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7 Lies Contractors Like to Tell: So you want to remodel your home or have something big that needs fixing. Whether it’s installing new gutters, finding and repairing a basement plumbing leak, or adding on a new room, you’ll have to call a contractor to take care of the problem. But how will you know…
Job Site Routers For The Carpenter: As a renovation carpenter that often finds myself dealing with rotted window sills on Monday and installing a built in bookcase on Tuesday I have a myriad of tools and have to be prepared for anything. Part of that tool arsenal is my job site routers. I have routers…
Professional Communication Via Email As a carpenter I do most of my communicating to schedule, price and work out details on projects via email. It’s fast, easy and can be done at anytime of the day or night. A big issue that I often see if that emails lack tone and can be misleading at…
Sending Professional Emails I recently took a course to learn more about the business email etiquette. My reasons for the class were mostly to improve my bad emailing habits by learning the rules for writing professional emails. Yes, there is such a thing as email etiquette….. It is amazing to me that many contractors and…
GREENBAGPICKUP Dumpster Bag Service Outclasses The Competition GreenBagPickUp.com the new guy on the block! The idea of using a flexible light weight bag that can instantly be transformed into a dumpster bag and perform just like a steel dumpster is changing the way I look at remodeling. GREENBAGPICKUP Dumpster Bag Service is a perfect solution…
A Concord Carpenter Delivers Tips For Simple Home Repair In New TV Show . I just finished filming the fifth cable TV episode #5 ~ check it out. See Press Release During the highly informative 30 minute program, we demonstrate to homeowners how to handle a vari ety of simple home improvement projects with minimal…
Getting Customers: Word-of-mouth advertising is still the best! Word-of-mouth advertising has long been revered as the best form of marketing. When looking for a carpenter or contractors, people tend to look to friends for advice and guidance. Often times basing their decision on a trusted friends prior experience. That “prior experience” is something we…
Follow The Drinking Gourd I’m happy to report that the Robbins House (circa 1830), built and inhabited by the descendants of Revolutionary War veteran and former Concord slavery survivor Caesar Robbins, was saved from demolition today and will soon be returned close to its original site across from The North Bridge and Old Manse. The Robbins…
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