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The morning after the blizzard

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Echelon Design Center 02-11-2010

Echelon Design Center 02-11-2010

Echelon Design Center 02-11-2010

Homes in the snow
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What to look for when searching for a builder
By far the most important factor when determining the quality of a builder is how happy the builder’s customers are with the builder. However, there are some other factors that a prospective home buyer should explore before choosing a builder. They are: What is the builder’s financial situation? Many builders have been hurt by the housing [...] continue reading
Schell Brothers and Echelon Custom Homes claim seven national awards
CAPE GAZZETTE Fri, Dec. 4, 2009 Schell Brothers, a Rehoboth Beach-based homebuilder, received seven national awards for excellence in the home building industry in 2009. The company won five Nationals Awards program honors from the National Association of Homebuilders and two Best in American Living Awards sponsored by the association and Professional Builder magazine. The Nationals Awards program [...] continue reading
Custom home builder is participating in Christmas Parades
Echelon Custom Homes & Schell Brothers will be participating in the 2009 Lewes and Rehoboth Beach Christmas Parade. Join us to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. LEWES – 78TH OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS PARADE Date: Saturday, December 5th 2009 (rain date Sunday, December 6th) Time: 5:00pm Where: Begins at Lewes Ninth Grade Academy on Savannah Road and [...] continue reading
Rehoboth Main Street announces Cottage, Town Award winners
CAPE GAZETTE Thu, Oct.29, 2009 A new and expanded Rehoboth Beach Main Street Design Committee met recently to discuss and evaluate the 2009 submissions for the Cottage and Town Awards. Competition is always keen for these awards, and the committee’s deliberations delve into the true nature and intent of the prizes. First and foremost is a design [...] continue reading
Team Echelon
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DEWEY BEACH TRI HIGH-LIGHTS
FOUR CAPE REGION RUNNERS PARTICIPATED in their first-ever triathlon Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Dewey Beach Triathlon. They include (l-r) Dan Matta 75th, Chip Thompson 14th, Chris Schell 54th and Tim Green 20th. They trained with tricoach and professional triathlete Kevin Danahy to get ready for the race. The annual Dewey Beach Sprint Triathlon was held [...] continue reading
Schell pumps up his employees
As healthcare continues to be a hot topic on the hill, Chris Schell, owner of Echelon Custom Homes, has taken a different approach. Instead of waiting until employees are sick or unhealthy, he took measures to provide them with opportunities to get in better shape. As the old saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth [...] continue reading
Fall is festival time in coastal Delaware
Summertime crowds have packed up and gone and the hotel rates have dropped, but the party has just begun. Fall is festival time at Delaware’s beaches and surrounding towns, with multiday events celebrating marine life, music, Halloween monsters and movies. The historic town of Lewes gets the fun rolling on October 3 with Boast the Coast [...] continue reading