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RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes USG Roofing Solutions

March 24, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

A high-performance portfolio of Roofing solutions that stand above the rest. No matter what the application, the high-performance portfolio of USG Roofing Solutions gives contractors a better choice in the roof board category. Our products meet stringent performance requirements, offer exceptional features and deliver superior strength. All so you can rest ...

A Day in the Life at Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.

March 22, 2019 at 6:12 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Every day feels like a new day with different challenges and rewards. Tremco and WTI have been a partner with the Coffee Shop for quite some time now. As editor at RCS, I get the chance to interview and communicate with many different employees at Tremco ...

Wearables can Improve Worker Health and Safety

March 21, 2019 at 5:16 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The industry is getting excited about technologies that can keep workers safer, but contractors should be prepared to make sure they are protecting the data and privacy of workers. The team here at the Coffee Shop recently attended the 2019 International Roofing Expo that was held ...

Top 5 Blogs on RCS for February 2019 – Roofing as a Career & OSHA Top the List

March 21, 2019 at 6:10 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. February’s top articles were so close to each other with the numbers of views, we might have to ask for a recount! So, we will just have to say that these were all winners! Our top story ...

March is National Ladder Safety Month

March 20, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Each year more than 100 people die in ladder-related accidents and thousands more suffer debilitating injuries. This is the third year that the American Ladder Institute (ALI) is participating in National Ladder Safety Month which runs February 24 – March 31, 2019. The movement is dedicated ...

Are You Removing Snow from Roofs this Winter?

March 17, 2019 at 12:16 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Much of the U.S. has experienced heavy amounts of snowfall this winter, after an unusually rainy summer and fall. Roofs are taking a beating and working hard to protect the homes and buildings they cover. Every winter, there are stories or roofs collapsing because of the ...

Roofing Road Trip - METALCON

March 17, 2019 at 5:36 a.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RoofersCoffeeShop® Partner. RoofersCoffeeShop serves up coffee and fun at the 2018 METALCON. This Roofing Road Trip is a little late, but I cannot skip over the amazing time we had at METALCON. We had the pleasure of attending the 2018 METALCON Conference in Charlotte, NC and although ...

RoofersCoffeeShop is heading to the NERCA Convention

March 14, 2019 at 5:37 p.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. North/East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) celebrates 93rd Annual Convention and Trade Show. NERCA is looking forward to another great turnout during their annual conference slated for March 18 – 20, 2019 at the Fox Tower, Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. Contractors will experience one ...

RoofersCoffeeShop Wants You to Join us in Washington DC for Roofing Day and We Are Buying!

March 13, 2019 at 9:26 a.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. Join the roofing industry at Roofing Day in D.C. April 3rd as the Coffee Shop’s guest. Last year, when we found out about the first Roofing Day, Vickie Sharples, RCS Partner said, “I have been invited to attend and represent the roofing industry at the NRCA ...

Selection Sunday is Right Around the Corner – Are You Registered for the Beacon Hoops Challenge 2019?

March 11, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. If you think you know your teams, you won’t want to miss this Hoops Challenge where thousands of dollars of prizes are at stake including a chance to win a trip to the 2020 Championship Tournament! We are ready for some March Madness here at RCS. ...