Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Nitrile Work Gloves

These thin grippy gloves provide moderate protection from the cold without feeling... More

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Amazon to Launch Marketplace for Handymen and Other Local Services

Reuters says the service would link up with the products it sells More

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Updated Mid-Century Modern Mixes Splurges With Savings

Solid-surface countertops with Ikea cabinets? More

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New Online Service Takes Targeted, Transactional Approach to Remodeling

Would you give an online service 10% of a project's price if that lead results in paid work? A startup called Pro.com is betting that you will. More

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Porch.com to Sell Pros New Promo Services in Target Markets

The home website has launched 'Porch Premium,' in which contractors can buy increased visibility in the ZIP codes that matter most to them. More

Jobsite from the Air

A Washington deck builder recently equipped a DJI Flamewheel F450 quadcopter with... More

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Seattle Cop Becomes Drywaller For Undercover Labor Bust

An undercover operation has resulted in charges against a Washington State drywall contractor for underpaying and threatening workers. More

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Should You Pursue Time and Materials Deals? No.

Time and materials contracts are a risky proposition for all but the biggest, replacement contractor-oriented remodelers, Judith Miller argues. Well-run traditional remodelers don't need T&M to succeed--and usually couldn't succeed if they used it. More

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Porch.com Joins Online Home Improvement Race

A significant new online competitor seeking to become a middleman in the remodeler-client relationship took flight Sept. 17 with the launch of Porch.com. More

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Small Ways to Show Employee Appreciation

A jobsite run to drop off employeesí favorite candy bars and sodas helps this remodeler stay connected to his crews. More

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