Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Shining the spotlight on the customer at every stage of business
By Emma Peterson. Building a customer-centric culture is key to achieving success as individual businesses and as a larger industry. The core of success in the industry is building strong relationships, both with customers and other businesses. A great example of this is the work that Jobba Trade Technologies does ...
Revolutionize your metal bending with Schechtl and MetalForming
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the new tools on the market and the upgrades for your existing machines in 2024. In 2024, while at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), MetalForming introduced the new Schechtl MAX-F machine. This machine brings some unique and powerful new features to the market. Chad Rowe, ...
Raising the standards in solar and roofing
By Emma Peterson. Learn how standards are developed and how S-5! is making sure nothing slips through the cracks. Standards are a complex, yet crucial part of the construction industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Mark Gies and Dustin Haddock of S-5! visited Heidi J. Ellsworth to talk ...
Elevate business and customer relationships with technology
By Emma Peterson. Learn from a variety of contractors in the industry about how technology and customer-centric relationships have helped them find success. Don’t miss this multi-part CoffeeCast™, “Building Business Relationships to Delight Customers,” sponsored by Jobba Trade Technologies. In the series, Heidi J. Ellsworth and Jobba’s Vice President of ...
Lifting up roofing issues
By Emma Peterson. Learn how IB Roof Systems advocates for the crews on the roof. While at the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE), RoofersCoffeeShop® crew member Yvette Cruz stopped by IB Roof Systems’ booth to catch up and see what they were doing. She spoke to Gage Fishering, who ...
Learn about the liquid-applied difference
By Evelyn Witterholt. In our latest episode of CoatingsTalk, we spoke with Josh Poole from Tremco Roofing, about the world of liquid-applied roofing. Liquid-applied roofing is all the rage these days, but roofing contractors still have questions about this versatile roof material. What is liquid-applied roofing? How do I install ...
Solve two problems with one ridge vent
By Emma Peterson. Protect your attic with the best and most efficient ridge vent available on the market! Quarrix Building Products has been producing ridge vents for decades, as Mark Huysken, a strategic account manager for the company explained to RoofersCoffeeShop crew member Lauren White at the 2024 International Roofing ...
Creating sustainable, long-term roofing solutions with inspections and communication
By Emma Peterson. Mark your calendar for this key CoatingsTalk conversation about roofing solutions and stakeholders. You don’t want to miss this CoatingsTalk with Alan Tatum and Jon Feick from Bitec! Alan is an experienced commercial roofing technical manager and has worked in the industry for over 30 years. He ...
3 must-have metal tools!
By Emma Peterson. Streamline your time and toolkit on metal projects with these innovative and powerful tools. There is no shortage of tools available in the metal roofing market, but which ones are critical to have in your toolkit? Karen Edwards sat down with Jon R. Olson of Malco Tools ...
The rise of service divisions
By Emma Peterson. Get reliable, sustainable work from the service side of the roofing industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth hosted Will Riley of Centerpoint Connect and Chad Westbrook of Service Alignment to talk about balancing construction and service in roofing businesses. In both their ...
