April 2017

Features
Capitalizing on the strong housing market, the retailer launches six home services programs
The program recognizes remodeling firms that demonstrate sound business and operations practices
Why are some companies so much better than others at generating leads from events? The answer lies in training and managing staff.
This accessible remodel provides the homeowner with much-needed quality of life without breaking the bank
LaCantina joins the growing number of manufacturers offering pivot doors
A water-based paint that dries in a hour, so doors and windows can be closed sooner
A corner-fastening system that helps ensure tight joints even with out-of-plumb walls
For California remodeler Jim Kabel, BuildClean is the most thorough jobsite dust-removal system his firm has used
Pennsylvania remodeler Dennis Gehman on why he likes this three-part resin for insulating his company's remodeling projects
Meet the future of the remodeling industry
With more and more manufacturers promising windows that last a lifetime, window replacement contractors are often choosing to follow suit
A look at the home features and styles that matter most to homebuyers
Simple guidelines to help create, and then exceed, expectations—whether for your clients, employees, family, or friends
Have remodeling pundits—me included—been too dogmatic when discussing the dos and don’ts of how to be a professional remodeler?
At home shows, you have heavy competition. Here's a plan to maximize the leads you generate.
Ask yourself: Which customer demographics are growing for your company? And is your marketing keeping pace?