Want to incorporate green components into your remodel? Here are 4 steps to get you started. Step 1: Get an energy audit Making a remodeled house more energy efficient should be a top priority, and coming up with a plan begins with an energy audit. The beauty of this relatively inexpensive battery of scientific tests is […]
A semi-retired Olney, MD couple was looking for an updated kitchen space with lots of storage that was currently lacking. They had always dreamed of a kitchen with high-end finishes and felt that they were now ready to satisfy that dream. Their kitchen looked out onto beautiful backyard views, but the space wasn’t currently set up to take advantage of […]
This award-winning bathroom remodel/renovation was truly unique. The client has ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and therefore needed to convert a basically brand new 18th floor condominium bathroom into an accessible bathroom. Returning from Florida to the DC area in less than a month, the modifications had to be done extremely quickly. The client was away for the duration of […]
For many, the desire to stay in our home as we age is a reality. But often this means that universal design modifications are necessary to increase its comfort and function. Such was the case with the owners of this three-story home in Fairfax County. They loved their house and location, but were finding that as […]
The Glickman team is excited to announce that company president Russ Glickman has recently achieved the prestigious top honor of Master Certified Remodeler (MCR) by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). The designation of MCR emphasizes Glickman’s superior remodeling knowledge, dedication to the industry, and community involvement. NARI’s MCR program measures skill and […]
We all know that we are not getting any younger. And when it’s time to remodel, taking into account aging-in-place principles is now a good idea. What exactly does that mean when it comes to your kitchen? Here are some things to consider for your next kitchen remodel so that it works for you for […]
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE REMODELING INDUSTRY North Potomac REMODELER EARNS CERTIFICATION IN UNIVERSAL DESIGN/REMODELING North Potomac, Maryland, June 18, 2015 — Russell Glickman from Glickman Design Build in North Potomac, Maryland recently earned the designation of Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, (NARI). A Universal Design Certified Professional […]
Glickman Design Build was a proud sponsor of Dine to Defeat ALS—a night benefitting the ALS Association DC/MD/VA Chapter. The event, held at the Grand Hyatt Washington on Tuesday, June 9th, included a silent auction, dinner and short program. The DC/MD/VA Chapter was founded in 1991 to serve the needs of those living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and their […]
On Saturday, May 30th Glickman Design Build held the Kitchens and Baths That Inspire seminar at Ferguson Showroom in Rockville, MD presented by Dana Kaminsky and Lanna Ali-Hassan. The presentation was filled with great ideas and things to consider before embarking on a remodeling project which was followed by a Q&A period and lunch. It was […]
All remodeling is not created equal and condo renovations are no exception. Remodeling a condo can be an exciting venture with lots of possibilities. But it also can present challenges or circumstances that are best handled by designers and builders who are familiar with the intricacies of this type of project. Considerations such as use […]