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December 2008

2008 Best of the Best Design Awards
2008 Best of the Best Design Awards: THE BEST
A Community goes solar
Basic Survival Tactics for the Remodeler
Budgeting — the good and the bad
Closing the books on 2008
Hiring a Business Coach
Platinum Winner: Bath Over $50,000
Platinum Winner: Commercial Remodel
Platinum Winner: Exterior
Platinum Winner: Kitchen $75,000 - $150,000
Platinum Winner: Outdoor Living
Platinum Winner: Whole-House Green Remodel
Platinum Winner: Whole-House Under $500,000
Stay the course with your marketing plan
Taking Over the Family Business
The Beauty of Green Design

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November 2008

2008 Remodeler of the Year
Bringing Your Business Plan to Life
From botched investment to model green remodel
Green Marketing from Professional Remodeler's 2008 Remodeler of the Year
Growing your remodeling business in the current economy
Historic Green Remodel
How fit is your remodeling business?
Managing the transition from one generation to the next
Recycling and reusing material
Remodeler builds business with podcasts
Remodelers use networking to boost visibility

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October 2008

'Embracing Green' Webcast Questions
Business of Change
Creating Satisfied Remodeling Clients
Insurance Restoration Offers Recession-Proof Path to Success
Leverage Your Client Base
Quick and Easy Green Remodeling
Remodeling with a Spanish Accent
Results from Professional Remodeler's 2008 Green Survey
The road to work-life balance
Trade Secrets
What Can You Recycle?

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September 2008

3 Strategies for Positioning Your Remodeling Firm
50 Most Innovative New Products
Balance: The Key to the Sales and Marketing Budgeting Process
Creating a Work-Life Balance
Historic Remodel
Iris Harrell Stepping Back
Kitchen Remodel
Making the Tough Decisions on Layoffs
Q&A With the Curmudgeon
This List Will Blow Your Mind
Trade Secrets

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August 2008

August New Product Showcase
Brand Pickell
Choose Profit Over Volume
Constructive Communication
Managing Customer Expectations
Marketing Dollars that Work for the Community
Passive Solar Design
Stormy Forecast
Trade Secrets
Weather Beater
Why SWOT is Important for Your Business
Wild and Wonderful Basement Remodel

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July 2008

Building A Strong Foundation
Green Terminology 101
Growth Culture
Historic Renovation
How to Sell Generated Leads
July New Product Showcase
Lead Paint Lowdown
Out of the Ashes: Restoring a One-of-a Kind House
Taking Over Botched Jobs
The Value of E-Marketing
Trade Secrets
Uncharted Waters
What is a Raving Fan?
You Don't Exist Without 'E'

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June 2008

2008 Market Leaders
A Challenge to the Remodeling Industry
Conservatory/Sunroom Addition
Corner Office: Larry Judson of K-Designers
Find the Reality for Your Remodeling Business
Going from Training Wheels to Green Expertise
Marketing Identity Crisis: Be Consistent
Professional Remodeler June Product Preview
Reality 101: Today's Economy Requires a New Business Vision
Speculative Remodeling
Team Building for Growing Firms
Trade Secrets

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May 2008

Are You Planning For a Reality Check?
Decked Out
Educating Remodelers
Even Small Jobs Affect the Whole House
Flame-Proof Yourself
Future Focused
Identifying Your Company’s Values
May ProRemodeler Product Showcase
Outdoor Entertainment Center
Rx for an Old House
The Family Business
The Next Generation
The Remodeling Market 2018
Three-Season Screen Room
Time to Get Back to Basics
Trade Secrets
Wood vs. Composite Decks

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April 2008

A Measure of Success: Annual Business Results Survey
Art Deco Bathroom Adds Unique Character to Bungalow Remodel
Back to the Future
Championship Kitchen Remodel
February Cover Story Elicits Response
Find the Silver Lining
How to Spec Toilets
Is Your Remodeling Firm Recession-Proof?
Overcome Your Networking Fears
People Power
Remodeling with Ductless, Mini-Split Heat Pumps
The Winner's Circle
Trade Secrets
Why You Need A Client-Centric Company Culture

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February 2008

10 Most Influential in Remodeling Industry
A Welcome Addition
February ProRemodeler 2008 Product Preview
How to Economy-Proof Your Business
Keeping up with Home Technology
Marketing in a Down Cycle: Back to Basics
Out of the Office
Remodeling/Restoring a Vacation Cottage
Sales Training: The Best Move I Ever Made
Tailor Your Marketing to Your Needs
The Lowdown on Low-E
Trade Secrets
We are All Influential People

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January 2008

12 that have Shaped Green
2008 Innovators
How Do You Deal with Change?
How do you Start a Business Plan?
Kitchen Expansion
Know Your Position in the Remodeling Market
Remodeler Sales Strategies in a Down Market
Surviving a Time of Change
The Real Deal: Remodeler Grows Business by Packaging
Top 5 Challenges for 2008
Trade Secrets
Virtual Bathroom
Volume is Vanity

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