Industry News
Mecklenburg County Stay-at-Home Proclamation: What it means for construction in Charlotte
By Ashlee Poplin, Attorney with Cotney Construction Law, Licensed and Practicing in NC and SC. The Proclamation encourages all Essential Businesses to STAY OPEN and to comply with the Social Distancing requirements. On March 23, 2020 Mecklenburg County issued a stay at home proclamation to begin Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 8:00am ...
Make Your Voice Heard by Congress with #RoofingProtects
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Join NRCA and others in the industry to send a message to Congress. Now more than ever, it’s important for us to work together for the greater good. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has found a way to bring the roofing industry closer, while also ...
Cotney Introduces Cotney Consulting Group
Cotney Consulting Group is launched by Trent Cotney and John Kenney to help roofing contractors succeed at business Trent Cotney and John Kenney of Cotney Construction Law, the leading national law firm for the roofing industry are pleased to announce the launch of Cotney Consulting Group. With a combined 65-years ...
Estimating Edge and Followup CRM Announces Integration
Commercial construction subcontractors can better manage the sales to bid process. Estimating Edge, a trusted provider of professional estimating and takeoff software and Followup CRM, a powerful CRM software designed for the construction industry, announced the integration between their software tools. Followup CRM will include a direct connection in the EDGE™ Estimator ...
SRS Distribution Forms a Multi-Year Partnership with Professional Golfer Cameron Champ
By Dave Brower, SRS Distribution. SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced that it has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with professional golfer Cameron Champ. Cameron is a rising star on the PGA Tour, since turning pro in 2017. He played for the Texas A&M Aggies and has won twice on the ...
OSHA Interim Response Plan
By Elliot Haney & Trent Cotney of Cotney Construction Law LLP. The Response Plan is designed to ensure that OSHA’s limited resources are reserved for industries at the highest risk of COVID-19 exposure. Employers in the construction industry are well aware of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and its standard ...
IB Roof Systems™ Names 4 Star General Contracting, Inc. Contractor of the Year
Bronco Roofing & Construction, CAS Enterprises, POWERHOME Solar and Premium Roof Services Recognized during IB Roof Systems’ Annual Contractors Retreat. IB Roof Systems™, a leading provider of complete PVC roofing solutions for flat or low-sloped roofs, awards 4 Star General Contracting, Inc., as its 2019 Contractor of the Year. This award ...
Education and Support Help Denver Contractor Grow its Restoration Business
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Fluid-applied Reinforced Roofing system is suited for Denver’s climate and green building roof requirements. While attending the recent Denver National Women in Roofing (NWiR) event, RCS partner Heidi J. Ellsworth met Janice Stitzer of CIG Construction. Janice co-founded and owns CIG Construction, with her husband Kelly ...
Congratulations Matthew Killgore: 2019-20 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Winner
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Matthew learned the value of family, education, and hard work, even after faced with a devastating loss. Matthew Killgore, son of Charles Killgore, Vice President of Delta Roofing and Sheet Metal in Arkansas, was one of five new Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Recipients for 2019-2020. Matthew ...
CutterCroix Announces SRS Distribution will Deploy GiddyUp to Manage Commercial Take-Offs
GiddyUp software to play a key role in the SRS growth strategy. CutterCroix, LLC ("CutterCroix") announced today that SRS Distribution, Inc. ("SRS"), one of the largest and fastest-growing building products distributors in the United States, has selected CutterCroix's GiddyUp web-based software to manage their commercial division's take-off process. "Commercial roofing sales is ...
