Thomas Jepsen is a Danish economist with a MSc in Accounting, Strategy and Control from Copenhagen Business School. He is the founder and CEO of Contractor Quotes, a growing platform that helps connect homeowners with contractors as well as providing them with all the home improvement related information relevant for their project.
Since 2011, Thomas has been involved in the home improvement industry through different functions including consulting them on their business strategy, and he reviews a lot of the articles featured on the platform to ensure accuracy.
He has been featured on a range of different websites including USA Weekly, Media Leaders, CEO Blog Nation, Fit Small Business, Website Magazine and more for his contributions to online platforms.
Having been involved in home improvement for so long, his main goal is to inspire better transparency in the home improvement space by making a range of different things more accessible to the homeowner to better ensure that they get the home that they want, while staying within budget and improving the amount of money homeowners can hope to recoup as a consequence of their efforts.
He can also be found on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Wood – Ash
density = mass / volume Density (rho) app 600 kg/m3 Mass (m) kg g carat(ct or c) dram (avoirdupois) dram (dr) (apothecaries) dyne (dyn) grain (gr) gram (g) gram force or gram-weight hundredweight long (Cwt) (U.K.) hundredweight short (Cwt) (U.S.) kilogram (kg) milligram (mg) newton (N) ounce (oz) ounce apothecaries (oz) ounce troy (troz)... Read More
Full Conversion Table (sorted by Category)
Category Unit Formula In SI SI Unit In CGS CGS Unit Acceleration acceleration of free fall (g or grav) 9.80665 m/sec2 980.665 cm/sec2 Acceleration galileo (Gal or gal) 0.01 m/sec2 1.0 cm/sec2 Angle degree angular (° or deg) quadrant/90 0.0174533 radian(rad) 0.0174533 radian(rad) Angle gon or grade (g or grd) 0.9*degree_angular 0.015707963267949 radian(rad) 0.015707963267949 radian(rad) Angle... Read More
How to Remove Mold & Mildew from your Home’s Vinyl Siding
Vinyl is the most popular siding option in the US. Ask any siding contractor. It has a lot of advantages which makes it the easy choice for a lot of homeowners. Unfortunately, this doesn’t exempt it from falling victim to mold and mildew. Just like with other materials, it can also be a breeding ground... Read More
5 Mistakes to Avoid When You’re Doing Home Improvement (& How to Save Money!)
Is your home in need of a renovation? We get it: the very idea of doing home improvement can be overwhelming. It can really put a dent in your wallet, and just thinking about the entire process can really stress you out. If you want to prevent total disaster, the least you could do is... Read More
Split Level Home Additions: How to Do Them Right
Do you want to make additions to your split level home? The very notion is scary, isn’t it? But, fret not. At least take comfort in the fact that you’re not alone. In fact, even experienced architects and home designers are likely to feel stumped when faced with such a difficult undertaking. After all, the... Read More
Split-Level Remodel: Challenges, Ideas, Before & After
If you live in a suburban area and your home has been around since the 1950s, 1960s, or 1970s, chances are you are living in a split-level home. That’s some Brady Bunch vibes you have going on there. Surprisingly, this style of home was developed not due to aesthetic reasons but out of necessity. Taking... Read More
How to Modernize Your Split-Level Home and Make it Look Better
Mixing the modern and retro – is that possible? This may be a question you find yourself asking, especially if you have a home that has been around for decades and yet you’re a fan of the modern architectural style and interior design and want to incorporate it in your own home. Although admittedly challenging,... Read More
Types of Split Level Homes
Contrary to popular belief, split level homes (also called “divided entry homes”) aren’t going away anytime soon. While many homeowners still scoff at the idea of choosing a split-level design when building a home, most of that is due to many preconceived notions that are at best misleading or incorrect. True, some of those notions... Read More
Metal House Siding: Cost, Color Combinations, Installation
It goes without saying that every part of your home plays a role in your home’s aesthetics and your overall safety. However, there are parts that serve a more important role than the others. This applies to your home’s siding. It’s probably one of the most important parts of your home. It’s right there with... Read More
How To Grow Gourds
PLANT TYPE: Annual SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cucurbita spp./Lagenaria siceraria LIGHT: Full Sun SOIL TYPE: Well-drained, high organic matter pH RANGE: 6.5 – 7.5 MOISTURE/WATERING: Keep moist, not waterlogged MATURITY IN DAYS: Possible To first fall frost KNOWN PESTS: Not affected with any noteworthy insects. KNOWN DISEASES: Not affected with any noteworthy disease problems. OVERVIEW: Gourds are a fun vegetable to grow. Gourds will... Read More
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