LowesForPros Audio Podcasts
Updated monthly, LowesForPros.com now offers audio interviews with building industry professionals. Listen to a range of industry experts provide their advice on the latest building industry news, events and emerging trends.
- August 2010Building/Remodeling | Property Management | For Your Business
Contractors and property managers can benefit greatly from recycling paint the right way.
- June 2010Building/Remodeling | For Your Business
Contractors discuss the benefits and relationship building opportunities presented by joining a trade association like NARI and NAHB.
May 2010Building/Remodeling | Property Management | Maintenance | Plumbing | Electrical | Landscaping | For Your BusinessContractors need the right financing to get their jobs started. Listen to these great tips that can help you get approved.
April 2010Building/Remodeling | Property Management | Maintenance | Plumbing | Electrical | For Your BusinessLowesForPros talks to three experts about how the latest Cash for Appliances rebate can help stimulate your business.
March 2010Building/Remodeling | For Your BusinessThe Lead Paint Rule takes affect on April 22, by which time builders and remodelers must must be certified and follow certain practices when working around lead.
February 2010Maintenance2008 and 2009 were roller coaster years for many businesses, and the facilities management industry was no exception.
February 2010Building/Remodeling | For Your BusinessIn 2009, the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit gave people an $8,000 incentive to make the leap into homeownership.
January 2010Building/Remodeling | Property Management | Maintenance | Plumbing | Electrical | Landscaping | For Your BusinessIn this podcast, three weatherization experts—Randy Bennett, Paul Knight and Tom McElherne—give their insights on weatherization and your business.
December 2009Building/Remodeling | Property Management | Maintenance | Plumbing | Electrical | LandscapingA New Year means new opportunities to grow, improve and strengthen your business. But with an unpredictable residential housing market, it may be difficult to prepare for what lies ahead.
December 2009Building/RemodelingGreen building has been evolving rapidly in recent years, and next year should be no exception.
November 2009Building/RemodelingThe indoor air quality of residential properties is important. In this podcast, Don Herrmann, a consulting building scientist, owner of D.C.
November 2009Building/Remodeling | Property Management | Maintenance | Plumbing | Electrical | LandscapingIn this podcast, Michael Stone, author of “Markup & Profit: A Contractor’s Guide,” and co-owner of Construction Programs & Results in Camas, Washington, shares his tips for maintaining a financi
October 2009PlumbingJohn Rya looks beyond water efficiency to create an all-encompassing and efficient design strategy
October 2009Building/Remodeling | Property Management | Maintenance | Plumbing | Electrical | LandscapingIt is wise for businesses to develop marketing strategies targeting women, as research shows they make the majority of consumer purchasing decisions.
October 2009MaintenanceIn this podcast, Aaron Griffith, project manager at Air Cycle Corporation in Broadview, Illinois, talks about how to customize recycling solutions and make recycling work for your business.
September 2009Maintenance | ElectricalIn this podcast, Joseph Howard, senior vice president of Transwestern, and on site facility manager at the National Association of Home Builder’s Washington, D.C.
September 2009Building/RemodelingThere are lots of reasons to be a green builder, but in the end, if green building isn’t profitable it doesn’t make sense for builders.
May 2009Property ManagementKate Good shares tips on how to create a ‘brand’ or ‘identity’ for your apartment community, while raising residency rates.
January 2009Building/RemodelingMark Frankel shares his thoughts on where green building is headed in the next few years and the next few decades.
January 2009MaintenanceSusan Meredith discusses tips on sustainable outdoor lighting practices that can drive down your energy costs.
January 2009MaintenanceDirk Mason shares advice on how facilities managers can cut costs by going green.
January 2009ElectricalAlex Baker discusses how to green your facility with affordable indoor lighting strategies.
January 2009LandscapingEdward Tombari explains this niche form of conservation and how it can help your local environment.
January 2009For Your BusinessCharles Goetz shares advice on how to stay strong now while positioning your business to succeed when the market picks up.
January 2009Building/RemodelingKevin Morrow discusses the variety of options available to builders and homebuyers.
December 2008Property ManagementWith sales and rental markets cooling down, Tony D'Anzica shares tips on how property managers can manage their finances.
