Contractor Marketing for Bathroom Remodeling Services – 3 "Must Know" Tips!

To survive the war (for lack of a better term) in the bathroom remodeling Industry, one must advertise his/her bathroom remodeling business in the most effective manner. One also has to understand the various methods that he/she could use to develop the business into a trusted provider of remodeling services in local communities.

With modern technologies, there are dozens of different methods for advertising bathroom remodeling services. Television, radio, Facebook, Google, niche publications, newspaper, and the list goes on. However, one must not use all of these methods at once, or even try to comprehend them all. Doing so would be completely overwhelming and “water down” the effectiveness of your overall marketing strategy.

Instead, focus on the most effective marketing strategy that guarantees your offers will be handled and reviewed by homeowners. In the bathroom remodeling industry, this format is direct mail.

By distributing huge full-color flyers to every home in your target areas, you will generate an immediate response and virtually guarantee that your business and offers will be seen by prospective new customers. By mailing with direct mail (also known as solo mail), you can deliver your ads into the mailbox without being “stuck” in a huge coupon envelope with dozens of competitors.

3 Tips for Creating and Direct Mailing a Successful Bathroom Remodeling Flyer:

1. You must consider the design, depending on what message you want to communicate to prospects. Which photos will you use? Are you going to show before and after pictures? … Read More

Top 7 Home Remodeling Don’ts

Have you been thinking of working on a home remodeling project? If so, you may benefit from some expert tips. Without some important tips in mind, you may end up damaging something in your house. In some cases, you may even hurt yourself in the process. Given below are some don’ts of home remodeling to help you go into the right direction.

1. Don’t Make Delays

Make sure you make your decisions before making a start on the project. This will help you avoid unnecessary delays. Actually, the majority of decisions are related to stuff like faucet selection, trim and paint. They may look tiny, but if you don’t get the faucet in time, you may have to reschedule your plumbers. Therefore, you should make your decision in time.

2. Don’t change your decision too often

Once you have made a decision about something, you should stick to it. However, you have to change your mind later on. But keep in mind that changing your decision will add to the cost of the budget. You will have to spend money to make the necessary changes. It may include new stuff you need to buy and the fee you need to pay to the professionals.

3. Don’t buy the required stuff yourself

While this may sound like a great way to save a lot of money, you should not go for this option. The builder may get a lot better price than you as far as buying materials is concerned. So, … Read More

Hydronic Baseboard Heaters – The Perfect Solution For Older Homes & Remodels

Since 1940, the technology of the hydronic heater has been transformed from a bulky and somewhat noisy heating solution to today’s hydronic baseboard heaters; slim, quiet lower wall hugging, super efficient heating marvels.

The function of hydronic baseboard heaters is very simple; hot water piped in from a boiler heats a small heat exchanger, heating air that is drawn in from the bottom of the unit and sending it out the top heating the room. With the modern design of hydronic heaters instillation is quick and easy, only requiring fastening to the wall and connection to the inlet and return line. Because these modern hydronic heaters operate on lower temperature water they can be installed without fear of damaging the wall or surrounding areas.

A hydronic baseboard heater that is only 3 feet in length can easily heat most rooms more quickly and efficiently than electric space heaters and they also make a wonderful replacement for ceramic space heaters as well. There are also stand alone hydronic heaters that have a fixed water channel or tube connected to an electrical heating element that is wired into a wall thermostat. These types of hydronic heaters are perfect for simple heating solutions for basements or other parts of your home where connection to a central boiler is not possible.

The downside to using fixed water element hydronic heaters is they require periodic refilling and tend to lose their heating efficiency as the electrical elements ware out. They still provide economical heating that … Read More