Business Boosters
4 steps to assembling the estimating puzzle
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Estimating the costs of a roofing project is like a puzzle; make sure you know all the steps for a successful estimation! One of the first steps to starting a roofing project is making an accurate estimate. These are essential to running a profitable ...
8 common sources of commercial roof damage
By Fields Roof Service. Protecting your business assets. Keeping a commercial roof in optimal condition is vital for protecting your business assets and maintaining a safe workplace. A well-maintained roof prevents expensive repairs and avoids disruptions to your operations. Understanding the primary factors that cause roofing damage can ...
The power of positive company values in the workplace
By Hannah Ford. This company is proof that leaders can shape the future of a company’s culture with optimistic attitudes. In this Roofing Road Trips® podcast episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Matt Clarke of Progressive Materials. They discuss initiatives and mindsets to create an inspiring company culture. ...
5 steps to mastering cost estimating
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Learn how to balance the art and science of estimating to build a reliable cost history. In order to have a successful roofing project, you must first create an accurate estimate of the costs involved. This estimate will help your company reach all of ...
How much are your services worth?
By SRS Distribution. When you’re worried about closing the sale, how often do you offer discounts to your customers? Empower yourself and your salespeople to offer competitive pricing that ensures your company’s worth. As a business owner, you work hard to set the right prices for each job to ensure ...
5 key steps to making the sale
By Corey Mann, Leap. Learn how to create a consistent, repeatable and successful roofing sales strategy. The sales process is crucial for roofing and roof services companies. Without a strong sales team and process, it is difficult to achieve long-term success as a contractor. This is more than just finding ...
Optimizing sales and search engines
By Equipter. The marketing industry has come far from Yellow Pages ads. Learn how things like SEO can help get your company on the map. An online presence can be the difference between success and failure for businesses considering the digital age we live in. Consumers look to websites ...
Reduce company costs with a mobile time tracking app
By Dani Sheehan. Simplify your time tracking processes, increase efficiency and reduce errors with this specialized solution. What does your technology stack look like at your company? It’s no secret that a significant portion of the budget for most construction companies is labor. But it doesn’t have to be ...
Let recruitment agencies carry the load
By Southeast Contracting Services. Focus on your construction projects, not paperwork — let agencies handle the heavy lifting of payroll and employee support, ensuring your team stays motivated and efficient. From managing payroll and benefits to fostering employee satisfaction through career development and support, agencies like Southeast Contracting Services lighten ...
Be sure to tell your friends
By SRS Distribution. What’s more rewarding than showing off your craftsmanship after a successful project? It’s likely your customers are ready and willing to show off for you too. Word of mouth is still one of the industry gold standards for solidifying new customers and growing your business. How many ...
