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Education & Learning
Leading the industry for 30 years
By Emma Peterson. Learn about Simply Affordable Roofing’s history in the industry and how they are continuing to develop their skills and business. In a live interview from the International Roofing Expo 2024, Karen Edwards caught up with Chris Ekerson, Brandon Smith, Kendall Ekerson and Nalani Smith from R-Club ...
Understanding the risks of hot asphalt fumes
By Jonny Suchor. Assessing cancer risks and protective measures in the asphalt roofing industry. Concerns surrounding the potential cancer risks of working with hot asphalt and being exposed to the fumes have long been debated. However, the recent quantitative risk assessment (QRA) sponsored by partners in the Asphalt Roofing Environmental ...
Attic ventilation is crucial to a roof system and to homeowners
By Dani Sheehan. Understand what ventilation means and why it matters to contractors and homeowners with this free seminar. There’s still time! From Kentucky to California, Paul Scelsi with Air Vent is hosting his free technical seminar Attic Ventilation: Ask the Expert™ at a handful of locations early this month. ...
Everything you need to know to navigate below-grade waterproofing
By Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. Dive into critical considerations from interpreting geotechnical reports to selecting the right materials for your perfect waterproofing solution. Planning an effective below-grade waterproofing system begins with a thorough analysis of site conditions and understanding the depth of the water table. Construction professionals can benefit from insights ...
A guide to your range of options in commercial roof installations: Part 2
By Polyglass. From product choices to installation techniques all the way to maintenance considerations, every job comes with a myriad of choices. Use this guide to help you make the best one for your project. In Part 1 of this guide, we discussed the options contractors and clients encounter ...
SkillsUSA: Connect your company with local up-and-coming talent
By Dani Sheehan. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that will open the door for your company to get involved with roofing competitions and inspire students to enter the industry. In the most recent Coffee Conversations®, sponsored by Johns Manville, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with industry experts to discuss SkillsUSA. ...
The benefits of PVC on commercial projects
By Itziar Reed, Commercial Distribution Specialists. Learn why industry experts are choosing PVC for low-slope roofs. A roof is a crucial part of any commercial building and as a contractor, choosing a durable roofing material with a long lifespan is important to keeping your clients satisfied and avoiding struggles with ...
Bitec LIVE at IRE 2024!
By Jonny Suchor. Bitec's transition to leadership and expansion shown at IRE. At the 2024 International Roofing Expo, Karen Edwards from RoofersCoffeeShop® sat down with Bitec's dynamic duo, Shane Milwood and Joel Shey, to discuss the company's latest advancements and offerings in the roofing industry. Joel, the new president ...
Chart a course toward success with smart data strategies
By Dani Sheehan. Discover insights into the current state of data analysis among roofing contractors and learn how understanding industry trends can optimize your business. In the bustling world of business, staying ahead of the curve often hinges on one critical factor: data. Understanding the nuances of your business, identifying ...
A guide to your range of options in commercial roof installations: Part 1
By Polyglass. There are many different options when you start on a new job, including ones to consider before the installation even begins! This guide helps narrow down the choices. Starting a roofing installation can be intimidating, both as a client and a contractor. There are a slew of choices ...
