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Beyond the Jobsite: A Guide to Enjoying the NCAA
Have you been too inundated with projects that you forgot a big sporting event is around the corner? Fear not, we’ve got you covered
Mark Your Calendar: 2015 NCAA Tournament Schedule
Put your toolbox aside and turn your smartphone off to unwind and enjoy some NCAA basketball. Here’s the schedule. You’re welcome.
Productivity: How to Make a New Habit Stick
Heard that popular saying about how breaking in a new habit needs 21 days? Well, it’s a myth with no scientific basis, motivational speaker Michael…
The Best Framing Nailer Out There
Pro Tool Reviews co-founder Thomas Gaige evaluates 10 pneumatic framing nailers currently on the market.
The review focuses on framing nailers that…
The Jobsite Jacket to Keep You Dry from Rain and Sweat
Rain jackets have to be airtight to prevent water from dripping in, but then workers get drenched in their own sweat.
ProTool Reviews recommends…
Four Things Contractors Should Consider When Offering Design Services
Charge customers for your designs, suggests remodeling business coach Shawn McCadden.
“If you don't charge consider how many free designs you will…
The Right Way to Get Air for Atmospheric Combustion Appliances
The Energy Vanguard Blog shares how to bring combustion air to furnaces according to building code standards.
Instead of the duct tape method…
Home Improvement Contractors Divided on Offering Special Winter Services
Removing roof snow and ice dams can generate cash when crews are otherwise downed. But not all contractors feel it’s worth it
Codes & Standards: Home Construction May Be the Next Rocket Science
With increasing standards, guidelines, and home automation technologies, one writer at Home Energy Pros says home construction is becoming rocket…
Building Science: How NOT to Retrofit a Furnace in Spray Foam-Insulated Attics
Sometimes homeowners invest a lot in insulating their attic, but don’t budget sealed combustion equipment into the retrofit.
The Energy Vanguard Blog…