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What Are You Doing to Recruit Workers?
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. This Arizona roofing contractor wrote an article for his local newspaper. When I saw this article in the Queen Creek Independent written by Justin Loflin, owner of Efficient Roofing in Apache Junction, Arizona, I thought that this was a great idea and wanted to ...
Tips to Survive and Thrive Amidst the Current Crisis
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. This downloadable brochure will help contractors navigate these unprecedented times. We can all use as much help as possible as we learn to navigate this “new normal.” For this reason, SRS Distribution has put together a free downloadable brochure with details on how to survive and ...
How Architectural Design Meets Wildfire Safety
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Wildfires continue to devastate homes, but the information in this RLW can help contractors educate themselves, make more sales and protect their customers. In order for contractors to consume information and learn from other industry professionals how they want and when they want, RCS developed RLW, which ...
Top June Stories: National Survey Results, Creative Manufacturing
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Our top two stories on RCS last month were from SRS Distribution. Coming in first was an article we wrote about their TopShield® line of products and how the company stands behind the brand. Close on ...
Creating a Culture of Contractor Success
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The team at SRS is always open to exploring opportunities that can add value for contractors. SRS Distribution’s John DeRosa joined RCS Partner Heidi J. Ellsworth for Coffee Conversations this spring and it was an illuminating conversation about how SRS and John work tirelessly to add ...
Captives Make Sense for Many Contractors
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Captive insurance delivers benefits and sometimes even profits for contractors. Captive insurance is when a group of contractors come together to form their own insurance company to manage their risk for things like workers compensation, general liability and automotive coverage. A captive insurance company finances that ...
Bragging Rights are on the Line at this Year’s Salmon Derby
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. RCAW’s annual Salmon Derby is set to take place on July 29th. Join the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) for their yearly Salmon Derby taking place on July 29th at Point Defiance Marina. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased here. The Salmon Derby is located ...
Will Fewer Occupied Office Buildings Affect Roofing Work?
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. After nearly two months of a remote workforce, many big companies are saying they no longer need a lot of office space. A large percentage of the workforce has been working from home for the last six to eight weeks. Maybe even your teams are working ...
Educate Yourself With the MBTechnology Video Playlist
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. When it comes to roofing and underlayment systems, you have options. MBTechnology’s video playlist is an excellent resource for those wanting to learn more about roofing and underlayment systems or for contractors who wish to educate their customers. The videos are concise, each with a duration ...
Tremco offers Rooftop Safety Solutions Installation Training
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. Join roofing contractors from around the country on July 21, 2020 between 1 pm – 4 pm EST for this one of a kind training. Tremco is offering classes on rooftop safety solutions in partnership with Fibergrate Composite Structures in a multi-phase class schedule. The ...
