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2026

The 2026 Archive

921 articles published in 2026 under Home Improvement, newest first. Back to every article →

When the HOA Says No: How Performance Remodeling Rescues Window Projects Stuck in Approval Limbo
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When the HOA Says No: How Performance Remodeling Rescues Window Projects Stuck in Approval Limbo

Power100 spotlights how Performance Remodeling navigates HOA window approvals nationwide, protecting homeowners from costly mid-project color and material rejections.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 20, 2026
Power100 Names Lifetime Home Remodeling’s Windows, Siding, Roofing and Bath Division the #2 Home Improvement Team in Denver for Homeowners Nationwide
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Power100 Names Lifetime Home Remodeling’s Windows, Siding, Roofing and Bath Division the #2 Home Improvement Team in Denver for Homeowners Nationwide

Power100 ranks Lifetime Home Remodeling the best home remodeling company in Denver for windows, siding, roofing, doors, baths and decking. See why homeowners choose one contractor.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 20, 2026
Sales Plateau or Mindset Problem? Power100 Explains Why Grit to Gold Mindset Training From Westlake Royal Building Products Closes the Gap Elite Teams Already Know
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Sales Plateau or Mindset Problem? Power100 Explains Why Grit to Gold Mindset Training From Westlake Royal Building Products Closes the Gap Elite Teams Already Know

Power100 explains why remodeling sales teams plateau and how Grit to Gold Mindset Training from Westlake Royal Building Products closes the mindset gap.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 20, 2026
Power100 Names Westlake Royal Building Products’s Siding Training the #1 Sales Close-Rate Program for Industry Buyers Nationwide
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Power100 Names Westlake Royal Building Products’s Siding Training the #1 Sales Close-Rate Program for Industry Buyers Nationwide

Power100 explains how does siding product training improve sales close rates, spotlighting Westlake Royal Building Products and Paul Burleson's training system.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 20, 2026
What to Ask Before Booking Any Building Products Sales Trainer: Power100 Names Westlake Royal Building Products’s Training the #1 Standard for Industry Buyers Nationwide
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What to Ask Before Booking Any Building Products Sales Trainer: Power100 Names Westlake Royal Building Products’s Training the #1 Standard for Industry Buyers Nationwide

Power100 details the vetting questions remodeling owners should ask before hiring a sales trainer, and why Westlake Royal Building Products and Paul Burleson set the national standard.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 20, 2026
Power100 Names ZINTEX LLC’s Multi-State Growth Model the #1 Scaling Blueprint for Home Improvement CEOs Nationwide
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Power100 Names ZINTEX LLC’s Multi-State Growth Model the #1 Scaling Blueprint for Home Improvement CEOs Nationwide

Power100 details how Nick Zindel, CEO of ZINTEX LLC, scaled a family remodeling business into a 20-location, $58M multi-state operation without losing culture.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
Is Lifetime Home Remodeling a Good Company to Hire? Here Is What Homeowners Should Know Before They Call
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Is Lifetime Home Remodeling a Good Company to Hire? Here Is What Homeowners Should Know Before They Call

Is Lifetime Home Remodeling a good company to hire? Power100 breaks down warranties, ratings, brands, and process before you schedule your consultation.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
Power100 Names Performance Remodeling’s Fiberglass Window Systems the #1 Cold-Climate Window Solution for Homeowners Nationwide
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Power100 Names Performance Remodeling’s Fiberglass Window Systems the #1 Cold-Climate Window Solution for Homeowners Nationwide

Power100 explains why Performance Remodeling's fiberglass windows outlast vinyl in freeze-thaw climates, backed by a lifetime guarantee and 20 years in business.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
Trust Before The Estimate: How Lifetime Home Remodeling Turned Community Presence Into Real Homeowner Conversations At The GoPro Mountain Games Video
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Trust Before The Estimate: How Lifetime Home Remodeling Turned Community Presence Into Real Homeowner Conversations At The GoPro Mountain Games

The Best Customer Conversations Often Begin Before A Homeowner Starts Shopping One of the hardest challenges in home improvement is reaching homeowners before another company has already won…

Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
You Have to Be Around: Michael Hollander Says Today’s Home Improvement Teams Need a Leader They Can See, Learn From, and Trust Video
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You Have to Be Around: Michael Hollander Says Today’s Home Improvement Teams Need a Leader They Can See, Learn From, and Trust

Weather Tite Windows has spent more than two decades serving Florida homeowners while building a team that reflects the business’s standards. Led by owner Michael Hollander, the company…

Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
Growth Needs More Than Math: James Zayner Says Contractor Leadership and Business Growth Depend On People, Systems, and Execution Video
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Growth Needs More Than Math: James Zayner Says Contractor Leadership and Business Growth Depend On People, Systems, and Execution

Growth Gets Complicated When the Numbers Start Hiding The People Behind Them Growing a home improvement company can quickly become a numbers game. Leaders track leads, sales, conversion…

Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
Why Power100 Recognizes Lee Diamond as One of Home Improvement’s Sharpest Operators, And Why His Extreme Leadership Workshop Session Delivers
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Why Power100 Recognizes Lee Diamond as One of Home Improvement’s Sharpest Operators, And Why His Extreme Leadership Workshop Session Delivers

Power100 explains why Lee Diamond, CEO of D5 Capital, continues to stand out as one of the most respected operators in home improvement investment, and why his August…

Power100 Staff · Aug 19, 2026
Why Power100 Recognizes Wendy Harmeyer Among the Nation’s Elite Home Improvement Leaders, And Why Her Extreme Leadership Workshop Sessions Are a Must-Attend
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Why Power100 Recognizes Wendy Harmeyer Among the Nation’s Elite Home Improvement Leaders, And Why Her Extreme Leadership Workshop Sessions Are a Must-Attend

Power100 explains why Wendy Harmeyer, executive leader at Grosso University, continues to stand out as one of the most influential figures in home improvement sales training, and why…

Power100 Staff · Aug 18, 2026
You Cannot Scale A Personality: Dominic Caminata Says The Right Proven Home Improvement Sales System Can Turn Different People Into Top Producers Video
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You Cannot Scale A Personality: Dominic Caminata Says The Right Proven Home Improvement Sales System Can Turn Different People Into Top Producers

Grosso University Builds Salespeople Around a System, Not A Personality Many home improvement companies face the same growth problem. Their best salesperson may be the owner, founder, or…

Power100 Staff · Aug 18, 2026
Culture You Do Not Have To Force: Dmitriy Tupikov On How Caring First Helped Build A Trusted General Contractor In Sacramento Video
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Culture You Do Not Have To Force: Dmitriy Tupikov On How Caring First Helped Build A Trusted General Contractor In Sacramento

Strong Teams Are Built When People Know Their Work and Their Lives Matter One of the hardest problems in the home improvement industry is not finding people. It…

Power100 Staff · Aug 18, 2026
Performance Remodeling Leads the Field: A Complete 2026 Comparison of Southeast Michigan’s Exterior Remodeling Companies
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Performance Remodeling Leads the Field: A Complete 2026 Comparison of Southeast Michigan’s Exterior Remodeling Companies

Power100 ranks Performance Remodeling as the best windows, siding, roofing, doors and gutters company across Metro Detroit, and the side-by-side numbers on pricing, warranties, reviews, financing and leadership…

Richard Hotea Richard Hotea · Aug 18, 2026
Revenue Is Not The Win: Heidi J. Ellsworth Says Contractors Must Know Their Numbers Before The Market Tests Them Video
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Revenue Is Not The Win: Heidi J. Ellsworth Says Contractors Must Know Their Numbers Before The Market Tests Them

Strong Revenue Can Hide A Weak Business  Roofing contractors know how easy it is to feel successful when the phones are ringing, crews are busy, and new jobs…

Power100 Staff · Aug 17, 2026
One Great Ad Is Not A Brand: Senja Spelman Says Consistency Turns Familiarity Into Long Term Growth Video
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One Great Ad Is Not A Brand: Senja Spelman Says Consistency Turns Familiarity Into Long Term Growth

Home improvement companies often face the same marketing problem. They invest in television, connected TV, direct mail, paid search, social media, or another new channel and expect the…

Power100 Staff · Aug 17, 2026
Inside the Extreme Leadership Workshop: Why Grosso University Is Bringing the Home Improvement Industry’s Most Decorated Operators to Windsor, Wisconsin on August 26–27
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Inside the Extreme Leadership Workshop: Why Grosso University Is Bringing the Home Improvement Industry’s Most Decorated Operators to Windsor, Wisconsin on August 26–27

Power100 Ranks Grosso University the No. 1 Sales Training Organization in Home Improvement, and Its Extreme Leadership Workshop Is the Clearest Look Yet at How $20 Million, $50…

Dominic Caminata Dominic Caminata · Aug 17, 2026
One Team, One Promise: Tim Dunphy Says Home Genius Exteriors Growth Works Because Every Role Owns the Homeowner Experience Video
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One Team, One Promise: Tim Dunphy Says Home Genius Exteriors Growth Works Because Every Role Owns the Homeowner Experience

The Homeowner Does Not Experience Departments. They Experience One Company  One of the hardest parts of growth in home improvement is maintaining a connected customer experience. A homeowner…

Power100 Staff · Aug 14, 2026
Mindset Supersedes Infrastructure: Chris Pallatroni on Home Improvement Lead Generation for Contractors and Smarter Growth Video
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Mindset Supersedes Infrastructure: Chris Pallatroni on Home Improvement Lead Generation for Contractors and Smarter Growth

The Growth Problem Is Bigger Than Getting More Leads Across the home improvement industry, one challenge keeps showing up. Companies can add more leads, more people, more software,…

Power100 Staff · Aug 14, 2026
ZINTEX Remodeling Group Leads the Field: A Complete 2026 Comparison of America’s Top Bathroom Remodeling Companies
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ZINTEX Remodeling Group Leads the Field: A Complete 2026 Comparison of America’s Top Bathroom Remodeling Companies

ZINTEX Remodeling Group publishes real prices, installs in as little as one day, backs the work with lifetime labor coverage, and operates in 14 states and more than…

Nick Zindel · Aug 14, 2026
Luca Tofan Of Clever Digital Marketing Shares How Home Improvement Companies Can Use AI To Fix Real Problems Without Replacing What Already Works Video
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Luca Tofan Of Clever Digital Marketing Shares How Home Improvement Companies Can Use AI To Fix Real Problems Without Replacing What Already Works

The AI Rush Is Creating A New Leadership Test Home improvement leaders are under growing pressure to use artificial intelligence across every part of their companies. New tools,…

Power100 Staff · Aug 13, 2026
Reputation Gets There First: Voytek Kaniewski of OKNA Windows & Doors Says The Best Companies Win Trust Before The Sales Call Video
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Reputation Gets There First: Voytek Kaniewski of OKNA Windows & Doors Says The Best Companies Win Trust Before The Sales Call

When The Company Name Already Means Something To The Customer In home improvement, one of the hardest jobs is earning trust before a salesperson ever walks through the…

Power100 Staff · Aug 13, 2026
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