2009 Business Benchmarking Survey
REMODELING's 2009 survey provides you with a baseline for comparing your company with other similar companies.
View ArticlePutting the 'Big' in Big50: Benchmarking the Big50
The “big” in Big50 doesnít affect eligibility for the award, but our Big50 benchmarks show that size matters.
View ArticleSales Aid or Hindrance?: How Remodelers Are Using the Cost vs. Value Report...
Three remodelers talk about how they are using the Cost vs. Value Report differently since the recession.
View ArticleWhat's Your Score? Coming up With a National Energy Labeling Program
In the absence of a national metric for home performance, consumers have no way to quantify the performance of a home. But that may be changing.
View ArticleBright Spots: ServiceMagic Survey Results
It's not all doom and gloom. The Home Remodeling and Repair Index offers good news in some markets.
View ArticleLost Buying Power
Profits and wages may have risen between 1999 and 2010, but buying power went way down over the same period.
View ArticleNumbers Game: Remodeling Benchmarks
Benchmarks offer a baseline for companies to evaluate current efforts and establish goals. See how your business compares to the benchmarks from these four remodeling companies.
View ArticleCity Watch: Top 20 Best-Performing Markets for Remodeling
From the Top 100 Markets list, we take a closer look at the 20 best-performing markets in the U.S.
View ArticleLIRA: Remodeling Spending Up Almost 6% by Yearís End
After spending the past two years at record low levels, remodeling activity is expected to pick up later this year, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released Thursday...
View Article'The Complex Shopper' Research Reveals How and Why Consumers Buy Large Home...
The Integer Group and Decision Analyst's research, "The Complex Shopper," presents interesting findings about what motivates consumers to make big-ticket purchases.
View ArticleHouzz.com Survey Shows Homeowners Plan to Remodel for Themselves and Not for...
The survey finds that homeowners want to stay in their homes longer and make those homes work for their lifestyles and needs.
View Article2012 Remodeling 550: Full-Service Remodeling Companies List
Our annual list of the largest full-service remodeling companies in the nation.
View Article2012 Remodeling 550: Replacement Contractors List
Our annual list of the largest replacement contractors in the U.S.
View ArticleMake It Meaningful: Why Customer Satisfaction Should Be Part of Your Bonus...
Some remodelers feel strongly about tying customer satisfaction survey results to employee rewards.
View ArticleUsing the Cost vs Value 2012-2013 Widget
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View ArticleNAHB Cost of Doing Business Survey Finds Remodelers' Numbers Fall Short of Ideal
The average remodeler posted a 3% net profit in 2011 and took home 6% in owners' compensation, NAHB finds.
View ArticleWhy Some of Your Measuring Sticks May Need Updating
In his "First Word" column for June's issue of REMODELING, editor-in-chief Craig Webb cites two recent cases reminding us all that, while benchmarks are vital, they also need changing from time to time.
View ArticleMcCadden: Benchmarks, Unlike Yardsticks, Don't Always Measure Up
Benchmarks can be useful, REMODELING columnist Shawn McCadden agrees, but some numbers are more useful than others. He has two pieces of advice to help ensure that sure you're comparing your company...
View ArticleCheck Your Vitals: Remodeling Benchmarks
With the economy improving and remodeling up in most markets, you need to ask: Are my company's key performance indicators showing the numbers I want to hit?
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