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Year-end savings with Section 179
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Learn how roofing contractors and sheet metal shops can use Section 179 to invest in equipment before the end of the year. As we approach the end of 2025, many roofing contractors and sheet metal shops are reviewing budgets, planning for next year and looking for ...
Top October articles: Safety, sustainability and a new Coffee Shop!
By Emma Peterson. Check out our shortlist of popular articles from October. Every month at The Coffee Shops™ is a busy one, but October took it to a new level! Not only did our incredible crew publish hundreds of articles across our existing sites (RoofersCoffeeShop, MetalCoffeeShop, CoatingsCoffeeShop and AskARoofer), we ...
The Coffee Shops™ Announce 2026 MetalCoffeeShop™ Metal Influencers
Metal Influencers bring knowledge, experience and vision to contractors nationwide, shaping the future of metal construction. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2026 Influencers for MetalCoffeeShop®(MCS). MCS Influencers share their expertise each month on ...
Top September articles: Taking care of the industry's future
By Emma Peterson. From mental health care to workforce development and economic outlooks, this month we’ve been talking a lot about the future of roofing. Our Coffee Shops crew has been busy this month, publishing more than 200 articles across RoofersCoffeeShop, MetalCoffeeShop and CoatingsCoffeeShop! It can be hard to keep ...
The Coffee Shops™ welcome Metal Sales!
The nation’s largest and most reliant metal roofing manufacturer is here to meet your customization needs. The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal and coatings, are pleased to welcome Metal Sales into ...
The Coffee Shops™ welcome Everlast Metals!
Everlast Metals takes pride in delivering high-performance metal roofing and wall systems for commercial, industrial and residential applications. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings, are pleased to welcome Everlast Metals into ...
Top August articles: Mother Nature, the future of roofing and I-9 compliance
By Emma Peterson. This month’s standout stories cover fire-rated systems, youth outreach, legal guidance and more! Summer has been rushing by at The Coffee Shops™ and it’s already time to look at the top articles from August 2025! One of the big topics we saw talked about this month ...
People like Hannah Ford are the future of roofing
By Emma Peterson. The Third Estimate’s BuildHERS Scholarship empowers young folks, like The Coffee Shops’ own Hannah Ford, to build their careers. Last year The Third Estimate, a roofing company based in Northeast Ohio, introduced their BuildHERS Scholarship. The goal of this scholarship is to “empower young women to pursue ...
The Coffee Shops™ welcome Progressive Metals!
Metal professionals can rely on Progressive Metals to deliver both impeccable customer service and the highest quality metal coils for their project needs. The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings, are pleased ...
The Coffee Shops™ welcome Everlast Roofing!
Everlast Roofing aims to help metal professionals build a more affordable, efficient world with their high-quality materials! The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings, are pleased to welcome Everlast Roofing into ...
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