Sidebars: Market Update It's almost a tale of two markets in the San Francisco Bay Area.Closer to the city, home sales continue to drop, down 20 to 30 percent from a year ago...
Sidebars: The Effect of the Downturn 3 Mistakes not to Make with Multicultural Clients For years, remodelers have been hearing that they should start paying attention to the ...
Sidebars: Products List Company Snapshot The Financials Vincent Averna got burned the first time he remodeled his Jersey Shore vacation house, and he was determined not to let...
Dave BryanContributing EditorUltimately, when you stop and think about it, isn't satisfying our clients about doing the right thing? We are smack in the middle of the most...
Bruce CaseContributing EditorIf your sales have shrunk by 50 percent in the last 6 months, are you a bad business person? It depends. How many remodeling projects are being...
Paul DeffenbaughEditorial DirectorRunning a successful remodeling business often is about finding a comfortable spot and working it. That spot can be a neighborhood, a niche...
Screen Tight's Fluted Wrap N' Snap Column Wrap dramatically cuts labor cost by using a patent-pending snap design and one-piece construction with no external fasteners required...
In addition to its blade-stopping function, SawStop's new Professional Cabinet Saw also sports a patent-pending dust collection system that whisks particles away from the blade...
Permeable stone reduces storm water runoff, flooding, erosion and drainage problems, just like Boral's new Permeable Pavers. Made in a standard paver size, each paver is notched...
The new ioDIGITAL shower system from Moen has an innovative, easy-to-use interface that gives consumers the ability to set and maintain water temperature and flow with electronic...
The Color Changing LED Step Lights Kits by Bulbrite include 10 color-changing LED step lights, which can be expanded to up to 30 units; and a 12-volt, plug-in transformer. Also...
Slash installation times in half! BrassCraft's new SureConnect features dual o-rings of Viton and nitrile that provide a tough double seal. The connector's unique lockable housing...
Available in numerous heights from 2 inches to 3.46 inches (depending on the profile chosen) in nominal 4-foot lengths, Outwater Laser Carved Wood Moldings are manufactured from...
CPVC trim and molding-maker AZEK has expanded its line with the addition of the new Adams Casing profile. Casings are primarily used to cover the gap between the wall surface ...
Kleer Lumber has advanced its molding offering with a new formulation to more precisely match the color and sheen of its trimboards, sheets and other products. The new moldings...
The 35-plus new crown and cornice molding additions by Century Architectural Specialties are versatile enough to offer builders a significant degree of individuality. The new ...