The 2026 Homeowner Trust Gap

Key Takeaways Homeowners now decide who to trust before contacting you, using reviews, photos, and your online presence to pre-qualify contractors. They’re more risk-aware and proof-driven, verifying referrals, credentials, and communication quality (not just price!) Fewer contractors make the shortlist, so weak or outdated trust signals can eliminate you before your sales process even begins […]
How to Forecast Your Business: A Guide for Home Improvement Contractors and Remodelers
Business forecasting uses historical data and intuition to make market, financial, and sales predictions. Doing so improves your decision-making, agility, and competitiveness.
PCI Compliance Requirements for Your Small Business: Your Guide

As a small business owner, you’ve probably heard about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). You are required to follow these standards because you process credit card transactions. However, you are also required to certify your PCI compliance annually. Read on to learn what you need to know about the compliance requirements, how […]
Home Remodeling Leads: 6 Ways to Get More Leads

You’ve got the skills to take on these projects, but without leads, your business can’t thrive. Here are six simple strategies that’ll generate more leads so you can start tackling more remodeling projects.
How to Do Email Marketing for Contractors & Construction Companies

Email marketing plays a central role in client relationship-building, lead generation, brand awareness, and customer engagement between purchases. Here’s how construction pros can do it themselves.
5 Powerful Tips for Social Media Marketing for Contractors

Social media marketing can be a powerful lead generator for contractors. In this article, we’ll go over what social media marketing is, why it’s important, and tips for contractors to nail it.
How to Price Jobs as a General Contractor

Pricing jobs is critical for your business as a general contractor. Boost your bottom line and increase efficiency with our tips on how to track time and use job costing.
How to Grow a Service-Based Business

Home services providers are experts in helping homeowners. But while you know your trade, you may not be as familiar with how to grow a service-based business.
The Home Remodelers Brick Wall of Protection

Learn how to avoid penalties for misclassifying 1099 Contractors by practicing these 8 things. Free infographic and videos included!
How to Turn Your Business into a Profit Producing Machine

Learn from industry’s leading minds as they share actionable insight to turn your business into a profit-producing machine.
How to Set Your Business Up for Success During Job Backlogs

Tim Musch, Pam Torrey, Pat Fingles, and John Anglis share strategies that provide you with actionable insights to help replicate time-tested techniques to set your business up for success during job backlogs.
Five Metrics Remodelers Can Use to Identify Trouble Spots

Tim Musch shares the metrics you should be tracking to make sure you’re running a profitable home remodeling business.