The single-family home market is changing. There’s a shift in ownership underway… as well as an evolution in the profile of a large audience of typical residents. And building product brands can position themselves for this lucrative, increasing...
Steve Kleber, founder of integrated communications firm Kleber & Associates, and I recently discussed the shortage of skilled trade professionals and what is being done in the home and building products industry to solve this challenge. We shared our insights and...
Americans have a long history of home improvement dating back to the early 20th century… when the Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog sold homes in the mail that could be purchased and assembled by anyone with a basic understanding of carpentry....
It’s a tough time to be a journalist covering the building and remodeling industry. Or just about any trade industry, for that matter. Which also presents an opportunity for you as a home & building materials marketer to fill a void…if you do it...
While recent hurricanes amplified concerns about labor and construction material costs, builder confidence remains firm. Not even floods, geo-political threat of thermonuclear conflict or $1,000 iPhones could test the resilience and passion at The Glass, Window &...
