by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 2, 2023 | Trends & Products
Deck Board Spacers ALTENLOH, BRINCK & CO. U.S. INC. | spax.us SPAX® Deck Board Spacers provide consistent spacing during deck construction. The durable, high-impact body prevents denting and marring of material, and the built-in spacer notch provides consistent...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 2, 2023 | Operational Insights
Some skills are learned over a lifetime, so for younger generations, like Gen Z and Millennials, developing DIY skills can be tough. When it comes to painting a room, for example, only 66% of Gen Zers and 68% of Millennials hold the knowledge to complete the task...
by Lindsey Thompson | Dec 22, 2022 | Industry News
Marine Sargsyan is a staff economist at Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design, including the all-in-one software solution for industry professionals. She specializes in survey and data science, providing timely insights on national and...
by Lindsey Thompson | Dec 22, 2022 | Industry News
Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington is the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) assistant vice president for forecasting and analysis. She oversees the activities of the forecasting & analysis section of the economics group which includes housing...
by Lindsey Thompson | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
With an average of 12 weeks of backlog work, paint contractors will continue to be in high demand heading into 2023, according to PPG’s Q3 earnings report. The “do it for me” (DIFM) trend picked up speed in the last year and shows no signs of slowing. “This...
