Guest Blog
Cast Your Vote!
By METALCON. With it being award season for film, music and more, why should the metal industry be any exception? Metal Construction News is running several contests and would like you to cast your vote! Metal Construction Hall of Fame The Metal Construction Hall of Fame represents the most important and innovative leaders of the ...
Changing the Perspective
By Sue Drummond, National Women in Roofing member. Dealing with stereotyping that a woman couldn’t possibly know anything about roofing. It’s a pretty slow day at a local home show so when a man (let’s call him ‘Richard’) enters my families residential roofing contractor booth both myself and my husband at the ...
Cotney Construction Law Launches Subscription Plan
By Cotney Construction Law. Construction law firm offers legal services that reduce risk and save money. Cotney Construction Law, a full-service national law firm for construction, specialty trades and OSHA law, is pleased to announce the new Cotney Construction Law Subscription Plan. This progressive law firm is changing how roofing contractors can ...
We Can All Rally Around the Kane Family, Funds Matched Dollar for Dollar
Dear friends, As you may know, Mike Kane ( Kane Roofing Company) and most recently was the general manager of Eagle Rivet Roof Services, passed away unexpectedly last July. Unfortunately, during his illness he ran up a lot of bills in the last few months of his life. His family needs ...
TARC Newsletter
By Clark Napier, TARC President. President's Corner. This winter has been wet and cold, but it’s almost over. Spring is right around the corner, and with it sunshine, flowers, and happy roofing days! I want to thank everyone that came out to the 2019 Mid-Winter meeting. It was a very successful meeting ...
Contractor’s Corner Ep. 5: It Pays to Talk Financing — with Gregory Bjornson
In this episode of Contractor’s Corner, Don Kilcoyne sits down with Gregory Bjornson, the company’s Finance Program Manager. Greg advocates including a financing discussion in every in-home sales meeting. Even if you’re happy with your close rate (but really, who’s completely satisfied with their close rate…?) adding financing gives your customers ...
Getting the Most Out of Trade Shows
By JobNimbus. If you’re wanting to grow your business, attending a roofing trade show can provide a number of benefits for propelling your business forward. Trade shows are great opportunities for you to gain industry knowledge, be exposed to new products and ideas, expand your network plus more. But before you decide to ...
The Importance of Cover Boards in Roofing Assemblies
BY: DERRICK HUTCHINSON - USG ROOFING SOLUTIONS When designing a roofing assembly, many factors need to be taken into consideration. Performance attributes, product quality, aesthetics, price and quantity must be carefully examined. One key product often overlooked during this process is a cover board. Using cover boards is an integral part of creating a ...
2019: NWIR is Keeping the Focus and Building Better Together
By Shari Carlozzi, National Women in Roofing Chair. As we close in on NWIR Day 2019, it gives me a great sense of pride knowing that we have remained focused on what brought us all together in the first place…the empowerment of women in our industry, supported by our 4 ...
Get Inspired, Get Motivated, Get to the Keynote
By International Roofing Expo. Don't miss your opportunity to get inspired and get motivated at the Keynote Address sponsored by Malarkey Roofing. By attending you have the opportunity to win a free Conference Super Pass for the 2020 IRE in Dallas, TX! In a few short weeks, we will gather in Nashville, ...
