DOL Proposes to Rescind Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26—Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement from its vice president of government affairs, Kristen Swearingen, on the U.S. Department of Labor’s announcement of a proposed rule that will rescind and replace the ABC-opposed 2024 Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act final rule: “ABC strongly supports the DOL’s proposed rule to rescind the […]

7 Hidden Warning Signs of Wall Failure Every Michigan Homeowner Must Know

In Michigan, your home’s basement walls are more than just concrete barriers—they’re silent guardians of your family’s safety and your property’s value. But what if those walls start whispering warning signs you can’t ignore? From subtle cracks to mysterious dampness, these clues are your first line of defense against costly repairs and compromised health. Dive […]

Best Basement Drainage Systems for Cleveland Homeowners

Basement drainage systems are essential for homeowners in Cleveland, where heavy rainfall and shifting groundwater levels often cause water intrusion. Knowing the best options helps protect your home from water damage, mold growth, and structural problems. This guide examines effective basement drainage systems for Cleveland properties, explains how they work, and outlines their benefits. We […]