The right tools can simplify, speed up and improve almost any job, and never has having them on hand been so important.
As finding skilled labour and subtrad...
Current economic times may have transformed homeowners into more cautious consumers, but installing a dream floor isn’t out of reach. What it takes is careful c...
Comme c’est le cas de la plupart des catégories de produits de construction, le marché des portes et fenêtres a vécu sa juste part de défis et de progrès au cou...
Le monde a beaucoup changé depuis l’invention des portes de garage basculantes il y a un peu plus d’un siècle – et cet élément essentiel à de nombreuses maisons...
Demand for new roofs remains high, and while product availability seems to have stabilized in recent years, the labour shortage is evident.
“The past few yea...
In the slightly more than a century since overhead garage doors were invented, a lot has changed in the world — and this mainstay of most homes has evolved with...
Just as the popularity of specific home design trends shifts over the years, the exterior cladding they are wearing changes too in terms of aesthetics, performa...
Like most building categories, the last few years for the windows and doors market have seen their fair share of challenges and opportunities.
Coming out of ...
Despite several challenges ahead, the need for insulation for renovations and new builds continues to be pronounced.
After all, the purpose of a home is to p...
Après quelques années tumultueuses où les prix ont grimpé et les stocks ont manqué en raison de la pandémie, l’activité dans le marché du couvre-plancher semble...
Lawrence (“Law”) Cummer is a freelance writer and editor and has been a frequent contributor to Contractor Advantage, Ideas and Rough Construction for nearly a decade. Over his more than 20-year career, Law has written about contracting and construction, general business, information technology, health and safety, personal finance and almost every topic in between. He has a passion for storytelling and sharing how people can work better, easier — and “smarter” — from contractors to technologists to business executives.
