Business Coach Cited in Suit Against Contractor
A New England contractor faces a civil suit alleging his company’s growth was tied to a business coach with a model that “encourages fraud.”
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Harvard Says Remodeling Spending Downturn to Slow
Could the drop in remodeling spending from post-COVID levels regulate soon?
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Power Home Remodeling Now Offers Subsidized Childcare
The home improvement giant's move seeks to address a greater industry issue
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Contractor Facing Lawsuit in ‘Major Case’ by Ohio Attorney General
An Ohio custom builder and remodeler faces a lawsuit after alleged losses exceeding $1 million
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Passive Solar Design
Passive solar design is one of the more unique and innovative ways you can boost the energy efficiency of your clients' homes. Good passive solar design is driven by the sun's heat. In warmer climates, you can sometimes eliminate the need for mechanical cooling, heating and artificial lighting entirely.
Green Terminology 101
There are a lot of terms and phrases that get thrown around when it comes to green remodeling and building. Not understanding the basic concepts can make it difficult to follow the discussion. Here are a few of the common words and ideas you should understand: GREEN is a buzz word, no doubt about it.
Professional Remodeler June Product Preview
New product reviews for remodelers and the remodeling industry.
Going from Training Wheels to Green Expertise
Training in ecological design and construction can take many forms. Three experts with unique perspectives on green remodeling outline their strategies for building skills and confidence.
Decking & Outdoor Living Products
Decking and outdoor living products for builders and remodelers.
Wood vs. Composite Decks
When it comes to selecting the surface material for an outdoor deck, homeowners' options are better looking, better performing and easier to install.
Outdoor Entertainment Center
From modest grilling stations to lavish outdoor kitchens, from cozy fire pits to beautifully detailed masonry fireplaces, adding outdoor living space has become a priority when it comes to the home improvement project consumers most eagerly consider when they want to boost the livability of their home.
Decked Out
Last year, the big story was composites versus wood. Now the big names in decking have introduced a new contender, PVC, yet they are harkening back to their roots by emulating tropical hardwoods and variegated colors.