Dani Sheehan
Top February articles: Tradeshow season and industry expertise
By Emma Peterson. Check out what The Coffee Shops™ readers have been interested in this month! For the roofing and construction industries, February is the heart of the famous “tradeshow season.” The Coffee Shops™ crew has loved going from event to event, catching up with colleagues, meeting new friends and learning about ...
The tools you trust, the prizes you want
By Dani Sheehan. Work hard and play harder with your chance to win a 2025 Can Am Defender or a brand-new Traeger grill! You already count on Malco’s durable, high-performance tools to get the job done right. Now, they’re giving you even more reason to add to your collection. Malco Tools is ...
What you need to know about ICE on the jobsite
By Dani Sheehan. With current immigration enforcement actions creating fear and uncertainty in the industry, it is important for contractors and owners to be prepared while also staying compliant with the law. Our industry has long relied on a mix of domestic and foreign labor to meet its workforce demands. However, as ...
A bowling tournament, speed networking, exhibit booths and more!
By Dani Sheehan. If you’re looking to sharpen your industry knowledge, expand your business connections and have a great time with local peers, the ORCA Conference and Trade Show is the place to be. Mark your calendars! The Oklahoma Roofing Contractors Association (ORCA) is hosting its Annual Conference and Trade Show on ...
A year of growth, education and innovation
By Dani Sheehan. Reflecting on 2024 shows us what’s possible when like-minded organizations collaborate to elevate the industry. As we launch into 2025 as an industry, it’s the perfect time to look back on the accomplishments and milestones that shaped 2024. From launching innovative programs to educating roofing professionals, APOC has demonstrated ...
An ongoing mission to change industry perceptions
By Dani Sheehan. Through People Make Roofing, Luke McCormack is ensuring that the next generation sees roofing for what it truly is: an industry built on resilience, opportunity and community. The roofing industry is often misunderstood. Many believe it’s a field with limited career potential, unsafe working conditions and little room for ...
Tech it or leave it: Finding the right tools for your roofing business
By Dani Sheehan and Lauren White. Stay ahead of the curve with insights from RT3’s expert panel on how to navigate the ever-evolving world of roofing technology. We started the last day of the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE) with a powerhouse panel of industry and thought leaders for the Roofing Technology ...
Making a statement with Roadrunner blue
By Dani Sheehan. The striking blue metal panels on this elementary school serve as a symbol of school pride and innovative design, standing up against the harsh desert climate. Doris Reed Elementary in Las Vegas, Nevada, originally built in 1987, faced a pressing challenge: how to accommodate a surge of students while ...
The foundation of roofing protection
By Dani Sheehan. Explore APOC’s underlayment lineup and choose the right product for every project. While shingles, metal panels and other materials are the visible elements of a roof, the underlayment often does the heavy lifting behind the scenes. Acting as the first line of defense against water infiltration and other damaging ...
The rebrand that’s reshaping metal construction
By Dani Sheehan. Fortify Building Solutions is bringing three industry leaders under one roof. See what it means for metal erectors and contractors. In this MetalCast™ episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Jay Jacoby, director of sales at Fortify Building Solutions, to discuss the exciting rebranding that brought together three powerhouse ...
