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How to Boost Your Roofing Business by Using Social Media
When you use newer social media tools, like TikTok or Instagram Reels, you are giving your roofing company the marketing boost it needs. Marketing your roofing business can seem pretty tough, but if you aren’t using social media to make it easier, you are missing out! With the advancements made ...
The S-5! Story
By Anna Lockhart. Last year marked 30 years in business for S-5! Watch their YouTube series as they discuss the history of the company and their major highlights over the last three decades. It all started with snowfall. In the first episode of S-5!’s three-part YouTube series, The ...
Top 20 Insights From Our 2022 RoofersCoffeeShop® Influencers
By Evelyn Witterholt. Our 2022 influencers gave us a lot of insight into roofing industry trends and helpful business advice. Each year, we here at RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) name a number of roofing professionals to be our RCS Influencers. These influencers come from all sectors of this industry, from contracting to ...
ATAS International Celebrates 60 Years With Open House, Tours and Education
By Karen L. Edwards. We were delighted to attend the ATAS International open house event that celebrated their 60th anniversary! From humble beginnings in the basement of Jack Bus’ home in Rochester, New York, ATAS International has grown to have multiple locations throughout the U.S. with hundreds of thousands of ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes SFS Group USA!
SFS Group is a product supplier and manufacturer committed to providing their customers with high-quality and innovative products that provide reliable results on the job! RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is pleased to welcome SFS Group into its community for ...
Breaking New Ground With Old Shingles
Companies like Owens Corning and IKO are blazing the sustainability trail with their shingle recycling initiatives. Construction waste can be just that, wasteful. According to the Allied Market Research, 10 million tons of asphalt shingle waste is created every year but only 1.5 million tons are recycled. With that in ...
Born to be a Roofer: Lori Swanson’s Roofing Journey
By Cayden Wemple Lori Swanson’s introduction to roofing started at just four years old and she has not looked back. Lori Swanson, the owner and founder of Guardian Roofing, is a roofer through and through. Her father was a roofer and when she was just four years old, she was ...
A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply Announces Renewal of their Partner Membership in NRCA's One Voice Initiative
By Heidi J. Ellsworth A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply continues to lead as a roofing industry advocate. A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply, headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, proudly announced their renewal as a National Roofing Contractor’s Association (NRCA) One Voice partner member. In 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice initiative to unite ...
Durable Roof Survives Hurricane Irma
By Cayden Wemple. A roof in the British Virgin Islands survived the Category 5 Hurricane Irma thanks to DaVinci Roofscapes. After Hurricane Irma devastated The British Virgin Islands, over 85% of the homes on the island had their roofs destroyed or severely damaged, but Brent Brydon’s home was still ...
Suggestions to Combat the Roofing Labor Shortage
By Cayden Wemple. While this nationwide labor shortage has impacted the roofing industry, additional training and empowering workers can help retention. There’s no doubt that the nationwide labor shortage has been detrimental to the roofing industry, and there are some jarring numbers to back that up. John Kenney of ...
