2017 Home Show puts spotlight on homebuilders, remodelers

UTICA >> The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Mohawk Valley 2017 Home Show will take place April 1 and 2 at the Jorgensen Athletic Center on the MVCC-Utica Campus.

The Home Show, a local highlight each spring since 1994, is one of the largest shows in central New York, typically showcasing more than 140 homebuilders and remodelers. Last year, more than 3,000 people attended the Home Show, which is open to the public.

This year’s event will feature displays exhibiting new products and services for local homeowners. Exhibits include the latest in new technologies from homebuilders and developers, remodeling and home improvement contractors, and building materials sup- pliers. Additionally, companies such as HVAC, landscaping, pools and spas, appliances and lending institutions will also be represented at the Home Show.

The MVCC carpentry class, under the guidance of instructor Ricardo Rosero, will be building a storage shed on-site during the show on Saturday. Showattendees will have a chance to enter a $5 raffle to win the shed. The shed winner will also have the opportunity to choose the participating non-profit group to receive raffle proceeds.

The 2017 Home Show, sponsored by CBS Utica, First Source Credit Union, New York Sash and the Utica Observer-Dispatch, will run from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, and from 11 a.m. through 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 2. To learn more about the Home Show, visit hbrmv.com/home-show/.

The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Mohawk Valley is a nonprofit organization representing the residential construction community throughout the Mohawk Valley region. The association advocates choice in housing, economic growth and quality of life in the region. Builder members include small, medium and large volume homebuilders, commercial builders, developers and remodelers.