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JIM HARRIS

BIO:

Jim joined BOWA in 2013 as a project leader, and brought with him over 25 years of business and remodeling experience. A member of BOWA’s Ownership Group since 2019, Jim now serves as a coach and mentor to the Project Leader team, while also actively serving clients primarily in the McLean area. He enjoys collaborating with clients to learn more about their challenges and goals, and takes great pride in delivering optimal design solutions and remarkable client experiences. He is a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) through the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Before joining BOWA, Jim was a managing partner in a Virginia design build remodeling firm, which he joined after founding and successfully running his own renovation business for several years. Prior to that, Jim was a senior technology sales and business development professional with companies such as VeriSign and Network Associates, where he focused on developing C-level relationships and strategic partnerships impacting increased growth and revenue. Jim attributes his success in these roles to his consultative approach to selling and commitment to always delivering solutions that exceed expectations. Jim is a natural decision maker, problem solver and team builder, which has served him well throughout his career. Jim lives in Ashburn, Virginia with his wife and two sons. He is active in coaching youth sports and enjoys playing golf and other outdoor activities in his spare time.

HELPFUL LINKS:

• Client Experience Profiles: Learn what it’s like to work with Jim from his own clients.
  • Ed and Megan Kinsella – Addition in Arlington, VA
  • The Steindlers – Lavishly Redesigned Home with Wine Cellar in McLean, VA
  • Cathy and Kevin – Chef’s Kitchen in Arlington, VA
  • Bari Levingston – Sleek, Contemporary Renovation After Kitchen Flood in McLean, VA
  • Bob and Michelle Proctor – Complete Basement Remodel in McLean, VA
  • Tucker and Kristine Shumack – Innovative Kitchen Renovation in Arlington, VA
• How to Enjoy Remodeling – Phase 1
• 3D Renderings Improve Remodeling Design Experience
• Houzz – Online Gallery with Loads of Inspiration

SOME OF MY RECENT PROJECTS:

• Outdoor Renovation in Great Falls Features Screened Porch Addition, Fireplace, and Patio
• McLean Basement Renovation Creates Entertaining Hub for Family
• Kitchen Addition Brings Space and Natural Light to Arlington Home
• Contemporary Kitchen and Main Level Renovation in McLean, VA
• Master Bathroom Filled with Light in McLean, Virginia
• Bright Main Level Renovation with Kids Bedroom Addition in McLean, Virginia
• Modern Whole-House Renovation in Arlington, Virginia
• Master Bathroom Renovation with Plenty of Storage in Arlington, Virginia
• Addition and Renovation to Landmark Home in McLean, Virginia
• Universal Design Master Suite Renovation in McLean, VA
• 1960’s Era Ranch House Transformation in McLean, Virginia
• Stylish First-Floor Bungalow Renovation in Arlington, VA

WHAT SOME OF MY CLIENTS & PARTNERS SAY: