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Estimating smarter, not harder
By Dave Chapman, Estimating Edge. Outdated estimating methods are costing construction firms time, money and bids. If you’re still buried in spreadsheets and chasing down material prices from last month’s emails, you’re not just estimating, you’re gambling. In today’s fast-moving construction world, where razor-thin margins and rapid turnaround times are ...
A high-performance coating for high-performing contractors
By Dani Sheehan. UNIFLEX® is making it easier than ever to offer the highest-performing products while providing the training and certification to back you up. The coatings industry has seen rapid growth in recent years, and silicone has been the favorite. Its ease of application, single-coat systems and reliable performance ...
All the reasons to roof in the fall
By Central States Manufacturing. While roofing is a year-round necessity, it’s clear that some seasons are more optimal than others. Here are five reasons to prioritize roofing during the fall! Unpredictable weather and roof deterioration happen year-round, and there’s always a roof in need of repair or upgrading. ...
AlumniMasters: Celebrando el esfuerzo de los contratistas
Por Jessica Bravo. Un año de logros con CertainTeed y SRS Para Latinos está dando frutos en un gran evento. CertainTeed y SRS Para Latinos cierran el año con una ceremonia de graduación para conmemorar el esfuerzo y la dedicación de los contratistas que han aprovechado los recursos que ...
Replace your sticky notes and whiteboards with this contractor-centric tech
By Jenny Yu. Developed by a former contractor, Leap provides solutions that are built to solve real-world workflow and scaling challenges for growing businesses. At the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) Convention & Expo, the Leap team stopped by TheCoffeeShops™ Soundstage, sponsored by QXO, to speak ...
Rolling out 2025 upgrades to boost roofing sales automation
By Jesse Sanchez. New integrations, instant measurements and weather intel aim to sharpen the edge for contractors. ROOFLE is ramping up its digital toolkit for roofing professionals in 2025, announcing several key upgrades to its RoofQuote PRO™ platform. The updates are designed to simplify everything from lead qualification to proposal ...
Polyglass introduces Drizone™ Commercial Systems: New portfolio of deck, traffic and below-grade waterproofing solutions
Portfolio debuts at Western Roofing Expo, featuring Polyglass HRA and new partnerships with DuPont™ Styrofoam™ Brand insulation & Belgard Commercial pavers and pedestals. Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems, today announced the launch of Drizone™ Commercial Systems, a new way of delivering complete waterproofing assemblies for ...
Cutting costs without cutting corners
By Jesse Sanchez. How Roof Hugger’s retrofit system helps contractors stay competitive in a tight market. Contractors know the bottom line matters, and when it comes to metal roof retrofits, Roof Hugger is helping them protect margins without compromising quality. The Florida-based manufacturer offers a metal-over-metal retrofit system that avoids ...
S-5! introduces new carport solution for attaching solar PV panels on carports
Its design offers faster installation, superior strength and long-term reliability, while protecting against corrosion. S-5!, the industry leader in metal roof attachments, introduces its new clamp for solar carport applications, extending its proven solar attachment technology to canopy and carport structures. The S-5-CPTM clamp (“CP” for carport) is engineered to fit both ...
The when, how and why of skylight replacement
By Jesse Sanchez. What’s above your head could be costing you. Here’s why commercial skylight upgrades deserve a closer look. Commercial skylights don’t last forever. While today’s models are built to withstand snow loads, wind pressure and even airborne debris, older systems may no longer meet modern safety or performance ...
