Between 2014 and 2015 alone the demand for metal roofing increased from 11.7 million squares to 17.7 million squares. By Magan Jenkins, Stealthbond The residential metal roofing market has been growing steadily every year, rising from a meager 3.7 percent share in 1998 to an 11 percent share in 2015. Between 2014 ...
Building and roof resiliency is their ability to adapt to changing conditions and withstand and recover quickly. By Metal-Era Studies following Hurricane Katrina, which hit the Gulf Coast hard in August of 2005, showed that lax enforcement of building codes led to an increased number of damaged buildings, structural losses and property ...
Digital reach and online marketing are necessary to continue driving leads for your business. By Allied Building Products Having a digital presence on the internet is critical to generating leads for your business and contractors need to make sure that they are standing out from the crowd in order for customers to ...
Closed cell spray foam roofing applications have improved over time and proven their longevity. By SprayWorks Equipment Group It’s no surprise that roofs get beat up the most, compared to any other part of a building. Structurally, if the roof is not built with a strong application, the result can be disastrous. ...
It is predicted that the risk of cyber attacks will increase in 2017 and your roofing business could be at risk of financial loss, disruption or damage to your reputation as a result. By: Rob Foote, Roofing Risk Advisers According to a recent report from Experian, a global information services group, businesses ...
Understanding Roofing Software By Dwight Gunnarson, Contractors Cloud Here are key questions you should ask about your roofing software ownership. Is the company founded & operated by industry experts? We know the pain points and we want you to succeed. As opposed to the other programs, we strive to be your technical partner in ...
Participating in a peer group provides a sounding board for many leadership decisions that lead directly to a company's bottom line. By Greg Hayne Peer groups, brain trusts, advisory boards, and master mind groups are all names for a similar function—bringing the brightest minds together to make a current situation better. By ...
Winter is a good time to evaluate your business strategies and work on your sales and marketing plan. By Atlas Roofing When business slows down in the winter, take advantage of the opportunity to use the quiet time to evaluate your business strategies and work on your sales and marketing plan. A ...
Proper ventilation for a home involves a measured balance of air intake and exhaust to move air throughout the structure By Malarkey Roofing Products Asphalt roofing shingles are designed and engineered to beautify and protect a home. The shingles and underlayment are part of the roof system that limit the impacts of ...
The new rule requires employers in high-hazard industries to send OSHA injury and illness data contained on the OSHA 300 logs. By Trent Cotney In recent years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has dramatically increased rulemaking that has impacted the roofing industry. The latest rule requires the public disclosure of ...