I'm always on the lookout for new tools to add to my inventory, so when ProToolReviews.com asked me to review the Makita Track Saw (model SP6000J), I was intrigued.The saw arrived...
Most kitchens are woefully underlit. Lighting is often an afterthought, yet even when it’s carefully planned, designers and lighting experts often don’t agree on which lamps work...
Older adults are shaping up to be a hot remodeling market. One reason is the sheer number of them. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that by 2030 the over-65 population will have...
When I was kicking around the idea of building a small mother-in-law cottage on our 2-acre lot just outside of Omaha, Neb., I checked my local city codes for regulations. Unfortunately...
The proliferation of technology in the remodeling industry has been so complete that it’s now less a luxury than an expectation, especially with Millennials. Deckorators’ online...
The goal of Broan’s InVent series of ventilation fans is to improve ease of installation, ducting, and wiring for both remodels and new construction.One of the challenges of retrofittin...
Circular saws really do only one thing well: crosscut 2-bys. You can rip or crosscut plywood, but you need a track saw or clamps and a straightedge. And when it comes to undercutting...
Paul PaniaguaPresident, All Pro BuildersFullerton, Calif. CoConstruct helps with leads, proposals, budgeting, selections and specs, client and subcontractor communicati...
Maurice MeagherOwner, Archadeck of Nova Scotia and Case Design / Remodeling of HalifaxHalifax, Nova Scotia Traditionally, when we’d build a deck, we would use...
Home improvement is not a tech industry, but also it is.In the same way hailing a cab now means downloading an app, hiring a contractor is largely becoming a matter of going online...
HomeAdvisor is spending $100 million to convince homeowners to rely on its platform above referrals from friends and family. That should tell you something about where the market...