Awards & Recognition

Forbes Business Enterprise Award

Alure is honored with the Forbes Business Enterprise Award given to companies for the vision and accomplishments in key areas such as community involvement, innovation, customer service and employee development support

Long Island Press PowerList Hall of Fame

President & CEO Sal Ferro was inducted in to the Long Island Press PowerList Hall of Fame on Tuesday June 14th. To read the full story click here.

LIBN Best Places To Work 2020

Alure Home Improvements was voted by its employees as one of the Long Island Business News BEST places to work on Long Island in their 2020 edition.  

2 Time NKBA Award Winners

Alure received 2 awards at the 2017 National Kitchen and Bath Association Awards held by the Long Island Chapter. Congrats to winners: Christina Piekut for her kitchen remodel and Ralph DeFilippis for his bathroom project.

Blank Slate Media Top Business Leaders of Nassau County 2020

Sal Ferro was recognized as one of the top business leaders of Nassau County for 2020. Ferro along with several other business leaders were recognized and celebrated for their influence in their field and having developed visionary ways to progress either business during the COVID era in a virtual ceremony on February 18th, 2021.

Regional NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Alure & Designer Elizabeth Clemens received a Regional Award for the residential kitchen remodel in Massapequa.  Check out the 2020 NARI Regional CotY Awards. Congrats to Kitchen and Bath Designer Elizabeth Clemens for her Residential Kitchen Project winner!

HIA Getting Back To Business

Alure’s CEO Sal Ferro was part of the HIA-LI Small Business Task Force Open Forum on Wednesday Sept 23rd discussing changes in the real estate market, the impact the pandemic had had on the building industry, remote employees and more!

4 Time NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Alure received 4 awards at the 2019 NARI CotY Awards held by the NYC/LI Chapter. Congrats to PLATINUN winners: Marilou Arcuri for her Residential Interior & Elizabeth Clemens for her Kitchen Remodeling project & SILVER winners: Greg Griffin & Billy Coen for their Kitchen Remodeling projects.

Huntington Hospital Golf Classic

Together, the 2019 Huntington Hospital Golf Classic honorees helped raise a record $600,000, making it the most successful outing to date!  Read More.  

The Best Kitchen Remodeling Contractors in NYC Alure Home Improvements was voted #1 in the best kitchen remodeling contractors in New York City by General Contractors Magazine. 

 

LIBI 78th Annual Gala

The Long Island Builders Institute honored Sal Ferro, Immediate Past President at their 78th annual dinner dance gala at Huntington Crescent Club on Friday May 3rd.  He had the privileged of being honored with Associate of the year & good friend Alan Kennemer.   

Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project

Alure was proud to partner with Owens Corning Roofing and Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk to help a Farmingdale Veteran receive a new roof as part of the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. John Carter was a combat veteran who served in the Marines for 8 years. A big shout out to CBS New York for their media coverage.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for DASH

Alure’s President/CEO & Family Service League Board Member attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for FSL’s new Diagnostic Assessment and Stabilization Hub which opened on Monday in Hauppauge. It is the first of its kind on Long Island and this center will provide on-the-spot evaluations and answer a growing need for care 24/7. Check out the Newsday article for more information on this great center.

NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Alure received a GOLD awards at the 2018 NARI CotY Awards held by the NYC/LI Chapter. Congrats to Kitchen and Bath Designer Elizabeth Clemens for her Residential Kitchen Project !

Top 500 2018

Alure was rank number 29 on Qualified Remodeler’s top 500 list for 2018.  They did a feature article explaining the nimble approach to Alure’s diversification of service offerings and relying on strong management to sustain a successful brand.    

Alure Home Improvements and Sal Ferro were featured in the LIHearald.com’s East Meadow addition as one of East Meadow’s oldest businesses. Check out the story!

$25,000 Home Makeover Winner

Our $25,000 Home Makeover Winner is working with our Kitchen and Bathroom Sales Manager Gina Bonura to get the perfect design for her new kitchen.  Check back soon for updates on the progress!

 

The Best Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Contractors in NYC

Alure Home Improvements was voted one of the best kitchen and bathroom remodeling contractors in New York City by Home Builder Digest.

Alure Home Improvements Featured On George To The Rescue

Alure was asked to team up with George To The Rescue to help a local deserving family in their Salisbury home. They started to undertake their first home renovation but the budget got the best of them and they just could not finish.  Alure and George came to the rescue and were not only able to redo the kitchen, but they also added a pantry, redecorated the living room, did new landscaping on the exterior of the home and added a washer/dryer  under the stairs. See the full episode here!

National Remodeler of the Year

Alure is honored by Professional Remodeler Magazine as the National Remodeler of the Year for leadership and innovation in the industry, continued growth while maintaining a superior level of customer service and satisfaction, and for an ongoing commitment to making a difference in the community

Long Island Press PowerList Hall of Fame Platinum Member

President & CEO Sal Ferro was inducted in to the Long Island Press PowerList Hall of Fame Platinum Membership at the 15th annual event.   To read the full story click here.

 

 

Alure CEO featured in Greg’s Corner Office “Ask a CEO” interview series.  He shares his experience with recruiting, hiring and maintaining employees.  He believes that the company culture can play a pivotal role. Check out his interview to find out more. 

Chief Architect 2017 Design Award Winner

Alure is proud to announce that Chief Operating Officer, Doug Cornwell, won a Chief Architect 2017 Monthly Design Contest and is now in the running for the Design of the Year Contest in the remodel/addition category.

HIA-LI CEO Roundtable

Hosted the August 2017 Happauge Industrial Association Long Island roundtable.  It is a series in which other chief executives can learn from the success of other businesses.  Check out the summary of the event. 

Fair Media Council Panel Moderator

Alure President & CEO Sal Ferro was invited to moderate a panel discussion at the Fair Media Council, on the topic “WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PROMISE OF SUBURBIA on Long Island?”Panelists included Rep. Thomas R. Suozzi, Drew Scott of News 12, Robert J. DeSena The Council for Unity, and Paule T. Pachter from Long Island Cares.

2 Time NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Alure received 2 awards at the 2017 NARI CotY Awards held by the NYC/LI Chapter. Congrats to GOLD winner: Marilou Arcuri for her Kitchen project & SILVER winner: Christina Piekut and Greg Griffin for their Residential Interior project.

Farmingdale State College President’s Gala Honoree

Our President and CEO Sal Ferro was honored by Farmingdale State College with the President’s Award for Alumni Leadership.

2017 LIBI Award Winner

Alure & Christina Piekut were recognized for their outstanding excellence in design in the kitchen remodeling category at the 2017 LIBI Awards. 

Firefighters Charitable Foundation Hero’s Award

Sal Ferro received the FFCF Hero’s Award at their dinner gala.  He was recognized for his assistance to families in the Long Island community. Also honored was Bobby Valentine and Geri Barish. 

Baiting Hollow Boat House

Alure Home Improvements teamed up with the Suffolk County Boy Scouts of America and Blue Line Builders, to knock down and rebuild the scouts Baiting Hollow Scout Camp boat house.  This project would not be possible without the help of our vendors and trades, and we would like to thank them for their support, and for coming together to make this renovation a huge success. Thank you to Owens Corning, Allied Building Products and Blue Line Builders.

Pro Remodeler Interviews Alure VP of Marketing

Pro Remodeler interviewed Alure’s VP of Marketing in their article about the Better Business Bureau and how it’s striving to stay relevant in a digital age.  Read more here.

LIBN 2017 New York Icon Awards

Sal Ferro was honored at the Long Island Business New’s 2017 New York Icon Awards.  According to LIBN, in order to be an icon in your field, you need “years of experience and a list of achievements, not to mention the keen ability to lead, motivate and teach others.”  

2017 Remodeling Magazine 550

We are proud to announce that we have been ranked #1 full service remodeler by Remodeling Magazine in their top 550 for 2017.

Newsday Feature

Featured in Newsday’s LI Business section in an article about keeping the workplace peaceful and productive when involving politics, Alure CEO explains keeping things light but also steping in to go over the issue’s pros and cons. 

BIANCO 2017 Awards

The Building Inspectors Association of Nassau County gave special recognition to Sal Ferro for his outstanding contributions, continued excellence and exemplary professionalism for the benefit of the building industry and related fields.

Remodeling Magazine Feature

Featured in Remodeling Magazine’s article Designed to Sell which highlights a company’s approach to selling – instead of traditional upselling, remodelers should focus on better serving their customers. 

  

2017 Best Of Houzz Customer Service

We are proud to announce that for a third year in a row, Alure was voted by the Houzz community as a winner in the Community Service category in their Best of Houzz 2017 Awards.

Sal Ferro Joins FSL Board

President & CEO Sal Ferro has been elected to the Family Service League’s Board of Directors.  The board is comprised of volunteers from both the business sector and the local community. The board’s commitment to FSL’s mission of hope, dedication, and giving insures that the needs of struggling Long Island families will be met.

HIA-LI CEO Brief In The Reporter

Featured in the Hauppauge Industrial Association’s Reporter magazine in October’s CEO Brief section.  Interviewed about how Alure started and the progression it has made as a company over the years.  

2016 NARI CotY Awards

Alure received 6 awards at the NARI CotY Awards. Congrats to GOLD winners: John Bernardo – Exteriors, Liz Clemens – Bathroom and Luigi Greco & John Bernardo – Entire House Remodel and SILVER winners: Sherry Gossett – Kitchen, Billy Coen – Kitchen and Greg Griffin – Bathroom.

Fair Media Council Connection Day

Alure’s Director of Marketing took part in one of Fair Media Council’s Connection Day panels on recovering from a one-star review.  He spoke about the rescue and recovery of a business’s street credit and what you need to do to make things right.  He was joined on the panel by John Colascione, CEO of Long Island Media Inc. and Pedram Tabibi, Esq. of Meltzer Lippe Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP. Terry Lynam, Senior VP & Chief Public Relations Officer of Northwell Health was the moderator.

LIBN Hall Of Fame

Sal Ferro along with 6 other Long Island business owners were inducted into the Long Island Business News Hall of Fame on Thursday November 10th at the Crest Hollow Country Club.   

HIA-LI Business Achievement Award

Alure Home Improvements was honored with the Large Business Achievement Award by the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island (HIA-LI) at their Business Achievement Awards.

Qualified Remodeler Master Design Awards

Alure’s John Bernaudo won the Bronze in Qualified Remodeler’s 38th annual Master Design Awards for his Exterior Facelift.

American Heart Assocaition Walk

Alure put together a team to walk in a fundraiser to support the American Heart Association, a national organization dedicated to education, awareness and saving lives.  These employees raised money to help save lives from this country’s No. 1 and No. 5 killers – heart disease and stroke.

HAI-LI CEO Breakfast

Sal Ferro was part of HIA-LI‘s CEO Panel Executive Breakfast on November 9th.  Sal, along with other influential LI business leaders shared their success stories, philosophies and trends in their industry.   

2016 Qualified Remodeler Magazine Top 500

In 2016 Alure Home Improvements is ranked #23 Remodeler in the United States in Qualified Remodeler Top 500 list.

Alure held a Kosher Kitchen Seminar and Pampered Chef fundraiser on Thursday March 24th at the showroom. Kosher Kitchen designer Sherry Gossett educated the clients on design and there were a bunch of experts to speak to including Appliance World about proper appliances, Stew Lenoards on different Kosher wines and they made it fun with cooking and learning with Pampered Chef! All proceeds benefited the Sharsheret Foundation. Sharsheret is a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women and their families facing breast cancer. Live It Up! host Donna Drake came by to cover the event.

2016 Remodeling Magazine 550

We are proud to announce that we have been ranked #2 full service remodeler by Remodeling Magazine in their top 550 for 2016.

Alure Featured In House Magazine

Alure was featured in House Magazine in their June/July 2016 issue for the playhouse build they did at Long Island Builders Institute Trade Show, which is being donated to the Clark Gillies Foundation.

2016 LIBI Playhouse Awards

The Long Island Builders Institute coordinated a charity playhouse build in conjunction with their 2016 trade show.  Alure is proud to announce that we won more kid friendly and first place in the competition as well! The playhouse is being donated to a Clark Gillies Foundation.

The Clark Gillies Foundation Donates To Huntington Hospital.

2016 Best of Long Island

Alure is recognized for the third time as the Long Island Press Best Of Awards for Best Contractor & for the second year in a row as Best Philanthropist. Thank you Long Island!

BLI hosted the Cohen Children’s Medical Center Radiothon where the support and donations directly impacts the children and families that depend on the care Cohen Children’s Medical Center provides.  Alure was proud to help spread awareness with their sponsorship and donation to such a worthy cause.

NARI’s 2016 Regional CotY Winners

Christina Piekut, one of our custom kitchen and bathroom designers won the 2016 Regional CotY Award for her residential kitchen remodel in the $30-$60K category.

2016 Best Of Houzz Customer Service

We are proud to announce that for a second year in a row, Alure Home Improvements was voted by the Houzz community as a winner of their Best of Houzz 2016 Awards in the Customer Service category!

PowerList Hall of Fame 2015

Sal Ferro was recognized by the Long Island Press for the 7th time since 2007 as a Powerlist Hall of Famer.  This year, he was listed as #33 on the PowerList.

Qualified Remodeler did a piece on “Perspectives on the Next 40,” which featured Alure talking about how things will become faster, more efficient and better in the next 40 years.

2015 Remodeling Magazine 550

We are proud to announce that we have once again been ranked #1 full service remodeler by Remodeling Magazine in their top 550 for 2015.

2015 Professional Remodeler Design Awards

Alure Home Improvements and Custom Bathroom & Kitchen Designer Teressa Rose won the Silver Award for her zen bathroom makeover in the 2015 Professional Remodeler Design Awards.

2015 Qualified Remodeler Magazine Top 500

In 2015 Alure Home Improvements is ranked #24 Remodeler in the United States in Qualified Remodeler Top 500 list.

Sal was featured in a for residential pros.com article titled skills to help. This piece spoke about his community involvement and how you should help the community in which you are apart of.

5 Time NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Alure received 5 awards at the 2015 NARI CotY Awards held by the NYC/LI Chapter. Congrats to PLATINUM winner: Christina Piekut, Kitchen, GOLD winner: Mary Lotardo, (2) Bathrooms & GOLD winner: Sherry Gossett, Kitchen and Bathroom categories.

We are proud to announce that Alure Home Improvements was voted by the Houzz community as a winner of their Best of Houzz 2015 Awards in the Customer Service category!

2015 Chrysalis Award Bathroom Remodel

We are proud to announce that Teressa Rose, a custom kitchen and bathroom designer at Alure, won a 2015 Regional Chrysalis Award.  Her bathroom remodel was titled “updated tranquility.”  The combination of an updated design with a touch of Feng Shui landed her a Regional award for a bathroom remodel in the $75,000-$100,000 category.

Best of Long Island 2015

Alure is recognized for the second year in a row the Long Island Press Best Of Awards for Best Kitchen and Bath Remodeler. Thank you Long Island!

Alure’s Chief Operating Officer, Doug Cornwell, speaking at Professional Remodeler’s Leadership Tour on Technology in the Remodeling Industry to local NARI members.

4 Time NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Alure received 4 awards at the 2014 NARI CotY Awards held by the NYC/LI Chapter. Congrats to PLATINUM winner: Gregory Griffin, Basement, GOLD winner: Teressa Rose, Bath $75-$100K, GOLD winner: Marilou Arcuri, Bath $25-$50K and SILVER winner: Mary Lotardo, Kitchen.

Association of Fundraising Professionals Outstanding Corporation Award

Sal and Alure featured in Newsday, in an announcement for the upcoming Outstanding Corporation Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals. The award is for demonstrating “outstanding commitment through financial support and activity that encourage others to respond philanthropically.”

Qualified Remodeler Top 500 2014

In 2014 Alure Home Improvements is ranked #17 Remodeler in the United States in Qualified Remodeler Top 500 list.

2014 Remodeling Magazine 550

Alure Home Improvements was again named the #1 full service remodeler in Remodeling Magazine’s Five Hundred Fifty list.

Gina Bonura, Kitchen and Bath Sales Manager for Alure, was featured in Long Island Pulse Magazine for her tips on turning a bathroom into an oasis. Read more here.

Long Island Association Humanitarian Award

Sal Ferro President & CEO of Alure & All Of It’s Employees were honored by The Long Island Association for the 2014 Humanitarian Award. This award is given to a company who is recognized for their dedication and commitment to the Long Island community.

2014 Chrysalis Award Basement Remodel

Gregory Griffin, an Owens Corning Basement Finishing System Designer, won a 2014 Regional Chrysalis Award for his multifunctional design for a client’s basement. He incorporated all of their needs into one spot including a media area, a gym, a place for the kids to play, a bar and a bathroom.

A group of Alure employees are participating in the Habitat for Humanity walk-a-thon at Eisenhower Park on Sunday October 13th to help raise awareness on the current global housing crisis.

Long Island Press PowerList Hall of Fame

Sal Ferro was recognized by the Long Island Press as #25 on the PowerList Hall of Fame.

Every year Alure employees take part in the March for Babies walk at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY to help raise money for research in an effort to help premature babies.

2014 Chrysalis Award Kitchen Remodel

We are proud to announce that Mary Lotardo, a custom kitchen and bathroom designer at Alure, won a 2014 Regional Chrysalis Award. She was awarded this for her superior design and function of a new kitchen for one of her clients. This even included a recess coffee maker and dowel pegboard drawers for her ceramic pieces.

One of Alure’s corporate partners, Medallion Bank, was so intrigued by Sal Ferro’s participation in the Long Island Fight For Charity, they interviewed him about Alure’s culture and community involvement, and are working to pay it forward, as they look to inspire others in the community to make a difference.

Alure President/CEO Sal Ferro took part in the 10th Annual Long Island Fight for Charity to raise money to help individuals and families in need on Long Island! Check out our blog post to see the recap from the event and click here to see some pictures.

On October 10, 2013 Sal “The Hammer” Ferro and Former NHL Islander Clark Gillies hosted a bartending fundraiser at The Rosewood Inn in Melville to raise money for the Fight For Charity. It was the first of two big fundraisers and it turned out to be a huge success! Thanks to everyone who came out to help some great causes on Long Island!

NARI Contractor of the Year Award

Congratulations to Alure Kitchen & Bath Designer Sherry Gossett who was awarded the Silver Winner of Residential Kitchens for her Excellence in Design at the 2013 NARI CotY Awards held by the NYC/LI Chapter of the National Association of Remodelers (NARI). Alure Home Improvements was also awarded as Contractor of the Year. Read more here.

Professional Remodeler Market Leaders Award

Doug Cornwell, Cheif Operating Officer and Seth Selesnow, Director of Marketing for Alure accept the 2013 Market Leaders Award from Professional Remodeler on behalf of Alure Home Improvements.

2013 Remodeling Magazine 550

Alure Home Improvements was named the #1 full service remodeler in Remodeling Magazine’s annual list of the Five Hundred Fifty.

August 2007, Sal Ferro is interviewed by Long Island Magazine to discuss the Vitale family build for Extreme Makeover : Home Edition.

Alure’s first annual summer remodeling fashion show took place at our East Meadow showroom to display some of the hottest new products and trends in the remodeling industry. Alure employees strutted down the aisle showcasing these products. In case you missed it, check out some of the trends here.

Alure was featured in Qualified Remodeler magazine under their 2013 Market Makers article. They stated that market-maker remodelers are more than good marketers; they have vision, they study their business and are committed to their clients. Check out the full issues here & page 14 for the story!

For the second year in a row, Alure had over 30 employees take part in the Marcum Workplace Challenge to support healthy living among our employees as well as raising money for some wonderful Long Island charities, including Long Island Children’s Museum, Long Island Cares, The Harry Chapin Food Bank and Children’s Medical Fund of New York.

Qualified Remodeler Top 500 2013

In 2013 Alure Home Improvements moved up one spot on Qualified Remodeler Top 500 list to be the #14 Remodeler in the United States.

Alure was hired to team up with Jon of Bar Rescue to help a local deserving family get their business, The Bungalow Bar in Rockaway Beach, NY back up and running after the destruction of Hurricane Sandy. Check out this episode to see the transformation.

Long Island Business News CEO Award

Alure’s President/CEO Sal Ferro was honored with the Long Island Business News (LIBN) CEO Awards on Thursday, May 9th. Click here to read more.

Alure is proud to be a sponsor at Last Hope’s luncheon. Last Hope  is dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of death-due pound, stray and abandoned animals.

The Townwide Fund of Huntington 50th Anniversary Gala Honoree

The Townwide Fund of Huntington celebrates 50 years of supporting Huntington not-for-profits at an anniversary gala fundraiser. The gala honored Sal Ferro, who made significant contributions to the Fund’s success through his dedicated work and philanthropy.

Alure’s Sal Ferro was featured in Remodeling magazine’s article on coming to grips with Hurricane Sandy. The article talks about Long Islander’s and how they are handling the renovation process after getting hit with the storm. Click here to read the full article.

Farmingdale State College Centurion Club

Alure’s President/CEO Sal Ferro was honored by the Farmingdale State College Alumni Association as part of their Centurion Club, which identifies the top 100 Alumni of their first 100 years. Sal is pictured here with Farmingdale State College Director of Alumni Affairs, Eileen Hasson.

A Long Island community opened its heart to homeless whiz kid Samantha Garvey and gave her whole family a new place to live. Alure was proud to donate a new bathroom and roof for their brand new home. Click to read more

Sal Ferro was a featured panelist for the Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) Remodeling Futures meeting.  They spoke about the remodeling/housing market and what to expect in 2013.

Remodeling Magazine posted an article about lessons remodeling companies learned from Hurricane Sandy. Many remodelers in Sandy’s path responded to the storm rather than just locking their doors. Alure was featured under #3- Take care of your own. Read the full article here.

August 2007, Sal Ferro is interviewed by Qualified Remodeler Magazine.

Remodeling Magazine 550 List

Alure is recognized by Remodeling Magazine’s Top 550 list as the #1 Full Service Remodeler in the United States in 2012.

The Marcum Workplace Challenge is a 3.5 mile run/walk and was held for the seventh consecutive year at Jones Beach State Park. Its purpose is to build camaraderie among employees, offer networking opportunities while having fun and to help people focus on staying healthy. Alure had over 30 employees participate. Click here to read more.

Qualified Remodeler Top 500 List 2012

Alure is recognized by Qualified Remodeler as the #15 Remodeler in the United States on their Top 500 list.

About 2 years ago, 15-year-old Andrew Rosa, while riding his bike, was hit by a car and severely injured.  In order for Andrew to return home, his house needed to be outfitted to handle the special needs of hospital equipment and lifts. Alure and several other contractors from NARI’s Long Island Chapter came together to help his special cause. Click here to read more.

Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award

The Suffolk County Boy Scouts of America Council honored Joseph Tantillo of Nassau Suffolk Electrical & Mechanical and Sal Ferro with the Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook

Best of Long Island 2012

Alure is again recognized in the Long Island Press Best Of Awards for Best Contractor and for the first time this year, Best Handyman & Best Kitchen and Bath Remodeler. Thank you Long Island!

Alure teamed up with Allied Building Products who introduced them to a revolutionary product that could both alleviate the moisture collection problem and improve the look and value of a home. The EnduraMax High Performance Wall System has energy-saving insulation and built-in moisture protection. Read the full story here

Sal Ferro discusses relationship building in an issue of Replacement Contractor Magazine and how it applies to his business at Alure Home Improvements.

Man of the Year Award

Alure President/CEO Sal Ferro is honored as Man of the Year by the Townwide Fund of Huntington

Market Leaders 2011

Alure is recognized by HousingZone.com at number 1 on their Market Leaders list for 2011

Remodeling Magazine 550 List

Remodeling Magazine’s Top 550 list consists of the largest remodeling & home improvement companies and franchisers in the U.S. in the Full-Service Remodelers category, Alure sits at number 2

Alure’s employees participate in The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program. The program provides needy children with gifts during the holiday season.

Angie’s List Super Service Award

In January 2010, Alure received its third consecutive Super Service Award from Angie’s List for maintaining a superior rating. Only 5% of companies receive such a rating

Marilou Arcuri, an Alure Home Improvements Kitchen & Bath Designer was a guest on Martha Stewart’s radio show where they discussed everything from remodeling to baking

Qualified Remodeler Top 500 List 2011

Alure is recognized by Qualified Remodeler at number 11 on their Top 500 remodelers of the country list.

Sal Ferro speaks on a panel at the Huntington Chamber Economic Summit. The event took place at Crest Hollow Country Club.

Owens Corning Panther Award

Sal Ferro wins the Owens Corning Panther Award for outstanding service leadership and development of the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System franchise

This annual event provides the community an opportunity to come learn about home remodeling, eat & drink, enter raffles and entertain the kids for no charge.

Townwide Fund of Huntington Humanitarian Award

Sal Ferro was awarded the Humanitarian Award by the Townwide Fund of Huntington. Ferro was honored for his ongoing commitment & support of the Long Island Community, most recently leading Alure on their 8th Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for the Lutz family in East Setauket

From November 2006 through February 2007, Sal Ferro was featured on the DIY channel on their new series, 10 Things You Must Know. A show featuring experts from various fields of construction offering tips for do it yourselfers.

Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award

Alure CEO, Carl Hyman is honored by Boy Scouts with the Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award

Long Island Museum Green Award

Sal Ferro is honored by the Long Island Museum for leading Alure into the Green Revolution and Alure’s commitment to the environment with Alure’s Home Performance Solutions department

Humanitarian Award

Sal Ferro is honored by the Sons of Italy with a Humanitarian Award

A recent exterior job was covered by Long Island Builders Institute in their LI House & Home magazine. The job consisted of a complete rip of the exterior with newly installed roofing, siding & windows

Stony Brook University Honoree

Alure & Sal Ferro are honored by Stony Brook University for bringing the community together for the Lutz family build for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

HIMS Legends of the Industry Award

Sal Ferro is honored by the Home Improvement Management Summit with the Legends of the Industry Award for his continued leadership and innovation in the remodeling industry

Owens Corning Excellence in Customer Service Award

Alure is recognized by Owens Corning with the Excellence in Customer Service Award every year since the award was created

Alure sent a team to the Henry Miller theater to help Carter Oosterhouse of the HGTV network perform a dressing room remodel for John Stamos before his upcoming starring role in Guys & Dolls. The piece was covered by The Rachael Ray Show when Stamos came on as a guest

Green Advocate Award

Alure is honored with the Green Advocate Award from the Long Island Association for their green remodeling initiatives

In a recent episode of the hit TV show, Flip This House, the home being remodeled gets a nice finished basement featuring the Owens Corning Basement Finishing System

Remodeler of the Year Award

Alure is named Remodeler of the Year by Professional Remodeler Magazine for leadership and innovation in the industry, continued growth while maintaining a superior level of customer service

Alure completes their 8th build for the hit ABC’s TV show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The latest build, for the Lutz family, took place in East Setauket, NY.

Alure is proud to support the Boy Scouts of America and all of their efforts in the community.

Top 500 Remodeling Companies in the United States

Alure is recognized by Qualified Remodeler as #11 in the Top 500 Remodeling Companies in the United States

Alumnus Sal Ferro is inducted into the Farmingdale College Hall of Fame and raises over $250,000 for the Farmingdale College Foundation, which provides financial assistance to the college for programs not funded by the state of New York.

Carol M. Baldwin Annual Gala Honoree

Sal Ferro was an honoree at the Carol Baldwin Annual Gala. Money raised through the gala is dedicated to the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund, to fund breast cancer research at Stony Brook University Medical Center

Alure sponsors The March of Dimes Walk America. Employees support the March of Dimes to help raise money for the research and prevention of premature birth.

LIBN Best Contractor Award

Alure is awarded the Best Contractor of Long Island in Long Island Business News annual Best Of awards

Long Island Press Best of Award 2010

Alure wins Best Contractor of Long Island in Long Island Press Best Of Awards

Girl Scouts Honoree

Alure’s VP Lisa DiFilippi is honored by Girl Scouts of Nassau County. GSNC honored DiFilippi for her commitment to her community, drive and enthusiasm for Girl scouting.

Thomas A. Doherty Award

Doug Cornwell, VP of Operations at Alure, receives St. Josephs College Thomas A. Doherty Award for ethical leadership in the community

Owens Corning Franchise of the Year

Alure is awarded the Owens Corning Franchise of the Year for the sixth time in seven years for their continued leadership and innovation in the Owens Corning Network

CEO Carl Hyman & wife Cindy are both chairpersons for Daytop of Greater New York, a drug rehabilitation organization that has assisted over 100,000 individuals. They have been instrumental in raising over $1 Million to date.

Long Island Press PowerList Top 50

Sal Ferro is inducted into the Powerlist Hall of Fame by the Long Island Press on Long Island’s Top 50 Most Influential People.