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Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Emma Peterson is a senior content developer at The Coffee Shops™. Raised in the dreary and fantastical Pacific Northwest, she graduated in 2024 from Pacific University in Oregon with a degree in creative writing and minors in graphic design and Chinese language. Between overthinking everything a little bit, including this bio, she enjoys watching movies with friends, attending concerts and trying to cook new recipes.
Latest Spanish Content
¡Únete a la industria del aislamiento en Texas!
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres.
Este septiembre en Dallas, la Convención de ICAA ofrecerá sesiones educativas dirigidas por expertos, conocimientos prácticos de la industria, oportunidades para establecer contactos y acceso a los productos y tecnologías más recientes.
Todo es más grande en Texas, ¡incluyendo la convención y feria ...
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La edición 2026 de la Western Roofing Expo tiene algo para todos
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres.
Desde el campo de golf hasta el piso de exhibición, la WRE 2026 ofrece a los profesionales del roofing innumerables oportunidades para aprender, conectar y hacer crecer sus negocios.
¡Estamos a menos de dos meses de la Western Roofing Expo (WRE)! Este evento, ...
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A toda velocidad hacia la cima
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres.
Cómo el roofing ayudó a Rudy Gutierrez a alcanzar su sueño en las carreras de aceleración.
Shell Roofing Solutions Group, ubicada en Chino, California, es conocida por su amplia variedad de servicios, que incluyen construcción de techos nuevos, reemplazo de techos, restauración, modernización ...
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Latest International Content
The power of connection
By Emma Peterson.
By focusing on interaction and dialogue, the Connection Forum expands upon IFD’s mission of helping roofing professionals build relationships and share expertise across borders.
The International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD) is always striving to better serve the members and the global roofing community through innovative ...
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More than a conference: The IFD Connection Forum
By Emma Peterson.
The new IFD Connection Forum gives attendees the opportunity to exchange ideas, discuss industry challenges and learn from projects around the world.
For a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Sabine Rothschuh, the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD)’s secretary, stopped by The Coffee Shops™ to ...
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Perfect for every project
By Emma Peterson.
Designed to replicate the look of natural slate, TapcoSlate delivers lightweight performance, exceptional durability and installation versatility for a wide range of roofing projects.
Slate is a stunning and timeless option for any roof, but it is also a high-maintenance and heavy option. For contractors who want ...
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Latest Canada Content
Empowering the professionals of tomorrow
By Emma Peterson.
How Skills Ontario is helping youth find pathways into the skilled trades and technologies.
Since 1989, Skills Ontario has proudly partnered with colleges, school boards, small businesses, labour groups, governments and more to encourage young people to explore and develop skills in the trades and technologies. Not ...
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75 years and still growing
By Emma Peterson.
The latest company milestones include a bold new shingle color and the construction of IKO's eighth North American plant.
2026 marks the 75th anniversary of IKO Industries’ operations. And over those decades, IKO has grown a lot. The story starts back in the 1950s in Calgary, Alberta, ...
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Underlayment is more than a checkbox
By Emma Peterson.
Bob Woykin shares why underlayment plays a critical role in the long-term performance of roofs.
Recently, we had the opportunity to interview Bob Woykin, the director of sales for Sentry Building Innovations' Canadian market. In this role, Bob focuses on “connecting product performance with real-world jobsite ...
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