But it was a shame he didn't care about sweat equity.

Why not let them do the sweat equity and then steal their ideas?

Each worker contributed at least 100 hours of sweat equity.

"These people have converted their sweat equity and savings into economic opportunity."

"It was a way of trying to clean up the neighborhood, by using sweat equity to get housing."

They've put in too much sweat equity to be bluffing.

This sweat equity acts as the down payment on the home.

Now people are willing to trade sweat equity and take the financial risk to have a home."

Sweat equity will go only so far, she said.

For some extra sweat equity, Molly turns up the heat in her exercise room.

"We want some money to go into the company to accelerate its growth, and take a portion of our sweat equity off the table."

They must also provide at least 400 hours of sweat equity on their house or another house in the project.

At their level, sweat equity mostly involves the energy needed to sign checks.

The cost: $10,000 and 20 years of sweat equity.

I see the charter schools as - this is a funny way to say it - the sweat equity.

These sacrifices, including long hours, amount to what the Crimson group calls its "sweat equity."

That figure, however, does not represent considerable donations of products, services and sweat equity.

But to make the program work requires sweat equity and complicated choreography.

Having invested so much sweat equity, the couple intend to stay for the long haul.

"He's put 25 years of sweat equity in to get there," Kraft said.

In 1979 I bought one of the newsletters with sweat equity by editing the other.

Sweat equity has no monetary value and cannot be 'refunded'.

You even earn sweat equity - a reward for watching the advertising on the screen.

The sweat equity in the construction process would reduce costs and improve livability.

They have since spent about $150,000 on the building, including, she said, actual money as well as "sweat equity."