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Top January Stories: Roofing Passport, Net Zero Homes and Ladder Safety
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) this past month. Although MCS is the premier place to get news about metal construction, we also provide news about the construction industry as a whole! Judging by our top five articles of January, we can tell that readers trust ...
Essential Skills for Your Front-line Supervisor - Part Three
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. In our final part of this series, you'll learn other valuable skills every front-line supervisor should have, including safety management and conflict resolution. In parts one and two, we discussed how your front-line supervisors are a vital link between senior management and the workforce and the ...
Essential Skills for Your Front-line Supervisor – Part Two
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Once you've nailed your leadership, management and communication skills, here's how to best organize the way you manage your business. In part one, we discussed how your front-line supervisors are a vital link between senior management and the workforce and the first three essential skills to ...
Essential Skills for Your Front-line Supervisor – Part One
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Learn about the necessary skills every front-line-supervisor should know in order to perform their job effectively. In this three-part series, we will explore the essential skills needed to empower your front-line supervisors, which will yield more engaged crews, higher safety and quality, efficient projects, fulfilled clients ...
What are Some of the Things to Consider When Incorporating Gutters into Sales?
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting. Ready to incorporate gutters into your sales? Read these tips! One of the first things you will need to consider is whether you set up a new legal entity or add a division to your existing company. Setting up a new stand-alone company does require more work ...
World Class in Safety – Part Three
Learn about all of the key components of a great safety management system, including how to document activities and perform a gap analysis. In Part Three, we will continue discussing implementing a safety management system (SMS). Please refer to Parts One and two if you are new to this series. ...
World Class in Safety – Part Two
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Here are the key elements every great safety management system should have. In Part One of this series, we looked at the definition and goals of a world-class safety organization in our industry. In Part Two, we will learn about the elements and implementation of a ...
Crucial Considerations for Metalforming Machinery
MCS Influencer John Kenney says that quality is crucial when picking out a metal roll-forming machine. There are different types of metal-forming machinery in the marketplace. This category can include automated shears and brakes, portable roof panel machines, gutter roll former, edge metal formers and custom laser metal working equipment. This ...
Safety Incident Management System
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. What is an incident management system (IMS), and what value will it bring to your company's health and safety program? Our goal in this article is to answer that question. First, let's look at how an IMS system will assist your company in facilitating the ...
Improve Your Service Department with Software Integration
By Alec Doniger. In today’s technology-driven world, it’s essential for companies to adapt and use software to enhance their quality of service. In an RLW recorded in July 2022, Heidi J. Ellsworth dives deep with experts from Cotney Consulting Group and Jobba to discover what role software plays in running ...
