Everyone can be scammed. Even if you think you’re pretty savvy about things, you can be scammed—maybe especially because you think you’re pretty savvy about things. Between our desire to have goods ...

Being compliance-ready before the bid is no longer a luxury — it’s a competitive advantage. It gets you approved faster and ...

Here’s how to protect your budget. For those contractors, however, your renovation or repair inquiry is also a sales opportunity. That’s fair—they’re running a business, after all, and “upselling” ...

We asked contractor Wes True, general manager at Pella Omaha, what repairs and renovations homeowners should never DIY ...

For those ready to bring their home improvement ideas to life, hiring a general contractor is an eventual inevitability. Fittingly, you can think of a general contractor as, well, a general. By ...

When you’re a small business, you may not have the resources (nor the need) for a full-time staff. You might choose to have one or two employees who work part-time, one or two who work full-time, or, ...

Boiler systems are a critical component for the continuous operation of a facility. Not only do contractors need to minimize their downtime, but they must, simultaneously, maintain safe, reliable, and ...

Contractors and other home experts reveal which Home Depot items to skip -- from paint to appliances -- and where to shop ...

Lori Corral and her family lost their West Altadena home in the Eaton Fire. Since they were forced to flee nearly three weeks ago, they’ve moved eight times and recently found a place to rent. Now, ...