by Brenda Greenwell | Dec 11, 2013 | Home Improvement
When you have money to spend, there are lots of people with the perfect solution to that problem. Unfortunately, it seems as though the standard practice for many businesses is “over-promise, under-deliver.” While that might not work in the long run, some companies...
by Brenda Greenwell | Dec 6, 2013 | General Topics, Home Improvement
It’s the holiday season and the opportune time to give to the community in which you work. Getting together as a company to help others is not only a great deed in itself, but it also inspires teamwork and cultural growth in the group. We sat down with Sal Ferro of...
by Brenda Greenwell | Nov 15, 2013 | General Topics, Home Improvement
Previously, we discussed the impact of newly-retired baby boomers on the home improvement industry as they sell their property to younger buyers. According to the Joint Center for Housing Services—Harvard University (“JCHS”), another group of baby boomers chooses to...
by Brenda Greenwell | Nov 4, 2013 | Home Improvement
The Remodeling Sentiment Report of 2013 indicates an increase in people choosing to hire a contractor rather than do the work themselves. Dan Fritschen, the creator of the report, believes that his data indicates: “The influences of the recession are continuing to...
by Christopher Liechty | Sep 27, 2013 | General Topics, Home Improvement
When I was studying for my MBA, my favorite courses were in economics. On the first day of one class, the professor wandered in with a stack of newspapers. Each paper contained an article that he’d selected for the sole purpose of reading aloud and then demolishing...
by Brenda Greenwell | Sep 24, 2013 | Home Improvement
As you’ve probably already noticed, baby boomers are starting to retire. As this comes to fruition they often: Move and sell their property, OR Stay but undergo remodel/repair Let’s focus on Option 1. Because older sellers tend to occupy their homes for a longer...
