Customer service is mostly common sense, but common sense is not so common anymore.

Youthful energy can sometimes run amok, but energy creates more energy. Stagnation creates more stagnation.

Tough times call for strong leadership. Take action and influence those around you. The good news is that existing businesses prosper when coming out of a recession.

From opinions on wages to growing your operations, these commonly-held beliefs could be hampering your contracting business.

We all need to win now and then. If not, things seem hopeless and depression can set in. Here are some positive things you can do to win at work.

In this session, Monroe Porter will review some of the more common problem areas roofing contractors should consider when running their business.

NanoTech Materials has partnered with Tesson Roofing to form a joint venture called Cool Roof Coating Systems LLC, which plans to combat Arizona's summer heat.

Except for the roofing inspector, most roofing contractors would expect their employees to wear a tool belt while on the roof deck.

By practicing situational awareness every day, contractors can keep themselves and others safe while on the job.

The Roofing Alliance, through a new training course and report titled “Heat Stress for Roofers,” addresses heat effects on workers in the roofing industry, offering insights and prevention strategies.

This RC Young Gun started an online forum for women in the roofing industry that continues to grow.

Former RC Young Gun Josey Parks continues to disrupt the roofing industry but slows down "just enough" for this exclusive Q&A.

Whether you need just one roof anchor system or hundreds to help keep your workers safe, stop by Booth #2623 and let RIDGEPRO know your requirements.

The Owens Corning booth at IRE highlights roofing products that fuse high-performance with beauty and style.

Check out some of the images we captured during the 2023 Best of Success conference, held Dec. 4-6 in Frisco, Texas.

See what Best Roofing, Roofing Contractor magazine's 2018 'Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year,' has planned for the future in South Florida now that it has partnered up with a private equity firm. 

The National Roofing Contractor Association’s (NRCA) Hispanic Outreach Task Force is making a big push to empower Latino roofing contractors and to tap into the trillions of dollars they represent in the U.S. economy

Understanding where and how the ADA, FMLA, and worker’s compensation laws intersect isn’t easy. Navigate the "Devil's Triangle" with the help of Philip Siegel of Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel, PC.

Construction workers are more likely to die by suicide or overdose than every other workplace-related fatality combined. Learn how to prevent such tragedies at this IRE educational session.

The “Staying on Top: LSA Essentials for Roofing Contractors” seminar will equip roofing contractors with the knowledge and tools needed to leverage Google Local Service Ads for enhanced visibility, lead generation, and cost-effective marketing.

Owens Corning is touting its progress toward a "circular shingle economy" through recycling efforts, including partnering with the National Center for Asphalt Technology to study the use of recycled shingles in asphalt pavement.

Tesla's solar products experienced additional declines in Q3 2023, though its energy storage is once again booming, according to the company's latest earnings report.

Tesla boasted record highs for its energy storage in Q1 2024 but remained fairly silent about its solar business.

Google has changed how its search engine operates. Are you prepared for the impact on your roofing business?

The Cypress Cove project involved installing a snap lock metal roofing system across a series of complex roofing structures — more than 500,000 square feet of surface in total.

A benchmark company will have a written strategic succession plan.

Most owners, whether their business is worth $2 million or $30 million, continue to be stuck in their business until they can clearly see the path to replace their income and maintain their lifestyles.

A business owner cannot replace themselves (succession) until they can clearly envision their financial future (exit plan).

An owner's exit from a business will probably be the largest financial event of their life.

Avoid these seven issues with the help of an exit planner so you can gracefully leave your business without outliving your money.

An exit planner can lead you through the tricky process of leaving your business, discovering the various values and taxes that may otherwise be missed.

Selling a roofing business might seem comparable to selling one’s home, but making such an assumption could be costly to business owners.

Discover some safety takeaways from J.J. Keller's 2024 Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Award winners, including driving and risk assessment.

Roofing contractors nationwide shared their insights on sales, new technology, workforce and other industry challenges in our exclusive survey. Our experts break
down the data on the industry’s biggest stage.

Escape the price-driven sale with these real-world strategies aimed to help roofing contractors succeed.

John DeRosa, director of contractor training at SRS Distribution, shows the value in optimizing sales leads versus determining if a lead is “qualified” or “unqualified.”

Aaron Robbins of QuickBOLT says the benefits of adding solar installations to a roofer’s repertoire are already within reach.

With OSHA preparing rulemaking for heat injury prevention, now is the time to prepare your roofing company and crews to stay safe when the sun is blazing.

In a year where an election and international conflict are causing extra stress, roofing companies are finding ways to give back and help others in their communities.

Josh Sparks, CEO of Infinity Home Services, shares the history behind his company and provides a sneak peek into his upcoming presentation at the 2024 Best of Success conference.

When it comes to the next generation of successful roofing contractors, Josey Parks says they need to draw largely from the Silicon Valley playbook.

Antis Roofing & Waterproofing Founder and CEO Charles Antis won’t be in the office Friday, but it’s not because he’s going on vacation.

Roofing Contractor is proud to present the 2019 Best of Success, a two-day learning experience where roofers from all over the country gather to exchange knowledge and information on how to excel in the roofing industry.

Hundreds of roofing contractors and roofing industry professionals bring their best to south Florida.

If you couldn't make it to Best of Success 2019, or want a recap of the presentations, register for our free Broadcast Live program to view on-demand video sessions.

Looking for simple and quick improvements to make to your business? Here are five tips from Best of Success 2019 speakers that can be implemented right away.

Hundreds of roofing contractors from across the United States and beyond traveled to South Florida to be part of RC's 15th annual Best of Success conference.

RC offers a compilation of some of best speakers from 15 years of one of the roofing industry’s signature annual events.

Former Contractors of the Year share what they learned from 2020’s challenges, and how they’re moving forward.

Keven Yarbrough of Yarbrough Safety Solutions provides tactics and tips to help roofing contractors better navigate OSHA inspections.