The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) offers the Certified Remodeler (CR) designation to professionals with proven experience and knowledge in the remodeling industry. This credential signifies that a remodeler has mastered both the technical and business sides of the trade, from building codes and project management to financial planning and ethical practices. To qualify, candidates must have at least five years of continuous experience and complete 16 hours of continuing education.
The certification process includes a comprehensive examination that evaluates knowledge across multiple remodeling disciplines. NARI also offers related certifications, such as the Certified Remodeler Specialist (CRS) and Certified Remodeler Associate (CRA), for individuals with specific expertise or support roles in the industry. These credentials are designed to maintain high standards and enhance trust between remodeling professionals and clients.
