By Matt Stojak, Accurence. Just a quick glance at a recent hail report would confirm that storm season is in full swing across the nation. This means that roofers everywhere are in a frenzy of hiring to keep up with the increased demand. Hiring might be the easy part, though—far harder is ...
By Angela Brewster, Nearmap. In celebration of National Roofing Week, Nearmap shared the Top 10 Ways that aerial imagery has helped transform this busy industry. It’s no secret that roofers have an unsual view of the world on a daily basis. Their ability to see things from a whole new perspective is ...
By Trimble Contractor WorkZone. Technology can help your business run smoother, but it also delivers the added benefit of making customers happier. When providing contracting services for a client, first and foremost, a quality end result is the desired objective. No client is going to be satisfied if the work they commissioned ...
By Sanchit Agarwal, Nearmap. With high-resolution imagery comes the ability to model reality, creating real-life visualizations for engineers, planners, construction teams and many others. A quantum leap in computing capacity has allowed us to model and analyze the real world — all from our desktop and mobile devices. In days past, maps ...
By Contractor WorkZone. As you and your employees and subcontractors come to the close of a project, the steps you take to properly close out that project go a long way in determining the overall success of that particular job. Closing out a project well can leave your employees, subcontractors and perhaps ...
Industry-leading CRM JobNimbus partners with point-of-sale software Leap to bring a seamless digital solution to the replacement roofing market. Leap, the industry-leading point-of-sale application partners with JobNimbus, a CRM giant in the home improvement space. This partnership brings an integrated solution to contractors that allows users to manage their data through ...
Download the EagleView App for free and get your first report within the App also for free. Did you join the roofing community in Las Vegas this year for the Western Roofing Expo? Hopefully you had the chance to visit EagleView to experience your favorite new sales assistant and 2019 Editor’s ...
By Cara Corridoni. Get to the ‘yes’ quickly with new technologies that streamline your pre-install routine. Spring remodeling season is in full force. Between specifying, bidding, ordering and the actual install your schedule is stretched to the max. So, what if there were tools that could help with the pain points? There ...
By Karen L. Edwards for Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3). It is forecast that more than 7,000 construction robots will be in use on sites to handle a variety of construction tasks and demolition work. Construction work has traditionally been a very labor-intensive job. Increasing speed and productivity meant adding additional workers. ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Aerial imaging isn’t new, but the technologies behind it are continually improving, bringing increased benefits to communities and businesses around the world. Many roofing contractors use aerial imaging every day in the course of business. It’s used to scope out job sites, to plan for equipment ...