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
Posted on Friday, November 3, 2017
Categories:
Local Economy
Fact: Small
businesses are the largest employer nationally. For every $100 spent with a
locally-owned company, $45 remains in the local economy compared to about $13
per $100 spent with a national company. Local businesses give – on average –
250% more to non-profit organizations than nationally owned companies. Significantly
more money re-circulates in our local communities when...
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Tagged:shop local, buy local, local economy
Posted on Friday, September 29, 2017
Categories:
Roofing & Siding
There are several modern siding options from which to choose
when building or remodeling your home or business. But which is best for you? Multiple
variables including durability and longevity, maintenance, aesthetics based on
comparative architecture, practicality based on location and climate, common
annual weather events, and price all factor into the final decision. Here’s...
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Tagged:curb appeal, home improvement, siding
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2017
Categories:
Hiring Home Improvement
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Roofing & Siding
Replacing the shingles on your roof is one of the largest
investments you can expect to make over the life of your home. In fact, according
to Remodeling
magazine’s 2016 Cost vs. Value Report, homeowners can expect to spend an
average of $20,142 on a new roof. In return, the investment adds approximately
$14,400 to the resale value of your home, or a 72 percent return on...
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Tagged:installer, contractor, replacement, shingles, roofing
Posted on Friday, July 21, 2017
Categories:
Decking & Railing
Many people get caught up in the intricate details of choosing their
new deck components and end up missing the mark on the overall design to fit their lifestyle. Granted, it is
important to make sure you have the correct hidden fasteners, color-matching
screws, code-compliant hardware, railing color and style that matches your composite deck, complimentary
low-voltage lighting, accent...
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Tagged:decking, outdoor living
Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Categories:
Windows & Doors
Replacing the windows in your home involves a lot of
decisions. Many people don’t consider the many decisions involved beyond the
more obvious visual characteristics of color and accessory options. Homeowners
should do their research and narrow down the options before strolling into
their local home improvement store.Contrary to what some advertisements tout, saving money on
your...
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Tagged:windows, replacement
Posted on Monday, June 26, 2017
Categories:
Hiring Home Improvement
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Windows & Doors
Having windows and doors installed in your home is a good
investment. Not only do they provide a new appearance, less maintenance, and
greater energy efficiency, they can also increase the value of your home. Complete window and door replacement is a
large investment, requiring you to do your research in advance for not only the
items that you will have installed, but who will be...
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Tagged:installer, contractor, windows, doors, replacement