This storm season, we’re seeing more contractors expanding their traditionally retail businesses to include restoration jobs. As an exterior contractor [...]
HOVER 7/8/2020
A summary from our webinar, Navigating Storm Season with HOVER, originally presented on June 30, 2020. Industry leaders Jason Martin from Island Roofing an [...]
HOVER 7/1/2020
A summary from the last webinar of our 3-part series, originally presented on June 3, 2020. Jim Ahlin from Roofer Marketers and Nathan Stump from HOVER dis [...]
HOVER 6/4/2020
A summary from webinar 2 of our 3-part series. Originally presented on May 13, 2020, Adrian Calabrese and Clayton Pisani from HOVER discussed how leading c [...]
HOVER 5/14/2020
A summary of our Fireside Chat Webinar from April 22, 2020 with executives from Endeavor Exteriors and Homefix Custom Remodeling. They discussed how they a [...]
HOVER 4/23/2020
Almost overnight, social distancing has become the new normal. Despite this, homeowners will need roofs repaired, siding and windows replaced, and homeowne [...]
HOVER 3/25/2020
We are in uncertain times and we are all grappling with a fluid situation. HOVER is open for business and we do not expect any disruption in our service [...]
francie 3/16/2020
It doesn’t take much to take your home’s curb appeal to the next level. Most of the time, a sunny weekend is all you’ll need for updates that can tra [...]
allieadachi 5/23/2019
“The thing I love the most about Design Pro is being able to show the homeowner exactly what I’m going to be able to do,” says Joshua Brown, [...]
Martina Rogers 4/10/2019
Winter is one of the slowest times of the year for construction businesses. A combination of icy weather conditions, fewer daylight hours, and an increase [...]
francie 3/5/2019
If you’re ready to grow your home improvement business, congratulations: it means that you’ve done plenty of things right along the way. But as you get [...]
allieadachi 3/5/2019
A home improvement or repair project is often burdensome and stressful for homeowners, and the headaches start long before a qualified contractor even pick [...]
Patricia de Groot 2/5/2019
Americans are spending more on home renovation and external home remodeling. As noted by a recent Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies repor [...]
allieadachi 1/11/2019
We’re proud to announce that HOVER is now fully integrated with Symbility. That means Symbility customers can access HOVER’s settlement-ready data pack [...]
Patricia de Groot 11/27/2018
You need more leads, and they need to be good: so how do you market to and attract just the right customers, without scattering your energy (and your marke [...]
allieadachi 11/20/2018
If you’re a home improvement contractor who wants to grow your business, you’ll have to be just as good at sales as you are at siding, roofing or insta [...]
allieadachi 10/30/2018
One of the most exciting things about a brand new build or remodel are all the options you get to choose from as you design the perfect home. It’s also n [...]
allieadachi 10/23/2018
The past ten years have been remarkable due to the evolution of technologies. We have seen rapid changes in the ways we buy and sell across the board, from [...]
allieadachi 6/14/2018
Beldon is a reputable contractor based in San Antonio, Texas, with branches in 13 major American markets including Chicago, Portland, and Seattle, among ot [...]
Patricia de Groot 5/25/2018
It’s absolutely incredible to consider that the ubiquitous smartphone is, in reality, a technology that’s only about twenty years old. In those two dec [...]
allieadachi 5/9/2018
Terry Satterthwaite, Inspections Manager at Rapid Roofing, recently reached out to the HOVER team to thank us for creating our platform. We love to share o [...]
Patricia de Groot 4/25/2018
HOVER Now provides a roof square estimate within minutes, allowing contractors to create a quote while still on site with a homeowner. SAN FRANCISCO, CA [...]
HOVER 2/21/2018
When planning a home improvement project that requires a professional contractor, most homeowners have a lot of questions. The hiring process can be confus [...]
Peter Pfaff 11/13/2017
We had the pleasure to connect with one of HOVER’s early adopters, Wesley Newton. A former business development manager at James Hardie, Wesley now co-ow [...]
Patricia de Groot 11/7/2017
Every contractor knows the frustration–usually counted in dollars–that inaccurate measurements can cause when estimating and completing a roof project. [...]
10/31/2017
We had the pleasure to speak with Greg McNulty, Residential Sales Manager at Bachman’s Roofing, Building & Remodeling, one of the largest roofing com [...]
Patricia de Groot 10/17/2017
There’s no denying that the construction industry is still male-dominated. So, when we heard that Anne Benson is running operations at Benson Property, w [...]
Patricia de Groot 9/20/2017
Thomas Basch, National Account Manager at HOVER, recently hosted a webinar in which he shared his insider tips on how contractors can differentiate themsel [...]
Patricia de Groot 9/14/2017
Solar power continues to become an increasingly popular and reliable form of renewable energy. The development of this new technology has made converting t [...]
9/11/2017
According to the latest report from the Center for Construction Research and Training, the number of fatalities in the construction industry caused by “ [...]
8/31/2017
How Greiman Construction Services doubled their revenue within one year. We had the pleasure of talking with Dan May, Operations Manager at Greiman Constru [...]
Patricia de Groot 8/28/2017
A question we frequently hear is: “What can you do that your competitors can’t?” By competitors, our customers are generally referring to [...]
francie 8/23/2017
The construction industry is on the brink of a labor shortage crisis. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the labor workforce is aging [...]
7/20/2017
Our team here at HOVER is dedicated to advancing the construction industry through cutting edge technology. To help facilitate that cause, we employ indivi [...]
6/22/2017
Close to 6.5 million people work at approximately 252,000 construction sites on any given day across the country. Startlingly, the average rate of fatal in [...]
6/20/2017
Our employees are what truly make HOVER a dynamic and innovative place to work. We have a team of amazing people with a variety of backgrounds and personal [...]
Patricia de Groot 6/19/2017
We recently connected with R.J. Young, Production Manager at Neighborhood Restoration Company (NRC), a residential and commercial exterior contractor which [...]
Patricia de Groot 5/24/2017
As an exterior contractor you are dealing with a workforce who is almost constantly in motion. Also, you are likely more effective when in the field and on [...]
5/16/2017
We recently spoke with Jim Hund, President at Vanguard Home Designs, a home improvement contractor based in Manhattan, Kansas and a HOVER user since June 2 [...]
Patricia de Groot 5/9/2017
