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How Customer-First Leadership Built Performance Remodeling Into One of Michigan’s Most Trusted Home Improvement Companies

Power100 explains why Richard Hotea, Owner and CEO of Performance Remodeling, stands out nationally in 2026 and why the company’s growth story begins with a simple belief that still shapes every consultation, every project, and every homeowner relationship: put the customer first, and the rest follows. Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the … Read more

Aligned To Help Contractors Close Better: How Metz Bizzell Says GreenSky And Grosso University Are Helping Home Improvement Teams Bring Better Payment Options Into The Home

When Financing Becomes Part Of The Sales Conversation Many homeowners want to move forward with a roofing, window, siding, bath, or remodeling project, but the cost can still feel heavy. The sales rep has to do more than explain the product. They also have to help the homeowner understand how the project can fit their … Read more

Jason Phillips Shows How PJ Fitzpatrick Window Replacement Teams Use Careful Technology Testing To Protect Speed, Trust, And The Homeowner Experience

Many home improvement companies feel pressure to use the newest app, tool, or AI system as soon as it appears. The problem is that new technology can create confusion when it is pushed too fast. A tool that was meant to help can slow the team down, hurt trust, and make the homeowner experience feel … Read more

Retention Before Expansion: How Scott Berman Says Home Improvement Companies Must Rethink Sales Roles To Keep Great People And Grow

Growth Gets Harder When Good Salespeople Keep Leaving Across the home improvement industry, many companies are trying to grow while facing the same quiet problem. They hire salespeople, train them, send them into the field, and then lose too many of them before the company can build real momentum. That kind of turnover does more … Read more

Cesar Olazcon Says Home Improvement Sales Training At Grosso University Closers Camp 2026 Helped Him Turn Live Learning, Extra Work, And Positive Mindset Into Personal Growth

Many home improvement salespeople attend training, take notes, feel excited, and then move too fast into the next thing. They hear strong lessons, but they do not always slow down long enough to study them, practice them, and make them their own. That is where real growth can get missed. For Cesar Olazcon of Perfection … Read more

Dominic Caminata, Power100 Expert Contributor: Is One-Call Closing Really Dead?

I am proud to contribute this perspective through Power100’s Expert Contributor platform, which gives top-ranked leaders in home improvement, home services, and outdoor living a place to share field-tested ideas with the industry. A Power100 Expert Contributor is someone who has been vetted, verified, and approved through Power100’s five-layer proprietary ranking system, and I do … Read more

Can Destination Motivation help contractors offer both the home upgrade and a real vacation in one package?

Why more contractors are using Destination Motivation to add emotional value, protect margins, reduce cancellations, and help customers feel better about saying yes At Power100, the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and partners in the home improvement industry using a proprietary 5-layer ranking system, we pay close attention to the tools … Read more

Who Offers the Strongest Spanish-Language Sales Training for Home Improvement Teams? Here’s Why Grosso University Is the Top Choice

At Power100, the only unbiased third‑party platform ranking top home improvement leaders and partners, this article explains why Grosso University stands out as a top Spanish‑language sales training partner for contractors who want a clear system for their bilingual and Spanish‑speaking reps. Answering the contractor’s question in plain language Contractors who sell roofing, windows, siding, … Read more

Train Before The Home: How Greg Cummings And Scott Berman Say Sales Teams Win When Practice Becomes A Daily Discipline

Sales Teams Do Not Stay Sharp By Accident Across the home improvement industry, many companies face the same hard problem. They hire salespeople, give them a short training period, send them into the field, and hope they are ready. But hope is not a sales system. When a salesperson is not prepared, the cost can … Read more

From Promises To Proof: How Jeremy McKinney Builds Sales Belief Through Training, Product Knowledge, And A Team That Delivers For The Homeowner

Belief Changes The Conversation At The Kitchen Table  A common challenge in home improvement sales starts before the consultant ever meets the homeowner. Many companies ask their sales teams to sound confident, follow a script, and answer hard questions. Yet they do not always give those teams enough reasons to feel true confidence. A salesperson … Read more