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“Just Enjoy The Product”: Peter Svedin Says Better Replacement Windows Should Give Homeowners Fewer Reasons To Call For Service

The Best Customer Experience May Be the Call That Never Has to Happen Homeowners can spend a lot of money improving their homes, only to face a frustrating problem later. The contractor has left, the work is done, but service calls begin. That can mean more appointments, more time at home waiting for help, and … Read more

“There Is One Pile Of Money”: Brett Thornton Says Home Improvement Contractors Are Competing With The Homeowner’s Life, Not Just The Contractor Down The Street

Home improvement contractors can have a great product, a trusted team, strong reviews, good financing, and a clear sales process and still lose the job. The reason may have little to do with the contractor down the street. Families are watching their money more closely, and a new roof, windows, siding, gutters, bath, or HVAC … Read more

“Love Is An Action, Not Just A Noun”: Michael Flores Says People First Companies Win When Employees Feel Responsible To Each Other

Strong Companies Do Not Have to Choose Between Caring and Winning Across the home improvement industry, leaders face a hard question. How do you care deeply about your people while still asking them to hit goals, serve homeowners well, and help the company grow? Michael Flores, President and Co-Owner of Expo Home Improvement, believes the … Read more

“The Pool Is The Centerpiece Of It All”: Chris Argenziano Says The Best Backyards Are Designed Around How Families Actually Live

A Pool Can Start the Backyard, But the Family Should Define It One of the biggest challenges in the pool industry is that homeowners can get caught up in size, features, finishes, and the idea of building the biggest pool their yard can hold. But a backyard can look impressive and still miss what matters … Read more

“They’re Not Going To Call You”: Dashaun Bryant Says Great Roofing Canvassers Help Homeowners See Problems Before They Become Bigger Problems

Across the roofing industry, one challenge keeps showing up. Many homeowners do not look for help until they can see a problem. They may wait for a roof leak, water damage, missing shingles, or clear storm damage before calling a roofing contractor. By then, a problem may have been growing for months or even years. … Read more

“It’s Not Just This Flashy Thing We Put On A Slide”: Mike Biondino Says Company Values Have To Be Lived Before They Can Be Sold

Homeowners Hear Big Promises Every Day, But Employees Have to See Them First Home improvement companies often tell homeowners the same things. They care about their customers. They stand behind their work. They value their employees. They support the communities they serve. The challenge is making sure those promises are more than words on a … Read more

15 Leaders, One Month, 5 Signals: Power100’s August PowerChat Recap Shows What Great Home Improvement Companies Are Building For Next

August Put A Bigger Question In Front Of Every Home Improvement Leader Home improvement companies are facing a harder challenge than simply finding more leads or selling more projects. Homeowners have more information, AI is changing how they search, trust is becoming harder to earn, and great employees expect more from the companies they help … Read more

“Local Reputation, Pins On A Map, Reviews From Your Happy Customers, Done”: Stephen Spence Says Contractors Should Make Their Past Success Easy For The Next Homeowner To See

Your Best Sales Proof May Already Be Sitting Inside Your Completed Jobs Home improvement contractors can do great work for years and still struggle to show the next homeowner why that work matters. A sales rep may say the company has completed jobs nearby. They may talk about happy customers, strong reviews, and years of … Read more

“You Do Not Have To Hire The Guy Who Looks Good With The Tape”: Ali Azhar And Matt Lewis Show How Trusted HOVER Technology Can Give Home Improvement Sales Reps Confidence In The Home

Trusted Technology Is Changing What Home Improvement Sales Teams Need to Succeed  Across the home improvement industry, sales leaders face a hard problem. They need reps who can walk into a home, understand the project, build trust with the homeowner, and give a clear answer with confidence. For years, that often meant hiring people who … Read more

“I Want You To Get One Or Two Golden Nuggets”: Stephen Spence Says Contractor Education Should Solve The Problem Before It Sells The Product

Contractors Do Not Need Another Sales Pitch. They Need Something They Can Use. Home improvement contractors hear sales pitches all the time. New software, new marketing plans, and new tools often promise better results. But before a contractor buys another product, there is a more important question: Will they leave with something useful that can … Read more