From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, August 17, 2023 ~ We have two home maintenance projects for you this month. The Guys want to make it clear, if you do not feel confident on…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, August 10, 2023 ~ We would have gotten there anyway. When the government tried to ban the production of incandescent lights a decade ago, there was a huge…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, August 3, 2023 ~ We do it every day, often without even thinking about it. To many of us it is a competition of sorts, to others a…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, July 27, 2023 ~ What good does a contractor’s license do? Not every state requires one, there is no reciprocity for those states that do, and most general…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, July 20, 2023 ~ Running a successful business is all about monitoring costs. If you’re a roofing company, you need to know what it costs you to put…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, July 13, 2023 ~ In this busy economy, it is not surprising the Guys get a lot of emails from owners who have had work done by contractors…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, July 6, 2023 ~ OK. Father’s Day has come and gone, and you got a new pressure washer as a gift from the family. Now, what do you…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, June 29, 2023 ~ It’s only grass, right? Yes, but it’s your grass, your oasis, and it should be healthy and comfortable without all kinds of expense. Grass…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, June 15, 2023 ~ Some people think a roof is all about the shingles. And they couldn’t be more wrong. Yes, shingles matter. They give a roof color…
From The Detroit News | By Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstein DETROIT, June 8, 2023 ~ JB Hines loves bugs. It is not unusual to see him at a home show exhorting the wonderful characteristics of cockroaches or spiders or…