What if you could find a steady source for skilled labor and give back to your... More
Architect Alan Freysinger was far from pleased when a design review board in Whitefish Bay, Wis., raved about his plans for an extensive home remodel in the wealthy Milwaukee suburb. That's because the homeowner ó Freysinger's ex-client ó was passing off Freysinger's work as his own. More
Recent legislation in Illinois and New Jersey places new emphasis on proper... More
Sometimes you already have the tools on hand to set yourself apart: It wasn't until a client nominated Schloegel Design Remodel for an ethics award that Jake Schloegel seriously looked at formalizing the practices that his then-25-year-old company had made routine. “We declined the nomination because we didn't have an ethics program in place,” Schloegel says. More
Imagine a world where you can set up private showrooms for your clients online; no client ever disputes who ordered what; a change order takes three minutes to put in place instead of three days; and you have more time to manage construction instead of conversations. More
Politics isn't just for politicians. Jake Schloegel, president of Schloegel Design... More
Using deck drainage systems, remodelers can create outdoor living spaces beneath... More
In 1993, Kansas City, along with the rest of the Midwest, was flooded in one of... More
How do you find, mobilize, schedule, and compensate the specialized craftspeople who do such meticulous work? More
Over the years, remodeler Bo Steed has found that the architects he has worked... More