Green Levittown
Newsday Article

January 15th, 2008

Long Island's Alure Home Improvements is Going Green, and Holding Design & Planning Show to Kick Off the Program

(Fox Business)

EAST MEADOW, N.Y., Jan 15, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On November 14th, Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi announced plans to dub Levittown, America's first suburb, the first "green" suburb and he announced a public-private partnership that will take measures to reduce Levittown's carbon footprint by a fifth. From the statement: The program aims to reduce Levittown's carbon footprint by 20% next year by retrofitting Levittown's 17,000 homes with energy-saving equipment, devices and home improvements at reduced cost an affordable financing rates. Partners in the program include Alure Home Improvements, Tragar Oil, LIPA, Keyspan, Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Satco products, Intellidyne, Earthkind Energy, and Citizen's Campaign for the Environment.

Alure will be holding their own Design & Planning Show this weekend to help educate the community on the Green Levittown program, as well as their partnership with LIPA as a Home Performance Energy Contractor and will show off their environmentally green kitchen display, one of many new displays in their fully remodeled three-floor showroom.

The event is Saturday, January 19th thru Monday, January 21st, from 10am - 6pm each day. The show is open to the public and will include free educational seminars, free food, raffles and prizes and special promotions for those attending.

Alure continues to set the bar for remodeling companies with their dedication to customer service and commitment to the community. In March of 2007, Alure President & CEO Sal Ferro led Alure through their sixth renovation for ABC's Emmy winning show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, building a recreation center at Clearpool Education Center in Kent, NY, a 100-year-old non-profit camp that caters to underprivileged children in the tri-state area.

Alure is the area's premier home remodeler, specializing in kitchens, baths, finished basements, siding, windows, roofing, sunrooms, dormers and extensions and is an authorized installer for the Owens Corning Basement Finishing and SunSuite Sunroom Systems. In business since 1946, Alure prides itself on friendly and knowledgeable salespeople, creative designers, meticulous installers, and superior lifetime customer service. Alure was recently recognized by Forbes Magazine and awarded a Forbes Business Enterprise Award for exceptional customer service and commitment to community. Alure's Long Island showroom is located at 1999 Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow, NY. For more information about Alure, call 877-44-ALURE or visit www.alure.com

Contact
Seth Selesnow
516-396-9148
seth@alure.com

SOURCE Alure Home Improvements

http://www.alure.com

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