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A house to be proud of

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    Phipps Family reveals their home makeover

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That's upbeat music does -- and upbeat story for aria the fifth Stanley has.

Faced a lot in the past few years with -- and having to retire early from the navy duty illness in the hurricane -- reading wreaking Havoc on their home but.

Today the Phipps family.

Finally getting them home now is dreamt of and it's thanks to GA at north America's largest roofing manufacturer and apply -- believe manufacture exterior building products in North America.

So without further delay let's go out to our -- -- camera.

Gretchen this is the moment we've all been waiting for so first let me show you what the fifth home looked like just a little more than a week ago.

As you can see it needed some TLC it was -- a bit of the state of disrepair after Hurricane Irene and now this morning we are happy to reveal.

What it looks like today take a look at his beautiful -- Basically new house.

At that fits family gets a look at the lovely lovely -- all of the deet -- the trim the siding.

It's just beautiful so let me bring in now it -- down -- and talk to you guys very let me start review how are you feeling when you see this hall.

So excited so happy.

Eternally grateful for everybody that for all the hard work into this it's it's beautiful as you can say it really is beautiful see what's your favorite part of the.

Off well the favorite my fair part of the home besides that -- learned styling everything else is the fact that.

It's a house that I was able to give -- my wife you know her being happy is.

What I can -- is what.

-- makes me happy the most.

Steve I know that this is so emotional for you because these past years have been really tough for you guys you got sick and had to retire from your career in the navy right.

And it's been hard for your talent it has been -- the last three years she's been a rock that's you know held everybody together and.

You know.

I don't want to leave my job but I had to -- the united I was and medically fit to serve anymore she lost her job to taking care of me.

And you know she's the one that keeps everybody -- gives a -- -- -- -- you can thank very much of that.

And even had belts of rheumatoid arthritis which of course are can be debilitating.

So how your life different today now with the new home what's easier about it everything we don't have to worry about -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- didn't lock the -- -- -- afloat when a wind storm comes you know it's just everything it's just I'm happy to some just elated and proud to say that that's my home.

You know that things like this don't happen to people like me and I'm just grateful for everybody that you know was involved in this process.

We're grateful to you for your service and -- have to be you don't have to prop up your window with a drumstick from Guitar Hero.

Any market but bringing -- -- -- John Stevenson because these are the folks from ply gem.

And JF that made it happen a list of why did you pick -- -- them.

There are winners -- weather related incidents they got hit by a lot of storms leading up to -- and including Hurricane Irene.

When we showed up there -- singling in the grass except the gutters were hanging off the house but also with Steve having served in the military and also having illness they were really.

Triple category winners which is why we were so thrilled to be able to give them.

Whatever new or products that GAF timber line American harvest line with a lifetime warranties -- -- to worry about that yet.

-- that's so great and John what did you do the house we ticket for the roof flying down.

We put new siding on the windows the legend stone on the base there you railing for the front porch.

Any I can't take much credit apply to more GF for the design on -- -- the -- took him.

On themselves of the -- -- designed next year visualize -- tool -- Tyson dot com and but -- they did that's so great terrific.

I said we'll have much -- and after the show show -- these guys congratulations.

It's a great house -- you got.

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