sa Made in the USA: Equipter By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:30:00 -0400 Revolutionary tool takes roofing contractor professionalism to a higher level. Full Article
sa RC Contractor Q&A: Sam Stilley By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Amstill Roofing CEO Sam Stilley shares his perspective on the importance of adopting technology and the roofing industry’s future. Full Article
sa Georgia’s CRS Sales & Marketing Earns First Carlisle Experience Award By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 See how CRS, Inc. helped roofing contractors during difficult times with RC's exclusive coverage of the inaugural Carlisle Experience Award. Full Article
sa The Importance of Project Safety Scheduling for Roofing Contractors By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 There are many project scheduling methods and programs available out in the construction world. Full Article
sa U.S. Dept. of Labor Holds Safe + Sound Week on Aug. 12 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:00:00 -0400 OSHA's Safe + Sound Week reminds employers that safety and health programs help businesses save money, eliminate injuries and most importantly, save lives. Full Article
sa Shielded Safety: Breaking Down COVID-19 Face Protection for Roofing Contractors By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:50:26 -0400 Face masks aren’t the only way to stop the spread of COVID-19. Here are some viable alternatives that can keep workers safe. Full Article
sa Top 10 Safety Tips for 2021 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 04 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 The ABC Supply Pro Council provides 10 essential ideas to keep in mind for keeping your workers safe in 2021 and beyond. Full Article
sa Safety and Compliance Basics of Materials Delivery By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Learn about some of the top concerns with deliveries on construction projects and how to train drivers to stay safe Full Article
sa OSHA Rolls Out ‘Safe + Sound’ Week Aug. 7-13 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 During the Labor Department's 'Safe + Sound Week,' Aug. 7-13, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will collaborate with businesses nationwide to promote workplace safety and health programs, focusing on mental health and well-being. Full Article
sa OSHA, Noble Texas Builders, Enter into Worker Safety Partnership at Construction Site By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:28:59 -0400 OSHA and Noble Texas Builders have entered into a one-year partnership to enhance worker safety during construction at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley – McAllen Independent School District Collegiate Academy in McAllen, Texas. Full Article
sa Labor Dept. Pushes Employers to Follow Federal Safety Guidelines During Holiday Season By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The U.S. Department of Labor is ramping up efforts to emphasize workplace safety during the holiday season and providing resources through OSHA to prevent on-the-job tragedies, especially for workers in construction, warehousing, and delivery roles. Full Article
sa WernerCo Kicks Off Annual 'Ladder Safety Month' By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Werner, manufacturer of ladder safety gear and an official sponsor of NCAA’s March Madness, kicked off Ladder Safety Month with nationwide events, webinars, and content to promote ladder safety awareness. Full Article
sa Contractor Profile: RAMCON Roofing and a Superior Safety Mindset By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 06:00:47 -0400 Adam Burdine, his two brothers and founding partner Steve Kruse lead Tampa, Fla.-based RAMCON Roofing, a commercial firm emphasizing trust, communication, and quality, focusing on large commercial and industrial roof systems. Full Article
sa Young Gun Samuel Brokenshire By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:32:46 -0500 From Melbourne to Montana, RC Young Gun Samuel Brokenshire has traveled the globe for love and started a career in roofing that is budding at just the right time. Full Article
sa The RIDGEPRO Brings its Safety Message to International Roofing Expo 2021 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:48:52 -0400 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. Full Article
sa ABC Supply to Celebrate 40th Anniversary and Showcase Enhancements to myABCsupply at 2022 International Roofing Expo in New Orleans By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:19:04 -0500 The 2022 IRE kicks off ABC Supply’s 40th anniversary celebration happening throughout 2022. Full Article
sa The Safest Solution By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 There is a solution to every safety problem you’ll ever have as a roofing contractor, but it’s not something that is easy to obtain. Full Article
sa Dear Santa By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 -0500 Solar is one of the hottest growing sectors in roofing. Are you geared to take advantage of this emerging opportunity? Full Article
sa EagleView Introduces SolarReady Prospecting and Sales Acceleration Solution By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:43:53 -0400 SolarReady leverages EagleView's property data and analytics expertise to deliver a prospecting and business development solution for solar contractors. Full Article
sa Saint-Gobain Invests in ION Storage Systems' Earth-friendly Battery Production By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:00:00 -0500 NOVA by Saint-Gobain invests in ION Storage Systems to advance innovative battery technologies. ION focuses on solid-state solutions for various applications. Full Article
sa Project Profile: Old-Fashioned Style and a Cost-Saving Twist By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0400 A Florida-based contractor took a different approach to reroofing ABCO Products’ facilities that not only saved on installation time, but thousands in project costs. Full Article
sa Colorado School Plays It Safe By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 An unusual installation of smoke vents at structure built by WPA Workers leads to a unique solution. Full Article
sa How I’d Exit in 2017… And How it Would’ve Saved Me Millions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 08:00:00 -0400 I'll share the story of my first business exit and what I've learned through my education, certification and evolution in the business of exit planning. Full Article
sa MRCA Seeks Nominees for Naphis Mitchell Reyes Excellence in Safety Award By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Help honor a safety professional in the roofing industry by nominating them for the MRCA's 2024 Naphis Mitchell Reyes Excellence in Safety Award. Full Article
sa OSHA's Safe + Sound Week Aug. 12-18 2024 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:06:00 -0400 See how roofing contractors can get involved in OSHA's 2024 Safe + Sound Week campaign. Full Article
sa Oregon OSHA Says Roofing Contractor is a Serial Violator By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Oregon OSHA fined JAM Construction $103,438 for failing to protect workers from fall hazards, marking the company's third violation since April 2022. Full Article
sa 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
sa J. J. Keller Reveals 2024 Safety Professional of the Year By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 08:30:00 -0400 Discover some safety takeaways from J.J. Keller's 2024 Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Award winners, including driving and risk assessment. Full Article
sa First Among Equals: Scalo Companies Wins RCCS Safety Award By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 06:00:00 -0400 The Scalo Companies won the RCCS Safety Award for its outstanding safety commitment and operational excellence. CEO Jack Scalo will speak at the 2024 Best of Success conference, Dec. 4-6 in Bonita Springs, Fla. Full Article
sa Holcim Expands Its Latin American Footprint with PASA Acquisition By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 03 May 2023 13:34:57 -0400 Holcim announced on May 3 it had acquired Mexico’s PASA, a regional roofing and building supply manufacturer, gaining a significant footprint in Mexico and Central America. Full Article
sa Saint-Gobain to Acquire Building Products of Canada Corp. By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:00:00 -0400 A deal announced by France’s Saint-Gobain to acquire privately-owned Building Products of Canada Corp. on June 12 in a nearly $1 billion cash acquisition solidifies the concern’s dominance within the Canadian construction product manufacturing sector. Full Article
sa Roofing Contractors Continue To Adapt And Keep Sights On Sales In Evolving Marketplace By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Full Article
sa Your Sale Options in a ‘Roofing Exit’ By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Kevin Kennedy of Beacon Exit Planning provides an overview of considerations for roofing company owners contemplating their exit options. Full Article
sa In Rosalynn Carter's Passing, Habitat for Humanity’s Carter Work Project Carries On By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0500 RC's Rick Damato offers first-hand coverage of the annual Habitat for Humanity build honoring Former President and First Lady Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Full Article
sa Safety Advisor: Roofing Contractor’s Latest Safety Tool By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2024 12:25:47 -0400 RC launches the Safety Advisor eNewsletter to inform commercial and residential roofing contractors of all the latest news, products and developments in rooftop safety. Sign up now! Full Article
sa RC Helps USA TODAY Understand Metal Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 RC participated in a recent USA TODAY project on metal roofing and its growing impact on the marketplace. Check out if we're on the right track, and get an exclusive look at the responses they didn't use. Full Article
sa IRE 2023 Session Preview: 'Selling Your Price' by SRS Distribution's John DeRosa By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:15:37 -0500 Escape the price-driven sale with these real-world strategies aimed to help roofing contractors succeed. Full Article
sa IRE Session Preview: Changing the Game for Salespeople By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500 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.” Full Article
sa CertainTeed Partners with Susan G. Komen to Battle Breast Cancer By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400 CertainTeed will donate a percentage of its sales from each of its co-branded GlasRoc Sheathing boards to the Susan G. Komen organization from October 2024 to October 2025. Full Article
sa 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
sa The Equipter Reduces Labor, Saves Time, Impresses Homeowners By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The phrase “Work smarter rather than harder” was something Aaron Beiler, president of New Heights LLC, often tried to practice when he ran his own roofing company. Full Article
sa Staying Safe and on Schedule on the Roof By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The project delays that result from a fall-related injury or fatality will take up much more time than what was spent preventing the fall in the first place. Full Article
sa AI is Changing how to Manage Roofing Crews Safely By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Are you using AI to analyze project details, schedule tasks and customize safety alerts for specific roofing jobsites? Full Article
sa The Digital Revolution in Roofing Safety Checklists By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400 The inflexibility of paper forms made it difficult to update safety protocols promptly, lagging behind industry standards. Not anymore. Full Article
sa Project Profile: Vaisala's Colorado Headquarters Reaches New Heights By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0500 A Colorado-based facility achieves above-average sustainability without compromising design ethos, thanks to S-5! Solar attachment solutions. Full Article
sa 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
sa Scottish Roofing Accident Highlights Need for Lift Safety Precautions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 A roofing accident across the pond serves as a reminder to take precautions when using lifts, especially when near roads and streets. Full Article
sa MRCA Reveals 2024 Winners of Safety, Innovation and Community Awards By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The MRCA honored companies and individuals for safety, innovation, and community impact at its 2024 Conference, including Independent Roofing's philanthropy and GAF's Roofing Academy. Full Article
sa Rhianna Pratchett: ‘It’s like writing a movie script while shooting it at the same time’ By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 12:48:56 +0000 Writing for video games is a job like no other, according to writer and Inspirefest 2017 speaker Rhianna Pratchett. Read more: Rhianna Pratchett: ‘It’s like writing a movie script while shooting it at the same time’ Full Article Play diversity gaming Inspirefest 2017
sa 2023 Speech Industry Award Winner: Speechmatics Inches Closer Toward a Universal Translator By www.speechtechmag.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Speechmatics, a provider of automatic speech recognition software based on recurrent neural networks and statistical language modeling, is on a mission to make its speech-to-text technology usable by 70 percent of the world's population in the next three years. Full Article