Longtime consultant Tim Faller gets back to carpentry and learns a few things about himself and the owner's perspective.
Smaller jobs and a trimmer staff have compelled this company to adopt a philosophy of peer-to-peer accountability, with great promise.
Paperwork burden of small remodeling projects shines new spotlight on professional employer organizations.
Full-service remodelers are mistaken if they dismiss small projects as being less important and requiring less attention to detail.
Remodeling consultant and lead carpenter authority Tim Faller identifies five key principles of jobsite leadership.
An outhouse-hider, a safety bucket, and all-in-one job signs are the kinds of standard operating procedures that any remodeler can put to work.
Strict safety protocols have given Mark IV Builders a strong safety record and a great relationship with its insurance company.
Short-sighted efforts to save money and install products quickly can get remodelers into trouble. Building supply dealer Craig Coleman offers these timely insights for residential remodelers.
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By leveraging the day-to-day contact your production staff have with homeowners, you can build trust, improve profits, and sail through change orders.
Remodeling expert Tim Faller suggests that remodelers reevaluate the advantages of having an on-site lead carpenter as smaller jobs become the norm.