May 26, 2022
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
No matter your style of circular saw, the fact that they are used so close to the hands and body mean they pose a very real threat to you and your crew’s safety. Here are a few tips from OSHA to help you keep your construction site safe.
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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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October 27, 2021
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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 21, 2021
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When you are doing a residential home build or renovation, it is essential to get everything in writing so that you can honor the terms of your warranty and sale without compromising business relationships or profit margins.
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September 9, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, Framers
Managing your online reputation is, in part, about damage control but it is also about marketing through word-of-mouth recommendations.
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July 29, 2021
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Providing your clients with accurate estimates is essential to providing the kind of service that will have your clients recommending you to others.
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May 4, 2021
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The kitchen is perhaps the place where function counts the most in your home. Focus too much on design and aesthetics and you may end up with a kitchen that isn’t practical. It may be a minor thing like the corner cupboard door doesn’t open all the way before hitting the counter, but these little …
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