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We've all heard, perhaps sung, the skilled-labor-shortage blues. But the ballad of the woebegone boss - a timeless tale of a company owner wondering how best to manage the good people he already has - has been creeping up the charts.
Joe Tunney, president of American Design & Build in Bel Air, Md., needed to make a drastic marketing shift after the June 2003 advent of the National Do Not Call Registry.
The contemporary styling of this flat-roofed, split-level house built in the 1950s attracted the new owners from the start. Largely unchanged, the house cried for an updating that would retain its architectural flavor.
This remodel started with a common cry: a 9-year-old house with second owners and the need for a larger, more spacious kitchen.
A meaningful employee review and development plan provide the platform for individual and company growth.
Marketing, sales and estimating are the three most basic systems in a remodeling business.
Pictures from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry's Evening of Excellence, and a May 3 press conference held at the Homewood Senior Center.
A deck transformation rockets an exterior remodeler into design/build
Most business owners try to find ways to maximize their salary toward the end of the year, and it never seems to be enough.
By stressing the specificity of its leads and the ability to connect prospects and contractors in real time, ServiceMagic Inc. is becoming increasingly popular among contractors.
The Internet aids research, but remodelers', subs' and customers' hands-on approach to products keeps final selections and transactions offline.
A meaningful employee review and development plan provide the platform for individual and company growth.
A meaningful employee review and development plan provide the platform for individual and company growth.
This formerly dilapidated boathouse on Lake Hopatcong in New Jersey had everything going for it and everything against it.
Durability and stability make steel a good fit for residential work
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