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New Graduate Master Remodeler Designation Launched

The NAHB University of Housing recently launched the Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR) designation as a master-level education advancement for Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR) designees. The GMR designation allows recognized CGRs to attain further recognition for their commitment to educational excellence and longevity in the remodeling industry.

The GMR designation requires courses in financial management, risk management and insurance, green building, diversification and quality business practices. Designees must also follow a GMR code of ethics.

The following qualifications are needed to obtain the GMR:

  • 15 years of remodeling experience
  • Completion of five required GMR courses
  • An active CGR for nine years or active CR (Certified Remodeler) from NARI or CR (Certified Restorer) certification from RIA for 10 years
  • Adherence to the GMR code of ethics

For more information about the new GMR designation, call the Professional Designation Help Line at 800-368-5242, extension 8154 or email GMRinfo@nahb.com.




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