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Residential Pros Feel Confident in the Outlook for New Jobs, With Most Homeowners Expecting to Maintain Their Project Plans in 2025, According to Newly Released Data From STANLEY®
Despite the backdrop of the current economic and housing climate, many homeowners are still seeking to upgrade their homes by hiring residential contractors to complete their project plans in 2025. That's according to a new survey of residential pros from STANLEY®, a global leader in hand tools.
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