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    selling a division of your remodeling company to an employee can be good

    Handing Over the Reins

    We made the decision to sell a division of our company to our vice president of operations, Jason DeLong, a little over a year ago. In the previous decade, we’d expanded our business...
    Feb. 18, 2019
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    Filling an Empty Birdcage

    Have you ever purchased a new pair of shoes and afterwards noticed that a lot of other people are wearing the exact same ones? Reticular activation is a phenomenon that occurs...
    Feb. 15, 2019
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    Freeing Up Floorplans

    With more homeowners choosing to age in place, the need to open enclosed spaces and update floorplans is ever increasing. Removing walls is a traditional fix, but it’s far from...
    Feb. 14, 2019
    getting the sequence right on roofing

    Get the Sequence Right

    Pressure-sensitive tape is pretty sticky, but to work properly, you have to install it in the right sequence. As with lap siding or shingles, start at the bottom and work your...
    Feb. 7, 2019

    Innovative Products: Madison Electric Products Smart Box Shark Tooth

    The Smart Box Shark Tooth is an electrical fixture box from Madison Electric Products that solves two common problems at once: maintaining alignment and getting the perfect fit...
    Feb. 6, 2019
    Roofing Details for Storm Country

    Roofing Details for Storm Country

    Roofs in high-wind areas are most vulnerable at the edges. Even if the shingles stay on the roof, wind can drive rain underneath the roofing and underlayment, and from there the...
    Feb. 6, 2019
    Remodelers discussing punch lists

    Punch Out the Punch-list

    Not long ago on The Tim Faller Show, the eponymous host weighed in on punch-lists: the outstanding items at the end of a remodeling project. “I bought a car recently and ...
    Feb. 6, 2019
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    A Vision for Modern Life

    When we asked for the big takeaways from the 2019 New American Remodel in Las Vegas, we figured architect and remodeler Michael Gardner would immediately put on his design hat...
    Feb. 6, 2019

    Pro's Picks: FLIR E5 Compact Thermal Imaging Camera

    Angus BeasleyCo-founder, Adams + BeasleyCarlisle, Mass.   About a year ago, one of our subs turned us on to the FLIR E5 compact thermal imaging camera, and we’ve...
    Feb. 1, 2019

    Pro's Picks: TruStile Tru&Modern Flush Doors

    J. JohnsonOwner, AFR ConstructionLas Vegas, Nev.  We started using trustile’s products three years ago, after discovering the company at the International Builders’ ...
    Jan. 31, 2019

    After Further Review

    I’m not talking about the pass interference no-call that effectively robbed the Saints of a win in their NFC Championship game against the Rams. Even the league office agreed ...
    Jan. 30, 2019