The Classic Group Wins 2009 Contractor of the Year Award


LEXINGTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 16, 2009) - The Classic Group, Inc., architects and builders located in Lexington, is pleased to be the recipient of a Silver 2009 Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award - Eastern Massachusetts region -- in the "Interior Residential Specialty" category.

The Classic Group transformed an empty space above a multi-car garage into a relaxed multi-purpose music-themed room for displaying the homeowner's guitars, playing music and entertaining complete with a bar/mini-kitchen. Additionally this project boasts functional lighting, AV, and storage.

The annual CotY competition, sponsored by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), is renowned throughout the remodeling industry recognizing exceptional achievement in remodeling and construction. The awards presentation -- hosted by former New England Patriot Andre Tippett -- was held November 4th at the Westin in Waltham, MA.

The Classic Group designs, builds and renovates distinctive private residences, practicing a collaborative approach to architecture and building and a clear, deliberate communication approach on every project. Principals Kyle Barnard and Philip Bates' highly specialized team of design and construction professionals offer architectural design, new home and custom home construction, major and minor renovations, and historic restoration. The firm is the recipient of many industry awards including being named in 2008 as "Best Architecture - West" by Boston Home Magazine's "Best of Boston" Home Awards.

The Classic Group is located at 420 Bedford Street, Suite 200, Lexington, Massachusetts. For more information call (781) 761-1200, or visit the website at www.theclassicgroup.com. Press inquiries; please contact Joanne DiFrancesco, JDCommunications, Inc. at (781) 828-0323. or info@jdcomm.biz

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The Classic Group's CotY award-winning music room