Dani Sheehan, Content Strategist
Celebrating coatings content from 2025!
By Dani Sheehan. From fluid-applied roofing to green roofs and cutting-edge estimating tools, 2025 was a year of innovation and education across the coatings industry. From industry-shaping insights to on-the-ground interviews at the biggest trade shows of the year, 2025 was full of standout stories across the roofing community. This ...
Building the next generation of roofers in Southern California
By Dani Sheehan. Through workforce development programs, RCASoCal is creating opportunity, elevating the profession and ensuring roofing has a strong future in the region. It’s no secret that the roofing industry has increasingly felt the strain of a shrinking workforce. Retirements are accelerating, fewer young people are entering the trades ...
A safer, simpler way to repair modified bitumen
By Dani Sheehan. See why contractors are turning to cold-process adhesives like KARNAK 66 for SBS modified system repairs. Modified bitumen systems are built to last, but even small defects and splits can create a pathway for water and ultimately lead to bigger, more expensive problems. The question is not ...
Coatings designed, tested and manufactured under one roof
By Dani Sheehan. EVERROOF provides contractors with dependable products, consistent pricing and the expertise needed to confidently specify and install long-lasting coating systems. Backed by more than 30 years of coatings manufacturing experience and a unique, vertically integrated structure, EVERROOF is built to help contractors deliver durable, cost-effective solutions without ...
A surging silicone market
By Dani Sheehan. See why more contractors are turning to restoration solutions like high-performance silicone coatings. Live from the Western Roofing Expo (WRE) 2025 soundstage, EVERROOF® National Sales Manager Todd Farr broke down why fluid-applied restoration systems continue gaining momentum, and why silicone coatings are exploding in popularity this year. ...
Virginia legislators need to hear from you
By Dani Sheehan. Take a few minutes to stand with Virginia’s roofing industry and protect the state’s Right-to-Work law. For more than 70 years, Virginia’s Right-to-Work policy has protected employees’ freedom to choose whether union membership is right for them. It’s also been a foundation of the Commonwealth’s economic strength, ...
That's a wrap on 2025
By Emma Peterson. We’re celebrating the end of another year with a look back at this year's top articles, videos, podcasts and more! With the release of OutdoorCofffeeShop.com (OCS), 2025 will always be a year to remember in The Coffee Shops™ history! Our crew is so thrilled to be a ...
A critical component of mass timber roofing
By Dani Sheehan. With its combination of durability, vapor permeability and compatibility with single-ply roof assemblies, SlopeShield® is a foundational element of mass timber roofing design. As mass timber becomes a preferred structural system for commercial and institutional projects, roofing contractors are encountering a new challenge at the core of ...
A smarter way to extend roof life
By Dani Sheehan. EVERROOF coatings offer a practical way to deliver value: longer roof life, better performance at the weak points and major cost savings. Warehouses operate on notoriously thin margins, and their owners often prioritize the lowest possible first-cost roof systems. When tasked with these projects, contractors face a ...
The vapor barrier designed for Florida’s storms
By Dani Sheehan. BlockShield® SA Plus delivered watertight security, storm performance and fast installation on a complex hospital reroof. A local hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida needed to have the roof replaced on its science technology building, and the project team faced a tough set of requirements. The building housed ...
