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Extra, extra! Read all about it! The 2023 Trends Report is here!
By Dani Sheehan. The metal market is increasing in both commercial and residential roofing, material availability continues to battle supply chain issues and so much more! See what RoofersCoffeeShop® found in this year’s report and what to expect in 2024. Since 2016, RoofersCoffeeShop has surveyed contractors to identify key issues ...
Q&A – When can you apply aluminum roof coating?
The process of installation is just as important as the materials chosen when it comes to roofing. A homeowner wanted some clarification about the process of applying aluminum coating, so they asked our experts. A homeowner in Florida began the project of coating their metal roof to help it stand up ...
Q&A – When can a copper strip be installed?
Good materials are only the start of a project, researching and asking clarifying questions about the installation process, like this homeowner did, are what set it up for success. Kathleen from Mississippi read an article on AAR which explained how copper strips can be used to extend the life of roof ...
The construction industry's aging workforce: The need for age-focused safety measures
By Cotney Consulting Group. As the construction workforce continues to age, safety in the workplace is even more important. The construction sector has always been the backbone of infrastructure and development. The industry continues to grow as buildings are erected, and roofs are installed. However, beneath the buzzing sound of drills and ...
A guide to financial statements for roofing contractors
By Cotney Consulting Group. Financial literacy helps grow your business. Here's how you can gain a strong grasp of financial statements. In roofing contracting, as with other businesses, it's not just about installing and ensuring roofs are leak-proof. A firm grasp of financial statements is at the heart of every successful roofing ...
Unveiling the 2023 Roofing Trends Report: Sponsored by Beacon! - TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Lee Lipniskis from Levello Construction, Beth Kegley from Beacon Building Products and John Kenney with Cotney Consulting Group. You can read the transcript below, listen to the podcast or watch the webinar. Heidi J. Ellsworth: Hello, and welcome to ...
Strategic employee benefits planning for roofing companies in the coming year
RCS Influencer John Kenney says that offering quality benefits is essential to retaining great employees. Staying ahead of the competition in the ever-evolving roofing industry necessitates a comprehensive approach beyond superior craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. One often underestimated aspect that profoundly impacts a roofing company's success is the strategic management of ...
Q&A – What can cause buckling shingles?
When an Idaho homeowner noticed that the asphalt shingles on their roof were forming vertical ridges, they began investigating the cause and how to fix it. When Kevin, a homeowner from Idaho, found his new home’s roof had buckling shingles, he began investigating. Looking to get as much information as ...
Q&A – What’s going on with the internal corners of my veranda?
With a veranda project underway, this New Zealand homeowner was curious why the internal corners were sitting so low, so they turned to the experts for answers. A homeowner in New Zealand is building a veranda and had a question about the hip rafters. Taylin asked: Hey mate. We are ...
Q&A – Finding the right mat for a PBR-style roof
When installing any roof, the first step is always making sure you are getting the right materials. A homeowner came to our experts for some advice to make sure they are making the best choice for their project. A homeowner named John was looking to install some PBR-style roofing and was ...
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