November 25, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, Framers
During the pandemic Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki of tst ink, Belinda Sward of Strategic Solutions Alliance, and Nancy Keenan, president and CEO of Dahlin Group Architecture Planning conducted a study called Americans at Home to see how COVID would affect the home industry.
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November 23, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Framers
With an aging population aggravating the labor shortage, construction firms must change tactics to attract younger employees.
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November 15, 2021
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Despite labor shortages in the industry, the remodeling sector is set for growth through 2022, says Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA).
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November 12, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, Framers
Facebook can help potential customers to find you and get to know you. It helps establish your brand and gives you access to a very large, captive audience.
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October 27, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, Framers
Is everyone sitting around waiting because you ran out of nails? When employees leave the jobsite to pick up materials, you have a double loss with transport costs and time. Studies show that these costs can take up as much as 2-4% of the project’s profits for most small to medium construction companies. But with a better system and planning, you can vastly reduce lumberyard runs and improve your efficiency and your bottom line
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October 6, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Framers
If a lack of skilled labor is holding you back, there are some ways you can reach out and entice potential workers.
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September 26, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
The color of the shingles you choose for your build can have a significant impact on the building’s energy efficiency. The color shingles your clients choose can have significant effect on the temperature of the upper levels of the building. Attic temperatures can vary as much as 20 to 40 degrees F which in turn can reduce energy consumption by 20%.
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