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.
DIY Gutter Installation: Should You Do it? How to Do it & More
A lot of home improvement and maintenance projects can be done by homeowners like you. With just the proper knowledge, tools, and courage (you’re working outside your comfort zone, after all), you can make a lot of additions or modifications to your home by yourself. No need to get the services of remodeling contractors for... Read More
Water Spots on the Ceiling After it Rains
Our roof and ceiling can’t talk. But if there’s something wrong, they will let us know. This usually comes in the form of water spots on the ceiling after it rains. When you see them, you just know that something’s wrong and that something needs to be done. They’re very annoying to look at. They’re... Read More
An In-Depth Guide to Creating a Successful Fix-And-Flip Team
When you’re fixing and flipping homes, you’ve got to put together a solid team to get the job done. But you’ve also got to source the right properties, get the funding, and prep your properties for sale to enjoy high-level success. You may know a bit about the process of flipping homes already. Don’t get... Read More
Why is My Brand-New Roof Leaking? (And What to Do About it)
Leaks – one of the most annoying problems any homeowner can have when they just had their new flat roof installed, or any other type for that matter. This is also one problem that makes people want to scream in frustration and tug their hairs out when they get it fixed, only to discover a... Read More
What Causes Black Streaks on Roof Shingles?
If you’re seeing black streaks running along your roof, chances are you’ve mistaken them for dirt or even mold. They’re actually algae, otherwise known as gloeoapsa magma, and they are as nasty as they are resilient. Algae arrive on the rooftop through the air in the form of spores or clumps of cells. Once they’ve... Read More
Why Does My Hardwired or Battery-Operated Smoke Alarm Keep Going Off for No Apparent Reason?
Smoke alarms are a godsend. These seemingly unremarkable devices have saved the lives of so many people all over the country. That is, if they work well. Families sleeping peacefully at night, only to be awoken by the incessant noise of their smoke alarms have become an all too familiar story. On the other hand,... Read More
Water Dripping from Air Conditioning Vent in the Ceiling or Wall
Your air conditioning unit shouldn’t be dripping water. It’s designed and installed in such a way that water should drip away from your home. It has a drip pan that helps prevent this issue. Water dripping from air conditioning vent in the ceiling or wall is a huge problem to have. The water leak itself... Read More
Hot Water Heater Making Noise: Hissing, Humming, Popping, Knocking, High-Pitched
Water heaters are not fail-proof. Whether you have them at home or in your RV, there will come a time when they will start giving you headaches. The most common water heater-related complaints of homeowners involve leaks and noise. Yes, it’s not just the roof where leaks occur. You may not realize this but leaking... Read More
Flat Roof Leak Repair: Everything You Need to Know
Flat roofs are a popular choice for modern homes and commercial buildings, but they can be prone to leaks. That said, knowing some of the details that go into patching up a leaking roof can go a long way into extending its lifespan. From identifying the signs of a leaking roof to finding the source... Read More
Did Your Hot Water Heater Leave You With a Flooded Basement?
Leaks can happen to different parts of your home, not just the roof or your plumbing system. Did you know that it can also happen to your water heater? It doesn’t matter if you own a residential water heater or use one in your RV – all water heaters have a fair chance of leaking,... Read More
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