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Part 2 - Checklists to Save the Job and your Sanity
Use these helpful checklists to ensure that your equipment is in top operating shape. By SprayWorks Equipment. Last month we discussed the daily checkpoints that should take place before and when arriving at the job. This month, the focus is on-going checklists that should take place less frequently, but consistently. We’ve prepared ...
Ask and Listen….to Who? The Need for a Collaborative Work Environment
If you don’t build a collaborative work environment you will get left behind. By Greg Hayne In my role as trainer of roofing contractor service departments, I am asked by prospective clients to observe their department for half a day to see if I can help them. Almost every time I’ve ...
How to Manage Your Company’s Online Reputation
Creating an online reputation is something that should always be on the same level as your promotional activity. By Roofing Contractor Marketing. As a roofing company owner, you know how important it is for your business to maintain a good reputation in your community. Businesses thrive when people speak well of them ...
Snow Guards 101
Snow guards help stop the movement of a snow avalanche from sliding off the roof all at one time, preventing damage to property, landscaping and people. By Tim Gentry, Vice President of Technical Services, DaVinci Roofscapes. As a roofer, you may not be as familiar with composite roofing as you'd like to ...
Aerial Imagery: The Proof is in the Roof
Advances in Aerial Imagery Allow Roofers to Reach New Heights. Everywhere you look, technology is changing the way people work. Roofing is no exception. New forms of high resolution aerial photography now allow roofers to see details without sending people on site, scaling ladders and wasting time. Less risk, ...
What They Left Out Was Important - Better Business
Expanding your view of the world can help you see problems differently to do better business. By Greg Hayne. We’ve all heard the saying “Jack of all trades, master of none.” Turns out that isn’t the entire quote. The entire quote is “Jack of all trades, master of none, but oftentimes ...
5 Photos you Should be Taking for Every Roofing Job to Promote Your Business
Photos deliver an important message about your workmanship and experience. By Bea Bonte, Northface Construction. Any good roofing company owner knows the value in showing off their high-quality work. Nothing does that better than a photograph of your completed projects. Having a variety of high-quality pictures of recent projects can help enhance ...
Tips for Composite Roofing Installations in Cold Weather
Two pairs of socks, check. Thermal underwear, check. Warm hat and gloves, check. Composite roofing tiles, double check! Tim Gentry, Vice President of Technical Services, DaVinci Roofscapes Despite frigid weather, roofers across the country can install synthetic roofing tiles with confidence, even in the bone-chilling cold. By using extra jobsite caution, ...
Back to School Time for Roofers
Now that the kids are back in school and you are urging them to do their best, let’s see how you perform on our favorite topic: attic ventilation. Quiz to follow!!! By Andy Swan, Roof Saver. By now you know that attic ventilation is a means to allow hot, moist air ...
Manage Standards During Rush Season
Managing standards and team morale when business is booming. By G.K. Sharman, Atlas Asphalt Life. It’s summer. You’ve got jobs lined up one right after the other – sometimes on top of each other – to the point that you’re almost afraid to look at your calendar. Plus two guys called in ...
