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Celebrating Back-to-school Season With Commercial Roofing Scholarships
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. TSC's Commercial Roofing Pre-Apprentice Program paves the way for bright futures for Emanual Rendon and Mercedes Ramirez. TSC’s Commercial Roofing Pre-Apprentice program was designed and implemented in collaboration with Schwickert’s Tecta America, a leading Midwest roofing and mechanical systems contractor with locations in Minnesota ...
Top August Stories: Trade Shows and Durable, Innovative Products
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Editor. See what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. While looking through the most popular articles for the month of August, it’s no surprise that we see quite a few on trade shows. Many people were able to connect with industry friends in-person for the ...
Cheers to 30 Years!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. RoofersCoffeeShop® gets a sneak peek of NTM’s new facility and partakes in the anniversary celebrations. RoofersCoffeeShop® attended the New Tech Machinery (NTM) Open House Celebration this past summer. We were greeted by a merch table, grabbed a 30-year commemoration t-shirt and toured the new facility ...
Industry takeaways from 2021
By Emma Peterson. Taking a look back at the valuable insights of the RCS Influencers from the year. For years, RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) has been asking important and timely questions to the diverse group of industry leaders and experts that we work with through the RCS Influencer program. The goal of ...
Colorado’s NWiR Look Toward the Future and Female Leadership
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. NWiR Northern Colorado and Denver Council hosted a nationwide member meeting addressing proactive planning and celebrating women in the industry. In June 22, the National Women in Roofing Northern Colorado and Denver council held a meeting with over 35 attendees in state and many ...
Change the Culture and Save Lives
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Learning how to direct the evolution of your company’s culture could be the solution to employee depression and suicide. According to the Center for Disease Control, the national suicide rate for males is 27.4 per 100,000 people and 7.7 per 100,000 for females. In ...
Why Urban Infrastructures Need Blue Roofs
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. How blue roofs can help cities withstand extreme weather events and avoid sewer system disasters. While designs differ slightly in look and function, a blue roof is made to collect and temporarily store stormwater before gradually releasing it downstream or until it has been evaporated. The ...
Where is All the Moisture in the Attic Coming From?
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. It is important to ventilate to keep moisture out of the attic, but do you find yourself asking “How does all this water accumulate?” Read on to learn why moisture builds. We all know that ventilation systems are a necessity in attics; they let fresh ...
Famously Steep Church Roof in Redding Gets Replaced
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. After sustaining damage from a hailstorm, the First Presbyterian Church finds a solution to steep roof pitch problems in RestoreMasters Contracting LLC. A reroof of a church usually isn’t newsworthy, but the First Presbyterian Church on Placer Street in Redding is extremely high-pitched. The building ...
Don’t Get Hacked, Get a Better Password!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Hackers are targeting the construction industry’s cybersecurity because of our notorious bad password hygiene. Read on to learn why it’s time to step up the protection of your companies' data. When you spend most of your time outside for your job, it can ...
