Quality management practice has a simple goal: customer satisfaction. One way to measure that goal - at least from a technical, construction standpoint - is by tracking the amount...
According to Department of Labor’s 1997 statistics, falls from ladders accounted for 64.3 fatal injuries in the construction category. Taking safety precautions when using ladders...
Most Americans today dream of staying in their homes as they age. That phenomenon, confirmed in a survey by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), has created an ...
When taking over the family remodeling business from a father, a woman must overcome a whole set of obstacles - owning a company in a male-dominated industry and filling a father...
Doug Sutton, CGR Illinois’ new Home Repair Remodeling Act became effective earlier this year. The new law requires all remodelers to hand out a pamphlet called "Home Repair...
Q: When did you join the Remodelors Council and why? I had been a member of our local Home Builders Association for 10 years, and we were in the process of creating our local ...
Antique lumber can add authenticity to a historic remodel or lend character to any job. For more than 20 years, Vintage Lumber has been retrieving wood from barns and industrial...
Approximately 50 percent of all U.S. households have a personal computer. And those with computers connected to the Internet make up about 33 percent of U.S. households. The ...
STEP 1: Put base rail in place and apply adhesive to back of panels.STEP 2: Install panel, and note cut-out for any electrical outlets. STEP 3: Alternate center stiles...
Q.What types of projects are award-winning material? A lot of things have to come together for a project to win. You’ve got to have a client that is willing to undertake an interesting...
Jan Williams, CGR, 2000 Chairman, NAHB Remodelers Council It’s not too early to register for the Remodelers’ Show, which will be held in the revitalized city of Detroit. ...
With windows, it's what's on the outside that counts. Because all-wood windows are less durable to the elements and require more maintenance, development of "clad" windows - windows...