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44-million Pound Floating Roof a Massive Undertaking
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The roof will sit atop the new Seattle Center which will be home to the city’s new NHL team. Called an engineering marvel by Seattle’s K5 News, the 44-million-pound roof was lifted up by 72 temporary steel columns so that workers could excavate tens of thousands ...
Remote Selling Success with TAMKO
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Melissa Dunson and Kim Eckerman of TAMKO joined RCS Partner Heidi J. Ellsworth from their respective home offices to discuss how to be successful when selling remotely. With so many of us working from home and maintaining our social distance, selling roof repairs and replacements is ...
Meet Tim Thomas – This Week’s Winner of General Coatings Giveaway
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. General Coatings is giving away one optical comparator each week to a lucky winner. At RCS, we love to meet members of our online community. Just as no two roofs are the same, you could say that applies to our friends at RoofersCoffeeShop®. No matter who ...
Keeping the Doors Open Part 3 - Essential or Nonessential, That is the Question
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Where do construction and roofing fall on the spectrum of essential and nonessential jobs nationwide and globally? Editor's note: Please refer to part one and part two of this series for the complete story. It started with schools closing, then bars and restaurants were only offering takeout or ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Kansas Roofing Association
The KRA collectively represents the voice of the roofing and waterproofing industry in Kansas. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information, and everyday business, is pleased to welcome Kansas Roofing Association. The Kansas Roofing Association was formed to focus on the challenges and opportunities for roofing professionals ...
IB Roof Systems Awards the Larry J. Stanley Humanitarian Award of the Year to CAS Enterprises
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. IB Roof Systems recognizes excellence of CAS Enterprises yearly Roof Giveaway. During the 2020 IB Roof Systems Contractor Retreat, Jason Stanley, CEO of IB Roof Systems was honored to present the CAS Enterprises team with the Larry J. Stanley Humanitarian Award of the Year. This ...
SRS Webinar Series Focuses on Helping Contractors Strengthen their Businesses
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The company is committed to helping contractors come out on the other side of this pandemic even stronger than before. In a message on their website, SRS says “As the coronavirus continues to impact our communities, we are here to help you make the most of ...
Beacon Building Products Creates Series of Videos featuring NRCA Leadership on COVID-19
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The videos feature Beacon’s Greg Bloom and NRCA CEO Reid Ribble discussing resources that NRCA has available for roofing contractors. Reid shares important information on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Payroll Protection Program – a loan that will be forgiven ...
Contractor Trying to Survive in City that Shutdown Construction
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. MSN recently shared a story that chronicled how San Francisco-based Lawson Roofing Co. is struggling amidst to COVID-19 pandemic. Lawson Roofing Co. is a 113-year old company that was started by former NRCA chair Frank Lawson, Jr.’s grandfather in 1907, the year after the infamous 1906 ...
We Love Our RCS Influencers
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Download the top 15 blogs of 2019 for FREE! Here at RoofersCoffeeShop® we are dedicated to providing contractors and roofing companies with as much information as possible to support the success of their businesses. One way we do that is with the help of our RCS ...
