Sal Alfano

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Tracking the Owner's Time

You need to know what functions you perform before you can make informed hiring... More

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Do the Math - Overhead & Profit

In this segment of Do the Math, former Remodeling editor Sal Alfano looks at two... More

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Do the Math: Digging a Hole With Discounts

A lot of contractors answer customer price objections by offering discounts. But it's hard to recover money that you've given away. More

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Stripping stinks; controlling floor vibration; vapor barrier vs. vapor retarder More

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Flashing flanged windows; questions on corroding copper pipe; reactions to Advantech article; ventilation makeup air More

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More on unvented crawlspaces, January cover questioned, rules of thumb for flue sizing More

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Bonding to gas pipes; Frank Lloyd Wright rebar mystery; vinyl siding comments; recipe for roof algae cleaner More

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Options for damping household noise; certification for building designers; correcting stucco weep detail; more on unvented crawlspaces More

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More on payment schedules, painting over knots, affordable design catalog announced, “green” building vs. “healthy” building, followup on tool pretenders, flitch beam details More

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Painting wood siding, venting metal roofs More

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