By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. If you’re tired of owning your own business but love roofing, this plan might be right for you. When you think of exit planning for your roofing company, do you envision retirement? Maybe you haven’t even thought of exit planning for your business. Often, owners don’t ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Recruiting women into the roofing industry is a hot topic, but not much guidance has been given as to how to recruit them. The number of women working in the trades in 2018 was the highest in 20 years, according to ForConstructionPros.com, yet women still only ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Clearing snow from rooftops is one way to keep crews busy in the winter but keep safety in mind for your workers. OSHA advises that employers must evaluate snow removal tasks and have a plan how to perform the work safely. Prepare and educate workers ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. This inventive company has come a long way since its beginnings in Strasbourg, France. From France to Switzerland, back to France, and all the way over to Canada and the United States, SOPREMA has a unique company history. It all begins in 1908 with Charles Geisen in ...
Colorado Roofing Association provides the support contractors need for success in their businesses. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome Colorado Roofing Association (CRA). CRA was established in 1978 with a commitment to “Promote the ethics, education, and image of the ...
By Heidi J. Ellsworth Why not stock up your inventory with some cool winter deals? This is the time of year for holiday shopping for friends and family. In the roofing world, there are a lot of great deals, events and information that are also available as the year comes to ...
The company’s seamless gutter machines, metal roof panel machines and specialty equipment have revolutionized the metal construction industry. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome New Tech Machinery (NTM). For nearly 30 years, NTM has been manufacturing industry-leading portable rollforming ...
Committed to always having the latest and most innovative solutions, the Panther East team is constantly reviewing the newest advances in equipment and tools for contractors. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome Panther East. Panther East is the premier ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. New California law, Assembly Bill 5, takes effect January 1, 2020 and requires employers to use a strict method to determine classification or workers. After California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law in September, he issued a signing statement saying the bill will “help ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. RoofersCoffeeShop is about community. It’s the people who make up this community that we love to hear about and meet. That was pretty evident in looking at what the most popular articles were last month. Leading the list was ...