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Why Small Details Matter
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner Pipe Collars prevent small leaks from causing long-term damage. It has been a hard winter and a very wet and windy spring throughout the country. One of the rainiest places is the Pacific Northwest. We recently asked Matrix Roofing out of Vancouver, Washington to ...
Disrupting the Norm Leads to Success and Happy Customers
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Sometimes you have to shake up the traditional way of doing things to provide an even better level of legal services for roofing contractors. At the 2019 International Roofing Expo, Cotney Construction Law dropped a game changer on the roofing industry – a subscription model for ...
Why Do Roofing Contractor Owners Choose Captives?
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. Shelly Duhaime of NFP, a leading roofing industry risk expert, shares important reasons to choose an insurance captive. As roofing contractors look to control costs across their companies, one of the key areas for cost control is insurance and risk. Shelly Duhaime, vice president of NFP’s ...
Safety First at New Texas Rangers Stadium – Globe Life Field
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. With more than 2,000 workers on the project, the general contractor is requiring monthly safety meeting with KPost Roofing and Waterproofing hosting the March meeting. Groundbreaking for the new Globe Life Field was September 28, 2017. According to the Texas Rangers’ website, “the roof at Globe ...
Texas College’s New Roofing Certificate Program Hopes to Prepare and Attract Future Workforce
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Wanting to do something to address the workforce issue, this DECRA manager blazed a trail by establishing a roofing certificate program at a local community college. DECRA’s Western Zone Manager Kevin Nelson, like most of us in the roofing industry, is well aware of the future ...
Recognizing the Best Tremco Projects and Contractors
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Contractors work hard at the craft of roofing and it’s important to recognize and reward outstanding efforts and projects. Often, the best part of a building is its roof and it certainly is the most important part. There’s nothing better than seeing a beautifully installed roofing ...
Hail-weary Homeowners Turning to DECRA for Ultimate Protection
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Once the neighbors in this Colorado Springs neighborhood saw how well the DECRA roof stood up to the hail, they knew that was the roofing solution they wanted to put on their homes. When you live in Colorado Springs, Colorado, you expect that the weather will ...
Why NRCA’s ProCertification™ is the Future of Our Industry
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The program is going to elevate the professional of the industry and provide a clear career path for younger workers entering the workforce. When I take off my RCS Editor hat, one of the other hats I put on is the director for the Roofing Technology ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes NFP
Shelly Duhaime leads new insurance captive opportunities through leading insurance broker and consultant, NFP. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome NFP. At NFP their “People First” culture serves as our philosophical foundation for providing roofing contractors solutions ...
From Military Boots to Beacon Roofing Supply
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Beacon Roofing Supply developed a recruitment strategy that focuses on members of the military who are re-entering civilian life. Beacon Roofing Supply Senior Recruiter Brian Link came to the roofing industry from his role as a recruiter for the National Guard. He was on active duty ...
