Even before COVID changed the world, the remodeling industry experienced a significant rise in demand. As homeowners spent an increasing amount of time at home working, going to school, and learning to enjoy life in our new normal, home values skyrocketed. In fact, the demand for every type of remodel has boomed over 100% in …
Part II: COVID-19’s Impact on MainStreet Design Build and the Future of Home Remodeling
MainStreet’s Production and Project Managers Give Insightful, Personal Video Interviews on the Effects of the Pandemic on Their Jobs & Clients There’s no question that the lifestyle changes, shaped by the pandemic, have changed the way we look at home design. According to a recent remodeling magazine on The Future of Home Design, homeowners now …
Part I: COVID-19’s Impact on MainStreet Design Build and the Future of Home Remodeling
Four MainStreet Carpenters Give Insightful, Personal Video Interviews on the Effects of the Pandemic on Their Jobs & Clients There’s no question that the lifestyle changes, shaped by the pandemic, have changed the way we look at home design. According to a recent remodeling magazine on The Future of Home Design, homeowners now “must embrace …
How to Build Wellness into Your Home Remodeling Project
Now more than ever before, homeowners are re-evaluating every aspect of their lives with a special focus on maximizing health and wellness. The intense scrutiny goes beyond diet and exercise to focus on how the physical environment affects overall health, safety, fitness, and well-being. The result is a new appreciation for home remodeling as a …
Bathroom Workbook: How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost?
Remodeling an outdated bathroom not only adds value to your home but allows you to create a personal sanctuary of relaxation and wellness. With all of the time we spend in our bathrooms, why wouldn’t you design a space that works perfectly for you? The wide range of materials and fixtures available on the market …
Now’s the Time for “Virtual Design”
Albert Einstein, known for saying a smart thing or two, once observed that “adversity introduces a man — or woman — to him or herself.” Truer words have never been spoken, especially given today’s public health concerns: physical distancing now forces most companies to completely rethink how they do business and service their customers. But …
EPA Lead-Safe Compliance Protects Against COVID-19
A Homeowner’s Assurance of Responsible Renovation As a contractor, we play a critical role in helping to prevent lead exposure in homes that are built before 1978. In these circumstances, ordinary renovation and maintenance activities can create toxic lead dust that can harm our workers, you, and your family. But, by following lead-safe work practices, …