Overcoming the real but surmountable hesitations of the post-recession consumer.
Project team thinks this kind of construction could be the state’s answer to meeting its greenhouse gas reduction goals.
Web columnist Rick Provost responds to comments about his blog that cited an industry expert's view that the remodeling industry as we know it is dead.
Reducing expenses during tight times may be easier than you think.
This year’s conference is designed to give remodelers the tools they need to move beyond survival mode and prepare to thrive in the coming economic recovery.
Watch interviews with EcoHome editor in chief Rick Schwolsky and green building pioneer Edward Mazria. In this episode, Edward Mazria discusses the importance of the award and its contribution to the drive for sustainable design.
REMODELING's 2009 survey provides you with a baseline for comparing your company with other similar companies.
This issue contains a feature section on "The New Remodeling Client": Homeowner attitudes have changed in ways that make past strategies obsolete. We look at what's changed, and at how remodelers must adapt to attract buyers and make the sale.
Window and door products that qualify for tax credits.
New products from Alsons, Lenova, New River Cabinetry, Top Knobs, Vent-A-Hood, and Victoria & Albert.
Set expectations and educate your customers so they know, like, and trust you before your first meeting.
A sales process that educates is the best path to reach your prospects on an emotional level and answering questions before they arise [...] All of your communications should allow your prospects to really experience your expertise before they meet with you.
If design/build is being done, should it be paid for by the client? Of course! But for many remodeling contractors the barrier to this occurring is how to sell these services.
A poor design job is not just the enemy of any build job, it is the enemy of the concept of design/build! The entire success of the project and the remodeling company hinges on how complete the design phase of the project is before the build phase starts.
The remodeling industry ain't what it used to be. The recession has brought about deep change — a new way of doing business. Here's what that reorganization looks like.
Learn how to profit from government stimulus programs in our six stimulus focused online seminars. Seminars are FREE so participate now!
See what the Remodeling editors are saying about the industry 140 characters at a time!
Copies of the 20” x 27” poster from the June ’09 issue of Remodeling are available for $5 each by calling 888.269.8410. Quantities are limited – order now.
Browse through our gallery of editorial videos and product demos.
This special section of REMODELING focuses on the American Recovery and Reinvestmant Act of 2009 and the associated tax credits.
We compiled a list of the 550 largest U.S. remodeling companies. The list appears in the August issue of REMODELING.
We want to hear positive stories about your company or your remodeling market. We’ll plot your location on a map of other "bright spots."
Coming to an apartment near you? Rent concessions. All of this and more on http://www.housingcrisis.com !
The Yellow Pages are your best source for products, services and programs for builders.
In this episode, product editor Lauren Hunter and green building expert Carl Seville consider the building systems that support Dow’s Powerhouse Solar Shingles, Armstrong’s Quick Stix, and the Smart Sense Fan and the Make-up Air Damper from Broan.