Posted on Monday, December 16, 2024
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Hiring Home Improvement
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Construction Industry
As the United States navigates through a dynamic economic landscape, one sector stands at a critical juncture: the construction industry. With a significant portion of the workforce approaching retirement, there's an urgent call for young individuals to step into the realm of skilled trades. Here’s why this move could be pivotal for both the youth and the nation's infrastructure.The...
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Tagged:contractor, local economy, small business, hiring, personnel, employment, tradesmen, jobs
Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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Hiring Home Improvement
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Construction Industry
Understanding Your Remodeling Vision and NeedsBefore embarking on any remodeling project, it's crucial to have a clear vision of what you want to achieve. Consider the purpose of the remodel, whether it's to increase functionality, enhance aesthetics, or boost property value.Take the time to create a comprehensive list of your priorities and preferences before hiring a home improvement...
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Tagged:installer, contractor, home improvement, tradesmen
Posted on Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Categories:
Construction Industry
The demand for skilled trades workers in America is high, and it is only expected to increase in the coming years. According to the Home Builders Institute, there were between 300,000 and 400,000 unfilled jobs in the construction industry alone in the spring of 2022. This is due in part to the high number of baby boomers retiring from the trades, leaving a gap in the workforce that needs to be...
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Tagged:tradesmen, jobs
Posted on Friday, September 7, 2018
Categories:
Construction Industry
We've assembled a pile of wood wit & lumber laughs to add some levity and a smile to your day. The construction business is tough and we all need to pause and laugh. If you got a chuckle out of these like we did, share this page with your construction friends. A CONTRACTOR IN HEAVENA contractor dies on a fishing accident on his 40th birthday and finds himself greeted at the Pearly Gates by a...
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Tagged:contractor, tradesmen, humor
Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Categories:
Local Economy
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History
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Construction Industry
It’s no secret that the United States of America was built by the cracked and bleeding hands, strong backs, and aching muscles of brave and hardworking people who refused to relent, despite the massive obstacles. Leaders in the construction industry and workers in the skilled trades built the houses and buildings where we live and work; the streets, bridges, and tunnels where we drive; the...
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Tagged:contractor, local economy, small business, employment, tradesmen, jobs
Posted on Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Categories:
Promotion
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Construction Industry
One of the most common questions we field from contractors,
builders, and remodelers is when they ask what we recommend to help them
promote their business at little or no out-of-pocket expense. Now, it’s captain-obvious
that social media is a top method. Most people are very aware of that. However,
the internet is massive and constantly expanding, and contractors – especially...
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Tagged:home improvement, small business, social media, free advertising, promote your business, referrals