Coffee Shop Originals
Meet Chris Bell, the latest StealthBond® Pelican Cup Winner
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. After learning about StealthBond®, an adhesive-based metal roofing installation system, Chris is excited to install his first StealthBond® roof. After a little bit of phone tag (Chris is a busy guy), I was finally able to connect with Chris to learn more about him and his ...
RoofersCoffeeShop.com Welcomes STACK
STACK is a takeoff and estimating platform designed by contractors for contractors. RoofersCoffeeShop.com, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome STACK. With STACK, contractors can significantly reduce takeoff time, increase estimating accuracy, and bid & win more profitable work. STACK eliminates the need ...
RCS Roofing Influencer, Charles Antis is making some inspirational fashion statements
For Charles Antis, wardrobe serves a dual purpose. Charles Antis - Aside from a polished look, he’s after that second glance, a conversation starter he’ll use to recruit you for his latest passion project to make the world a better place. “I believe everything you do has a reaction, so ...
Top 5 Blogs on RCS for October 2018 – Culture, Building Science and Labor Study
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop.com this past month. The labor shortage continues to be trending here at the Coffee Shop with CertainTeed’s low-slope roofing labor study landing solidly in our top 5 last month. GAF’s post on the top 5 issues facing building and roofing ...
SURE-STICK™ Self-adhered roofing in action!
By SOPREMA. Fourth Avenue Junior High School - Yuma, Arizona. Fourth Avenue Junior High School, located in Yuma, Arizona, can be recognized by their school colors of red, white and black. With nearly 450 students, the junior high houses grades 6 – 8. The building was built in 1920 and was named ...
RoofersCoffeeShop.com Welcomes The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress
The Alliance brings together leading contractors, manufacturers and suppliers committed to securing the future strength and excellence of the roofing industry. RoofersCoffeeShop.com, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of ...
Metal Roof Attic Ventilation
By Andy Swan, Roof Saver. What’s different about venting an attic beneath a metal roof? Obviously, the physics of air movement are the same as is the need to allow hot moist air to escape from the attic. However, the solutions available are different. You still want to follow the 1:150 NFA ...
RCMA APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) has appointed Dan Quinonez as its new Executive Director. Dan replaces Matt Coffindaffer, who leaves RCMA to pursue his professional interests in business sales. Dan was RCMA’s General Manager this past year helping to guide the association’s meetings and committee activities. Quinonez has worked throughout ...
Construction academy exposes students to career opportunities in the trades
Faced with a labor shortage, the construction industry is trying to educate young people regarding careers in the trades. More than 500 Detroit-area high school students recently attended Sachse Construction's third annual academy to learn about and connect with educational opportunities in construction, HVAC and other skilled trades, according to www.detroitnews.com. "For ...
Top 5 Blogs on RCS for September 2018 – Labor is on Everyone’s Mind
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop.com this past month. We have to say we aren’t surprised that one of the most read articles last month was related to labor. It’s definitely a hot topic and shows that contractors are interested in learning more about how they ...
