| On Business Strategy |
The steps for creating and implementing a business plan for your remodeling company
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| Best Practices |
Home improvement radio shows are an effective way for remodelers to market to new customers; using your Web site to partner with a TV station; offering "green" workshops
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| Project Spotlight |
MyGreenBuildings transforms a bungalow into a luxurious green home
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| Best Practices |
How a remodeler can save money, help the environment and become green-friendly? Reduce, recycle and reuse.
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| Innovations |
Every remodeling company needs to tout its green products and services, even an organization with as strong a green reputation as Neil Kelly Co.
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Historic buildings possess many of the characteristics now being touted as green. Green remodels involving historic homes requires a careful balance of aesthetics versus efficiency.
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| The Boardroom |
Life is about relationships. Business works best when life is going well and vice versa. It is next to impossible to live without having relationships with other people, and it's even harder to be in the remodeling business without relationships.
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| The Corner Office |
F.H. Perry Builder is figuring out what comes after succession
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| On Leadership |
Understanding the decision-making criteria for target clients today is the first step in strategically mapping how to sustain and even grow your remodeling business in the current economy.
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| From the Editor |
There's an excellent business book on the shelves right now that I'd recommend to any remodeling business owner. “How Fit Is Your Business? A Complete Checkup and Prescription for Better Business Health,” by Mark Richardson.
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