Jesse Sanchez, Writer
Source smarter, roof faster
By Jesse Sanchez. A single source for prefabricated single-ply roofing accessories can help contractors simplify ordering, reduce delays and keep projects moving. For commercial roofing contractors, delays in sourcing accessories can quickly affect schedules, crew productivity and profitability. FlashCo’s Edge program is designed to simplify that process by giving contractors ...
Stop moisture before it damages concrete floors
By Jesse Sanchez. APF Polymer Surfaces’ VaporSolve systems help isolate moisture-sensitive flooring from concrete moisture and support long-term performance. According to ICP Group, excess moisture in concrete slabs can become one of the most invasive and costly problems in a flooring installation. When moisture is trapped beneath low-permeability flooring, it ...
Visualization technology helps contractors build confidence and close sales
By Jesse Sanchez. Renoworks’ visualization tools help homeowners preview exterior renovations while giving contractors a clearer, more efficient sales process. Homeowners increasingly expect to see how a renovation will look before committing to a major exterior project. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Karen Edwards spoke with Renoworks ...
Why roof ventilation matters
By Jesse Sanchez. Balanced attic airflow can help protect shingles, control moisture and reduce temperature extremes throughout the year. Homeowners can face a variety of harsh weather patterns, from humid summers, icy winters, strong winds and dramatic temperature swings. While shingles and flashing often receive the most attention, Henderson Roofing ...
Visualization transforms the home improvement sales experience
By Jesse Sanchez. Ingage and Renoworks are helping contractors deliver personalized, interactive presentations that move homeowners from imagining a project to making decisions. Home improvement sales presentations have evolved from printed flip books and static brochures into interactive experiences tailored to each homeowner. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, ...
Turning maintenance data into better decisions
By Jesse Sanchez. Connected maintenance and inspection tools can help contractors improve consistency, streamline service workflows and turn field data into stronger business insights. For commercial roofing contractors, managing service and maintenance can involve hundreds of visits, inspections, repairs and customer touch points. Keeping that activity organized is essential not ...
How drip edge protects a roofing system
By Jesse Sanchez. This small metal flashing helps direct water away from vulnerable roof edges and into the gutter system. According to O’Donnell Roofing, drip edge may be a small part of a roofing system, but it plays an important role in protecting a home from water intrusion, wood rot ...
Six ways to increase restoration business value
By Jesse Sanchez. Strong financials, documented processes and an independent team can make a restoration business more attractive to prospective buyers. Selling a restoration business for top dollar requires preparation long before the company enters the market. HS Exit Advisors identified six factors that consistently contributed to higher business value ...
Traction and roofing demand take center stage
By Jesse Sanchez. Jeff Cole discusses Palisade® underlayments, growing interest in metal roofing and shifting market demand during FRSA 2026. Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) brought its Palisade roofing underlayment line to Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) 2026, giving contractors an opportunity to experience the material’s traction firsthand. ...
Solar and battery storage offer added resilience
By Jesse Sanchez. Homeowners can pair solar panels with battery storage to gain backup power, increase energy independence and prepare for possible utility rate changes. Solar panels can reduce a homeowner’s reliance on the electrical grid, but adding battery storage provides another level of control. O’Donnell Solar Co. helps homeowners ...
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