At Levco, we are planners. We hate to jump in without knowing what the heck we are doing for a client. To date, the Design-Build model has worked extremely well for us. However, a recent situation caused me to pause and sort out a sticky situation. The story went like...
A good friend, mentor, and nationally known expert in the remodeling field, Shawn McCadden coined the phrase “Mutual Mystification”. The more I use it in conversation, the more it just rolls off my tongue. Shawn used it to describe what I am trying to...
As many of you know, I spent the week in Charleston South Carolina at a business retreat with about one hundred other CEO’s of remodeling companies. Many good things happened, but there was one loose end that had me stymied. Right out of the chute, we dove into...
I caught myself taking time to meticulously sharpen my dull Swiss Army Knife blades the other day and remembered the lumberjack story. I am currently at a decision point in my life and have chosen to pause and sharpen my metaphorical saw. The Lumberjack Story It was...
In an industry where success is measured in dollars on the bottom line, I find it ironic that this little story has nothing to do with revenue or expenses but sets the stage for a different kind of success that sends shivers down my spine and surpasses the traditional...
I have earned a loyal following over the years of folks that call for help or support and just say, “git-er done,” much like me and my subcontractors. I expect a high level of attention to detail, a reasonable response time, fair pricing, and great...
