The 4-Way Test For Remodeling

The 4-Way Test For Remodeling

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the owner of this construction company, I know that decisions must be made daily. I chose to follow the Rotarian’s 4-way test. I am just celebrating my 8th anniversary in the club. What a simple code to follow. I am also an Eagle Scout,...
All The Kings Men

All The Kings Men

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme reminds me of another situation in a string of unfortunate remodeling projects that I have been weaving into a story for a while. I hear about a remodeling project gone wrong fairly frequently, and I have finally...
ESGR Award Earned

ESGR Award Earned

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAndrew Dixon is an Army Reserve member who also works as our estimator. He recently deployed for a month, creating hardship for the company. The truth is that we sucked it up as a team and made it work. During his absence, he nominated Levco...
Laughing At Myself

Laughing At Myself

Reading Time: 3 minutesI was frustrated with a pot that uses electricity to heat water quickly. When I went to pour the water, it dribbled. For some reason, there is a screen filter in it, which I assumed was the cause, so I removed it, and it still dribbled. I tried...
Dealing With Changes Is Not Optional

Dealing With Changes Is Not Optional

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the owner and operator of a thriving, vital remodeling business, I experience things that a less involved owner might not. I like to say, “It’s always better to be on top of the wave than under it.” The one sure thing about...