id 7 Landmines to Avoid in Your Roofing Business Exit, Part One By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Avoid these seven issues with the help of an exit planner so you can gracefully leave your business without outliving your money. Full Article
id 7 Landmines to Avoid in Your Roofing Business Exit, Part 2 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 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. Full Article
id The COVID-19 Economy and the Roofing Contractor’s Exit By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 There is no perfect exit strategy for the COVID-19 crisis, but keeping these tips in mind will make planning one much smoother. Full Article
id VIDEO: Non-Compete Ban—Is it Constitutional? By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:13:06 -0400 In this video, RC contributor Trent Cotney discusses ways to reach potential and existing customers. Full Article
id Remarkable 8-year-old Saves Dad's Life Following Roof Accident By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0400 The parents of an 8-year-old Rhode Island boy call him a hero after his quick thinking saved his father, who fell and was injured while working on a roof, by calling 911 and stopping the bleeding. Full Article
id Video: Man Ejected from Truck, Lands on Roof By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 A Michigan man was ejected from his truck during a fiery crash in Saginaw, landing on a home's roof; he was hospitalized in critical but stable condition, with the incident still under investigation. Full Article
id A Roofing Contractor's Guide to Managing Heavy Loads on the Jobsite By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 How roofing contractors can manage weight loads on rooftops effectively, turning potential hazards into a smooth, successful operation. Full Article
id ARMA Announces Annual Accident Prevention Contest Winners By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2023 15:00:00 -0400 The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association announced its annual Accident Prevention Contest winners, recognizing more than 60 asphalt roofing manufacturing facilities throughout North America for their workplace safety records, particularly their low incident rates among workers. Full Article
id SRS Named a 2023 ‘National Preferred Partner’ of David Weekley Homes By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0400 David Weekley Homes named SRS Distribution one of its National Preferred Partners for the third consecutive year; the award recognizes companies consistently operating at world-class quality and customer service levels. Full Article
id Power Home Remodeling Announces Subsidized Child Care for Employees By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0400 Power Home Remodeling, a national full-service exterior home remodeler, is expanding its benefits offerings to subsidize childcare for employees and their families; the benefit will offset the cost of child care by 40%, providing employees up to $5,000 annually for child care costs. Full Article
id Roofing Industry Q&A: PIMA President Justin Koscher By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 PIMA President Justin Koscher discusses how polyiso can play a role in a roofing contractor’s success this year. Full Article
id Roofing Industry Q&A: Mule-Hide Products Co. By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Mule-Hide Products Co. continues efforts to train and educate roofing contractors while developing innovative products. Full Article
id Young Guns Taking Strides By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 RC is looking for the latest crop of young roofing contractors and industry professionals under age 40 to join us in Bonita Springs for Best of Success 2024 Full Article
id Física, El Poder de la Autenticidad y Tú By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 La frecuencia más potente que los investigadores midieron recientemente saliendo del cuerpo humano fue la autenticidad. Full Article
id Leadership Selling: Stop Bidding and Start Proposing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:18:00 -0500 Just think: If price were the only factor in a builder’s purchasing decision, a roofing contractor could fire all its salespeople. Full Article
id VIDEO: Montana Roofing Association Leaders Seek Diversity in Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0400 The 2024 president and vice president of the Montana Roofing Association share their vision of the roofing industry’s future. Full Article
id Leadership Moves: Coryell Roofing Names Ken Wells as President and GM By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:51:08 -0400 Coryell Roofing named Ken Wells as its new president and general manager, bringing years of leadership experience to the role, while founder Chris Coryell continues to lead growth efforts. Full Article
id Omnia Exterior Solutions Expands Midwest Footprint with New Partner, Central Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Central Roofing of Mattoon, Ill., is the latest roofing contractor to join the growing family of companies under the Omnia Exterior Solutions umbrella. Full Article
id VIDEO: Trent Cotney Inducted into WSRCA Hall of Fame By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 See who's the latest to receive the Western States Roofing Contractors Association's highest honor for their commitment to the organization and roofing industry as a whole. Full Article
id VIDEO: OSHA’s New National Emphasis Program on Heat Illness By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 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. Full Article
id VIDEO: Common Safety Hazards to Avoid in Low-Slope Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Safety consultant Tammy Clark reports from a jobsite to remind roofing contractors of hazards to avoid when on a low-slope or flat roof. Full Article
id VIDEO: Chat GPT: A Double-Edged Sword for Roofing Companies? By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:01:03 -0400 Examine the fascinating but potentially dangerous capabilities of the artificial intelligence language program Full Article
id VIDEO: 2023 Top 100 Contractors Celebrate Making the List By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:00:00 -0500 Six roofing contractors on the 2023 Top 100 list share why making the list matters and how they benefit from entering their companies each year for consideration. Full Article
id Tecta America Commercial Roofing Announces Promotion of Kevin Palmer to President By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Palmer joins Tecta America's corporate team from Schwickert's, a Tecta America Company, headquartered in Mankato, Minn., where he has served as operating unit president since 2016. Full Article
id VIDEO: Insights from Top 100 Contractor Erie Home By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Learn more about Erie Home, which earned the #4 spot on the 2023 Top 100 list, and how it succeeds from CEO Jenilee Common. Full Article
id VIDEO: Insurance Supplements Drive New Roofing Revenue By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2024 15:30:12 -0400 A team of project analysts breaks down how they developed insurance supplements into a new and significant revenue stream for Built Strong Exteriors. Full Article
id VIDEO: Josh Sparks on Finding Success with One-on-One Meetings By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0400 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. Full Article
id Roofing Contractor’s 2021 Residential, Commercial Contractors of the Year By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:38:00 -0400 Roofing Contractor continued the annual tradition of naming the residential and commercial roofing Contractors of the Year during the 17th Best of Success conference. Full Article
id 2012 Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year: Collis Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Collis Roofing’s aim is to be number one or number two in every roofing market in Central Florida. Full Article
id I-9 COVID Flexibility Ends July 31 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 10:00:00 -0400 The flexibility allowed during the pandemic for reviewing I-9 employment forms is coming to an end. Full Article
id IRE Session Preview: OSHA Citation? Consider These Defenses By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0500 Federal and state regulators are stepping up jobsite enforcement. Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney says to consider these legal defenses when OSHA comes knocking. Full Article
id Outsourcing and How to Avoid Strategic Mistakes By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Dave Harrison shares some observations about outsourcing in the roofing industry and offers solutions contractors may want to consider before peak season. Full Article
id Essential Guidelines For Post-Hurricane Cleanup After Hurricane Milton By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:00:00 -0400 After Hurricane Milton, businesses face cleanup and rebuilding. Following OSHA safety guidelines is crucial to protect workers from hazards like floods, downed power lines, and debris. Full Article
id Beacon Buys 2 Florida Metal Fabricators, Expands New Offerings By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Beacon announced the acquisition of Extreme Metal Fabricators and Integrity Metals, expanding its metal roofing offerings in Florida and enhancing service for contractors along the state's Atlantic coast. Full Article
id S-5! Clamps Earn 'Florida Product' Approval By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0400 S-5!'s standing seam clamps earned Florida Product Approvals for High Velocity and Hurricane Zone, marking a milestone for the company. Full Article
id Tenn. Contractor Steps in and Replaces Widow’s Roof for Free By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Donna Maloney, a widow from Lenoir City, Tenn., received a new metal roof for free from McGuire Roofing and Construction, based in nearby Knoxville after her original contractor went bankrupt. Full Article
id Klauer Unveils Steel Siding Color Palette for 2025 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Klauer Manufacturing unveiled its 2025 color palette for steel siding, featuring hues from light to dark and noted dark siding, trim, soffit and windows continue trending. Full Article
id EclipsEdge Snap-On Fascia by Mule-Hide Products By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Mule-Hide's EclipsEdge snap-on fascia simplifies raised roof edge and gravel stop installations, offering wind protection, reduced material costs, and versatility for various roofing systems. Full Article
id VIDEO: METALCON 2024 Preview with Judy Geller By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Going strong since 1991, METALCON is continuing the tradition of keeping contractors, distributors and more in the know about all things metal construction and design. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor’s Choice Spotlight - SumoQuote By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2020 08:40:00 -0400 Some of the best innovations in the roofing industry have come from contractors themselves. Case in point: SumoQuote, which gives contractors the ability to easily create sleek, customized quotes. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor’s Choice Spotlight – Carlisle’s WIP GRIP By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Learn more about how Carlisle’s WIP GRIP from Phil Long, Northeast Regional Manager for Carlisle’s WIP Products Division, and how it can keep workers safe on the job. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor’s Choice Spotlight: ICP Group’s Advanced Polyset RTA-1 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:11:00 -0400 In this edition of RC's Editor's Choice Spotlight, we speak with Adrian Robledo, ICP Group’s director of sales for steep slope roofing products, to learn more about Advanced Polyset RTA-1. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor's Choice Spotlight - Equipter By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 12:35:00 -0400 RC Editor Art Aisner chats with Amos Kauffman, vice president sales and marketing of Equipter, about the company's industry-changing machines. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor's Choice Spotlight: The Catch-All By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 10:38:53 -0400 Texas-based AVCO Roofing's Catch-All is an innovative way to help crews stay efficient on the jobsite while meeting the demands of homeowners to keep their property clean. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor’s Choice Video Spotlight: RhinoBond with OptiWeld By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 24 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 In early 2021, OMG introduced the latest innovation, RhinoBond with OptiWeld, with an eye on curbing the industry’s workforce problem with a unique tool that makes contractors more efficient on the rooftop. Full Article
id VIDEO: RC Editor’s Choice Spotlight – TAMKO’s Titan XT and StormFighter IR By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Learn about TAMKO’s new laminated asphalt shingles that are designed for easier installation and higher performance in extreme weather conditions. Full Article
id Bat Colony Takes Residence in Family’s Roof, Likely Requiring Complete Tear-Off to Evict By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0400 A family in Saskatchewan, Canada, faces an ongoing nightmare as bats have taken over their home; efforts to remove them are complicated by environmental protection laws, exposing the homeowners to health risks from bat bites and potential disease from guano. Full Article
id New Service Provides Company-Specific Compliance Updates from Regulatory Experts By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 11:32:33 -0500 J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. introduces the 'Live Regulatory Update Service,' offering customized virtual presentations by subject matter experts in areas including FMCSA, DOT, OSHA, EPA, and more. Full Article
id What You Need to Know About 2022 IRE's COVID-19 Safety and Health Policies By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:00:00 -0500 Masks mandates, proof of vaccination or negative tests are some of the COVID-19 policies put in place for the 2022 IRE in New Orleans Feb. 1-3. Full Article
id IRE 2022 Keynote: NRCA CEO Reid Ribble Shares 40 Years of Roofing Experience By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:00:00 -0500 As NRCA CEO Reid Ribble approaches retirement later this year, he expects the keynote address he'll deliver to kick-off the 2022 IRE to feel different. Full Article