un IRE 2021 Session Preview: Understanding Metal Roofing Part I and II By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:45:00 -0400 Learn the basics and advanced techniques of metal roofing with S-5! Founder and CEO Rob Haddock during the 2021 International Roofing Expo. Full Article
un IRE 2021 Session Preview: Understanding OSHA's Multi-Employer Worksite Doctrine By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:00:00 -0400 In this session, learn about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s multi-employer worksite doctrine and the unforeseeable employee misconduct defense to an OSHA citation. Full Article
un Understanding Metal Roofing Parts I and II By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 10:00:00 -0500 S-5! Founder and CEO Rob Haddock will break down everything contractors need to know about metal roofing in a common-sense fashion. Full Article
un Equal Opportunity for Women in Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Expert panel to discuss unlocking the value and power of women in the roofing industry, and why both genders should lean in. Full Article
un Don’t Take a Knife to a Gun Fight and Wonder Why You Lose By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Avoiding a bad situation is always better than trying to get out of one, so make sure you’re up-to-date on your rights and legal options. Full Article
un K2 Rolls Out Green Roof Mountings at Intersolar Europe By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0400 German manufacturer K2 unveiled its new GreenRoof Vento mounting system for green rooftops at Intersolar Europe 2023. Full Article
un Oversubscribed Funding Round Positions NanoTech Inc. for Scale By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:00:00 -0400 Roofing innovation: NanoTech Inc, a material science company pioneering a category of climate-resilient materials that enable environmental responsibility without sacrificing financial return, brings on multiple investors in an oversubscribed funding round to combat peak heat in the last weeks of summer. Full Article
un City of Austin Undertakes Study of ‘Cool Roofing’ to Mitigate Urban Heat By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 08:55:54 -0400 The City of Austin, Texas, said it will share data with Google on the solar reflectivity of roofs to identify which neighborhoods would benefit most from 'cool roofs,' aiming to reduce heat in homes and inform future climate policies. Full Article
un Q&A: Counting on Coatings By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 In this Q&A, industry experts speak on the state of roof coatings and what aspects roofing contractors should know about a product that can diversify their offerings. Full Article
un Coatings Q&A with Huntsman Building Solutions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 01:26:17 -0400 Full Article
un IKO Launches New Dynasty Cool Colors Plus Shingle Line By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 IKO expands its Dynasty Cool Colors Plus line with five new shades that meet California's Cool Roof requirements, exceed reflectivity standards, boast impact resistance, and feature ArmourZone technology for high wind durability. Full Article
un U.S. Dept. of Labor Holds Safe + Sound Week on Aug. 12 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:00:00 -0400 OSHA's Safe + Sound Week reminds employers that safety and health programs help businesses save money, eliminate injuries and most importantly, save lives. Full Article
un Tool Belts and Harnesses: Over, Under or Integral? By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Except for the roofing inspector, most roofing contractors would expect their employees to wear a tool belt while on the roof deck. Full Article
un OSHA Rolls Out ‘Safe + Sound’ Week Aug. 7-13 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 During the Labor Department's 'Safe + Sound Week,' Aug. 7-13, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will collaborate with businesses nationwide to promote workplace safety and health programs, focusing on mental health and well-being. Full Article
un Obstructed Communication in a Construction Zone By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:00:00 -0400 Maintaining vigilant awareness and clear communication amidst a construction site's symphonic yet perilous sounds is vital, as U.S. Department of Labor statistics reveal. Full Article
un Labor Dept. Announces Enhanced Enforcement, Compliance to Silica Exposure By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 09:44:07 -0400 The U.S. Labor Dept. has launched an initiative to improve safety and enforcement in the engineered stone industry due to severe health risks from silica dust exposure. Full Article
un J. J. Keller and ISEA Launch PPE Pain Points Survey By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 J. J. Keller and ISEA are partnering on a study regarding the challenges safety professionals face in PPE programs, inviting participation in a survey open until August 30. Full Article
un Drill Punctures Roof of Underwater Tunnel in New York City By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 A contractor accidentally drilled into the roof of NYC’s Queens-Midtown Tunnel, causing water to breach the southbound tube and leading to hours of traffic chaos during the US Open. Full Article
un 2022 Young Guns By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 RC’s latest group of roofing professionals to watch under age 40 continue to grow through the roofing industry’s numerous challenges. Full Article
un Young Gun Patrick Cochran: Creating Career, Mentorship Opportunities for the Next Generation By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 The founder and owner of Red Dog’s Roofing wants to encourage the next generation to explore the rewarding careers roofing has to offer. Full Article
un Young Gun Rae July: Never Be Afraid to Ask Questions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Rae July doesn’t back down from taking the initiative, resulting in a rewarding career with Chinook Roofing & Gutters. Full Article
un Young Gun Silvana Wagner: Connecting with Community in New Role By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 After a career in the media industry, Pride Roofing's director of business development flourishes and aims to inspire other women. Full Article
un Young Gun Ian Wallick: Stepping Up When it Counts By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 When the family succession plan changed, the youngest Wallick met the challenge head-on. Full Article
un Young Gun Chad Westbrook: Leading Employees Young and Old to Succeed in Difficult Times By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Castro Roofing of Texas Chief Revenue Officer Chad Westbrook may be a Young Gun, but he brings 15 years of roofing industry experience to his leadership role. Full Article
un Do You Know Roofing Contractor’s Next Young Gun? By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400 If you know someone under the age of 40 making a difference in your company’s success in roofing, you probably know our next Young Gun. Don’t miss out! Full Article
un Young Gun Michael Pickel By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Young Gun Michael Pickel is casting a vision for future success. Full Article
un Young Guns David and Marcus Yoder By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Yoder Brothers Find Keys to Success in the Midwest Full Article
un Young Gun Kristina Hill By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Helping Neighbors and Exceeding Expectations in the Heartland Full Article
un Young Gun Lee Lipniskis By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Finding Her Footing on the Rooftop Full Article
un Young Guns 2023 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 The Latest Crop of RC’s Roofing Contractors Under 40 Plan to Drive the Industry Forward Full Article
un Young Gun Aaron Antis By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 2023 Young Gun Aaron Antis brings his passion for sales and building relationships to raise Antis Roofing and Waterproofing to the next level. Full Article
un Young Gun Cody Kline By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 2023 Young Gun Cody Kline sold his roofing business, conquered Mount Everest and is now on a second career in the roofing industry with commercialroofer.com. Full Article
un Young Gun Matthew Jaynes By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 2023 Young Gun Matthew Jaynes may be a newcomer to the roofing industry, but he's already making waves with KPost Roofing and Waterproofing's residential division. Full Article
un Young Gun Liz Garza By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 2023 Young Gun Liz Garza is multitasking her roofing company and "She's in Roofing" brand to new heights as My Roofing Crew's director of marketing. Full Article
un Young Gun Joe Jolicoeur By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 2023 Young Gun Joe Jolicoeur earned his education while playing football before harnessing his competitive spirit in the roofing industry with Greenwood Roof Services. Full Article
un Young Guns 2023 - Part 2 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 RC’s latest crop of young roofing professionals inject enthusiasm and optimism about the industry’s future. Full Article
un VIDEO: Young Gun Liz Garza By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 My Roofing Crew Chief Culture Officer Liz Garza talks about her path into the roofing industry, why she fell in love with it and how she has used her talents to help her company while promoting diversity. Full Article
un RC's 2024 Young Guns Invest in the Industry's Future By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Meet the 2024 Young Guns, a group of roofing contractors and industry professionals under 40 who are leaving their mark and make a difference in various ways. Full Article
un Young Gun Jody Roberts By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 RC Young Gun Jody Roberts started his career in roofing distribution but found his niche in the industry as a roofing contractor with a company that’s on the move -- well past western Montana. Full Article
un Young Gun Samuel Brokenshire By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:32:46 -0500 From Melbourne to Montana, RC Young Gun Samuel Brokenshire has traveled the globe for love and started a career in roofing that is budding at just the right time. Full Article
un Young Gun Jenny Smith By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:33:04 -0500 See why roofing is science for this academically-trained geologist now leading major roofing projects from the Gulf Coast. Full Article
un Young Gun Nathan Schnefke By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:33:23 -0500 Having served his country in the National Guard, Nathan Schnefke wanted to serve his community by building a roofing company to keep Texas homeowners safe and dry. Full Article
un Young Gun Anthony Markgraf By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:37:06 -0500 Anthony Markgraf, co-founder of Clear Cut Xteriors, transformed from a one-time cell phone salesman to a roofing success with business partner Adam Bidler. Full Article
un Young Gun Vincent Malizia By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:37:25 -0500 Vincent Malizia helped transform his family business in one the roofing industry's most volatile markets and he's staying hungry. Full Article
un Young Gun Jason Couto By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:38:09 -0500 Jason Couto, 39, and his brothers inherited their father's company, but when the time came, all that was assumed was its half-million-dollar carry; within 15 years, Couto has helped transform that into sales exceeding $300 million annually. Full Article
un Young Gun Jared Jimenez By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:47:30 -0500 A biological scientist by education, Jared Jimenez always enjoyed building. After years of working for corporate America, he decided to build something new: a roofing company in the Dallas-Fort Worth market. Full Article
un S-5! Launches New GripperFix System at IRE 2020 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 S-5!'s new system boasts that it is quick and simple to install, lasts the life of the roof, maintains roof warranties and is less expensive than other mounting methods. Full Article
un JobNimbus Announces Upcoming Release of Innovative New App By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:06:00 -0400 A Beta version of JobNimbus' new app will be available to see at the 2021 International Roofing Expo. Full Article
un S-5! Launches New WindClamp 2X By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:00:00 -0400 The new WindClamp2X are small aluminum clamps placed over the roof’s seam at designated intervals to prevent male-to-female seam separation and/or seam separation from the roof’s mounting clip. Full Article
un Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces SwiftGuard Roof Underlayment By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:02:06 -0500 Westlake Royal Building Products introduced SwiftGuard, a synthetic roofing underlayment for steel, tile, shingle and shake roofing. Full Article