Professional Achievements

Robert Criner is nationally recognized throughout the industry for quality, service, excellence, and leadership.

  • Appointed to York County Board of Zoning/Subdivison Appeals 2006
  • Received the Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist Designation from the National Associate of Home Builders 2005
  • Featured in Coastal Contractor magazine 2005
  • Awarded Businessman of the Year from the Business Advisory Council 2005
  • Selected speaker for the Governors Housing Conference 2004
  • Featured in CGR REPORT 2003
  • Received the Certified Graduate Builder Designation from the National Associate of Home Builders 2003
  • Featured in Journal of light construction magazine April 2003
  • Featured in Nation™s building news Dec 2003
  • Building industry spokesperson for Yorktown Hurricane Isabel Recovery Information 2003
  • Featured on cover of Remodeling magazine February 2002
  • Instrumental in the founding of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, and currently serving as the business adviser. 2002
  • Featured in Better homes & gardens publication REMODELING Ideas for your HOME 2000
  • Featured in PROFESSIONAL REMODELER magazine April 2000
  • Featured speaker at the Remodel America NARI Conference in New Jersey. 1999
  • Business & Technology Conference in Providence, Rhode Island. 1998
  • Keynote Speaker for JOURNAL OF LIGHT CONSTRUCTION JLC's Construction Business & Technology Conference
  • Speaker at the Fourth Annual Builder and Manufacturer Forum focusing on the Remodeling Industry in Annapolis, MD 1997
  • Selected to judge the National Quality Remodeling Awards - NAHB Research Center. 1997, 1998, 1999
  • Featured on several Episodes of the Television series Homebuilding Digest on the Home and Garden Channel. 1996
  • Featured speaker at the JOURNAL OF LIGHT CONSTRUCTION JLC's Construction Business & Technology Conference 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • Selected to participate in REMODELING magazine conference in Washington, D. C. 1995
  • Assisted with the development of the nationally taught course; Quality Construction for Master Builders and Remodelers GBI. 1994
  • Projects featured in REMODELING magazine April 1993
  • Selected to participate in "Charting the Course" conference in Washington, D. C. to chart the course of professional remodeling in the coming decade. 1993
  • Featured on cover of VIRGINIA BUILDER magazine January 1993
  • Awarded Ph.D*. from Alma Mater, Peninsula Catholic High School.
    *Parent of the Highest Devotion 1992
  • Contributing Author to the book MANAGING THE SMALL CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS copyright 1992
  • Included in 2000 NOTABLE AMERICAN MEN - American Biographical Inst. 1992 & 1993
  • Contributing Article in JOURNAL OF LIGHT CONSTRUCTION. 1992
  • Biography published in MEN OF ACHIEVEMENT - Cambridge, England. 1992
  • Featured speaker at the National Remodelers Show. 1991, 1992, 1993 & 1996
  • Featured speaker at the National Council of the Housing Industry Corporate Executives Conference. 1991
  • Featured in QUALIFIED REMODELER as a national Leader in remodeling. 1990
  • Featured in PROSALES 89 - a national builder-remodeler magazine. 1989
  • Selected by national REMODELING MAGAZINE as one of the Top 50 Remodelers in the nation. 1989
  • Selected to speak at the National Association of Home Builders Convention. 1989
  • First Certified Graduate Remodeler in the Nation. 1988
  • Served as Arbitrator between Contractor and home owner for James City County. 1987.