Posted on Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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Roofing & Siding
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Ventilation
We all want our homes to be warm in the winter and cool in the summer. For some, the idea of allowing cold winter or hot summer air into your attic just seems wrong. However, your attic provides a middle ground or buffer between the extremes of the outside temperatures and the relatively constant temperature inside your home, without adding to the floor space that you need to heat and...
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Tagged:shingles, roofing, home improvement, condensation, humidity, ventilation
Posted on Thursday, January 24, 2019
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Human Resources
We love to measure all sorts of things. How long it took to
complete a task. How accurate or efficient was the task completed? The return
on investment (ROI) for either our time or finances. The concept of recording
stats and corresponding evaluation has been in existence for decades. (longest
NFL pass, tallest person, gross sales of the original iPhone). The Guinness
Book of World Records...
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Tagged:hiring, personnel, employment, HR Building, employee recognition
Posted on Monday, January 21, 2019
Categories:
Soundproofing
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Remodeling
Adding livable square footage to your home adds value to
both the home and your quality of living. One of the most popular and least
expensive methods of increasing your home’s livable square footage is finishing
the basement. It costs much less than building a new addition and can be
completed by DIY-savvy homeowners in most cases.But don’t order your pool table and start...
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Tagged:home improvement, soundproofing, remodel, finished basement
Posted on Thursday, December 13, 2018
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Human Resources
Hats off to anyone working in a position involving leading people! You’ve accomplished a great deal this year in developing, driving, and evaluating the human resources activities of your organization. Completing a few of these recommended practices, will give you an even greater boost leading into 2019 and further add value to your organization’s greatest asset! Challenge your...
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Tagged:technology, personnel, employment, HR Building, employee recognition
Posted on Monday, November 19, 2018
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Human Resources
Earlier this month, I had the privilege to participate in a panel discussion on the value and impact of employee recognition. One statement that resonated true throughout the discussion was that we all crave recognition for our work performed. In fact,lack of recognition has been cited as the number one source of why people leave their jobs.
To recognize someone’s efforts does not have to...
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Tagged:personnel, employment, benefits, HR Building, employee recognition
Posted on Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Categories:
Windows & Doors
Have you wondered why there is condensation forming on your window or patio door glass? That's one of the most common questions customers ask after having new windows installed... and most common misconception as to why. There's nothing wrong with the windows or doors. They're doing exactly what they are supposed to do. When the home is sealed up tight to prevent energy loss from heating...
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Tagged:windows, doors, energy efficiency, condensation, humidity