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Jesse Sanchez, Writer
Celebrating 65 years in business
By Jesse Sanchez. From wrapping underground pipes to waterproofing the building envelope, MFM has accomplished a lot in 65 years! MFM Building Products is preparing to celebrate 65 years in business during the same year as America’s 250th anniversary. The milestone offers MFM Building Products an opportunity to reflect on ...
Building financial clarity for real estate growth
By Jesse Sanchez. Fox and Partners helped a real estate development firm organize its financials, improve investor reporting and build a foundation for growth. When a growing real estate development firm turned to Fox & Partners for help, the company was facing stress around its accounting, reporting and overall financial ...
Butyl protection built for tough roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. Palisade® Butyl-HT PLUS is engineered to help protect vulnerable roof areas from leaks, moisture and extreme temperatures. Roof performance depends on more than the visible roofing material. Many common failures begin at fasteners, seams, transitions and edges, where water can find its way through small openings and ...
LoadRunner takes aim at jobsite cleanup
By Jesse Sanchez. The Catch-All’s new debris-loading system is designed to help contractors move tear-off waste more safely and efficiently. For roofing crews, some of the hardest work on a job does not happen on the roof. It happens on the ground, where crew members are moving debris, managing wheelbarrows ...
AI tools help contractors speed up roofing marketing
By Jesse Sanchez. A new wave of artificial intelligence-powered marketing tools is helping roofing companies respond faster to storms, automate campaign workflows and utilize jobsite data. A recent article from Roofing Business Partner explores how artificial intelligence (AI) marketing agents could reshape advertising workflows for roofing contractors by connecting directly ...
Innovation as infrastructure
By Jesse Sanchez. How one manufacturer’s in-house approach to design, testing and production is reshaping expectations in pool equipment. Increasingly, differentiation is defined in how products are engineered, validated and brought to market. For AquaStar Pool Products, that distinction is not tied to a single breakthrough, but to how every ...
Daylighting supports smarter metal building design
By Jesse Sanchez. Natural light, improved efficiency and easier installation are helping contractors bring more value to modern metal buildings. On this episode of MetalTalk™, Karen Edwards spoke with Brian Grohe, director of commercial sales for North America at Velux®, about daylighting in modern metal buildings. As metal buildings continue ...
Protect your margins with smarter invoice reviews
By Jesse Sanchez. InvoiceIQ helps subcontractors identify pricing errors, recover credit and streamline invoice management before overcharges become the cost of doing business. Vendor invoices move quickly through a subcontractor’s back office, but small pricing discrepancies can add up fast when teams do not have a simple way to catch ...
Roof chemistry built for long-term performance
By Jesse Sanchez. Contractors and homeowners are gaining new roof maintenance options through engineered asphalt rejuvenation chemistry designed to extend roof life and support long-term infrastructure sustainability. SoyLei, a materials-science company focused on asphalt-compatible chemistry, is positioning its APEX-1132™ technology as part of a broader infrastructure and roof maintenance platform ...
Hydraulic efficiency reshapes pool equipment performance
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how system-wide design, from pumps and filters to plumbing layout, improves flow, lowers energy use and creates quieter operation. On a pool equipment pad, performance is not dictated by any single piece of equipment. It is determined by how effectively water moves through the entire system. ...
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