In its fifth year, this prestigious remodeling award is modeled after the professional achievements of Fred Case, co-chairman, CEO and founder of Case Design/Remodeling, Inc.
Bethesda, MD, October 27, 2011 – Three key dynamic growth areas are what led to Tom Kelly, owner of Neil Kelly Company, being named the 2011 Fred Case Remodeling Entrepreneur of the Year. A panel of judges from Case Design/Remodeling, Inc., Hanley-Wood and Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies chose Kelly as this year’s winner. The judging was based on four principal criteria: business acumen, financial strength, community and industry involvement, and entrepreneurial spirit.

"Tom represents not only entrepreneurial thinking, but also entrepreneurial action, which is more important today than ever,” remarked Case President Bruce M. Case. “His forward thinking in diversifying his product offering has allowed him to differentiate himself from others in his market. And not only recognizing...