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A guide to your range of options in commercial roof installations: Part 1
By Polyglass. There are many different options when you start on a new job, including ones to consider before the installation even begins! This guide helps narrow down the choices. Starting a roofing installation can be intimidating, both as a client and a contractor. There are a slew of choices ...
Build a lasting connection with your customers through color
By Emma Peterson. Succeeding in the roofing industry requires more than building structures and developing materials, it requires understanding your customers’ emotions. In this Coffee Conversations®, Heidi J. Ellsworth hosts a panel of industry professionals who discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in the roofing industry. The panel included Sue ...
Lose the hot pockets, balance your ventilation!
By Lauren White. Air Vent’s Ask the Experts seminar drew a full house of industry professionals eager to learn about balanced ventilation systems in Oregon. Good morning from Portland, Oregon! On this classic rainy spring day in PDX, an army of roofing trucks filled with tools and ladders brought over 130 ...
A key piece to helping solve the labor shortage puzzle
By Jonny Suchor. How the Labor Central App aims to help resolve the roofing industry's skilled labor shortage and keep workers safe. For years, the roofing industry has faced a significant labor shortage and continues to work through this issue. In a recent Coffee Conversations, Shining a Light on the ...
The voice of the metal construction industry
By Dani Sheehan. Celebrate 40 years of accomplishments and see why the Metal Construction Association is the authoritative voice of the metal construction industry by reading their 2023 Annual Report. Every year, the Metal Construction Association (MCA) publishes an annual report to celebrate their members’ efforts and achievements throughout the ...
Mastering roofing solutions for long-term performance
By Anna Lockhart. Tune in to this upcoming CoatingsTalk as the experts dive into the importance of proper maintenance, restoration and operations (MRO) training! In an upcoming CoatingsTalk, “Maintenance, Restoration and Operation Excellence,” host Heidi J. Ellsworth will be joined with Dylan Wheeler of SOPREMA to discuss the ...
The importance of regular roof maintenance and inspection
By Mr. Roofing. Maintaining the health of your roof system through regular inspections keeps your home safe and sound. Editor’s note: Contractors should share this article with home and building owners to encourage the use of professional inspectors for maintenance checks to their roofs. The health of your entire ...
How slope impacts a roofing project
By ASC Building Products. Understanding the slope of a roof is key to designing an effective roof system. There are many important factors to consider when installing a roof, but one of the most crucial factors is the slope of the roof. Knowing the slope of the roof ...
The future of smart materials ordering
By Anna Lockhart. As technology continues to advance, platforms like Beacon PRO+ have begun to offer smart programs that make the management side of running a roofing company simpler! In a recent Read Listen Watch® (RLW), “24/7 Smart Material Ordering,” host Karen Edwards met with industry experts ...
Stay informed with these free webinars!
By Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). The Cool Roof Rating Council is offering free webinars on important changes coming to their bylaws and product quality assurance testing. As the roofing industry evolves, staying informed about crucial updates and quality assurance measures will allow you to stay ahead of the curve. ...
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