Rae July - RCS Influencer
Top November Stories: Solar and More Solar, Roofing Trends and Investing in Production
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of November, green roofs and solar energy showed up a few times on the list. It’s a trend that is becoming more common and more ...
Giving for Giving’s Sake
RCS Influencer Rae July says giving back is about building a sense of community with your team and surrounding organizations. Editor’s note: What follows is a discussion between RCS multi-media manager, Megan Ellsworth, and Rae July, an estimator from Chinook Roofing. You can listen to the podcast or read the ...
DEI Committee Recognizes Important November Commemorations
By National Women in Roofing (NWIR). Veterans Day, Women’s Entrepreneurship Day and Native American Heritage Day are all valued by the organization. In January 2021, National Women in Roofing (NWIR) added a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee to its growing list of working committees. Since then, the DEI Committee ...
It Was a Deeply Empowering SheBuild 2021!
By Cass Jacoby. This year's SheBuild event was extra special, as women across generations came together to build a roof for Miss Betty Danielle. We sat down to talk about the event with Rae July, who serves as the co-chair for the local National Women in Roofing council in Seattle ...
New Hiring Practices to Account for a Changed World
RCS Influencer Rae July says companies need to be realistic about their job offerings to receive more high-quality job responses. Editor’s note: Listen in as RCS Podcast Producer, Megan Ellsworth and Rae July discuss how Chinook Roofing reaches out to potential employees. You can read the transcript below or ...
Top September Stories: Warranty Costs, Material Shortages and Vaccine Mandates
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of September, our visitors were most interested in the topics that are hot in the roofing industry – material shortages, warranty costs and vaccine mandates. ...
Use Inspections to Instill Customer Confidence
RCS Influencer Rae July says an inspection strategy should be designed to provide comfort to buildings, contractors and homeowners. Editor’s note: Continue reading or listening to learn what Rae July has to say about including inspections in roofing contracts. You can read the transcript below or listen to the podcast. Megan ...
It Was a Deeply Empowering SheBuild 2021!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This year's SheBuild event was extra special, as women across generations came together to build a roof for Miss Betty Danielle. We sat down to talk about the event with Rae July, who serves as the co-chair for the local National Women in Roofing council ...
A Hit or Miss Experience
RCS Influencer Rae July says customer portals either provide everything her company needs or they are downright tedious to work with. Editor’s note: You can read the entire interview below to learn which portals have been Rae July’s favorite and least favorite, but we recommend listening to the podcast. Megan Ellsworth: ...
Technology that Grows with Your Company
RCS Influencer Ray July says embracing the latest technology is helping businesses and the industry evolve. Editor’s note: Find out what Ray thinks about implementing the latest tech and her advice for making the switch from one software to another. Megan Ellsworth: Hi everybody. My name's Megan Ellsworth. Back ...














