By Jonny Suchor. The RIDGEPRO journey to enhance roofing safety practices. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth chats with Brandon Strawder, the CEO of Strawder Family Innovations, which is the parent company of The RIDGEPRO, about the importance of roofing safety and a tool that can ...
By The RIDGEPRO. Avoid workplace frustration by remembering that complexity doesn’t necessarily improve every situation. Life’s complicated these days. Our cars tell us where to go; our mobile phones remind us to take out the trash; the coffee maker lets us know it’s time to order more coffee beans. Even the refrigerator ...
By Emma Peterson. Having a safety-first focus is key to building an efficient and effective contracting business. Roofing can be a very dangerous profession, but thankfully there are tools available on the market to help keep roofing professionals safe. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke ...
By The RIDGEPRO. Making safety a core value of your company’s operations can put your mind at ease and let you focus on important matters. What the first thing you think about when you arrive at the jobsite in the morning? If it’s, “How many squares can we get done today?” you’re ...
By RIDGEPRO. The importance of situational awareness in roofing. Think back to high school. The time is the final seconds of the game and you’re the team’s star forward. The crowd is roaring and you feel the pressure. From there it all happens in the blink of an eye. Your teammate passes ...
By Jonny Suchor. Learn about the future of roofing safety with the innovation of The RIDGEPRO. A recent episode of Roofing Road Trips® with Heidi J. Ellsworth features Brandon Strawder, the CEO of Strawder Family Innovations and the brains behind The RIDGEPRO. Brandon discusses the innovation of The RIDGEPRO ...
By The RIDGEPRO. Getting ahead in bargain recognition. At this hectic time of year, everyone seems to be hunting for bargains. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and End-of-Year Closeouts all crowd our inboxes with tempting offers that “might never come again." Suddenly, we’re seized with a desire to take advantage of what ...
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Brandon Strawder from The RIDGEPRO. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a long-term professional within the trade. Listen ...
By The RIDGEPRO. Learn how you can get the job by proving your company’s value on every sales call. How often do your estimators go out to meet with a potential customer and hear: “OK, I need to get a few more estimates and I’ll give you a call.” Suddenly, you’re competing ...
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