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Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO
Give First Responders $250 Compliments of SRS Distribution
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The “One Family, One Fight” promotion allows contractors to offer a $250 Amazon gift card to their first responder customers. In a recent RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) podcast, Dan Tinker, CEO of SRS Distribution, joined Heidi to talk about their first responder promotion that ...
What is an API and Why Does it Matter?
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. API’s, when set up properly, can greatly improve workflows and efficiencies. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips with Heidi, David Almario and Scott Keith of Jobba Trade Technologies joined Heidi to talk technology. One of the topics they talked about was an API, or ...
It’s Time for ARCA Virtualpalooza!
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Don’t miss the Arizona Roofing Contractors Association’s (ARCA) virtual lineup this week which includes a visit from RoofersCoffeeShop®. ARCA explained the concept of their Virtualpalooza in a statement writing, “In an effort to provide educational seminars, that typically are hosted during the annual ...
Cotney Construction Law Attorneys to Speak at 2020 NRCA Legal Conference
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The National Roofing Contractors Association Virtual Legal Conference features nine legal, technical and business programs over three days this fall, October 13 – 15, 2020. NRCA is encouraging CEOs, owners, COOs, human resources professionals, safety directors, training directors, on-staff legal counsel, office managers ...
Fall Maintenance Can be for More Than Just Rooftops
RCS Influencers Seth and Ashley Pietsch say it’s important for contractors to think about maintenance inspections for inside their own businesses. Editor’s note: The following is an interview with Ashley and Seth Pietsch of Integrity Insurance & Bonding, Inc. as they share their thoughts on fall maintenance for contractors. ...
Why Technology is the Answer to Recovery for Roofing Contractors
By Karen L. Edwards, RT3. Contractors are rapidly adopting new technologies that will help their business be leaner, more efficient and profitable. Many of us thought the coronavirus pandemic would be a thing of the past by now, right? It's going to be with us for awhile so contractors must think ...
Fires Forcing Worksite Shutdowns
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Many contractors are voluntarily shuttering worksites to protect workers’ health from the poor air quality. Air quality index (AQI) levels in places like Oregon are at hazardous and unhealthy levels in many parts of the state. This has many contractors shutting down work ...
Top August Stories: Roofing Innovations, Warranties and COVID
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Our top story last month shared how SOPREMA teamed up with 3M to develop highly reflective granules for their SOPRALENE® SG and ELASTOPHENE® SG line of cap sheets that meet ENERGY STAR®, California Title 24, and ...
Q6: Does the Software Company Offer Knowledgeable Support Teams, Training and Service?
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Support can make or break a software platform. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software for their businesses. Over the next few months, we are ...
Elevate Your Product to Win More Business
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Choosing the best products for your roofing jobs also elevates the brand of your company. When you install a roofing system or make a repair only to have it fail a short time later, you risk damaging your reputation. It’s important to do ...
