Alan Hanbury, Jr., of the House of Hanbury Builders in Newington, Conn., shares how he went from practicing to professional in his 32 years of remodeling. More
Section 179 of the IRS tax code allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment purchased or financed during the tax year. More
Describing the impetus for her company's Pipeline Report, Debra Moore, owner of Custom Design/Build, in Ann Arbor, Mich., says, “What I wanted was something that provided a quick snapshot of our cash flow and upcoming jobs.” More
Times are tough and we're going to hell in a hand-basket. Think that's true? The media seems to. And so might your customers. More
Over the years I have become a bit of a remodeling evangelist, speaking every chance I get not only to the industry but also to consumers. This self-appointed role is good for my ego, but my primary motivation is to fill the information void and correct misconceptions, as well as a genuine desire to help keep homeowners out of trouble and have a more successful remodeling experience. More
John Hanson says he doesn't necessarily ascribe Hanson General Contracting's recent cash flow problems to an economic slowdown, but it's a decent bet that the two are related. More
This year marks the 20th anniversary of REMODELING's Cost vs. Value Report. It began as a way to help our readers answer two important questions on the minds of most remodeling customers: How much will my project cost, and will I get most of my money back if I have to sell? More
Q: The label on my bottle of Rhino Ultra Glue states (in capital letters) "Keep from freezing," but doesn't say what to do if you don't. Can polyurethane glues be thawed and reused? When they freeze and then thaw, is it obvious that they've been affected? Even though these glues are pretty expensive, I'm wondering if my small $13 bottle needs to be thrown out because I accidentally left it in the truck overnight. More
Power tool shelf space is getting more crowded, as still more pro tool companies... More
