Tom is a full-time freelance contributor to some of the biggest home improvement, construction, and pest control websites. He has two decades of experience in the trades, working as a building contractor and in industrial building maintenance. Building and fixing have been passions of Tom's since he was a child and he now enjoys sharing his knowledge with DIYers and pros.
Tom Scalisi has more than two decades of experience in the home improvement, construction, and pest control industries. He ran his own contracting business for years, tackling everything from kitchen renovations to additions and more. He also worked in industrial maintenance in some of the most advanced healthcare facilities in the world.
Tom has since shifted gears, focusing on teaching DIYers the ins and outs of home improvement and repair, helping them learn about new techniques, tools, and materials. He also shares the lessons he’s learned with professionals in the construction industry including best practices and contractor payment rights.