Career Highlights
1955
Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Northwestern University, Chicago
1955-58
U.S. Navy service
1959
MBA from Northwestern University
1962-66
Started a remodeling company and formed an alliance with a kitchen and bath retailer
1967
Founded HomeTech with Henry Reynolds
1975—80
Seminars for home buyer and realtors in the Washington, D.C. area Publishes first book How To Buy and Fix Up an Old House
1978
Begins seminars for remodeling groups
1981
Publishes Professional Cost Estimating, the first in a series of three books for HomeTech Professional Remodeling Management Series
1985
Begins writing REMODELING magazine column
Receives Harold Hammerman award from NARI for excellence in training and education (above)
2001
Inducted into the NAHB Remodelors Council National Remodeling Hall of Fame
2005
Writing How To Make Money in the Handyman Business