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Learn All About Roof Coatings Through RCMA’s Virtual Training Program
By Anna Lockhart. The program is designed to educate contractors on the basic knowledge needed to properly understand and work with roof coatings. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Chris Huettig, Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) president, to discuss the ...
Understanding the Development of Codes and Standards in Roofing
By Adam Cabrera. In the world of roofing, codes and standards are the invisible forces guiding your work and how you run your business. While codes and standards may seem tedious, their impact on building resilience, performance, and safety can’t be overstated. In a recent episode of Roofing Road ...
Stop Cyber-attacks in Their Tracks
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s how you can use cyber security to prevent your roofing business from facing a cyber-attack. The last thing any roofing company wants to deal with is a cyber-attack. When faced with a cyber threat, companies have their own private data exposed, but also that of their ...
The Roofing Organization That’s Supporting Future Roofers
By Evelyn Witterholt. The Roofing Alliance has major plans for roofing education, including a roofing fundamentals course at Clemson University. Since 1996, the National Roofing Contractors Association’s (NRCA) foundation, the Roofing Alliance, has been committed to supporting future roofers. They have worked hard to create a welcoming environment for young ...
Providing Quality Staff During a Labor Shortage
By Anna Lockhart. Roofing Road Trips guest, Teresa Ramirez, talks about finding reliable staffing for the roofing industry during the current labor shortage. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Teresa Ramirez from Southeast Contracting Services to discuss the current labor shortage and ...
Utilizing Ruby’s Call Trend Report to Better Serve Customers
By Anna Lockhart. Providing customers with meaningful, personal connections is incredibly important for building lasting relationships. The Ruby Call Trends Report can help businesses identify customer trends to better serve them through quality customer service! In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, host Heidi J. ...
MetalForming Enters a New Chapter With Bright New Leadership
By Anna Lockhart. Stephen Gosk and Ken McLaughlan have been with MetalForming for less than a year, but they have already made waves towards a bright future with the company! In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with MetalForming’s President and CEO, Stephen ...
Roofing For All – Celebrating Pride Month in the Roofing Industry
By Anna Lockhart. Special guests discussed the ways in which the roofing industry has embraced the LGBTQIA+ community and the path forward for an even more inclusive future in the workplace during this Pride Month Coffee Conversations. RoofersCoffeeShop® and Tremco WTI started off Pride Month with a special ...
The Machine That’s Changing the Roofing Industry
By Evelyn Witterholt. The MINI-MACADEN® makes it easier for contractors to lay bituminous membranes and is even available for rental. Commercial roofing contractors know that the process of laying bituminous membrane takes quite a bit of time. Considering how much time is spent having to hand weld a membrane to ...
Why Solar Roofing Has a Bright Future
By Evelyn Witterholt. We chatted with renewable energy representatives from ABC Supply about the current state and future of the solar industry. Demand for solar roofing has been steadily increasing over the last few years. This has led many roofing contractors to wonder if they can start offering solar roofs ...
