February 7, 2022
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
Your front door is your home’s chance to make a great first impression. Grand entrances have curb appeal. So much so that a Zillow report showed that a new black or charcoal front door replacement can earn you as much as a $6,000 bump in sale price. Doors aren’t just about looks though, they need to provide …
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January 22, 2022
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US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have set out a detailed guide to ladder safety to prevent jobsite injuries. You can get the whole guide here, but we have set out some of the most salient points to remember, especially as winter ice and snow makes jobsites even more treacherous.
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January 20, 2022
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
The last two years have put a spotlight on the home more than any other in living memory. As both work and social life moves to the safety of our homes, architecture and design professionals are responding to the demand for more luxury and functionality. The Home Office It goes without saying that the edition …
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January 17, 2022
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY
Shades of green dominate home décor options in 2022 as several manufacturers turn to the calming color for inspiration.
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January 10, 2022
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Taking steps to properly maintain your home during the winter months will mean saving money on things like burst pipes and damaged roofs. Regular winter maintenance will also mean a more comfortable home and lower heating bills.
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December 29, 2021
/ Posted in: The Ol' Sage Builder
While most professionals have some experience with home energy audits, there are many contractors who take short cuts. Knowing what to expect from a home energy audit and the right questions to ask will ensure that you get the most accurate results.
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December 19, 2021
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One way to overcome difficulties and increase adaptability is through the adoption of technologies that help streamline your processes, recruit new talent and create a better experience for your customers.
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December 16, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Framers
The labor shortage in the construction industry grows every year as an aging workforce retires (the median age of construction workers is 41).
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December 10, 2021
/ Posted in: The Ol' Sage Builder
Retailers like The Home Depot have come up with a solution to shoplifting—tools that only work when they are activated at checkout.
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