RCSI - Subcontractors
Subcontractors are a reflection of your company
RCS Influencer Randy Chaffee says to have a plan in place upfront so subs understand the company culture and expectations. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with RCS Influencer Randy Chaffee. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Alex Tolle: ...
Best practices for hiring, onboarding and managing subcontractors in roofing projects
RCS Influencer John Kenney says subcontractor management is about building long-term, high-trust partnerships. Safety, quality and consistency in roofing projects are only as strong as the subcontractors you bring onto the job. As a roofing industry expert, I’ve seen how critical it is to move beyond just hiring on price. Establishing ...
The process of working with a new subcontractor
RCS Influencer Patrick Cochran explains the layered process that helps his company catch mistakes early and keep quality consistent across the board. When we start working with a new subcontractor, we like to take a pretty hands-on approach. It usually starts with a face-to-face meeting — kind of like an ...
Building a stronger team, one hire at a time
RCS Influencer Ashley Pietsch shares best practices from Integrity Insurance and Bonding Inc. for building a strong team. In the roofing industry, insurance isn't just a checkbox — it’s peace of mind. At Integrity Insurance and Bonding Inc., we believe that providing exceptional service starts with building a strong, well-trained and ...
Finding the right subcontractors
RCS Influencer Erica Reed says that a successful subcontractor should care about their work, take pride in craftsmanship and treat each property with respect just like your core team. Hiring, onboarding and managing subcontractors effectively is essential to ensuring consistent quality and professionalism in roofing projects. As a leader in the ...
3 critical stages of hiring subcontractors
RCS Influencer Melissa Chapman says when you invest in training, clarity and consistent management, the best subcontractors rise to meet your standards. Subcontractors can make or break your roofing jobs. To protect your reputation, deliver consistently high-quality work and scale with confidence, here are the best practices across three critical stages: ...
