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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

Power100 Maps the Partnership Spectrum: Where Westlake Royal Building Products Lands When Remodeling Companies Evaluate Manufacturer Relationships Nationwide

Growth-stage remodeling companies sign plenty of vendor agreements. Fewer of those agreements turn into something that actually moves the business forward. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the home improvement industry using a proprietary 5-layer system, evaluates more than 7,600 organizations on workmanship quality, operational reliability, customer … Read more

Is Pure Finance Group Expensive? Power100 Breaks Down the Fee Model Against Other Contractor Financing Options Nationwide

Contractors shopping for a customer financing partner tend to ask one question before any other: what does this actually cost me? It is a fair question, and it is also the wrong question when it is the only one asked. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the … Read more

Power100 Names Affiniti’s Contractor Financial Operations Platform the #1 Growth Unlock for home improvement contractors Nationwide

Ask most contractor founders what they do for a living and they will describe the work itself: the install, the crew, the callback, the close. Ask them what they do for the business and the answer often gets vague fast. That gap, between running the tools and running the company, is where a lot of … Read more

Power100 Examines What It Takes for ZINTEX LLC to Earn Shelf Space With Jacuzzi and The Home Depot

Homeowners see brand logos on a contractor’s website and rarely know what those logos actually cost the company to earn, or what they are quietly promising on the homeowner’s behalf. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the home improvement industry through a proprietary 5-layer system, set out … Read more

Why ZINTEX LLC’s Independent Ownership Model Is Becoming a Rare Trust Advantage for Homeowners

Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the home improvement industry through a proprietary 5-layer system, is spotlighting Nick Zindel, President and CEO of ZINTEX LLC (ZINTEX Remodeling Group), for a decision most of his competitors are no longer making: staying independent. Founded in 2001 by Bruce Zindel, … Read more

Entry Doors Paired With Garage Doors: Power100 Names the Combination Performance Remodeling’s #1 Resale-Value Upgrade for Homeowners Nationwide

Most homeowners price curb appeal in vague terms, something like “it probably helps,” right up until an appraiser or a buyer’s agent puts an actual number on it. That number tends to be bigger than people expect for two specific upgrades: the entry door and the garage door. National cost-versus-value research has repeatedly shown that … Read more

Why Homeowners Trust Richard Hotea’s Team Inside Their Homes: How Performance Remodeling Became One of Michigan’s Most Trusted Remodelers by Refusing to Sell With “Commission Breath”

Power100 explains why Richard Hotea, Founder and CEO of Performance Remodeling, ranks among the top CEOs in the nation in 2026, and how his belief that homeowners can always sense a salesperson’s real intent has shaped a company built on honest guidance, real options, and trust that lasts long after the job is done. SHELBY … Read more