Expert Conversations
Leading With Safety – The Importance of Safety Culture
By Anna Lockhart. Ro Lewis recaps the impact of Tremco’s 2023 Global Safety Week and the importance of promoting a safety-focused culture in the workplace. In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Ro Lewis, Tremco’s executive director of HS&E, ...
Increase Profitability in Your Roofing Businesses Through Cultural Alignment and Employee Engagement
By Adam Cabrera. By focusing on organizational culture, The GLO Group helps roofing businesses increase revenue and profitability. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth chatted with Monica Vornbrock and Melissa Chapman, the co-owners of The GLO Group. Founded in 2021, The GLO Group has ...
Meet Beacon's Female Roofer of the Year Winner
By Adam Cabrera. Michelle Ly, operations manager at Hall Roofing, is a beacon of versatility in the roofing industry, from operations to marketing. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Michelle Ly Hall, Beacon Building Products female roofer of the year. As the ...
Register Now for the 48th Annual Texas Roofing Conference
By Adam Cabrera. The conference offers an enriching platform for industry professionals to network, learn and discover the latest trends and innovations in the field. The Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) is gearing up for its 48th Annual Texas Roofing Conference in Houston, Texas happening October 4-6, 2023. That’s ...
The Roof Protecting Over 60,000 Tons of Fertilizer
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn how Damschroder Roofing took on the difficult task of re-roofing a 40,000-square-foot steep-slope roof with a Duro-Last membrane. The Andersons, Inc. in Maumee, Ohio has a large arched building that stores over 60,000 tons of fertilizer. After major windstorms led them to constantly lose shingles, the ...
Don’t get Left Behind! Transform Your Company by Going Digital
By Dani Sheehan. Learn how you can use adopted technology to take your business to the next level. Advancing technology can sometimes be hard to keep up with. In the most recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth joins Kevin Carfa of SRS Distribution who leads their Roof ...
Reroofing the Twin Toaster Buildings in Seattle
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn how James King Roofing and Duro-Last teamed up to take on the major re-roofing project for the Met Park buildings. Sitting 20 stories high, the Met Park buildings are a landmark of the Seattle skyline. The two buildings, Met Park east and Met Park West, have ...
Counting Down to WRE 2023!
By Anna Lockhart. As the 2023 WRE event draws closer, it’s time to make plans to drop by the tradeshow floor to visit some amazing brands and their teams at their booths! In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down ...
The Very Real Dangers of Falling Snow and Ice
By Adam Cabrera. Hear what the experts have to say about preventing liability and tragedy with adequate rooftop snow retention. When winter blankets rooftops with layers of snow and ice, one aspect often overlooked is the need for effective snow retention systems. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, ...
Revitalizing Urban Areas by Bringing Roofing to the Inner City
By Adam Cabrera. This initiative aims to turn neglected buildings like old schools and fire stations into thriving educational and entrepreneurial hubs. Kyle Nurminen of Total Roofing Systems has an ambitious plan to empower inner-city communities: turning underused buildings into makerspaces and collaborative manufacturing facilities. Recently featured in the latest ...
