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Remodeling Spending To Tick Up Through Mid-2025
The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity report says things will trend up after a modest downturn
Business
Curbio Joins NAR As New Member Benefits Partner
National Association of Realtors members receive access to the Curbio home improvement platform
NAHB
NAHB Announces Action Plan for Housing Affordability
Six of the proposed 10 action items are important to residential remodelers
Home Improvement
Re-Bath Expands its Reach with New Franchise
The company signs a deal with brothers who are first-time franchisees
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Carpentry Pocket Reference
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More doubling up impacting housing trends
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2012 paint forecast: blue is big
Benjamin Moore color experts are forecasting that blue will be the trend in 2012.
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Builder’s Helper – Advanced Construction Calculator
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Solar and energy efficiency home improvements on the rise
ServiceMagic, an online resource that matches homeowners with home improvement contractors, released home improvement data and national survey results from the first half of 2011 showing that service requests for energy-efficient projects have substantially increased year-over-year.
