By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. General Coatings is giving away one optical comparator each week to a lucky winner. Did you know that in addition to being a great online community for the roofing industry that is filled with news and information that RoofersCoffeeShop® is also a place where you can ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. West Coast Roofing Contractors Association (WCRCA) in Florida raises funds for Black Dagger Military Hunt Club. One of the greatest things about working in the roofing industry is seeing how it gives back to others in need. That’s definitely the case at Florida’s West Coast Roofing ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. NRCA CEO Reid Ribble and COO McKay Daniels share what they are seeing and hearing in the industry on RCS Coffee Conversations. Reid and McKay joined RCS Partner Heidi J. Ellsworth for this week’s Coffee Conversations and it was great to hear from two leaders in ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Trent Cotney and John Kenney have teamed up to form Cotney Consulting Group and are offering free 20-minute sessions to roofing contractors. There are plenty of business consulting experts working across the U.S. that are experienced in helping businesses. You may have worked with one at ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. John is director of contractor training and customer experience at SRS. RCS’s Heidi Ellsworth got the chance to virtually sit down with SRS’s John DeRosa. It’s obvious from the get-go that Heidi is one of John’s biggest fans. “Many times, I'm like, ‘Oh, John has a ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Commonwealth Assisted Living in Abingdon, Virginia’s roof had been leaking for years. The building’s persistent leaky roof seemed to have no hope of repair. An engineer investigated the problem and looked at several options to repair it, but after structural and load-bearing tests, the only viable ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Opening the door without touching the handle is now possible thanks to this roofing contractor’s idea. The coronavirus pandemic has led many of us to rethink the way we are used to doing things. We are over cautious about cleaning and sanitizing everywhere and we are ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. With so many software solutions on the market, it can be hard to figure out which one is right for your business. So, you’re at the point where your business would benefit from implementing an estimating software solution. How do you know which one is the ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Building Trades Employer Association (BTEA) issues statement in support of Governor Cuomo. In an earlier article, we reported that the construction industry was speaking out against banning construction because of COVID-19. One of those was the BTEA, who on March 19 stated, “If construction shuts down, ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Phillip lives and breathes safety every day in his job. In this episode, RoofersCoffeeShop partner Heidi Ellsworth visits with Phillip Harris, who work for Tremco Roofing & Building Maintenance as a product manager focusing on the company’s safety solutions. With travel restrictions in place, this road ...