This message contains images. If you don't see images, click here to view.
Advertise in this news brief.
|
|
50% off Kwikset
and Schlage
Everyday.
Guaranteed Better
Prices Than Big Box
Stores.
|
|
|
Chapter Executive Forum Training event
National Association of the Remodeling Industry
 Nearly 30 NARI chapter executives attended last week’s two-day Chapter Executive Forum Training event held in Des Plaines, IL. In addition to educational sessions, idea exchanges and open forums, attendees had the opportunity to enjoy deep dish pizza at Chicago’s legendary Gino’s East. NARI thanks all who attended the event.
Recruit and reap the rewards
National Association of the Remodeling Industry
National Association of the Remodeling Industry
You know firsthand the benefits you and your company receive by being a part of NARI. Who else do you think would benefit from becoming a member? With the NARI Member Recruitment Program all you need to do is recruit 5 new members ... and you get $200.
PRODUCT SHOWCASE
 |
|
Franmar has invested the past 30 years developing effective, economical, and safe cleaning solutions ~ all created from soybeans and natural elements. From carpet and tile remover, to marine and boating products, to our soy based best paint remover, our company has just the products you need to get the job done right without harming the planet or your well-being.
|
|
Get noticed, enhance your company's listing
National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Increase your exposure on the consumer side of NARI's Website by enhancing your listing under "Find a Professional Remodeler." It's easy to do and takes just a few minutes.
NARI Marketplace = Big Savings
NARI Marketplace
 Did you know NARI members who participate in the NARI Marketplace on average save $400? Learn how you, too, can cut your operational costs and increase your profitability by taking advantage of the program.
|
PRODUCT SHOWCASES
Raise the bar at R|D|J 2015
Remodeling Show
Registration is now open for the Remodeling Show | DeckExpo | JLC LIVE (R|D|J), Sept. 30-Oct. 2, at Navy Pier in Chicago. This premier event boasts an unmatched educational program, vast networking opportunities, and a lively expo floor featuring the latest tools and services for the residential construction industry. As a special bonus, all NARI members have the opportunity to register for complimentary exhibit hall access.
Deadline approaching for 30 under 30 program
National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA)
The NKBA is currently searching for 30 outstanding individuals under the age of 30 who are passionate in their profession and forward-thinking toward their success in the kitchen and bath industry. Deadline for nominations is August 3.
Being fair can improve your construction business
By Nate Budde
 Honesty, respect, integrity, ethics. These values are the backbone of any successful business. In the construction industry, every party on a project is so interconnected that these four values are not just important to a single party or one contract, but are fundamental to the entire project. The fragile and risky environment of a construction project and the interrelated nature of payment disputes can cause a domino effect if parties start playing a little dirty.
The 20 critical steps to business success
Forbes
Cheryl Conner writes: I recently had the chance to visit with Aaron Young, a fellow entrepreneur with 32 years experience in multiple businesses, the most recent being Laughlin Associates, which focuses on incorporation, LLC formation and corporate governance.
For the past 20 years, Young has dedicated a significant portion of his time to helping other businesses, and most specifically, helping other entrepreneurs to shorten their learning curve as they rise.
Different insulation materials perform the same when properly installed
Professional Remodeler
An update to a Building Science Corp. study first released in 2013 confirms the original conclusion that proper installation and air-sealing is the determining factor in the thermal performance of test walls built to the same R-value using different types of insulation. The multi-year test was conducted in collaboration with manufacturers and other industry partners.
Are you training all the right people?
Remodeling Magazine
Much of the work a remodeling company “does” is done by a variety of other companies. In fact, trade contractors and vendors often perform more of the work than the in-house employees of the remodeling company the client has hired.
The in-house employees of the remodeling company are trained in the company’s systems and procedures. That is what a company sells: its way of delivering a consistent experience for its customers.
Missed last week's issue? See which articles your colleagues read most.
|
|
|
|
7701 Las Colinas Ridge, Ste. 800, Irving, TX 75063
|
