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Smart subcontracting
By Emma Peterson. Understanding the different forms and classifications regarding subcrews is crucial to proper management. The goal of all businesses is sustainable growth, and in the roofing industry growth tends to lead to the involvement of subcontractors. But taking this next step with your company can present a ...
Federal noncompete ban now on hold
By Trent Cotney. Businesses may want to review their use of noncompete agreements and consider alternatives if the ban goes into effect on schedule. As you may recall, in April 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a rule banning most noncompete agreements. Shortly after that FTC mandate, Ryan LLC, a Dallas ...
Christopher Kane - Storm Ready: Insights on Hurricane Preparedness - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Chris Kane from Adams and Reese. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From fascinating ...
Avoiding contract catastrophes
By Evelyn Witterholt Learn how regular contract audits can benefit your roofing business. Roofing contractors know that the fine print on their contracts is everything. But after spending countless hours drafting and re-writing your contracts, it’s easy for the little things to fall through the cracks. That’s why it’s never ...
Don't get left behind in AI integration
RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says AI will play a bigger role in helping determine profitability in roofing. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Trent Cotney from Adams and Reese. You can read the interview below or watch the video. Megan Ellsworth: Hello everyone. My name is ...
Understanding 1099, W-2 and subcrews
By Anna Lockhart. While utilizing subcrews has challenges and legal rulings to navigate, there are many advantages to hiring these crews for your projects. In a recent Read Listen Watch®, “Navigating the Legal Side of Subcrews,” Karen Edwards sat down with Trent Cotney of Adams & Reese ...
OSHA clarifies who may attend workplace inspections
Although the amendment preserves certain protections for employers, it is important to understand how employers can prepare for this new style of OSHA inspection. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently amended 29 CFR 1903.8(c) to clarify who may represent employees during workplace inspections. Because these amendments will go into ...
Mississippi amends code for residential roof contractors. What changes do you need to know?
By Alec Taylor, Adams and Reese. Residential roof contractors need to be aware of final amendments to a Mississippi state code that governs the interaction between a residential roofing contractor and a homeowner when insurance proceeds pay for some or all of a roof repair. On May 8, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves ...
Understanding immigration law and the H-1B Visa program
By Dani Sheehan. The H-1B Visa program can be an opportunity for employers to find workers. Tune in to this podcast episode to understand the nuances of the application program and stay ahead with best practices. Summer is right around the corner, which means the construction industry is entering its ...
It’s time for the largest regional roofing show!
By Dani Sheehan. Enjoy the beautiful Florida weather in June and network with other professionals at FRSA’s 102nd Annual Convention and Expo. In less than two months the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, Inc. (FRSA) will gather in Kissimmee, Florida, for another incredible year of networking, soaking up ...
