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To better understand how the construction industry views the upcoming presidential election, we surveyed licensed contractors registered on BuildZoom.  Contractors showed a clear preference for Mitt Romney: nearly 3/4 of respondents felt that he would have a more positive impact on the construction industry and more generally speaking, make a better president. The survey was [...]

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We recently rolled out our remodeling trends dashboard are excited about the feedback we’ve received.  Our goal has been to provide the general public with a macro-level perspective on what is happening in the remodeling and construction industry throughout the US. This week, we took a closer look at the Arizona remodeling industry, which has shown [...]

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In our recent survey of home improvement contractors, we provided respondents with a list of 10 popular contractor marketing services and asked them to specify which they used with some regularity. Respondents showed a higher degree of frequency using “earned marketing” tactics like their own Website, Facebook and SEO; than “paid marketing” tactics like Yellow [...]

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