KITCHEN DESIGN - Key Persons
After earning her degree in Residential Interior Design from The Ohio State University, Laura has worked as a designer in the remodeling industry for over seven years. In 2012, she became certified by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) as a Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP).
Job Titles:
- Design Certified Professionals
NARI Universal Design Certified Professionals are recognized as experienced remodelers with skills and knowledge in all aspects of universal design and remodeling. These individuals must be primarily engaged in remodeling, have a minimum of two years of continuous experience in the remodeling industry and adhere to NARI's Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics. They must also complete a minimum of 8 hours of universal design remodeling/building-related education or be enrolled in the NARI Universal Design course. Universal Design Certified Professionals have successfully completed a comprehensive application that details their background and experience, as well as a written examination addressing knowledge areas related to universal design fundamentals, client needs assessments, project design, construction techniques, electrical systems, plumbing systems and exterior universal design considerations.