By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The industry is getting excited about technologies that can keep workers safer, but contractors should be prepared to make sure they are protecting the data and privacy of workers. The team here at the Coffee Shop recently attended the 2019 International Roofing Expo that was held ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. February’s top articles were so close to each other with the numbers of views, we might have to ask for a recount! So, we will just have to say that these were all winners! Our top story ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Each year more than 100 people die in ladder-related accidents and thousands more suffer debilitating injuries. This is the third year that the American Ladder Institute (ALI) is participating in National Ladder Safety Month which runs February 24 – March 31, 2019. The movement is dedicated ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Much of the U.S. has experienced heavy amounts of snowfall this winter, after an unusually rainy summer and fall. Roofs are taking a beating and working hard to protect the homes and buildings they cover. Every winter, there are stories or roofs collapsing because of the ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. If you think you know your teams, you won’t want to miss this Hoops Challenge where thousands of dollars of prizes are at stake including a chance to win a trip to the 2020 Championship Tournament! We are ready for some March Madness here at RCS. ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. From deep freezes to several feet of snow to strong storms with torrential rains, the year is proving to be another challenge for roofing contractors. February has ended and March kicked off with a bang in terms of extreme weather conditions. RCS Partner Heidi Ellsworth reported ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Dion Watson and Deborah Shirley are owners of one of the largest roofing companies in the Florida Keys with locations in Marathon and on Stock Island. Several of us here at the Coffee Shop have a fondness for the Florida Keys. We also love roofing – ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. We went full steam ahead into 2019 with some great articles on the Coffee Shop. We were excited to see that DuPont’s focus on elevating the importance of tradespeople was the most read post. They leveraged the ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. While growth is expected during the next year, it’s time to start thinking about and preparing for the next economic downturn, which could happen in 12-24 months according to the report. FMI Corporation, a leading provider of management consulting and investment banking services to engineering and ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s how you can get out of the tactical, day-to-day grind and transform the way you see your business. Chances are you started your roofing business because of your love for the craft. As your business grows and becomes more successful, you might find ...