Parade of Homes

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Real Families Tell their Home Building Experiences

Four real Twin Cities families who recently built or bought a new home shared their stories with us. From Suburbs to City, And Back Again This home is open for touring on the Spring 2013 Parade of Homes, #138, at 2551 15th Street NW in New Brighton, built by CRJ…

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Thank you to our Sponsor, Marvin Windows and Doors

For more than a decade, Marvin Windows and Doors has sponsored the Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase®. The Minnesota company was mentioned on September 6th by President Obama in his acceptance speech for the 2012 Presidential Nomination at the Democratic Party Convention in North Carolina. Obama praised the family-owned company…

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BATC Foundation Starts Two New Projects

The BATC Foundation is moving ahead on two new projects this fall. They’re repairing the home of a wounded war veteran, and they’re fixing up a home for a woman and her family in partnership with Project for Pride in Living. Noah Gordon Project Helping Veterans is truly rewarding…

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Dream Remodeled Home Featured in 2012 Remodelers Showcase

[image 1: Schrader-final_rendering-dreamhome.jpg] During the Parade of Homes, the public has an opportunity to help area families in need when they visit the BATC Foundation Dream Homes. During this event, visitors can visit a very special Dream Remodeled Home by BATC’s Remodeler of the Year, Schrader & Companies. All visitors…

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BATC Foundation Makes a Difference

For almost 20 years, the BATC Foundation has tapped the talents and resources of Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) member builders, remodelers, and suppliers to help families who otherwise might not have the opportunity to have a safe and affordable home. Every Parade of Homes event, the Foundation chooses…

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MN Green Path Remodeled Homes Featured in Fall 2012 Remodelers Showcase

[image 1: ckc_vavoulis_72892.jpg] MN Green Path is an energy and green building program that was launched for new homes by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) last spring. A remodeling version of the certification program is in pilot stage, and features four “early adopter” remodeled homes on the…

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