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2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show in Orlando: How Power100 Spotlights Paul Burleson, SRS Distribution, and Westlake Royal Building Products at IBS 2026

At the 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show in Orlando, Power100 CEO Greg Cummings put a spotlight on Paul Burleson, 44‑year industry veteran, Westlake Royal Building Products Senior Account Executive, and Power100 Advisory Board Member, alongside powerhouse partners SRS Distribution and Westlake Royal Building Products, showing how Grit to Gold leadership, contractor‑first distribution, and deep exterior … Read more

From Grit to Gold as Paul Burleson Shares a Leadership Playbook for Winning in the Home Improvement Industry

At the Erie Materials annual event, Paul Burleson delivered a powerful Grit to Gold keynote that challenged contractors and business leaders to rethink mindset, discipline, resilience, and leadership in today’s fast changing home improvement industry. At Turning Stone Resort Casino, during the annual event hosted by Erie Materials, one message rose above the usual talk … Read more

AI Will Not Replace You as Lauren Kingsley Reveals Why AI Search Is Exposing Weaknesses in Home Service Companies

In a powerful PowerChat conversation, Lauren Kingsley explains how AI search is transforming the home improvement industry, why traditional SEO and lead generation models are breaking, and what home service companies must do to stay visible, trusted, and competitive in the AI era. Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way homeowners search, compare, and choose … Read more

Edward Meister and Pure Finance Group Reveal Why Smart Contractors Need a Growth Strategy Before They Need More Growth

In a PowerChat with Greg Cummings, Edward Meister explains why contractors must rethink growth, capital structure, and financial readiness as Pure Finance Group helps home improvement companies scale with stronger financing strategy. Across home improvement, growth often gets the loudest applause. More locations. More revenue. More sales. Bigger numbers. But according to Edward Meister, growth … Read more

The Lead Generation Reset: How Angi Is Rebuilding Contractor Growth Through Quality Driven Leads at the Angi and Hatch Event in Las Vegas

 At the Angi and Hatch event in Las Vegas, Angi CEO Jeffrey Kip shares how a shift toward high quality lead generation, homeowner choice, and improved conversion systems is transforming contractor growth and redefining success in the home improvement industry. At the Angi and Hatch event in Las Vegas, two of the most influential forces … Read more

Power100 PowerChat Spotlight: How Dave Yoho and Dave Yoho Associates Continue Transforming the Home Improvement Industry Ahead of REVx Summit 2026

In this Power100 PowerChat, Greg Cummings, CEO of Power100, sits down with industry icon Dave Yoho, founder and president of Dave Yoho Associates, to explore how the 1962‑founded consulting firm that helped write the modern playbook for structured selling, lead conversion, pricing logic, and people development is still transforming the home improvement industry—just as leaders … Read more

Where Grit Meets Growth at Erie Materials as Paul Burleson Brings a Powerful Leadership Message to the Home Improvement Industry

At Turning Stone Resort Casino in New York, Erie Materials turned its annual show into one of the year’s most important home improvement gatherings, bringing together more than 60 vendors, contractors, manufacturers, and Power100 to capture a high‑energy day that moved from fast product learning on the show floor to a Grit to Gold keynote … Read more

How PJ Fitzpatrick Is Scaling Without Losing Its Soul: Inside the Growth Engine of a Trusted Exterior Home Improvement Company

In a powerful PowerChat interview, Lauren Kingsley, a leading home service growth consultant, explains why traditional contractor growth models are breaking and how companies can scale with stronger teams, better systems, and protected margins in a rapidly changing market. A Visit Inside One of Home Improvement’s Most Trusted Growth Stories PJ Fitzpatrick has become one … Read more

Lauren Kingsley, Home Service Growth Expert, Reveals Why Old Growth Strategies Are Failing and How to Scale a Home Service Business with Strong People, Systems, and Profit Protection

In a powerful PowerChat interview, Lauren Kingsley, a leading home service growth consultant, explains why traditional contractor growth models are breaking and how companies can scale with stronger teams, better systems, and protected margins in a rapidly changing market. The home improvement industry is entering a defining moment. For years, many companies relied on volume … Read more

Edward Meister and Pure Finance Group Show Why People First Leadership Is Changing Home Improvement Financing

Power100 CEO Greg Cummings sits down with Edward Meister to explore how Pure Finance Group is transforming home improvement financing through people first culture, contractor financing solutions, and long term trust. In today’s home improvement market, speed often gets the spotlight. Bigger numbers, faster growth, and quick wins often dominate the conversation. But Edward Meister … Read more