By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. See how a new roof can withstand severe climate conditions and maintain the historic New England aesthetic with stone-coated metal roofing. If you’ve spent time in any of the New England states, you already know that the weather can be extreme and unpredictable. From heavy snow ...
By Kristen Frisa, Truss. There are many different payment methods in the construction business, but one of the best is progress payments because they keep the project moving. Money and payment can be a sticking point in the industry and stressful for contractors, but one way that can ...
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. From style to versatility, learn how to choose the best roof for Colorado’s diverse climate. It doesn’t take long living in Colorado to understand the varied weather patterns and sometimes extreme conditions. Between the expansive terrains and unpredictable weather events, choosing the right roof seems nearly ...
By Scott Siegal, Certified Contractors Network. Learn how fast-food franchises have modeled successful management styles and what nuggets of inspiration contractors can implement in their companies. Certified Contractors Network (CCN) recently sat down with Thomas Capizzi, president of Capizzi Home Improvement in Massachusetts, to understand how he shifted from managing ...
By Dario Pussetto, Xipre. Metal-insulated panels are a very versatile material with multiple benefits. But they might not be the best fit for all construction projects. Metal-insulated panels provide thermal efficiency, quick installation process and modern appearance, which makes them a valuable option for most construction projects. However, with over ...
By Nicci Jay, LMH Agency. Attract more potential clients and watch your business come to life with these seven marketing tips! To enhance your SEO, optimizing your marketing content is crucial, especially for local service-based businesses. Effective marketing content is key to attracting new clients and establishing brand recognition, particularly those ...
By Alli Gordon, SmartBuild Systems. Performance, aesthetics and climate all play a role in which roofing material is going to be right for your project Your choice of roofing material has a significant impact on your home’s protection, visual attraction, and the property’s curb appeal. The material you choose ...
By Jonny Suchor. Nobody can argue against the beautiful look of a black roof on a home, but why have they become so popular? Black metal roofs are a hot commodity, but black roofing is not a recent innovation. For many years, black shingles dominated the residential market, though ...
By Dave Barr, Central States Manufacturing. From durability and corrosion resistance to UV protection, understand the advantages of metal roofing. Demand for metal roofing continues to increase, and for good reason. Not only do metal roofs withstand severe weather, they are also built to last. And the benefits don’t stop ...
By Dave Barr, Central States Manufacturing Inc. Ensure metal will last as long as you need it with this AZ35 coating. The development of metal materials has improved with the advancement in technology and the spread of new knowledge within the industry. One such product is AZ35 coating, which provides ...