Tips for remodelers working with insurance companies on disaster restoration projects. More
This historic Santa Barbara boarding house now exceeds LEED Platinum standards, but it took some creativity to make it happen. More
Specifying and installing photovoltaic panels is a straightforward operation ñ after you get a homeís energy needs down and the panels' orientation worked out. More
State programs help employers cutting employee hours to retain staff by offering financial aid to compensate for lost wages. More
Some remodelers are rehiring laid-off employees and reinstating benefits they cut during the recession. More
Time capsule brings press to HartmanBaldwin historic preservation/renovation project More
A multi-unit development project, a neighborhood referral service, a real estate holding company, and a solar panel installation company keep these Big50 remodelers busy. More
The diligent remodeler launches into the vast world of green building. More
Remodelers who lament the challenges of attracting new people to the profession often point to external factors ó the demise of vocational education, the aging workforce, slackened work ethics ó as the causes of their plight. More
How do you control costs in a down market, or when job costs run over budget? What's the hardest part about growing your company? How do you motivate production staff? What's your opinion of cost-plus pricing? In a "town hall meeting" for remodelers, the owners of three successful but very different remodeling companies answered these and other questions from a capacity crowd of hundreds of attendees of the 2007 Remodeling Show in Las Vegas. More
