Remodelers tasked with creating a sense of indoor/outdoor living for their clients should find what they need in NanaWall’s Generation 4 collection of folding glass walls. The...
My brother bought his first home last year (you may remember my column about his kitchen remodel that garnered some very strong opinions). The backyard was a nondescript, weedy...
I am president of Clearwater Exteriors, a window and siding company that serves Colorado’s Front Range, including Denver, Fort Collins, and Colorado Springs. Clearwater ...
Each year, the National Association of Home Builders conducts a census of its members, and the 2023 results are now available. The census found that 21% of NAHB members report...
A recent offering from the Energy Star program can help homeowners and remodelers leverage increased federal incentives. Under the Inflation Reduction Act, homeowners can receive...
Designers spend an enormous amount of time planning what to do with a room’s walls and floors, but they can miss a great opportunity to create drama overhead. We’re talking...
Effective communication is the cornerstone of successful management. As a leader, your ability to convey information, provide feedback, and foster an open dialogue with your direct...
More and more remodeling company owners are getting older and looking to transition out of their businesses. This transition requires a great deal of thought and planning. In ...
I recently joined an NAHB delegation that met with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other members of the Fed’s Board of Governors. Several of us shared our perspectives...
Thermal bridges are places in the building envelope where heat can pass through more easily. They occur where more conductive materials form a “bridge” between the interior and...
Quintas McCorkle had just sold an attic insulation job and was feeling good about how his day was going. Then he got into his old Nissan to leave the customer’s home and his car...
PUSH! PUSH!Kelly Parker is inside her car in the middle of winter in Cleveland, and paramedics are yelling for her to push. She’s giving birth to her daughter on the side of the...
