A new website aims to top other online remodeling matchmakers by adding a performance payment and warranty bond to the project--an addition that it believes will eliminate the anxiety both a remodeler and customer feel about a project. More
When employees are paid different wage rates for different types of work, figuring... More
Veteran remodeler and consultant Paul Winans offers tips on sorting through resumes as well as interviewing candidates. More
Being on TV still is one of the best ways to market yourself. Two remodelers have found ways to limit the costs. More
Using interns can save you money and possibly gain you a future employee that's already trained. But you need to understand the rules to avoid legal issues. More
Every remodeler has thought about suing a client who doesn't pay what they're owed, but going to court might not be your best option for settling debts. More
Home improvement companies grow by adding salespeople. And, given many companies' high salesforce turnover rate,†the search for sales reps is intensifying.†Hereís what you need to know in today's hiring race. More
Collecting what's due starts with having the right attitude, but knowing some useful techniques to get paid also will help, Bruce Case says. More
Two federal agencies and 14 states have stepped up efforts this year to find and penalize companies that misclassify regular workers as independent contractors. More
Wondering why your canvassing staff turnover is so high? Here are field-tested tips to motivate and retain your crew. More
