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ROK Builders, LLC completes remodeling of Marriott Courtyard

ROK Builders, LLC recently completed remodeling and renovation projects at the Marriott Courtyard in Windsor, and La Quinta Inn & Suites in Plattsburgh, N.Y. The company upgraded public spaces to better serve hotel guests at both properties. The Marriott Courtyard is a popular choice for visitors in the Hartford area due to its close proximity to Bradley International Airport, the XL Center and Basketball Hall of Fame. ROK Builders managed a complete makeover of the hotel's lobby. The organization updated fixtures, décor and furniture. ROK Builders also implemented a new design scheme for The La Quinta Corporation at the La Quinta Inn & Suites. The property is located two miles from the downtown shopping center and ten miles from the Adirondack Mountains. "Our collaboration with The La Quinta Corporation has enabled us to seamlessly incorporate their new brand standards into several properties across the eastern United States," said Fred Roedel, president of ROK Builders and partner of Roedel Companies. "The renovations made to the Marriott Courtyard will ultimately enhance their guests' stay and overall experience." About Roedel Companies Located in Wilton, Roedel Companies maximizes free cash flow and return on investment for hotel owners and investors. The organization has 45 years of experience developing, constructing, managing and designing hotels for its own account and third parties through its subsidiaries RGH Hospitality and ROK Builders. Roedel Companies offers but is not limited to hotel development, construction, pre-opening and management services. In addition, Roedel Companies owns and operates nationally branded hotels primarily in the select service segments throughout the Eastern United States. Their properties include the Hilton Garden Inn Manchester and a growing portfolio of nationally branded, select service hotels including other Hilton Garden Inns, Hampton Inn & Suites, Holiday Inn Express & Suites and La Quinta Inns & Suites. For more information, visit www.roedelcompanies.com or call David Roedel at 603-654-2040, ext. 106.
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