Technology
Roof takeoffs part 3: Digital measuring options
By Central States. Learn how to use digital tools to measure a roof while keeping your boots on the ground. This is the third and final part of our three-part series of articles focusing on the roof takeoff process. If you haven’t read them already, make sure to check out part one, ...
SOPREMA U.S. launches new translation tool in mobile app to empower multilingual communication
To highlight this advancement, SOPREMA has produced a brief video that demonstrates how the translation feature enhances communication and accessibility for today’s multilingual workforce. SOPREMA U.S., a leading manufacturer of roofing, waterproofing, and building envelope solutions, is proud to announce the latest enhancement to its mobile app—a powerful new translation tool ...
How 3D animation is transforming roofing sales
By Jesse Sanchez. A simple tool is helping contractors explain complex roofing systems — and closing more deals. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, the spotlight shines on a surprising ally in the roofing sales process: 3D animation. “We employ it day in and day out... in several applications that definitely ...
Seeing roofs clearly, no matter what’s in the way
By RoofScope. With smart tools, seasoned experts and a fresh approach, this company is setting a new standard for accuracy in aerial roof measurement. In the world of aerial roof measurement, accuracy is everything — and trees are the enemy. While competitors struggle to see through the leaves, RoofScope is rewriting the ...
5 ways to boost ROI
By Dataforma. How to use field service management software to increase your ROI. As the majority of business management processes and documentation go digital, there’s a major incentive to make sure your business does the same. With digital platforms for virtually every management need imaginable, having access to these technologies can significantly ...
Adapting to advanced technology to win customers
By Jesse Sanchez. Gain a competitive edge by winning customers with smart technology adoption. In today’s fast-paced roofing industry, the phrase "this is the way we've always done it" can be a death knell for businesses looking to stay competitive. In an article from Beacon, they explore how roofing companies can maintain ...
Labor tracking: Built by contractors, for contractors
By Dani Sheehan. Dataforma’s labor tracking solution ensures that your employees’ time is accounted for – accurately, efficiently and affordably. Tracking labor efficiently is essential to maintaining profitability and project accuracy. Mismanaged time tracking can lead to payroll discrepancies, inaccurate job costing and inefficiencies in workforce development. Dataforma offers a comprehensive labor ...
5 pitfalls to avoid in the roofing industry
By Corey Mann, Leap. Learn how to avoid these common issues during roof installations. Challenges and problems can pop up at any point in the roofing process and they can vary from job to job. Some things, like weather, are out of your control, but there are some that you can prepare ...
Beacon lanza su quinta campaña anual para celebrar a las mujeres en la industria de techado
Se abren las nominaciones para la Profesional de Techado Femenina del Año 2025 en América del Norte. En honor al Mes de la Historia de la Mujer, Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), el principal distribuidor especializado en techado, impermeabilización y productos exteriores relacionados en el mercado público, anunció hoy el lanzamiento ...
Roofing meets reality
By Jesse Sanchez. From tech to teamwork, leaders share insight at the industry's go-to gathering. Benchmark’s President, Vincent Ellison and Sr. Roof Consultant, James Santiago brought candid insight and industry optimism to the Sound Stage at International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) 2025, highlighting the growing need for connection, innovation and ...
