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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
“I can’t really believe it! This is such an honor and I was really surprised,” Erika Pearson said about being named one of ProRemodeler Magazine’s 2019 40 Under 40. Erika’s entry into remodeling followed an unusual course. With a degree in Political Science, Erika first worked for a start-up company. But there was always a little voice in the back of her head.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Spread the News
Peter Daich joins the Carey Brothers to spread the news about his spreadable flooring, countertops, and outdoor finishes. Listen Now!
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As open floor plans continue to grow in popularity, homeowners want more choices that reflect their personal style. GE Appliances offers more premium finishes than anyone to match the unique taste of every homeowner—from Stainless and Black Stainless to Slate and Black Slate.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Isn’t it time you invested in your career? If you’ve been hoping to pursue one of NARI’s prestigious certifications, this fall is your last chance in 2019 to register for one of the online preparatory courses offered to help you prepare for your chosen certification’s exam.
Certified Remodeler (CR) online prep course – Starts September 9th
Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR) – Starts September 12th
Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC) – September 19th
Certified Remodeling Project Manager (CRPM) – Starts September 24th
Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP) – Starts September 17th and October 22nd
You can explore all NARI certifications to determine which one is the best for your career here.
Read these first-hand accounts from NARI Certified Professionals.
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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Specifying for the Minimalist Luxury Kitchen
July 18, 2019 at 12 pm Central Time
Now and in the future, your clients may look to you to design clean, simple and minimalist kitchens. This is according to the annual Design Trends Survey released by The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA).
NKBA expects: “More contemporary kitchens, with clean, minimal lines and little ornamentation, along with universal design amenities and easy-maintenance features.”
The Millennial Generation or Generation Y, which are often described as those born between the mid 1980s and the 2000s, will greatly influence home design trends in the future, including luxury designs. This generation values simple, clutter-free environments.
What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There!
July 23, 2019 at 12 pm Central Time
This webinar will discuss the theory and application of the principle from Marshall Goldsmith’s book. You have achieved success and there are usually two or three things that are holding you back from reaching your full potential. We will determine what these things may be, then develop strategies and a plan to overcome them. Join award winning business coaches Peg Buehrle and Pete McDowell to learn and apply the concepts to your business objectives.
Click here to view a full list of on-demand and upcoming NARI webinars.
Click here to view previously recorded on-demand webinars.
NAHB
In a case with relevance to the home building industry, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Lamps Plus v. Varela (April 24, 2019), that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) envisions the use of traditional individualized arbitration, consequently, a party cannot be forced under the FAA to submit to class arbitration unless it is clearly and unmistakably permitted by an arbitration agreement (class arbitration is a type of arbitration that permits parties to bring an arbitration action on behalf of others with similar claims).
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Pro Remodeler
Remodeling businesses need smart, targeted marketing campaigns. But many companies may not have the budget. Google’s Smart campaigns, launched last year, are affordable, effective options for those businesses. As a premier partner with Google, Keyword Connects is uniquely positioned to explain the service.
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Broan took recessed lighting a step further by incorporating powerful, quiet ventilation in the same design. These fan/lights disappear into the ceiling and match perfectly with other recessed lights. Whether a bathroom, closet, or high-traffic family room, Broan helps keep any space fresher and comfortable.
Learn more at Broan.com
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Markup and Profit
There are risks involved in signing a contract that limits you to a 10% overhead and profit on additional work orders. A note we received recently:
"I have a question. Many of the projects we have contracts on, with a GC or a CM, are with Colleges and Universities. It is written in the contract specs that you can only have 10% OH&P on any change.
Recently one of our projects that we already have a contract on put out an ASI that asked to add flooring in every office and corridor in several stories of the building. This ‘add' is worth significantly more than our contract. I am being told that I have to stick to the 10%.
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Remodeling Magazine
Often a business is started with no idea of what success looks like. You get more clients than you can serve on your own, so you bring on an employee, and then another. You find yourself working more and more hours, often doing tasks you never wanted to do, like bookkeeping and sales.
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PowerTips Podcast
So many things go into a successful remodeling project — the design, the materials, the actual build — but what’s really the most important part? It’s your client.
Remodeling a home can change your clients’ lives. Robert Kauffman says the secret to a successful remodel is working upfront to get to know your clients to the greatest extent possible. Listen Now.
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Set up a ZipWall® dust barrier up to 20’ high in just a few minutes – no ladders, no tape, no damage! Telescoping spring-loaded poles are easy to set up. Zippers, doors, barrier seals, mats and other accessories provide complete dust barrier solutions. Learn More
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By Emma Fitzpatrick
Social media marketing is always evolving. What worked last year (or even last week) may not do the trick again. That's why you've got to stay afoot of the latest trends and studies. You'll learn new, data-driven tips about how to get the most out of what you're already doing. Speaking of, changing and optimizing the time you post content on each social platform can make a big impact, as outlined in a Sprout Social report. Read on to learn the best time to publish on each platform to maximize engagement — and how that changes in each industry.
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