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5 cities, 7 programs, 1 goal
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Tremco Rising Stars program is building the future of the roofing industry. Tremco takes pride in going beyond providing high-performance solutions for the building envelope and supporting construction professionals in a variety of ways. A great example of this is their Rising Stars program which ...
Latinos in Roofing: Herramientas y recursos para impulsar el exito de los contratistas hispanos
By Jessica Bravo. Las oportunidades para el crecimiento de los contratistas que ofrece GAF. En este episodio de La Voz de los Ruferos, Itzel Najera conversa con Alan Lopez de GAF sobre la iniciativa llamada Latinos in Roofing, uno de los programas ofrecidos por GAF CARE, el Centro ...
Unveiling the HVAC/R connection
By Jesse Sanchez. Explore the vital link between HVAC/R and metal construction to enhance efficiency, sustainability and performance. For those in the metal construction industry, understanding HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration) is not just an advantage — it’s essential. The efficiency of a building’s HVAC/R system is closely tied to ...
How individual coaching can transform roofing professionals
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how individual coaching is helping roofing professionals boost leadership skills, improve team collaboration and drive business success. In the ever-evolving roofing industry, technical skills and business acumen alone aren’t always enough to guarantee success. Leadership development, team collaboration and personal growth are critical to achieving long-term success. That’s ...
The future of roofing: Why solar is becoming essential for contractors
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover why industry experts believe solar is the future of roofing and how contractors can seamlessly integrate it into their business for long-term success. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, a panel of industry experts discussed the necessary tools to seamlessly integrate solar solutions into roofing businesses. Hosted ...
Building paths into the roofing industry
By Emma Peterson. Learn how the roofing industry is engaging and supporting the next generation in a variety of ways In response to the ongoing labor and skill shortage, the roofing industry has truly come together to create innovative and engaging workforce development and education opportunities. In this Read, Listen, Watch® (RLW), ...
The power of choice
By Emma Peterson. Learn how the Roof Hub Estimator is revolutionizing the way contractors manage estimates and bids. Roof Hub was launched by SRS Distribution four years ago and revolutionized the way roofing contractors and professionals approached project management and business workflow. Today, SRS is still adding and improving upon this, with ...
The counteroffer conundrum
By Jesse Sanchez. Properly weighing the risks and rewards of counteroffers is crucial for both employees and employers. When a valued employee hands in their resignation, a counteroffer is often the employer's knee-jerk reaction. But is it truly a solution or just a temporary fix? In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, ...
Making technology work for you, not the other way around
By Emma Peterson. Incorporating AI into your operations in a safe and secure way. Technology is constantly developing and there can be a lot of pressure to keep up with the newest software and updates. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), a lot of contractors and professionals in the field are ...
Duro-Last's dedication to growth, quality and connections
By Emma Peterson. President Darren Schulz shares why listening is such an important part of his leadership and the company’s future plans. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth travels to Saginaw, Michigan to speak to Duro-Last President Darren Schulz. Like many of us in the ...
