When you’re running a small business, keeping your expenses low is a priority. While protecting your business with liability and workers compensation insurance is important, there may be ways for you to limit your expenses by reviewing your policy. Below are some great tips to help you evaluate if you’re spending smart on insurance. Plan […]
The Four Ds of Remodeling Success
Being an effective small business owner can be a challenge. You are generally wearing more than one hat – owner, project manager, business manager, accountant, laborer, and more. Here’s what your business needs from you, regardless of how busy you are. Definition: Why did you start your business? What is your mission statement? Making your […]
Decrease Energy Loss and Keep Your Customers Cool
The summer heat can wreak havoc on your customer’s homes. The renovations below can reduce their carbon footprint and help the customer save on energy bills. Replace Windows and Doors. Weatherproofing is only a temporary fix for air leaks. Using plastic or caulking does not prevent the problem from getting worse over time. Since windows […]
Summer Design Trends
Advising on color schemes is something most people trust to an interior designer but being able to consult with your client on color and design is an essential part of the remodeling process. Your experience and ability to see the full potential of the home are why your clients entrust their projects to you. Below […]
Family-Friendly Home Remodeling Projects
Summer is right around the corner and many families decide this is the time their home needs an upgrade. When working on projects for customers with children, safety and functionality need to be top of mind. Many families want their home to grow with their family. Keeping the interior of the home safe and […]
National Home Improvement Month
May is officially National Home Improvement Month. The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) has prepared a number of items for your business to promote this time of year. The list includes press releases, tips, and social media posts. One of the most valuable pieces in the collection of NARI resources is a press […]
Foundation Finance Company LLC Secures $200 Million Credit Facility from Goldman Sachs
Foundation Finance Company LLC, a leading provider of home improvement financing to contractors nationwide, today announced that it has obtained a $200 million asset-backed credit facility from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Foundation Finance will use this credit facility to grow its capacity to provide financing through various strategic partnerships across the United States. Chief Financial […]
Do politics affect home improvement spending?
According to a HomeAdvisor report, despite the current political anxiety with the presidential administration, homeowners state that it does not affect their willingness to spend on home improvement projects. Home Advisor’s Chief Economist said, “Home improvement activity is showing resilience in the face of political shifts. While there is a sharp divide in how homeowners […]
Looking for a way to stand out? Get NARI Accredited.
If you’re looking for a way to stand out from the crowd of competitors, becoming an accredited home improvement business might be a worthwhile investment. The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) has opened a new accreditation program for businesses. Previously, their accreditation protocol only applied to individual remodelers. This program will recognize businesses […]
New Techniques to Close the Deal
There are typically a lot of emotions for homeowners during a remodeling project – fear, commitment, excitement, disappointment…just to name a few. According to Remodeling magazine, “Americans are less trusting than they were decades ago, more likely to be skeptical at first, and more able and likely to broadcast their opinion.” Here are some great […]
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