Anna Lockhart, Assistant Editor
Maintaining roofs and relationships with maintenance departments
By Anna Lockhart. Invest in future opportunities through service and maintenance offerings. In a recent CoatingsTalk, host Megan Ellsworth sat down with Chris Huettig and John McDermott from KARNAK to discuss the importance of maintenance work in the coatings industry and ways contractors can best market and position their repair ...
Denied and declined: Slope slights and insurance fights
By Anna Lockhart. Join industry experts as they discuss the ongoing battle in providing Floridians with proper and fair insurance coverage. Tune in to a recent Coffee Conversations, hosted by Megan Ellsworth and sponsored by APOC, featuring guests Josh Poole of Tremco, RCMA lobbyist Chip Case and John ...
Modified bitumen roofing done right
By Anna Lockhart. How to identify application errors in modified bitumen membranes and practical solutions for longevity. Commercial building owners looking for long-lasting, durable roofing solutions often choose modified bitumen (MB or mod-bit) roofing membranes for their roofing projects. Due to the waterproof nature of the material, MB ...
MRA gets website revamp
By Anna Lockhart. The Metal Roofing Alliance unveils new website to better serve homeowners and metal professionals. In a recent episode of the MetalCast™ podcast, host Karen Edwards sat down with Renee Ramey, executive director of the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), to discuss the organization’s new website. With ...
Unsealing the building envelope
By Anna Lockhart. Tackle every angle of the building envelope with this transformative training program. In an episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, host Karen Edwards sat down with Tom Biller and Sarah Fay of Tremco to discuss the emerging importance of implementing building envelope training for creating a ...
New crematorium space offers peace through modern design
By Anna Lockhart. Phoenix, Arizona architects design a gorgeous metal space for grieving families to say their final goodbyes at local crematorium. Though it is a topic few wish to think about, funeral and crematory services are a critical part of modern societal structure. These services exist to ...
Shifting from asphalt to metal – A worthwhile investment
By Anna Lockhart. For homeowners in areas with more temperamental climates and those looking for a sustainable option, metal panels have become more appealing. Now is the time to make the shift to offering metal roofing! In the first-ever Metal Coffee Conversations, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with guests ...
Día 3: Sesiones y eventos esenciales en IRE 2025
Por Anna Lockhart, traducido por Jessica Bravo. ¡No te pierdas estas sesiones que tendrán lugar el viernes en IRE 2025! International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 está a la vuelta de la esquina y los participantes están haciendo planes para asistir a sesiones y eventos interesantes. ¿Ya has echado un ...
Day 3: Must-see sessions and events at IRE 2025
By Anna Lockhart. Don’t miss out on these exciting sessions taking place on Friday at IRE 2025! International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is just around the corner and participants are making plans for attending interesting sessions and events! Have you taken a look at what exciting conversations and workshops you will ...
Top January stories: Textured coatings, heartwarming stories and a Super Bowl tailgate you won’t want to miss
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past January. Kicking off the 2025 new year, our readers checked out a wide variety of articles and media offerings. An article that seemed to catch our readers’ attention detailed the noticeable trend of industry leaders opting for innovative coating ...
