Sidebars: Executive Summary A Week in the Life Until recently, it wasn't that hard for most remodelers to find work. With home prices soaring and equity growing, homeowners everywhere...
Sidebars: Products List The Financials Company Snapshot Project Timeline The skylight and raised ceiling provide drama and light, while the restyled corner fireplace, wood-finished...
Sidebars: Methodology Most remodelers struggle to know how they measure up against other firms. Are you charging enough? How does your average job size match up? Are you paying...
Sidebars: Bathroom Remodel Products List A Smart Move The new second-floor bathroom features an interesting blend of materials and finishes to create the art deco-look the homeowners...
Sidebars: This month featuring: Tom Swartz Contributing EditorWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of running a specialty or full-service company during a market slowdown...
Dave Bryan Contributing Editor Anyone who has been in this business long enough knows that remodeling is not a product business, it is a service business. It is not just that ...
Michael R. Morris Editor in Chief In 1979, I was a skinny 16-year-old working for my brother-in-law's small, suburban Chicago remodeling company. During most of that summer and...
Doug Dwyer Contributing Editor I am just starting my vacation as I write this column. Writing this is my last bit of business to wrap up before giving my 100 percent focus to ...