Expert Conversations
Can the building envelope be too tight?
By Dani Sheehan. As we improve building materials and technology to make systems more efficient, we also need to consider the importance of proper ventilation as the unsung part of a quality roof. Did you know that there are certain holes in the roof that are necessary for the system’s ...
On-site roll forming: Enhancing efficiency and quality
By Anna Lockhart. The metal roofing experts from AEP Span discuss the benefits of on-site roll forming on commercial roofing jobsites. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Jeff Haddock and Jeffrey Medeiros of AEP Span to discuss the benefits of ...
Building legacies: Honoring Black History Month in the roofing industry
By Anna Lockhart. This special Coffee Conversations focuses on the achievements and impact Black roofing professionals have had on the industry, and how they will continue to in the future. In a special episode of Coffee Conversations®, sponsored by Johns Manville, guest speakers from across the industry gathered to ...
Tools beyond the roof
By Dani Sheehan. Hear one business owner’s insights on family business, starting a company and the power of outside resources. Kendall Ekerson grew up in the roofing industry, and after 15 years working with the family company, she and her husband branched off on their own with their two business ...
It’s a team effort to grow and develop a roofing company
By Dani Sheehan. Getting a start in roofing in his teens, Geoff shares about his journey in the industry, the growth he’s experienced and the people who have helped him along the way. In a recent episode of Stories from the Roof sponsored by Johns Manville, Megan Ellsworth hears from ...
Guarding against snow fall: Snow retention solutions
By Dani Sheehan. Help safeguard homeowners in areas with heavy snowfall with a snow retention system. Don’t miss this podcast episode to learn about a variety of options and how they are being used. Punxsutawney Phil may be predicting an early spring, but for states like Montana, Michigan and the ...
Get your roofing product list automatically with this innovative solution!
By Dani Sheehan. Simplify the estimating process with this free, interactive tool that integrates with roof measurement solutions to provide an autogenerated product list for your next roofing project. Launched at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), the new Unified Steel Material List Generator is a free, interactive tool that autogenerates ...
Davco Roofing and Sheet Metal is the February R-Club Roofer of the Month!
By Emma Peterson. Learn about how Davco’s emphasis on company culture and team support translates into the quality of customer service they provide. Davco Roofing and Sheet Metal truly takes care of their people, which is why they are the RoofersCoffeeShop® R-Club Roofer of the Month. Davco works throughout the ...
Preparing for Roofing Day 2024
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Roofing Day brings the community together to work towards a stronger future for the industry. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth met with Deborah “Deb” Mazol and Duane Musser from the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) about Roofing Day 2024 which ...
Navigating skylight options: A roofer’s overview
By IKO Residential. Explore the diverse types, styles and installation methods of skylights to assist your customers when incorporating them into their roofing projects. As a roofing contractor, one frequently overlooked application and consideration is the selling and installation of skylights. Skylights can significantly impact the ambiance and functionality of ...
