KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Consumer Affairs Division of the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office says home improvement scams topped the list of complaints made to the state in 2021. Common complaints included incomplete work after receiving payment. For example, Jim Lance shared with WATE how he paid for several improvements to be made on his…
Is it too late to consider lumber stocks? Depositphotos.com contributor/Depositphotos.com – MarketBeat Nosiree. Lumber prices have boomed over the past two years for a number of reasons, but in large part due to homeowners trekking to home improvement stores for DIY projects over the pandemic. Home improvement spending ratcheted up 3% to $420 billion in…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Vander Laan Home Improvements is a family-owned 3rd generation west Michigan business specializing in exterior home services including, windows, doors, roofing, siding, gutters, insulation, and decks. From replacing aluminum and fiberglass windows to installing patio doors, they can do it all. Roofing Vander Laan Home Improvements is a lead-Safe Certified…
This post is sponsored and contributed by Thumbtack, a Patch Brand Partner. Spring is an ideal time to get started on your home project to-do list — but some projects can be too overwhelming to do on your own. Many homeowners find it more time- and cost-effective to hire a pro to complete some of…
INDIANAPOLIS — Getting some work done around the house this spring? Make sure you don’t fall victim to a home improvement scam. Whether it is replacing windows and doors, adding a home office or updating a kitchen or bath, home improvement projects can bring added comfort and value to your home. However, the Attorney General’s…
(Ad) The average age of a house in the United States is now reaching 46 years, which means that most homes need some repair and improvement. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are now more aware of their home environment. The need to feel more comfortable and happier at home has never been more vital….
An Evansville contractor charged with home improvement fraud in Warrick County has now been accused of a similar crime in Vanderburgh County. A probable cause affidavit filed by the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office shows that Matthew S. Gates, CEO of Elite Construction Systems, was arrested and booked into Vanderburgh County Jail on Sunday for allegedly…
One of the most important things influencing any stock in the short-term is the market’s mood. Even hard data is subject to interpretation, and traders react based on what they choose to focus on rather than taking a holistic view of any news. That flexible attitude to even hard facts extends as far as the…
