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Obituary: Neighborly mourns the unexpected passing of President and CEO Mike Bidwell

September 8, 2023

All of the Neighborly associates and franchise owners around the world mourn his loss and extend heartfelt condolences to the Bidwell family, including his wife, children and grandchildren.

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Guest Editorial | Louise Prader

Meeting homeowner expectations in a time of constant change

Contractors must build trust with customers in order to grow their businesses.

Louise Prader

September 8, 2023

The trends that shape our industry are changing at a faster pace than ever before.

Guest Editorial | Michael Copp

Competing for skilled employees

Tips for mitigating the workforce shortage for your contracting company.

Michael Copp

September 7, 2023

Many companies within the construction industry are chasing after the same pool of talent. Here are tips for mitigating the workforce shortage.

Plumbing Essentials — Design Approaches, Codes and Everything in Between | Lowell Manalo

Plumbing systems for lab? What is so special about it?

To wait, or not to wait — that is the question

Lowell Manalo

September 6, 2023

“Should we wait for lab planning to identify the plumbing fixtures and equipment before getting involved to save time and budget?” or “Should I get involved early on during the program development?”