By Cass Jacoby. RoofersCoffeeShop® visits IB Roof Systems and Labor Central LIVE! at the MRCA and RCAT show. Join Heidi as she visits the IB Roof Systems booth to meet with Labor Central’s Eric Carlisle and Jessica Chavez at the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) and Midwest Roofing Contractors ...
By Cass Jacoby. Did you know a customer is five times more likely to open up a text than e-mail? That’s why JobNimbus added texting. Communication on a job is one of the most important ways to keep your customers happy. However, effectively communicating often isn’t as simple as it ...
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Labor recruitment strategies and resources you need to recruit and hire life-long employees. According to the latest U.S. Department of Labor statistics, the national unemployment rate only rose 0.2 percentage points to 3.7 percent. There are 11.2 million open jobs in the United States as of ...
By Alec Doniger. With metal roofs increasing in popularity, the future of the roofing industry is on the brink of significant change. Metal has become a highly desirable material in the roofing industry and not without reason. It is praised for its durability and modern style. Metal is also more ...
By Seth Wells, Spark Solar. Learn how you can grow your business by offering solar detach and reset services. With the growth of solar and the increasing frequency of disaster level weather, there is a growing opportunity for roofing contractors to offer solar detach and reset (Solar D&R or Solar R&R). Many ...
By Cass Jacoby. It is easy to sign up with Labor Central! Connect with crews and contractors in an app designed to help connect projects and labor sources simply. If you have ever thought to yourself, “There has got to be a better way,” when it comes to sourcing skilled labor for ...
By Alec Doniger. Discover how Omega Roofing’s partnerships with PABCO and other companies have exposed them to unique opportunities and helped their business thrive. In Season 4, Episode 16 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth speaks with Lori Jerome from PABCO and Dylan Winmill and Zach Sayles of Omega Roofing. ...
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Here's how your company can focus on empowering crew leaders to improve the overall performance of your business. Roofing companies vary in size, as do the size and complexity of their projects. These projects may be under a hundred thousand dollars or multi-million dollars in size. ...
By Equipter. Build a better business with these tips on how to work smarter, not harder. Let’s be honest, roofing is hard work! Building a profitable business is no small feat and takes many hours of hard work. But that doesn’t mean that working hard is the only way ...
By Cass Jacoby. Just because the temperature has dropped doesn’t mean your sales should. These experts will teach you everything you need to know about colder weather roofing. With the Read, Listen, Watch® (RLW) initiative, RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries ...