Business Boosters
How a website refresh reflects a broader digital imperative
By Jesse Sanchez. In an age where digital relevance is fleeting, companies are rethinking their online presence to stay ahead. AEP Span, a leading manufacturer of architectural metal roofing and siding, has unveiled a comprehensive redesign of its website, aiming to enhance user experience and provide a more intuitive platform ...
Task management: Built by contractors, for contractors
By Dani Sheehan. Dataforma’s task manager keeps your business on track by making your crew’s day-to-day work simpler and more transparent. When you’re juggling crews in the field, office staff back at headquarters, jobsite timelines and customer expectations, the last thing you need is another “who dropped the ball?” moment. ...
7 tips to clear the clutter and boost the workflow
By Kaila Heller, Creativate. Cut the chaos and take control of your work life; no certification required. Spring cleaning isn’t just about closets and junk drawers anymore; it’s about clearing the mental clutter that’s bogging down your workdays. Between the digital mess, meeting overload and to-do lists that never end, ...
SkillsUSA 2025 is heating up!
By Emma Peterson. How the industry has come together to support the next generation of professionals. The 2025 SkillsUSA competition is coming to a close at the end of June with the SkillsUSAChampionships! This is the premier showcase of the United States’ most highly skilled career and technical education students. ...
Tips to help you sell a siding job
By Dani Sheehan. Learn how you can expand your business by confidently offering siding with your roof replacements. If you’re already out on a roofing estimate, chances are your customer’s siding needs some attention too. By adding siding services to your roofing business, you can increase revenue per job, offer ...
Why resilience wins in the roofing business
By The GLO Group. It's not just shingles and scaffolding — it's how you lead through the storm. The roofing game isn’t just about materials and manpower. It’s about who’s at the helm when things get messy, as they always do. From jobsite curveballs to financial pressure, the leaders who rise above ...
Why service matters: The overlooked engine driving roofing business success
By Jesse Sanchez. Service isn’t just a division, it’s a strategic lever that drives long-term growth, ensures stability in shifting markets and builds a durable competitive edge through lasting customer relationships. In the high-stakes, fast-moving world of commercial roofing, production often gets the spotlight. But behind the scenes, another engine is quietly ...
Leveraging your leadership team to reach your 2025 goals
By Dani Sheehan. There is no “I” in team and there is no growth in an organization without strong leadership. Position people in the right roles and see how you can effortlessly work toward your goals. By now, most businesses have already set their 2025 goals. But setting the goal is just ...
Building a workforce that lasts
By Eric Vittardi, Foundation Software. Construction’s talent crunch is real — and HR is on the front line. It’s not just hard hats and heavy machinery that keep construction projects on track — it’s people. And right now, the people are getting harder to find. Across the U.S., the construction industry is ...
Stop rework before it starts
By Cotney Consulting Group. Five field communication habits that work. Rework is one of the most expensive and preventable problems in roofing. It doesn't just eat up profit. It demoralizes crews, delays closeout, frustrates clients and ties up your best resources, fixing things that should've been done right the first time. In ...
