RCS Influencers
How a good subcontractor is crucial to a successful project
RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says a subcontractor's ability to demonstrate responsibility for their own safety is key to a successful project. Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between Megan Ellsworth, our multimedia manager, and Trent Cotney, partner of Adams and Reese. You can listen to the interview ...
Find success with subcontractors with clear communication
RCS Influencer Patrick Cochran says aligning with the right subcontractors is crucial to our success. RoofersCoffeeShop® prides itself in the ability to connect and support the industry through the influencer program. This program creates a platform for industry experts to share what has helped them succeed and help others find their ...
Safety doesn't happen by accident
By Greg Serevetas. RCS Influencer Greg Serevetas says investing in preparing your subcontractors pays dividends in terms of minimizing risks. The first and foremost step that our company takes to ensure our subcontractor's work and safety is aligned with ours is having a briefing session with the subcontractor. During this meeting, we ...
Building a proactive approach to subcontractor management
By Lee Lipniskis. RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says that minimizing risks and enhancing collaboration with subcontractors safegaurds their reputation and supports the success of every project. I have a somewhat different belief system when it comes to subcontractors. I am NOTHING without them and I stand by that. I have known half ...
Refining your process of subcontractor management
RCS Influencer Allison Woslager says a thorough vetting process, continuous oversight and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work is key to a successful subcontractor relationship. At Integrity PNW, the selection and management of subcontractors is a process we approach with meticulous attention to ensure alignment with our company's standards ...
Building a secure foundation: Best practices for subcontractor alignment in the roofing industry
RCS influencers Ashley and Seth Pietsch say a proactive approach to subcontractor alignment is critical for success. As an insurance company specializing in the construction industry, we can’t stress enough the importance of establishing a robust framework for aligning subcontractor work and safety practices with your company’s standards. To mitigate risks ...
How to prepare for economic uncertainty
RCS Influencer Rich Carroll provides steps to enhance the resilience of your roofing company for greater success this year. Preparing a construction/roofing company for economic uncertainty involves strategic planning and risk management. Here are some steps that you can take to enhance the resilience of your roofing business in the face ...
Integrating technology for business success
RCS Influencer Allison Woslager says that AI was a gamechanger for her business in the last year. The RoofersCoffeeShop® influencer program brings experts from the industry together to share their knowledge and insights with our community. Our group of influencers have a diverse background across different areas of the operation of ...
3 factors of success to take into the new year
RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says that being women-owned and operated, maintaining personalized customer service and seeing all sides of the industry are key to her company's success. In the past year, a significant portion of our construction projects revolved around insurance restoration. We had a massive hail storm which really flip ...
9 tips for negotiating contracts
RCS Influencers Ashley and Seth Pietsch say that a proactive approach of identifying, assessing and categorizing risks ensures projects run smoothly. RoofersCoffeeShop® has been asking our group of industry experts how they're starting their new year. Specifically, our question to them is what strategies worked to help them stay competitive, while ...
