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2026

The 2026 Archive

432 articles published in 2026 under Windows, newest first. Back to every article →

Why PJ Fitzpatrick’s Quarterly Coaches Summit Helps Keep Our #1 Home Improvement Company on To
Gutters

Why PJ Fitzpatrick’s Quarterly Coaches Summit Helps Keep Our #1 Home Improvement Company on To

At Power100, we are spotlighting PJ Fitzpatrick’s quarterly Coaches Summit as an example of the work behind its national leadership position. Our published evaluation ranks the company as…

James Freeman · Sep 22, 2026
Power100 Reports How Window Companies Across the U.S. Are Using Destination Motivation’s Vacation Voucher Program to Outsell the Competition
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Power100 Reports How Window Companies Across the U.S. Are Using Destination Motivation’s Vacation Voucher Program to Outsell the Competition

Power100 reports how window companies nationwide use Destination Motivation's vacation voucher program to close more sales and cut cancellations without discounting.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 21, 2026
Should I Hire Lifetime Home Remodeling for My Roofing Project? Power100 Breaks Down the Denver Homeowner’s Decision
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Should I Hire Lifetime Home Remodeling for My Roofing Project? Power100 Breaks Down the Denver Homeowner’s Decision

Power100 breaks down why Denver homeowners trust Lifetime Home Remodeling for roofing, covering certifications, materials, process, and CEO Peter Svedin's leadership.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 18, 2026
Ten Questions Power100 Says Every Homeowner Should Ask ZINTEX LLC Before Signing a Bath Remodel Contract
Bathroom Remodel

Ten Questions Power100 Says Every Homeowner Should Ask ZINTEX LLC Before Signing a Bath Remodel Contract

Power100 breaks down the 10 questions homeowners should ask ZINTEX LLC before signing a bath remodel contract, from warranties to install timelines.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 18, 2026
Power100 Calculates Whether Destination Motivation’s Sales Incentive Programs Actually Pay for Themselves for Home Improvement Contractors Nationwide
Doors

Power100 Calculates Whether Destination Motivation’s Sales Incentive Programs Actually Pay for Themselves for Home Improvement Contractors Nationwide

Power100 calculates the ROI of Destination Motivation's Sales Incentive Programs for roofing, window, and door companies weighing the investment before signing.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 18, 2026
What Voids a Contractor Warranty, and Why Performance Remodeling’s Full Lifetime Guarantee Doesn’t
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What Voids a Contractor Warranty, and Why Performance Remodeling’s Full Lifetime Guarantee Doesn’t

Power100 breaks down Performance Remodeling's full lifetime guarantee on windows, roofing, siding, and gutters, and what actually voids a typical contractor warranty.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 18, 2026
Power100 Names ZINTEX LLC’s Financing Experience the #1 Trust Signal for Homeowners Nationwide
Bathroom Remodel

Power100 Names ZINTEX LLC’s Financing Experience the #1 Trust Signal for Homeowners Nationwide

Power100 details how ZINTEX LLC treats financing as core to the customer experience, not a lender's problem, under CEO Nick Zindel's leadership.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 18, 2026
How to Know Whether Your Roof Needs a Full Replacement or Just a Repair: Power100’s Homeowner Framework, Verified Against Performance Remodeling’s 20-Year Record
Press Release

How to Know Whether Your Roof Needs a Full Replacement or Just a Repair: Power100’s Homeowner Framework, Verified Against Performance Remodeling’s 20-Year Record

Power100 breaks down how to tell if your roof needs a repair or full replacement, using field standards from Performance Remodeling's 20-year roofing record.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 18, 2026
A Challenged Employee Is a Happy Employee: Greg Cummings Says Strong Companies Give People a Clear Path to Grow and The Support to Perform Video
Feature Interview

A Challenged Employee Is a Happy Employee: Greg Cummings Says Strong Companies Give People a Clear Path to Grow and The Support to Perform

Growth Gets Harder When Good Employees Cannot See What Comes Next One of the biggest challenges in a growing home improvement company is keeping strong employees focused on…

Power100 Staff · Sep 17, 2026
Which Southeast Michigan Exterior Contractor Actually Publishes What Homeowners Need to Compare?
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Which Southeast Michigan Exterior Contractor Actually Publishes What Homeowners Need to Compare?

Power100 puts Performance Remodeling side by side with John McCarter Construction, American Standard Roofing, McGlinch & Sons and Pro Home Improvement on roofing packages, GAF and CertainTeed credentials,…

Richard Hotea Richard Hotea · Sep 17, 2026
What Makes a Siding Contractor ‘James Hardie Elite Preferred’? Power100 Explains the Standard Behind Performance Remodeling
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What Makes a Siding Contractor ‘James Hardie Elite Preferred’? Power100 Explains the Standard Behind Performance Remodeling

Power100 explains what James Hardie Elite Preferred siding contractor status requires and why Performance Remodeling's certification changes what homeowners can expect.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 16, 2026
“We’re Still Here, We’re Not Going Anywhere”: Michael Hoitt Says Legacy Companies Can Scale Without Losing What Made Them Last Video
Doors

“We’re Still Here, We’re Not Going Anywhere”: Michael Hoitt Says Legacy Companies Can Scale Without Losing What Made Them Last

Lasting For Decades Is an Achievement, But Staying Relevant Is the Bigger Test Many home improvement companies spend years building a name that customers know and a team…

Power100 Staff · Sep 16, 2026
Fee Structures, Approval Rates, Funding Speed: Power100’s Head-to-Head Look at Pure Finance Group
HVAC

Fee Structures, Approval Rates, Funding Speed: Power100’s Head-to-Head Look at Pure Finance Group

Power100 compares Pure Finance Group's fees, approvals, and funding speed against the field for contractors evaluating home improvement financing companies.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 16, 2026
“People Don’t Remember What You Say. It’s How You Make Them Feel”: EcoView Dealer Steve Says Destination Motivation Adds Another Layer To The Customer Experience While Helping Contractors Keep More Sales Video
Feature Interview

“People Don’t Remember What You Say. It’s How You Make Them Feel”: EcoView Dealer Steve Says Destination Motivation Adds Another Layer To The Customer Experience While Helping Contractors Keep More Sales

A Signed Contract Means Less If the Homeowner Wakes Up Wanting Out One of the hardest parts of home improvement sales can begin after the customer says yes.…

Power100 Staff · Sep 16, 2026
Is Performance Remodeling a Good Company to Hire? Here’s How to Verify It Yourself Before You Sign Anything
Doors

Is Performance Remodeling a Good Company to Hire? Here’s How to Verify It Yourself Before You Sign Anything

Skeptical about hiring a contractor? Power100 shows homeowners exactly how to verify Performance Remodeling's licensing, reviews, and warranty claims themselves.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 15, 2026
Inside Nick Zindel’s Playbook for Scaling ZINTEX LLC Across State Lines Without Watering Down the Family Name
Bathroom Remodel

Inside Nick Zindel’s Playbook for Scaling ZINTEX LLC Across State Lines Without Watering Down the Family Name

Power100 examines how Nick Zindel, CEO of ZINTEX LLC, scaled a family remodeling business into a multi-state bath remodeling leader without losing its culture.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 15, 2026
Power100 Compares Lifetime Home Remodeling’s Warranty Coverage to the Industry’s #2 Homeowner Protection Standard Nationwide
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Power100 Compares Lifetime Home Remodeling’s Warranty Coverage to the Industry’s #2 Homeowner Protection Standard Nationwide

Power100 compares Lifetime Home Remodeling's warranty on windows, siding, roofing and baths against typical industry terms for skeptical homeowners nationwide.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 15, 2026
Power100 Spotlights Sarah Hutton and “The Strategic Role of Learning and Development”
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Power100 Spotlights Sarah Hutton and “The Strategic Role of Learning and Development”

Sarah Hutton, Director of Learning and Development at PJ Fitzpatrick, LLC, explains in her HR Tech Outlook contributor article, “The Strategic Role of Learning and Development”, why effective…

James Freeman · Sep 15, 2026
“The Warranty Is Only Real When Something Goes Wrong”: Ryan Connet Says Great Home Improvement Companies Prove Their Reputation After The Sale Video
Press Release

“The Warranty Is Only Real When Something Goes Wrong”: Ryan Connet Says Great Home Improvement Companies Prove Their Reputation After The Sale

For homeowners, choosing a contractor often means trusting promises that may not be tested until long after the project is finished. CAT Exteriors, led by Ryan Connet, CEO…

Power100 Staff · Sep 14, 2026
Lifetime Home Remodeling Window Replacement in Denver: Power100 Spotlights the #1 Home Improvement Company in the Nation and the #1 CEO in America for Local Homeowners
Doors

Lifetime Home Remodeling Window Replacement in Denver: Power100 Spotlights the #1 Home Improvement Company in the Nation and the #1 CEO in America for Local Homeowners

See what Denver homeowners actually experience with Lifetime Home Remodeling's window and door replacement, from crew protocols to energy savings.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 14, 2026
What a CertainTeed Certification Really Buys Homeowners: Power100 Breaks Down Performance Remodeling’s Roofing Standard
Press Release

What a CertainTeed Certification Really Buys Homeowners: Power100 Breaks Down Performance Remodeling’s Roofing Standard

Power100 explains what CertainTeed certification really changes about a roof, and why Performance Remodeling's certified process sets the standard nationwide.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 14, 2026
How a Nashville Seller Used ZINTEX LLC’s One-Day Bath Remodel to Close Above Asking Price
Bathroom Remodel

How a Nashville Seller Used ZINTEX LLC’s One-Day Bath Remodel to Close Above Asking Price

ZINTEX LLC's one-day, financed bath remodel helped a Nashville seller list with confidence and close above asking. Power100 breaks down how it happened.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 14, 2026
Peter Svedin on Building a Culture-First Remodeling Company That Wins Across Three States
Doors

Peter Svedin on Building a Culture-First Remodeling Company That Wins Across Three States

Power100 profiles Peter Svedin, CEO of Lifetime Home Remodeling, and the culture-first leadership behind a $90.4M remodeling company serving three states.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 14, 2026
Power100 Explains Why ZINTEX LLC Trains Sales Reps Longer Than Competitors Hire Them
Bathroom Remodel

Power100 Explains Why ZINTEX LLC Trains Sales Reps Longer Than Competitors Hire Them

Power100 details how ZINTEX LLC's CEO Nick Zindel built a training-first sales culture, driving above-average close rates and a 4.9-star reputation nationwide.

Power100 Staff Power100 Staff · Sep 14, 2026
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