si 2021 Residential Contractor of the Year: Feazel Inc. By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Feazel Inc.’s continuous investment in people and technology lead to sustained success. Full Article
si Roofing Contractor Announces 2022 Residential, Commercial Contractors of the Year By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 17:30:00 -0500 RC's annual tradition of naming the residential and commercial roofing contractors of the year continued at the conclusion of day one of the 18th Best of Success conference. Full Article
si On The Edge: 2022 Residential Contractor of the Year Wedge Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 19:00:00 -0500 After more than 45 years of success, Wedge Roofing’s versatility and vision showcase a model for the industry’s future. Full Article
si Roofing Contractor Reveals 2023 Residential, Commercial Contractors of the Year By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 17:15:00 -0500 Two of the best roofing contractors in the country have been honored with Roofing Contractor magazine's 2023 "Contractor of the Year" award. Full Article
si 2023 Residential Contractor of the Year: Bone Dry Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Bone Dry Roofing in Indiana leaders will admit they don't have all the answers, but the ones they do have created massive success for the residential roofing contractor. Full Article
si VIDEO: Bone Dry Roofing is RC’s Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Full Article
si Increasing Manager and Supervisor Pay By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 05:00:00 -0400 If the Biden administration’s plans to raise the overtime salary threshold this month come to pass, it could lead to struggles for most businesses. Full Article
si Passing an OSHA Inspection in 2023 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 04:00:00 -0400 Within days of taking office, the Biden administration directed OSHA to double the number of compliance safety and health officers and increase safety audits across the country. Roofers should expect unannounced OSHA audits to increase in the coming months. Full Article
si Tubos Expands Line to Include 5-Inch Diameter Vent Pipe Extension By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Patented Tubos pipe extensions are now available in 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-inch diameters to accommodate most common vent stack sizes, saving time on the roof. Full Article
si Ergodyne's Head Protection Expansion Goes Beyond Hard Hat Zones By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Ergodyne's expanded head protection caters to workers facing hazards from worker-generated and object-generated impacts, as well as reflective sticker kits for enhanced visibility for those working in hard-hat zones. Full Article
si MFM Building Products Announces New Expansion Project By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 MFM Building Products is expanding its Coshocton, Ohio warehouse to increase raw material storage and support new product lines scheduled to roll out in Q3 2025. Full Article
si Tubos Pipe Extensions: A Solution When ‘Extra Long’ is Required By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:48:55 -0400 Tubos Vent Pipe Extensions offers a roofing industry product designed to securely extend vent stacks, prevent leaks, and ensure code compliance, even in harsh weather. Full Article
si IRE Session Preview: Navigating the ‘Devil’s Triangle’ By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:00:56 -0500 Understanding where and how the ADA, FMLA, and worker’s compensation laws intersect isn’t easy. Navigate the "Devil's Triangle" with the help of Philip Siegel of Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel, PC. Full Article
si IRE Session Preview: Mental Health Awareness in Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0500 Construction workers are more likely to die by suicide or overdose than every other workplace-related fatality combined. Learn how to prevent such tragedies at this IRE educational session. Full Article
si IRE Session Preview: How Google's Local Services Ads Could Boost Your Roofing Business By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0500 The “Staying on Top: LSA Essentials for Roofing Contractors” seminar will equip roofing contractors with the knowledge and tools needed to leverage Google Local Service Ads for enhanced visibility, lead generation, and cost-effective marketing. Full Article
si Tesla’s Solar Business Continues to Decline in Q3 2023 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Tesla's solar products experienced additional declines in Q3 2023, though its energy storage is once again booming, according to the company's latest earnings report. Full Article
si Researchers Offer ‘Adaptive Roof Tile’ Concept That Responds to Outside Temp., Reduces Energy Consumption By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0500 UC Santa Barbara researchers have developed adaptive roof tiles that reduce heating and cooling costs without electronics, using a wax motor for thermoregulation. Full Article
si Tesla Closes 2023 with Lowest Solar Deployment Since 2020 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500 Tesla's solar deployment continued to drop in the final quarter of 2023, though its energy storage saw massive increases compared to last year. Full Article
si Sustainable Roofing: Helping Roofs Breathe Easier By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:40:41 -0400 Husband and wife duo Robby and Jaycee Wilkerson, co-principals of Sustainable Roofing, emphasize ventilation expertise and sustainability in their eco-friendly and customer-centric approach to roofing contracting. Full Article
si Tesla Gives Vague Update on Solar Business in Q1 2024 Report By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Tesla boasted record highs for its energy storage in Q1 2024 but remained fairly silent about its solar business. Full Article
si Owens Corning, Roofle Technologies to Offer Exclusive Version of RoofQuote PRO By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:45:02 -0400 The co-branded instant estimating tool from Owens Corning and Roofle can enhance the homeowner experience on the contractor’s website, resulting in higher conversion. Full Article
si IKO Launches ‘Next-Gen’ Website for North American Markets By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 IKO, the Canadian roofing, waterproofing, and insulation manufacturer, launched a new website for IKO Commercial users with a mobile-friendly design, geotargeting, enhanced navigation and more. Full Article
si VIDEO: How Google Search Changes Impact Your Business By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Google has changed how its search engine operates. Are you prepared for the impact on your roofing business? Full Article
si Wedge Roofing Demonstrates the Value in Refurbishing Commercial Roofs with Silicone Coating By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Wedge Roofing proves that taking a closer look and considering different options for metal roofs can save on labor and costs for the customer. Full Article
si Project Profile: World's Largest 'Passive House' Office Building By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0500 The most energy-efficient, large-scale office building ever built in a cold climate is found in Boston, with designers choosing Elevate roofing systems for the job. Full Article
si VersiWeld Warehouse By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 07:20:04 -0400 Weatherguard Roofing, Inc. maximized rooftop time and efficiency by using new 16-foot-wide TPO membrane rolls from Versico a new warehouse facility in Joliet, Ill. Full Article
si Ten Tips Roofing Contractors Should Know About Succession Planning By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 08:00:00 -0400 A benchmark company will have a written strategic succession plan. Full Article
si Can You Afford to Exit Your Roofing Contractor Businesss? By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Most owners, whether their business is worth $2 million or $30 million, continue to be stuck in their business until they can clearly see the path to replace their income and maintain their lifestyles. Full Article
si If You Lost Everything You Owned: Using Asset Insulation in Your Roofing Company Exit By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500 It’s no surprise that in today’s society civil litigation has become an ever-increasing threat to business owners and affluent individuals. Full Article
si Why You Need Both an Exit and Succession Plan By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 A business owner cannot replace themselves (succession) until they can clearly envision their financial future (exit plan). Full Article
si 8 Key Disciplines of a Successful Exit from Your Roofing Business By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 An owner's exit from a business will probably be the largest financial event of their life. Full Article
si 7 Landmines to Avoid in Your Roofing Business Exit, Part One By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Avoid these seven issues with the help of an exit planner so you can gracefully leave your business without outliving your money. Full Article
si 7 Landmines to Avoid in Your Roofing Business Exit, Part 2 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 An exit planner can lead you through the tricky process of leaving your business, discovering the various values and taxes that may otherwise be missed. Full Article
si Selling Your Business is Not Like Selling Your House By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Selling a roofing business might seem comparable to selling one’s home, but making such an assumption could be costly to business owners. Full Article
si Crews Locate Body of Missing Man After Devastating Roof Collapse By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 A devastating microburst hit West Phoenix last Wednesday evening with 77 mph winds, causing a warehouse roof collapse that trapped and killed a 22-year-old worker; it took rescuers three days to locate the body using K-9s, drones, and heavy equipment. Full Article
si J. J. Keller Reveals 2024 Safety Professional of the Year By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 08:30:00 -0400 Discover some safety takeaways from J.J. Keller's 2024 Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Award winners, including driving and risk assessment. Full Article
si A Roofing Contractor's Guide to Managing Heavy Loads on the Jobsite By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 How roofing contractors can manage weight loads on rooftops effectively, turning potential hazards into a smooth, successful operation. Full Article
si Holcim Expands Its Latin American Footprint with PASA Acquisition By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 03 May 2023 13:34:57 -0400 Holcim announced on May 3 it had acquired Mexico’s PASA, a regional roofing and building supply manufacturer, gaining a significant footprint in Mexico and Central America. Full Article
si Power Home Remodeling Announces Subsidized Child Care for Employees By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0400 Power Home Remodeling, a national full-service exterior home remodeler, is expanding its benefits offerings to subsidize childcare for employees and their families; the benefit will offset the cost of child care by 40%, providing employees up to $5,000 annually for child care costs. Full Article
si U.S. Housing Market, June ´23; Softwood Lumber Prices, July ´23 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:16:08 -0400 Approaching more stability after the volatility of the past couple of years, sales of new single-family homes in the US significantly corrected down in June, at 697,000 units, which is 2.5% lower than May's downwardly revised 715,000, but up almost 24% compared to June 2022. Full Article
si Roofing Contractors Continue To Adapt And Keep Sights On Sales In Evolving Marketplace By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Full Article
si IRE 2024 Session Preview: The State of the Roofing Industry 2024 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Roofing contractors nationwide shared their insights on sales, new technology, workforce and other industry challenges in our exclusive survey. Our experts breakdown the data on the industry’s biggest stage. Full Article
si Roofing Industry Q&A: PIMA President Justin Koscher By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 PIMA President Justin Koscher discusses how polyiso can play a role in a roofing contractor’s success this year. Full Article
si In Rosalynn Carter's Passing, Habitat for Humanity’s Carter Work Project Carries On By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0500 RC's Rick Damato offers first-hand coverage of the annual Habitat for Humanity build honoring Former President and First Lady Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Full Article
si Physics, the Power of Authenticity and You By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In February's Publisher's Note, Jill Bloom describes a keynote address by Gary Brecka highlighting the physics of constructive interference and emphasizing the energy derived from authentic conversations. Full Article
si Why a Roofing Company Becomes a ‘Target’ for Acquisitions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Do you want your roofing contractor firm to be considered attractive for an outside sale? Consider your personal and financial goals, and beware of one-off deals. Full Article
si Física, El Poder de la Autenticidad y Tú By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 La frecuencia más potente que los investigadores midieron recientemente saliendo del cuerpo humano fue la autenticidad. Full Article
si Leadership Selling: Stop Bidding and Start Proposing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:18:00 -0500 Just think: If price were the only factor in a builder’s purchasing decision, a roofing contractor could fire all its salespeople. Full Article
si IRE 2023 Session Preview: 'Selling Your Price' by SRS Distribution's John DeRosa By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:15:37 -0500 Escape the price-driven sale with these real-world strategies aimed to help roofing contractors succeed. Full Article
si IRE Session Preview: Changing the Game for Salespeople By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 06:00:00 -0500 John DeRosa, director of contractor training at SRS Distribution, shows the value in optimizing sales leads versus determining if a lead is “qualified” or “unqualified.” Full Article