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Simply Affordable Roofing - SA Roofing
Leading the industry for 30 years
By Emma Peterson. Learn about Simply Affordable Roofing’s history in the industry and how they are continuing to develop their skills and business. In a live interview from the International Roofing Expo 2024, Karen Edwards caught up with Chris Ekerson, Brandon Smith, Kendall Ekerson and Nalani Smith from R-Club ...
Tools beyond the roof
By Dani Sheehan. Hear one business owner’s insights on family business, starting a company and the power of outside resources. Kendall Ekerson grew up in the roofing industry, and after 15 years working with the family company, she and her husband branched off on their own with their two business ...
Kendall Ekerson - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Kendall Ekerson from Simply Affordable (SA) Roofing. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Megan Ellsworth: Welcome to Stories From The Roof, the podcast that brings you tales from the most unexpected vantage point, rooftops. ...
NRCA Announces 2024 Future Executives Institute Graduates
The NRCA recognized their FEI graduates during NRCA's Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The National Roofing Contractors Association’s Future Executves Institute has announced its graduates for 2024. Graduates were recognized Feb. 7 during NRCA’s 137th Annual Convention in Las Vegas. FEI is a comprehensive three-year educational program designed to develop the ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces 2024 Influencers for its Coffee Shop Communities
RCS Influencers celebrates its eighth year of giving back to the industries it serves. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2024 Coffee Shop Influencers for RoofersCoffeeShop, MetalCoffeeShop™ and CoatingsCoffeeShop™. Each month these Influencers respond to a topic ...
From family legacy to industry leaders: Get the business support you need
By Dani Sheehan. See how this dynamic duo expanded the family business and elevated their roofing company by mastering the NRCA’s Future Executives Institute program. For Kendall and Chris Ekerson, owning a roofing company came naturally. They both grew up in the roofing industry and met working for Kendall’s father. ...
Cheers to 2024!
By Emma Peterson. As another year comes to a close, let’s take a look at the top articles, podcasts, TikToks and more from 2024! It might be hard to believe, but 2025 is here! 2024 was an incredible year for The Coffee Shops™, full of growth and hard work. We ...
Women in Roofing Join Forces to Reroof Building of Homeless Nonprofit Organization
By Evelyn Witterholt. Bliss Roofing and National Women in Roofing teamed up to fix the roof of the Project Homeless Connect building in Washington. For National Roofing Week, Bliss Roofing and National Women in Roofing (NWiR) worked together on a reroofing project for the Project Homeless Connect building in Washington ...
Top July Stories: Preparing for Summer Heat, CoatingsCoffeeShop™ and Workplace Safety
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past July. As heatwaves passed over a large portion of North America during the month of July, it is no surprise that the topic of hot weather and how to stay cool during the harsh weather was a ...
How to Prepare Your Roofing Crew For Extreme Heat
RCS Influencer Kendall Ekerson from Simply Affordable Roofing offers a few ways their company handles the problem of heat stress. In Oregon we don't typically see crazy hot weather, but we have a few weeks every spring and a few extended periods in the summer when it gets really hot. The ...
