This guest blog post comes from Kansas City NARI member ABCO Supply, Kansas and Missouri’s trusted supplier of PPE and Abatement supplies. For more information about ABCO Supply, you can reach them at (913) 321-4100 or via email. . . .…
Remodeling tips to keep your loved ones at home With seniors living longer and more active lives, and with more than 77 million baby boomers turning 65 at a rate of 10,000 per day, the United States is experiencing…
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics there are approximately 380,000 unfilled jobs in the construction industry. For many the shortage presents a challenge – but it is also a great opportunity for young people searching for successful careers.…
Kansas City NARI congratulates its latest group of certified professionals! CRPM? CLC? CKBR? What do all those letters behind Kansas City NARI members’ names mean? We’ll decode some of the specifics below, but in short, certified remodeling professionals represent an…
Judy Transue, CR, CRPM, Managing Partner at CHC Design-Build, has been elected president of the Kansas City National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) chapter for 2020. Transue attended the University of Central Missouri and graduated with a BS…
Kansas City NARI advises homeowners of the 10 most important steps to take before the remodeling project starts. Research your project. Taking time to research projects on the internet and using www.remodelingkc.com will provide a good sense of what is…
Deciding to remodel your kitchen can be a stressful experience with the many decisions you have to make along with the dust, noise, contractors in and out of the house, and no functioning kitchen for a while. But, the final…
When making improvements to your home, planning ahead and taking it one step at a time is key. Home improvements, if done properly, can be painless and even fun. Remodeling is a decision that requires patience and planning. NARI suggests…
You may wish to obtain financing for your remodeling project. There are various financing plans readily available to homeowners. Among the most popular is the equity line-of-credit which bases the loan amount on the equity in your home. Most banks…
Detail what the contractor will and won’t do– such as protection of your household goods surrounding the job site and daily clean-up upon completion of the job. Specify all materials.Your contractor should detail a list of all materials for the…