Magbee Contractors Supply

Show Off Your Work

admin — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:07:07 +0000

Anyone offering a product or a service needs to take advantage of multiple channels to market their stuff. Websites, social media platforms, print media, television ads – these are examples of marketing tools that are used everyday. Its important to leverage as many of these tools as possible to reach as many people as we can.

Now, there’s a new tool out there to broaden your marketing reach.

At houzz.com, builders, architects, remodelers, interior designers and landscape professionals can share their work by uploading photographs of their work. According to Houzz, over 25,000 professionals have uploaded more than 160,000 images.

Visitors to the site collect photographs, find professionals in their local area, and have the option of uploading photos of their own homes. The sign up process is easy, and free.

Unless you have more business than you can handle, its worth taking the time to set up an account and load some images.

You can learn more about this web service at houzz.com

Housing Stimulus: Is Now The Time?

admin — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:12:29 +0000

According to Don Hays, President and Chief Investment Strategist of Hays Advisory, its time for the government to act on the housing crisis, and act now. “We have 2.2 million people in the housing construction industry that are still out of work and cannot get a job so that is the place that has to be stimulated,” Hays says. “We think that is the one area that has not had the same long term encouragement.” For the whole story, view the video:

Have You Tried Trex?

admin — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:04:41 +0000

Thousands of homeowners have. Trex© decking and railing systems are being installed nationwide, everyday, and the reasons are simple:

Trex doesn’t weaken over time the way wood does.
Maintains its high quality and value for years to come.
Trex offers a 25-year limited residential warranty on all its products.

Interested in learning more about Trex deck and rail systems?

Have You Seen My Contractor?

admin — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:32:01 +0000

Felicia Feaster at the Atlanta Journal Constitution recently wrote an informative article on finding a reliable contractor. She points out that the decision process shouldn’t be taken lightly, and choosing the right contractor requires doing some research before leaping into your project.

Read the full article here

Is Your Deck Safe?

admin — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:12:53 +0000

To find out if your deck is safe, visit the North American Deck and Railing Association and download their Deck Safety Checklist.

It’s worth the time to make sure your family and friends are safe.