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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Everyone can benefit from networking. And, if you think about it, everything you do is potentially a networking event, from who you meet, to the person who's in the next seat on the airplane. This week’s guest blogger, Peter Shankman, says no matter how you network, there is one key you should never avoid.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
In conjunction with last week’s “drive-in” to Washington, D.C., NARI announced Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) as the recipients of the Legislator of the Year Award. The award was given for their work on energy efficiency issues, in particular the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015. Sen. Portman was on hand to accept his award and Sen. Shaheen will receive hers at a later date.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Find out what works, what sells, and where the challenges are from Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D., general contractor and owner of the Universal Design Living Laboratory. This information-packed, interactive webinar, held Thurs., Mar. 24 at noon (CT), will identify, room by room, what features can be added or changed to give clients total access, independence and peace-of-mind.
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The subfloor you choose today is the base your homeowners will depend on for quiet, stiff floors for years to come. With high wood density and, moisture-fighting resins throughout the panel, AdvanTech® subfloors install fast and stay flat. Say goodbye to squeaks and sanding. www.AdvanTechPerforms.com
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP) Program addresses the concepts of Universal Design: client’s needs assessment, design applications, construction techniques, electrical systems and plumbing systems. The UDCP virtual course will prepare you for the May 2016 UDCP Certification Exam. The online class begins April 5 and will run every Tuesday for four weeks; 2 to 4 p.m. Central.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The NARI National blog is a nominee for best industry microblog for the JDR Industry Blogger Awards. Right now we're in 4th place. Can you take a moment to cast your vote to help us move into the top three?
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Contractor Connection is the nation’s largest managed repair and remodeling network, comprising 5,000 growth-minded contractors serving large membership associations who partner with us to provide their members access to our network. Our contractors are held accountable not only through our stringent credentialing process but also through ongoing performance management.
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
As a member of NARI, your company, your employees and family members in the same household are eligible to receive a $500 cash allowance toward the purchase or lease of almost any NEW Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep or Ram vehicle. This member incentive can be combined with most other existing offers – to save you even more $$$.
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Remodeling
Have you submitted an application yet for the 2016 Remodeling Design Awards? The application period is now open. Deadline is May 10.
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WhisperFit® EZ is the perfect solution for any remodeler looking to quickly and easily replace an existing vent fan from below the ceiling. This affordable low-profile workhorse delivers quiet, energy-efficient and effective exhaust ventilation for the many bathrooms in your portfolio. Best of all, it fits wherever you need it.
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Chrysalis Awards
There is still time to enter your project in the 2016 Chrysalis Awards. The deadline has been extended to April 8.
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Pro Remodeler
Matt LeFaivre and his wife were recently at a mall where marketers had set up a booth advertising a free cruise. Ten years ago, LeFaivre says, he would have filled out a form. This time, it wasn’t even a consideration. Things have changed. “I thought, they just don’t get it,” says the owner of LeFaivre Construction, in Taneytown, Maryland. “Anyone can see that they just want your information. Gimmicks like that don’t work anymore.”
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Measuring a home has never been easier! Simply snap a few photos with the HOVER 3D app and get accurate measurements for roofing, siding and more. HOVER saves you time and money by eliminating the need to re-measure and make unnecessary trips to the jobsite. For more information, visit www.hover.to.
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Remodeling
Many remodeling companies that employ their own in-house labor find a successful team of motivated and engaged craftsmen and women provide a significant advantage over companies that work with a primarily trade-based work force. One of the strongest arguments for in-house labor is the ability to better control schedules; another is the ability to develop a powerful team culture to provide an exceptional client experience. Develop this and the company can soar.
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Entrepreneur
More than half of consumers now rely on mobile devices to stay connected to friends, work, email, social media and the Internet, for an average of three hours a day. By contrast, fewer than half of consumers still rely on their desktop computers to perform the same functions, according to data reported by media expert Mary Meeker and Smart Insights.
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