Guest Blog
How Roofing Technology Helped Contractors Thrive in the Pandemic
By Kathryn Brill, AccuLynx. Learn more about the roles that roofing technology played to prepare contractors for work throughout the crisis. COVID-19 made 2020 a tough year for everyone, but the roofing industry was faced with particularly unique challenges. Restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19 made the entire roofing ...
Mobile Payment Transactions are the Future
By Sheryll Poe, Beacon Building Products. How working with a distributor offering mobile payment processing can future proof your business and help you manage your financial workload. As a contractor, you always need to be looking to how future technologies are changing so you can place your business ahead of ...
Protecting Homes After Disaster Strikes
By Ali Turner, Western Roofing Magazine. Thanks to this innovative, property-protecting wrap, people can rest easy while awaiting permanent home and roof repairs. After a devastating fire left homes in Richardson, Texas in need of immediate house and roof repairs, Stormseal ® was there to protect the properties in ...
Words of Wisdom on Protecting Your Business Post-COVID
By Dale Nelson, Roof Hugger. Roof Hugger President Dale Nelson gives advice to the roofing and construction industry to take advantage of the post-COVID market without getting burned. Wow, has it been crazy around here lately. It would seem the pent-up demand created by the COVID lockdown, simmering for ...
Why a Metal Roof Should Be a Part of Any House Flip
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. If you find your customers are unsure of what roofing material to use for their replacement, consider directing them towards a metal roof. Despite asphalt being one of the cheapest materials on the market, the fact that they need to be replaced every 12 ...
Where to Find More Work
By HomeAdvisor. The secret to winning more jobs is looking back at past clients and following up. In the course of your business, you will see busy times and slow times. Regardless of if business is going well or not, you will want to double down on getting more work ...
Weather Can't Stop New Johns Manville Plant From Being Built
By Johns Manville. After a year of unprecedented weather delaying construction, plant is slated for completion in 2022. After several weather-delays, Johns Manville’s new production plant in Hillsboro, Texas is finally seeing progress on construction. The project, referred to as “Project Maverick,” had its first tilt wall panels set ...
Home Design Trend Forecast for 2021
By Liz Johnson, Leap. After a year of working at home and remote learning, homeowners have elevated their design taste. Prepare for new homeowner demands. With people spending more time at home than ever, they are thinking of new home projects. If 2020 taught us anything, it is that people ...
Helpful Tips for Women Interested in Advancing Their Construction Career
By Cotney Consulting. Women make up more than half of U.S. workers and yet less than 10% of construction workforce. Women held 50.04% of American jobs as of January 2020. The report also indicated that 5.4% of working women worked multiple jobs, marking the first time in ten years ...
Breaking Down ASCE 7-16: Zones and Uplift Pressures
By Mike Silvers for Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA). Does ASCE 7-16 really change everything? Here is what you need to know about demonstrating compliance. It is the buzz throughout Florida between roofers: ASCE 7-16. The 2020 Florida Building Code (FBC) 7th edition update has created a ...
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