Radio broadcaster Lucy Ann Lance and Marketing and Communications Director Pete Nowakowski of Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor interview Jim Acheson before the 2016 Remodelers Home Tour.
Remodeling for a New Era (Part One of a Two-Part series —go to Part Two here) This most fascinating older home on Ann Arbor’s “Old West Side” embodied several eras of style: A Greek Revival settlement-era original from the 1840s, combined with a mid 19th century (1860s or 1870s) practical-but-poorly-built addition, a showy 1890s Victorian
Part Two of a Two-Part Series (see Part One of this series here ) Design Challenges In undertaking this very large remodeling project, Acheson Builders had many challenges. One good example: we didn’t want to block a feature window that is at the front of the house while adding a new staircase to replace
The annual Builders Association Banquet was the setting for the presentation of the Keppler Award for Remodeling Achievement. This year, the award went to Jim Acheson!
