We've all heard people say that you have to spend money to make money; however, in today's uncertain economic times, companies across the country aren't just looking to make money - they're tightening their belts, battening down the hatches, and looking for ways to save money. But, even during hard times, it's important to remember that the old "spending" adage can still hold true for savings; sometimes you have to spend money to save money, especially with regard to a building's roof. Read the full article » |
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