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Adam Cabrera
Staying Safe While Scaling Heights
By Adam Cabrera. Make sure you’re not stepping on-site before prepping for every risk. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks fall protection with experts, Cheryl Ambrose and Rich Trewyn of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). Their insights shed light on an issue all ...
A Blueprint for Building a Successful Roofing Business
By Adam Cabrera. From networking, hiring and growth, running a roofing business requires a focus on management and learning from mistakes. Finding success in the roofing industry can be tough, but insights from those who have journeyed the path can provide the guidance needed. Tim Brown Jr., owner of ...
What ARMA is Doing to Support the Roofing Industry
By Adam Cabrera. Through awards programs, certifications and collaborations, ARMA is working with contractors to improve the roofing industry. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, hosted by Heidi J. Ellsworth, Reed Hitchcock and Aaron Phillips from the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturing Association (ARMA) talk about the organization's mission and ...
How to Cut Metal Panels With Shear Precision
By Adam Cabrera. Installation of metal roof and wall panels requires caution, the right tools and careful planning. During the installation process, it is sometimes necessary to cut metal roof and wall panels while at the jobsite. Using the right tools and knowing what the best practices are for this ...
Nailing Down Roofing Accessories With Garrdal
By Adam Cabrera. Two-part flashings adapt to roofing challenges, offering easy installation without sacrificing aesthetics. A recent episode of Roofing Road Trips shines a spotlight on essential equipment in the roofing industry: rooftop accessories. In a conversation between host Heidi J. Ellsworth and industry veteran Dennis Vowles, founder of Garrdal, ...
Quality and Efficiency in American Metal
By Adam Cabrera. Local manufacturing allows for quick quote turnarounds, faster shipping and better efficiency. In a recent episode of MetalCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Brian McLaughlin and Jim Alexander from Drexel Metals to offer up some of their expertise in metal roofing as well as talk about ...
Cut Costs, Not Quality by Using Alternative Roofing Materials
By Adam Cabrera. Spray foam is a cost-effective, eco-friendly alternative to traditional roofing materials. As the roofing industry navigates through new challenges such as sustainability and rising material costs, technologies like spray foam and roof coatings offer a solution. On a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth ...
Roofing in the Digital Age and Why Contractors Must Adapt
By Adam Cabrera. The world of roofing is undergoing a transformative shift, thanks to technology. On a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Mathiew McDaniel and Travis Harvego of Roofle. A tech company that has been at the forefront of change in the roofing ...
Reflecting a Sustainable Future
By Adam Cabrera. Cool roofs can mitigate urban heat islands and are a sustainable construction option. For 25 years, the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) has been at the forefront of promoting sustainable and energy-efficient practices within the roofing industry. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. ...
Rules You Need to Know Before Flying Drones
By Adam Cabrera. As drone technology enters the construction space, contractors are discovering the advantages of deploying these unique aerial tools. In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, Heidi Ellsworth spoke to Susan Eccles of Adams and Reese law firm, an expert in construction law. Their conversation ...
