Doug Lugar, CMKBD
Design consultantNicholson Builders
DOUG LUGAR
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
· Bachelor’s Degree from Case Western Reserve University: Biology/Major, Chemistry/Minor
· Certified Kitchen Designer (CKD) 1994 National Kitchen and Bath Association
· Certified Bathroom Designer (CBD) 1991 NKBA
· Certified Master Kitchen and Bathroom Designer
· CLIPP graduate 2017
· CASSI-PRO
· Founding member of the Construction Education Consortium
· Past President of the Central Ohio Chapter of the Kitchen and Bath Association.
· Member of a NKBA Test Board tasked with writing and grading the certification exams for those kitchen and bath designers attempting to become nationally certified (serving 14 years)
· Featured in House Trends Magazine, The Columbus Dispatch and various other magazines for local award winning projects.
· Expert training in Lighting, Appliances, Subzero Wolf Appliances, and Green Sustainable Products.
WORK HISTORY:
· Eight years experience with a full service remodeling company.
· Four years experience with custom and stock cabinetry.
· Co-owner of a custom cabinet shop for 15 years.
· Sales/Design Consultant for Nicholson Builders
PERSONAL HISTORY:
· Married for 43 years to wife, Lee Ann, an Elementary Music Teacher
· Father of two children, JD and Mary
· 6 beautiful grandchildren
· Member of Vision Team for UMC
· Chairman of the Staff, Parish, Relations Committee for UMC
PERSONAL INTERESTS:
· Spending time with family
· Gardening
· Reading
· Fine Dining
· Woodworking
· Gardening
Function First – No Extra Cost!
This presentation will address three common “design-add” traps that drive up construction costs. Participants will learn to leverage early-stage budge…This presentation will address three common “design-add” traps that drive up construction costs. Participants will learn to leverage early-stage budgeting techniques to put accessibility features into the standard scope. The presenters will discuss h…This presentation will address three common “design-add” traps that drive up construction costs. Participants will learn to leverage early-stage budgeting techniques to put accessibility features into the standard scope. The presenters will discuss how to apply cost-neutral tactics for specifying wider doorways, zero-step entries, and adaptive fixtures. Learning from data and case studies presented during this session, audience members will learn…This presentation will address three common “design-add” traps that drive up construction costs. Participants will learn to leverage early-stage budgeting techniques to put accessibility features into the standard scope. The presenters will discuss how to apply cost-neutral tactics for specifying wider doorways, zero-step entries, and adaptive fixtures. Learning from data and case studies presented during this session, audience members will learn how to make a persuasive ROI argument to clients and contractors. They will walk away knowing how to integrate simple tech upgrades (lighting, controls, wellness sensors) without premium pricing.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More
