DIYonline.com Partners With Allplans.com
To Make Thousands of Home Plans From Top National Designers Now Available Online
LEXINGTON, KY and MOBILE, AL – September
26, 2000 – DIYonline.com, the Internet's premier custom home improvement
project design site for Do-It-Yourselfers, announced that they have recently
entered into an agreement with Allplans.com to now offer thousands of high-quality
home plans from the nation's top designers online at
www.DIYonline.com.
Allplans.com - The Homeplans Outlet is owned and
operated by Allplans.com, Inc. based in Mobile, Alabama. The
company represents nationally recognized home designers of the American
Institute of Building Design (AIBD) to offer consumers an outstanding array of home plan
selections in every style and design category imaginable. The company provides these greatly
sought-after plans at a lower cost to consumers because of low overhead costs and due to
their direct relationship with the designers.
"We're very pleased to be working with
Allplans.com to make their quality home design plans a part of our
fast-growing online community," said Michael H. Heisler, President
and CEO of DIYonline.com. "A great feature of the
Allplans.com site is their state-of-the-art home plan search
software which allows users to quickly find the home style and design choice of their
dreams. By working closely with Allplans.com we will now further enable DIY'
ers and online consumers to turn their home planning dreams into realities."
Robert Chatham, President of Allplans.com said,
"I am very excited that DIYonline.com has selected
Allplans.com as their home plans provider. I have been designing
home plans for over 20 years and I am very impressed with
DIYonline.com's unique ability to assist the consumer with their
Do-It-Yourself projects."
About DIYonline.com
DIYonline.com offers Do-It-Yourself consumers
state-of-the-art, customized, home project design software, free of charge online. Using the Web
site's powerful Design Tools and Calculators, visitors can custom
design decks, gazebos, sprinkler systems, kitchens and baths, and many more otherwise
complicated DIY projects with the simple click of a mouse. After the exact specifications
are entered by the consumer, within 24 hours DIYonline.com
presents them with 3-D drawings of the project, easy to follow step-by-step directions and
schematics, and a complete itemized list of all required materials and tools. A list of
geo-targeted local retailers within the consumer's geographic area where the
products can be purchased is also provided.
The company recently began a pilot program in Midwest U.S.
test markets which will soon give DIY consumers nationwide the ability to conveniently
order online the products they need to complete projects and have them delivered
directly to their home or business.
DIYonline.com is a privately held company with
headquarters in Tucson, Arizona and sales and marketing offices
based in Lexington, Kentucky. The site is quickly becoming a
global virtual community for DIY'ers worldwide with the company's proprietary software tools
currently serving more than 130,000 registered users around the globe. The site is currently
averaging more than 1.5 million page views per month, with registered users creating more than
10,000 separate design projects each month.
About Allplans.com
Allplans.com - The
Homeplans Outlet is owned and operated by
Allplans.com, Inc. of Mobile,
Alabama. The company has teamed up with nationally recognized home designers of the
American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) to offer a better
home plan selection to consumers. The company developed their state-of-the-art home plan search
software to allow users to quickly find the quality home plan designs of their dreams. The
extensive database is updated frequently and Allplans.com is
working to bring consumers better search options for paving the way to their new homes.
Allplans.com features a database of home plans
that contains the largest inventory of home designs from the nations top designers that
consumers can view Free of Charge. They are able to purchase home plans and view a large array
of designs and related information provided by AIBD. Examples of
the Designers features include: Designer's Collections, Editor's Picks,
Photo Libraries, Panoramic 3D Home Tours, and Home Plan Articles. For more information,
please visit www.allplans.com.
Contact: Richard D. Adkins, Public Relations Coordinator, DIYonline.com,
859-272-2606 x 205
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