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Lee Lipniskis - A Life in Roofing
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Join Lee Lipniskis and Heidi J. Ellsworth as they reminisce over the ups and downs of Lee’s unique roofing journey. On Season 3, Episode 30 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth chats with Lee Lipniskis, associate consultant at Cotney Attorneys and Consultants, about her ...
Roofing Made from Recycled Plastic?
By Trent Cotney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. As we navigate the current materials crisis, the need for recycling roofing materials has become increasingly more important. We are all familiar with roofs made from metal, tile and standard shingles. And we are seeing an increased interest in solar shingles and green ...
Reducing Risk With Legal Maintenance
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Trent Cotney visits with Heidi in an RLW covering new trends, regulations and laws, as well as teaches us how to mitigate that risk with good maintenance. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn ...
Steel Shortage in South Africa
It is common knowledge that there is a shortage of steel supply in South Africa. Many projects are running way behind schedule due to exactly this. One of the main causes of the shortage of steel supply is the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the industry. Many companies are ...
Come Watch Cotney Attorneys & Consultants Speak at FRSA
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Cotney Attorney's and Consultant's CEO Trent Cotney, Partner Ben Briggs and Partner Tray Batcher will give seminars at FRSA’s 2021 Convention and Expo. FRSA’s Annual Convention and Expo is the educational and networking event for the roofing and sheet metal industries. As we continue to ...
Top June Stories: Award Winners, Sustainability and Staying Cool in the Heat
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of June, safety in the heat was high on the list. We’ve been in the midst of a heatwave recently and it’s good to see ...
OSHA Releases Long-Awaited Emergency Temporary Standard
By Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. You may remember that soon after taking office, President Biden signed an Executive Order requesting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) review the need for a COVID-19 emergency temporary standard (ETS). He gave OSHA a deadline of March 15, 2021 to issue that standard. Just ...
Trent Cotney and John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Make Forbes Next 1000 List
The Forbes Next 1000 List features entrepreneurs that are “redefining the American dream.” Cotney Attorneys & Consultants is pleased to announce that Cotney Consulting formed in 2020 by Trent Cotney and John Kenney, was a featured American small business in Forbes Next 1000 List. Small businesses are featured that showcase sole proprietors, ...
Mandatory Vaccinations in the Workplace
The question whether an employer would able to force an employee to be vaccinated has been asked numerous times without any clear and concise answer. ll employers have suffered severe impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, be it because their business has been negatively impacted or be it continued disruptions in ...
Come Watch Cotney Attorneys & Consultants Speak at IRE
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Cotney Attorneys &Consultants CEO Trent Cotney, COO John Kenney, and Partner Ben Briggs will be presenters at the 2021 International Roofing Expo (IRE). This year’s International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Las Vegas, August 10-12, 2021, promises to be the biggest and best one ...
