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Industry professionals share how they have become involved in their communities, utilized technology and what recruiting efforts have worked in a live panel at IRE 2023. Final day of IRE 2023 and we’re kicking off our day, right before the show starts, with a session presented by the Roofing Technology Think ...
HOVER and ABC Supply Bring Digital Measuring and Estimation Tools to New Construction Projects
ABC Supply contractors can now take full advantage of HOVER’s single, connected digital experience from measuring to estimating for new construction projects. HOVER, the technology company that transforms smartphone photos and blueprint designs of any property into a scaled 3D model, and ABC Supply Co., Inc., North America’s largest wholesale distributor ...
EagleView Builds on Recent Launch of EagleView Cloud, Expands Imagery Archive and Resolution Options for all Enterprise Customers
With three resolution options and imagery refreshes up to 2x per year, customers can now rely on better coverage and recency to make claims decisions, remodeling estimates, solar designs and more. EagleView, a leading provider of aerial imagery, data and analytics announces the expansion of its EagleView Cloud offering to all ...
ToolBelt Makes Labor Recruitment Maximally Efficient
By Alec Doniger. Connect with contractors and tradespeople on one central application The residential construction industry is bustling, which means the need for reliable tradespeople is growing. Contractors are looking for labor and construction workers are looking to work. To address this, Toolbelt created their own mobile app that facilitates ...
Vectorworks, Inc. Announces New Cloud and Mobile Enhancements Built on Apple Technology
New features in Vectorworks cloud services and the Nomad mobile app use advanced technology to improve efficiency and save designers time. Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has released key updates to the Vectorworks 2023 product line focused on providing users with a more efficient and reliable experience on ...
Metal Roofing is an Ideal Platform for Mounting Solar
By Evelyn Witterholt. S-5®'s Rob Haddock says that metal roofing and solar panel systems work well together in terms of sustainability and are a good return on investment. In a recent article for PV Magazine, S-5!’s Founder Rob Haddock highlights the many benefits of mounting solar panel systems onto metal ...
EagleView Releases First Before and After Images of Hurricane Ian Damage
Like many following Hurricane Ian’s path, we are devastated to see the catastrophic impact of the storm across multiple Florida counties and communities. In the immediate aftermath, utility providers and government officials are working to determine where help is needed most. Eagleview’s Disaster Response Program has had the mission to support ...
8 Ways to Get the Most out of Your Drone Asset Inspections
By Cass Jacoby. The secret to unlocking the power of your UAV program and going beyond the images is the intelligent use of all that collected visual data! Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based inspections are taking the roofing industry by storm! Drone-based inspections allow inspectors and field crews to ...
Why Incorporating New Tech Into Your Roofing Business is Inevitable
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Owner of Interstate Roofing and RT3 member Scott Riopelle discusses the changing world of roofing and where new technologies fit in. With all the advancements being made in roofing technology, it can be difficult for companies to keep up with the times. The Roofing Technology ...
How Roofing Technology Helped Contractors Thrive in the Pandemic
By Kathryn Brill, AccuLynx. Learn more about the roles that roofing technology played to prepare contractors for work throughout the crisis. COVID-19 made 2020 a tough year for everyone, but the roofing industry was faced with particularly unique challenges. Restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19 made the entire roofing ...
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