Exhibit 3.9
940399005
State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Pursuant to ss. 55-2-02 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the
undersigned does hereby submit these Articles of Incorporation for the purpose
of forming a business corporation.
1. The name of the corporation is Drexel Heritage Inspiration, Inc.
2. The number of shares the Corporation is authorized to issue is: 1,000
These shares shall be: (check either a or b)
a. X all of one class, designated as common stock; or
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b.___ divided into classes or series within a class as provided in the
attached schedule, with the information required by NCGS ss. 55-6-01.
3. The street address and county of the initial registered office of the
corporation is:
Number and Street 225 Hillsborough Street
City State Zip Code Raleigh, NC 27603 County Wake
4. The mailing address if different from the street address of the initial
registered office is:
________________________________________________________________________
5. The name of the initial registered agent is: CT Corporation System
6. Any other provisions which the corporation elects to include are
attached.
7. The name and address of each incorporator is as follows:
Sharon O'Brien 21001 Van Born Road, Taylor, Michigan 48180
8. These articles will be effective upon filing, unless a date and/or time
is specified:
This the 21 day of February, 1994
DREXEL HERITAGE INSPIRATION, INC.
/s/Sharon O'Brien /s/Gerald Bright
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Sharon O'Brien Signature
Incorporator
Gerald Bright, Vice President
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Type or Print Name and Title
NOTES:
1. Filing fee is $100. This document and one exact or conformed copy of these
articles must be filed with the Secretary of State. (Revised October 1991)
CORPORATIONS DIVISION 300 N. SALISBURY ST. RALEIGH, NC 27603-5909
State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
Pursuant to ss. 55-10-06 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the
undersigned corporation hereby submits the following Articles of Amendment for
the purpose of amending its Articles of Incorporation:
1. The name of the corporation is: Drexel Heritage Home Inspiration, Inc.
2. The text of each amendment adopted is as follows: (State below or
attach)
"The name of the Company is Drexel Heritage Home Inspirations, Inc."
3. If an amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification or
cancellation of issued shares, provisions for implementing
the amendment, if not contained in the amendment itself, are as follows:
4. The date of adoption of each amendment was as follows: June 22, 1994.
5. (Check with a, b, c, or d, whichever is applicable)
a._____The amendment(s) was (were) duly adopted by the incorporators
prior to the issuance of shares.
b._____The amendment(s) was (were) duly adopted by the board of
directors prior to the issuance of shares.
c._____The amendment(s) was (were) duly adopted by the board of
directors without shareholder approval as shareholder
approval was not required because (set forth a brief explanation
of why shareholder action was not required)
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________________________________________________________________
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d. X The amendment(s) was (were) approved by shareholder action, and
-----such shareholder approval was obtained as required by Chapter 55
of the North Carolina General Statutes.
(N. C. - 1216 - 10/16/91)
CORPORATIONS DIVISION 300 N. SALISBURY ST. RALEIGH, NC 27603-5909
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
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6. These articles will be effective upon filing, unless a delayed time and
date is specified:
This the 22 day of June, 1994
DREXEL HERITAGE HOME INSPIRATION, INC.
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Name of Corporation
/s/Gerald Bright
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Signature
Gerald Bright, Secretary
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Type or Print Name and Title
NOTES:
1. Filing fee is $50. This document and one exact or conformed copy of these
articles must be filed with the Secretary of State.
CORPORATIONS DIVISION 300 N. SALISBURY ST. RALEIGH, NC 27603-5909
(N. C. - 1216)
State of North Carolina
Department of the Secretary of State
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
Pursuant to ss. 55-10-06 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the
undersigned corporation hereby submits the following Articles of Amendment for
the purpose of amending its Articles of Incorporation:
1. The name of the corporation is: Drexel Heritage Inspiration, Inc.
2. The text of each amendment adopted is as follows: (State below or
attach)
The name of the Company is Drexel Heritage Home Inspiration, Inc.
3. If an amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification or
cancellation of issued shares, provisions for implementing the
amendment, if not contained in the amendment itself, are as follows:
N/A
4. The date of adoption of each amendment was as follows:
March 31, 1994.
5. (Check with a, b, c, or d, whichever is applicable)
a.______The amendment(s) was (were) duly adopted by the incorporators
prior to the issuance of shares.
b.______The amendment(s) was (were) duly adopted by the board of
directors prior to the issuance of shares.
c.______The amendment(s) was (were) duly adopted by the board of
directors without shareholder approval as shareholder approval
was not required because (set forth a brief explanation of why
shareholder action was not required)
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
d. X The amendment was approved by shareholder action, and such
------shareholder approval was obtained as required by Chapter 55 of
the North Carolina General Statutes
(N. C. - 1216 - 10/16/91)
CORPORATIONS DIVISION 300 N. SALISBURY ST. RALEIGH, NC 27603-5909
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
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6. These articles will be effective upon filing, unless a delayed time and
date is specified:_________________________________________________
This the 5th day of April, 1994
DREXEL HERITAGE INSPIRATION, INC.
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Name of Corporation
/s/Gerald Bright
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Signature
Gerald Bright - Vice President
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Type or Print Name and Title
NOTES:
1. Filing fee is $50. This document and one exact or conformed copy of these
articles must be filed with the Secretary of State.
CORPORATIONS DIVISION 300 N. SALISBURY ST. RALEIGH, NC 27603-5909
(N. C. - 1216)