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Article: New design center is 'like a toy store for home buyers'
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- February 15, 2002
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Concord Homes, a large home-building company in the Chicago area,
recently unveiled its expanded design center in northwest suburban
Wheeling. It's almost three times the size of its predecessor.
"When we opened our first design center in 1996, Concord could
easily assist the 500 home buyers a year we worked with. But, because
our company has grown, so must our design center," said Roger
Mankedick, executive vice president of the company. In recent years,
the builder has sold well over 1,000 homes. "Many of the improvements
are derived from listening to our buyers," he said.
The center displays all the options for flooring, millwork,
molding, cabinet pulls, door handles, appliances and ...