Posted on 25 September 2012.
Arizona homeowners who spent this last summer sweltering in the heat with high utility bills may own homes with inadequate insulation. For homeowners looking for a way to save on energy costs, make their home more comfortable, stop air and moisture infiltration, inhibit mold and pests, decrease noise, and reduce environmental impact, Michael Angelo Cool […]
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Posted in Announcements
Posted on 12 September 2012.
Many homeowners want that custom, unique landscape that sets them apart from their neighbors. Such was the case in an upscale development in Northern California where everyone’s yard looked the same. A landscape specialist with 37 years of experience, Custom Landscape used their extensive knowledge and expertise to enhance the beauty of the home through […]
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Posted in Remodeling Projects
Posted on 07 September 2012.
Contractors who provide remodeling services number a whopping 530,200, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. The Remodeling 550 lists the largest of those companies and franchise organizations in the home improvement industry. Empire Development, specializing in residential and commercial remodeling, adds another recognition to an incredible year of awards and […]
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Posted in Announcements, Industry Awards
Posted on 03 September 2012.
Hardscape has become the new buzz word for homeowners. The term refers to landscaping features constructed from inorganic materials and can include driveways, patios, walkways, water features, fire pits, and planters. While landscape installation may have been affected by the housing slowdown, homeowners have developed a deep love for their outdoor spaces and the hardscape […]
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Posted in Remodeling Trends, Tips & Tools
Posted on 24 August 2012.
Woody’s Cabinets, Inc. is happy to announce the arrival of their new website, www.occustomcabinets.com, to provide an easy-to-use, well-structured, visual browsing experience. “We wanted people to understand the many options available to create their dream kitchen, bathroom, or home office,” explains Michael Jackman, owner of Woody’s Cabinets, Inc. “Our impressive photo gallery helps consumers see […]
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Posted in Announcements
Posted on 14 August 2012.
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life,” said Confucius. Peter Hughes, owner of Renaissance Interior Design, wholeheartedly agrees with that statement. A true entrepreneur, his passion for transforming his client’s visions into reality is a compelling force that brings vitality to ideas, inspires confidence, and […]
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Posted in Client Relations
Posted on 08 August 2012.
Recently homeowners are becoming tuned into the wide array of custom lighting choices available. Whether a homeowner wants to create a sense of sophistication, a magical ambiance, or lighting details that replicate an old sea captains home reflecting the surrounding outdoor environment, custom lighting is quickly becoming all the rage. In addition, the latest advanced […]
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Posted in Tips & Tools
Posted on 05 July 2012.
Outlaw Excavating has steadily grown since its establishment in 2005 despite the economic downturn. One look at their photos on their website www.outlawexcavating.com demonstrates why this company has become one of the most respected excavation companies in the Tucson area. Recent projects include Dorn Homes in the Prescott Lakes and Quailwood subdivisions in Prescott, the […]
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Posted in Growing your Business, Tips & Tools
Posted on 27 June 2012.
California is quickly becoming the solar capital in the United States with 72,000 systems in the state generating an estimated 724 megawatts of power. Agriculture is embracing solar just as rapidly as other industries and municipalities. Why? Solar energy systems have low maintenance costs and the fuel is free once the higher initial cost of […]
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Posted in Green Building, Industry News
Posted on 15 June 2012.
How do contractors cope with the peaks and valleys of an increased workload? Using the specialized skills of a subcontractor can help a construction or remodeling company increase business, meet clients’ needs, and keep experts focused on work they perform best. Daniel Patrick Donohue, owner of Oak Knoll Woodworking, has designed hundreds of kitchens, bathroom, […]
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Posted in Tips & Tools