By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. “Leap paid for itself over and over.” We always recommend seeing what other contractors have to say about a product or service before trying it for yourself. It’s one thing for a company to make claims about their solutions but it’s a lot more meaningful to ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. With homeowners staying put for the holidays, many say they plan to invest money into home improvement projects. According to a recent Modernize survey of more than 5,000 homeowners, 76 percent of respondents will not travel this holiday season. More than half (55 percent) ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The historic carousel will be powered by the sun. Buffalo, New York is undergoing a revitalization of their urban waterfront that includes plans to bring in an historic carousel that was manufactured in western New York state - the 1924 DeAngelis Carousel. The carousel ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. New initiative was launched this year to help those in need. Austintown, Ohio-based Boak & Sons Inc. launched their Got You Covered program this summer to give back to their community. The first project the company took on, as reported by Mahoning Matters, ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Share your story and you could get TAMKO koozies for your team. RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) has teamed up with TAMKO Building Products to honor and share the stories of our military veterans. This November, we will be the sharing stories of our nation’s veterans who have now ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The roof coating market is growing rapidly and closing in on 20 percent market share. Roof Coatings Manufacturers Assocation (RCMA) President Will Lorenz and Executive Director Dan Quinonez joined RCS partner Heidi Ellsworth for a recent Coffee Conversations to talk about how coatings are disrupting the ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. S-5! webinar series provides training and education at no cost. Contractors who install metal roofing systems have seen how lucrative the business can be. When you decide to add metal roof installation to your business, you are expanding your customer base by offering a product that ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. If your company needs a chief operating officer but doesn’t want to invest in a full-time hire, consider outsourcing the role. Every roofing business would benefit from a deeply experienced chief operating officer, but hiring a full-time COO comes with a hefty price tag that not ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. SOPREMA is passionate about sustainability, infusing the concept into its company culture. In a recent Roofing Road Trips webinar, Tim Kersey, SOPREMA VP and general manager, and Matt Davis, marketing manager, visited with Heidi about their company’s commitment to sustainability. Tim shared that sustainability ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Major news outlets have declared Joe Biden the winner of the election; what that means for roofing and construction. The recent election has left many of us wondering how a new administration’s policies and initiatives will affect the roofing industry. Stephen E. Sandherr, ...