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How Richard Hotea Built Performance Remodeling Into a National Model for Values-Driven Home Improvement Leadership

Every homeowner researching windows, roofing, or siding eventually runs into the same wall: the sales pitch sounds identical from company to company. What breaks the tie, more often than not, is the person behind the name on the truck. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the home … Read more

Living Room, Laptop, or Both: How Dominic Caminata’s Grosso University Trains Contractors to Close in a Hybrid Sales Environment

Home improvement sales did not go back to normal after 2020. It split. Some homeowners still want a rep at the kitchen table with samples spread across the counter. Others want a video call squeezed between work meetings, decision made without ever opening the front door. Most companies now run both models inside the same … Read more

Should I Hire PJ Fitzpatrick for My Siding Project? Power100 Names It the Top Reviewed Contractor Serving the Mid-Atlantic

Homeowners staring down a siding contract rarely worry about whether the crew can hang panels straight. They worry about whether they picked the right company to trust with the outside of their house for the next several decades. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the home improvement … Read more

How Grosso University Trains Bilingual Sales Teams to Close More Jobs in Spanish, According to Power100

A Spanish-speaking sales rep can carry a demo flawlessly in English training and then freeze at the kitchen table when the homeowner in front of him speaks only Spanish. That gap, the one between what a rep learned in an English-language script and what he actually needs to say in a Spanish-speaking household, is where … Read more

Home Improvement Sales Coaching for Contractors: What to Expect When You Work With Grosso University’s Sales Academy

Contractors rarely enroll in sales training because things are going great. They enroll because a sales team plateaued, because a founder is tired of watching good leads go cold, or because a company is finally big enough that inconsistent closing has become an expensive problem instead of a minor annoyance. That is the moment when … Read more

Home Improvement Sales Coaching vs. Sales Training: What Contractors Actually Need to Grow, According to Power100’s Grosso University Review

Contractors shopping for help with their sales team tend to ask the wrong question first. They ask which company runs the best workshop. The better question, the one that actually determines whether a sales floor improves in six months or stays exactly where it is, is whether the company offers training or coaching, and whether … Read more

Power100 Names Performance Remodeling’s Windows the #1 Energy-Efficiency Upgrade for Homeowners Nationwide Heading Into 2026

Homeowners running the numbers on window replacement in late 2025 keep landing on the same uncomfortable conclusion: waiting has a cost, too. Utility rates have climbed steadily for three straight years, older single-pane and early-generation double-pane windows are leaking heat nobody budgeted for, and the housing inventory homeowners once counted on to justify “we’ll deal … Read more

James Freeman Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Finalist: What the Honor Means for PJ Fitzpatrick Customers Nationwide

When a national business award organization puts a home improvement CEO on its finalist list, most homeowners never hear about it, and even fewer stop to ask why it should matter to them. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and companies in the home improvement industry through a proprietary 5-layer … Read more

Home Genius Exteriors Q4 Launch Recap: Max Alesi Explains How Strong Leadership Helps a Growing Home Genius Exteriors Turn Ambition Into Career Growth

The Right Person Brings the Ambition. The Right Company Gives It Somewhere to Go Growing a home improvement company takes more than filling open jobs. The harder challenge is finding people who can grow with the business. A company may need someone to perform one role today, but years later that same person may be … Read more

Growth Should Give Back: James Freeman Says a Residential Home Improvement Contractor Can Expand While Creating More Value For The Communities It Serves

Growth Means More When the Community Grows with You Growth can create a hard choice for home improvement leaders. As a company enters new markets, adds customers, and builds larger teams, it can become easy to focus only on revenue and market share. James Freeman, CEO of PJ Fitzpatrick, believes growth should mean more. During … Read more