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Estimating for everyone
By Emma Peterson. This new training course crosses language barriers by bringing John Kenney’s estimating training into Spanish. If you’ve been around the roofing industry, you’ve probably heard of John Kenney. The CEO of Cotney Consulting Group and an avid activist for the industry as a whole, John is truly a leader ...
The big challenges for roofing this year
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Learn about the unique pressures on the roofing industry in 2025. The first quarter of 2025 was riddled with pressures and questions, and the second quarter already seems to be continuing that trend. Between tariffs, labor uncertainties and more, there is plenty of uncertainty in the ...
Q&A – Flat roof flashing advice
To cut or not to cut, that's what this building owner was wondering when they reached out for some advice about flashing. Recently, a building owner posted on the AskARoofer Forum looking for some adavice about the best replacement flashing for an older commercial building. This is what they asked: I’ve got ...
Estimaciones para todos
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Este nuevo curso de capacitación supera las barreras del idioma al llevar la formación en estimaciones de John Kenney al español. Si has estado en la industria de techado, probablemente hayas oído hablar de John Kenney. CEO de Cotney Consulting Group y un ...
Tech that transforms
MCS Influencer John Kenney shares the tools modern contractors need to improve their businesses. In today’s fast-paced construction environment, staying competitive means more than just delivering quality craftsmanship — it also requires embracing technology that streamlines operations, reduces waste, improves communication and drives growth. For contractors in the metal and ...
Want better project managers? Here's how to build one from within
By Cotney Consulting Group. Five steps to building a stronger company from the inside out. Ask any company what role is most challenging to fill, and you'll hear it again and again: "We need more solid project managers." It's not just clipboard carriers or schedule chasers; it's real PMs who can run jobs, ...
Q&A – Best approach for roofing over a concrete deck?
This homeowner came looking for proactive moisture control advice to avoid future issues and expenses. Curtis came to the AskARoofer experts for some advice regarding a reroofing project over a concrete deck. This is what they asked: I’m working on a project involving a concrete roof deck, and I’m running into ...
Navigating regulatory pressures: How roofing contractors can prepare for challenges in the coatings industry
CCS Influencer John Kenney says that, in a market where trust and performance matter more than ever, compliance is good business. As the demand for roof coatings continues to grow across commercial and residential markets, contractors working in this space must pay close attention to the regulatory landscape. Coating products offer ...
Cotney Consulting ahora ofrece capacitación en estimación en español
By Jessica Bravo. Aprende a mejorar la eficiencia del equipo, dominar el seguimiento de la mano de obra y monitorear los costos del trabajo, todo en español. Cotney Consulting es una firma de consultoría especializada en techado, que ofrece SOPs personalizados, sistemas y estrategias de crecimiento. Además de la consultoría ...
Mastering time and delegation: How roofing industry leaders can focus on growth
RCS Influencer John Kenney says that leaders must commit to working on the business, not just in it, to succeed. In the fast-paced roofing world, leaders are pulled in countless directions — from managing crews and reviewing estimates to handling customer issues and chasing the next big project. While wearing many ...
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