Coffee Shop Originals
Meet Mandy McIntyre of 1st Choice Roofing
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The search for her ‘true calling’ led to a career in roofing. In 2013, Mandy McIntyre was working as an office manager for a landscaping and snow removal company and she was miserable with her job. She couldn’t stand working there anymore so she decided to ...
Protecting Buildings in one of the Wettest Places on Earth
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. In situations where the rain isn’t going to stop to let you make repairs, contractors must find the solutions that can stand up to the challenge of repairing leaks in wet conditions. There are just two seasons in Kauai, Hawaii – the dry season and the ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® is a Winner at the 2019 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards
RCS wins B2B Website Building & Construction and honorable mention for B2B Social Media/Online Community. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announced that it is a winner of the 2019 Folio: Eddie Award for Website B2B Building & Construction. They also received ...
Roofing Road Trips from the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) Expo
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. Golf, new laws and friends meet up at the 2019 RCAT Expo. This year, RoofersCoffeeShop® was excited to attend the 2019 Roofing Contractors Association of Texas' Expo located at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, TX. It was a great show for ...
Insurance Benefits Provided to RCAW Members
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The new insurance program provided by the CleanTech Alliance Health Trust grants RCAW members access to insurance benefits. The CleanTech Alliance Health Trust is now providing members of the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) access to employee benefits. CleanTech Alliance Health states, “Our goal is ...
A Week Dedicated to Roofs
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The Metal Roofing Alliance declared a national event, Love Your Roof Week. Roofs complete a structure, provide protection from the elements, and are aesthetically pleasing. Many people appreciate having a sturdy, functioning roof, yet roofs tend to be one of the last items that are cared ...
Outsmarting the Cold Weather
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Dropping temperatures mean stiff products and stiff hands. It’s that time of year where temperatures are dropping, meaning contractors are getting creative to prevent their sealants from stiffening and becoming nearly impossible to gun out. Some contractors line up the caulk tubes on the dashboards of ...
Winners Share What the Roofing Respect Campaign Means to Them
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The Roofing Respect campaign aims to show appreciation for roofers and the roofing industry. Being a roofer takes grit. They’re climbing up and down ladders all day, working at an angle, putting in long hours, and are working when it’s really hot or freezing outside. ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes GE Silicones
GE Silicones products are formulated for outstanding durability, flexibility, and movement capability. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome GE Silicones. GE Silicones is the industry leader in sealants and coatings that extend life and add performance to buildings of all ...
Learning From Others
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Ryan Groth shares insights he gained from visiting Rackley Roofing and Sam Ovens. Ryan Groth, founder of Sales Transformation Group, visited with two impressive companies and shares what he learned from working with them. First, he spent a few days in Nashville, Tennessee with Rackley Roofing, ...
