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7 Tips For Transitioning Out Of Your Business
Mark Richardson offers guidelines on how remodelers can make their next chapter the best one yet
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Building Envelope Solutions To Eliminate Thermal Bridging
Contractors must recognize how and where thermal bridging occurs so they can employ methods to eliminate it
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Zero+Zero=100
This CEO regularly found himself back at zero, but starting over again (and again) paid off
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Process Trumps Products for Window Customers
Window veterans reflect on the industry's long-term changes
Think Twice Before Filtering Reviews
Google updated its rules this spring to prohibit review gating, the practice of screening negative reviews to manipulate company ratings
Patio Proliferation
Source: NAHB tabulation of data on new single family homes started, from Survey of Construction data, U.S. Census Bureau and HUD. An analysis of U.S…
Innovative Products: MiTek Deck Designer
Free online software to simplify and speed up the design process
Give Homeowners the Service They Least Expect
How to turn the industry's negative reputation into your company's bottom-line results
Don't Take Credit Cards? You're Missing Out
In an increasingly digital society, many contractors still require cash or check from their customers. But is that the best practice for your business?
Home Improvement Employees: You’re Under Surveillance
Know the rules that govern whether or not, and how, you can monitor the activities of those who work for you
How to Install Fiber-cement Panels
A system of tracks holds large panels off the sheathing, creating a rainscreen while also providing flashing at joints and a finished edge treatment
Mobile Apps Changing In-home Lending Experience
Apps promise to make connecting the customer to a lender a fast and easy part of the sales process