By Adam Cabrera. A well-installed metal roof is not only beautiful but also a durable investment for a lifetime. With the residential roofing market in an upswing, particularly for metal roofing, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) is taking an active role in supporting roofing contractors. This was talked about during ...
By Adam Cabrera. In the rapidly evolving world of roofing, staying ahead of the curve with the latest techniques and technologies is crucial for contractors. Companies like Polyglass are playing a critical role in educating, offering support and training for those in the field. During a recent episode of ...
By Adam Cabrera. While preserving a building's historical aesthetics is crucial, composite materials like those from DaVinci offer modern benefits. So, you have a historical project that needs a new roof, and you're considering composite materials? This latest episode of Roofing Road Trips tells you everything you need to know. ...
By Adam Cabrera. Labor staffing agencies can bridge the gap, connecting contractors with eager workers ready to travel. Labor shortages have long posed challenges for the roofing industry. However, in a recent Roofing Road Trips episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth got to chat with Teresa Ramirez of Southeast Contracting Services who ...
By Adam Cabrera. Networking and learning from successful contractors are vital for smaller contractors looking to thrive in the industry. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Wayne Sorensen, owner of Top Line Roofing, who explained the merits of joining roofing associations like the ...
By Adam Cabrera. In an industry looking toward AI and robotics, Heidi’s insights reveal that staying grounded is just as vital. Usually, Heidi J. Ellsworth is the one interviewing roofing professionals. However, this time in a recent Ingage podcast episode, Pam Torrey from Ingage invited Heidi to share some of ...
By Adam Cabrera. With its ability to melt asphalt, the Mini-Macaden offers roofers a tool for streamlined installations. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jim Hanson, the business development manager at SOPREMA, to discuss a game-changing piece of equipment in the ...
By Adam Cabrera. Fundraising events like shooting and golf tournaments, as well as auctions, are scheduled during the Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas to raise scholarship funds. If you've been searching for ways to give back to the roofing industry, the Davis Memorial Foundation is a great opportunity to ...
By Adam Cabrera. Associations like the ARCA are at the forefront of industry growth and development. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jennifer George, executive director of the Arizona Roofing Contractors Association (ARCA), to discuss the dynamic work that this ...
By Adam Cabrera. When navigating an ever-changing industry keep an eye out for economic shifts and their legal consequences. If you follow roofing industry news, then you probably have a good idea of some of the economic trends we’ve been seeing over the past few years. But have you ever ...