by jim@zaks.com | Oct 14, 2013 | Our Pro Tips
The Rochester Home Builders’ Association began its Contractor Referral Program earlier this year because we saw a need in the community. More and more calls were coming in to the office from homeowners who didn’t know where to begin looking for quality,...
by jim@zaks.com | Sep 30, 2013 | Our Pro Tips
If you’re thinking about painting the exterior of your home yourself, your first decision shouldn’t concern the color or sheen of the paint but, rather, who’s going to do the painting. Deciding whether to hire a contractor or do the work yourself has...
by jim@zaks.com | Aug 15, 2013 | Our Pro Tips
I have a ‘thing’ for log cabins. When my September issue of “Log Home Living” arrived in my mailbox, I couldn’t wait to sit down and thumb threw it. I work in the building industry, so naturally I’m interested in anything...
by jim@zaks.com | Aug 8, 2013 | Our Pro Tips
From NAHB July 25, 2013 – As the Senate examines existing tax policies as part of its “blank slate” approach to tax reform, and as the House Ways and Means Committee continues its review of the tax code, it is appropriate to keep in mind the...
by jim@zaks.com | Aug 6, 2013 | Our Pro Tips
Looking around the United States there are cities like Boston, Los Angeles and Washington, DC that have very high house prices. Yet there are equally successful cities like Austin, Dallas, Louisville and Oklahoma City that have much more affordable home prices. Why...
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