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NKBA launches 24/7 learning services for pros
NKBA Learning Paths provide eight competency areas of continuous improvement for employees of large and small businesses.
Hurricane Sandy slideshow by David Mahler, president of Koncepts Construction Corp.
State of recovery
David Mahler, president of Koncepts Construction Corp., a home improvement contracting firm based in Bellmore, N.Y. contacted Professional Remodeler to provide a first-person account as both a remodeler and a resident rebuilding his home after Hurricane Sandy. According to Mahler, only now are rebuilding efforts starting to gain traction.
Bottoms up: Redesigning a St. Paul residential basement
Ispiri fuses traditional lower-level remodel with grand foyer makeover.
Designing an outdoor kitchen
Homeowners can cook outside with just a grill, but there are many more possibilities that a designer can use to create an exciting cooking experience.
Remodeling franchises branching out
Offering a brand and a track record, remodeling dealerships and franchises prove to be an attractive opportunity for many home improvement professionals.
Remodeler's Exchange: Partnering with suppliers
This month, the Remodeler’s Exchange examines the art of partnering with suppliers and vendors to drive sales. Professional Remodeler’s Tom Swartz talked with Laurence Carolan and Jeff Grundahl about how they develop and maintain beneficial relationships within the industry.
Normandy Remodeling named a Best Customer Service Leader for sixth year
Normandy achieved a recommendation rate of greater than 90% from their customers, who were surveyed through GuildQuality.
Technology: Technology that sells
At One Week Bath, utilizing technology in the design and sales process has allowed the team to produce more in less time and at a higher level of quality.
Building Science: 60-year-old home retrofitted for the future
The energy assessment began with an initial blower door test and inspection, which confirmed the exterior walls contained almost no insulation. As for the insulation in the attic, the homeowners wanted to remove the existing roof and add a second story complete with HVAC equipment.