by Zeeland Lumber | Feb 27, 2019 | Professional Builder News
Many builders’ biggest concern is cycle time — the time it takes to complete one project and get started on another. Cycle time is a huge contributor to overall profit margins, but as you already know, the challenge comes in minimizing cycle time without...
by Zeeland Lumber | Feb 14, 2019 | Professional Builder News
In 2019, US homeowners are predicted to complete more than 12.5 million remodels valued at more than $1,000 dollars each. Remodeling is up 30% in the past five years, and given the state of the housing industry, it’s not difficult to see why. Home equity loan...
by Zeeland Lumber | Feb 5, 2019 | Professional Builder News
Midwest storms can be violent, especially in West Michigan where the lake effect really does its worst. At this time of year, storms can bring wind, snow, rain, sleet, ice, and hail, or a dangerous combination of those things. If your home has been damaged by a storm,...
by Zeeland Lumber | Jan 30, 2019 | Professional Builder News
Time is money. In the construction industry especially, the faster homes, buildings, and barns go up, the more efficient and more profitable your company becomes. Nearly every construction professional is on a constant quest to streamline operations, but one aspect of...
by Zeeland Lumber | Jan 18, 2019 | Homeowner News, How to
When it comes to new construction, framing is where your building begins to take shape. Once you have plans in hand, it’s your building’s framing that makes those blueprints come to life. A building’s frame is the skeleton that supports all of the...