American teens can swap their cap and gown for construction hats, high-visibility vests, and a whopping six figure salary straight out of high school, with one New York company offering students full time jobs without a college degree. Harrison & Burrowes, a construction company founded more than 40 years ago, […]
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Crews battled a multi-alarm fire Saturday at a high rise under construction in downtown Boston. It’s the second time in about five weeks that fire has broken out in the building. Saturday’s four-alarm fire was reported at 1 Congress St. at about noon. The building had construction crews working at […]
MISHAWAKA — Building trades students at Mishawaka High School will learn renovation skills in addition to constructing a new house next year if the school district “buys” a house to upgrade. The Mishawaka Redevelopment Commission on Monday will decide on an agreement to sell a house at 324 W. Mishawaka […]
Houzz and Home renovation survey Home renovation activity and spend have reached the highest rates reported since 2018, according to the 11th annual Houzz & Home survey of nearly 70,000 U.S. respondents. More than half of homeowners renovated their homes in 2021 (55%), up from 53% in 2020 and 54% […]
EZ Bath is helping their customers combat inflation by offering 6 years of no interest on their bathroom remodel. Tweet this With millions of Americans still struggling from the fallout of the pandemic, inflation and increased living costs have caused many households to think twice before committing to their intended […]
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – The Springfield Board of Education approves thousands in renovation and construction work at JFK Stadium and Kickapoo High School. There are three main projects that the district aims to complete over the summer, with a more than $1 million total price tag. At Kickapoo High School, […]
Rick Harrison, left, VP of Merchandising Vaughn-Bassett, Doug Bassett, President of Vaughn-Bassett, Andrew Kauffman CEO of Furniture First, Michael Haywood, CFO Furniture First HIGH POINT – Domestic bedroom manufacturer Vaughan-Bassett will anchor the new Furniture First showroom and offices here set to open October 2023. Vaughan-Bassett, which has shown on […]
Consumers got serious about their to-do lists in 2020, and Ace Hardware had the sales to prove it. The retail chain, ranked No. 4 on the Franchise Times Top 400, grew systemwide sales 21.1 percent, to $20.5 billion. That demand spike also helped drive a 26 percent increase in same-store sales. […]
PHOENIX, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Re-Bath, the nation’s largest complete bathroom remodeling franchise, closed out a remarkable 2021 that reflects impressive same-store-sales growth alongside multiple franchise openings. Increased demand for bathroom remodeling projects and market share gains drove nearly 80% YOY increase in systemwide sales. Capitalizing on unprecedented demand, existing […]
Alexander: It’s really hard to tell. It’s actually almost impossible. If you were to go to Ikea right now and look at what’s on the shelves there in the stockroom, the furniture pieces will say, “Made in Romania,” “Made in Poland,” “Made in Russia,” but that only tells you the […]
