By Emma Peterson. This new training course crosses language barriers by bringing John Kenney’s estimating training into Spanish. If you’ve been around the roofing industry, you’ve probably heard of John Kenney. The CEO of Cotney Consulting Group and an avid activist for the industry as a whole, John is truly a leader ...
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the different legal structures a roofing company can fall under and how to pick the best one for your situation. When you think of the roofing industry, we often think of the crew on the roof. But there’s another half of the industry that, while less physically ...
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the three basic kinds of ventilation and how they fit into HVAC/R systems. Ventilation is a crucial part of any building envelope, but it is also one of the aspects that is talked about less. In this MetalTalk™ episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth got the chance to talk ...
By Emma Peterson. Hear all about the Canadian Roofing Expo from Alex Tolle and Megan Ellsworth! This was the first year that The Coffee Shops™ crew have made it to the Canadian Roofing Contractor’s Association (CRCA)’s biannual Roofing Expo. This is Canada’s only dedicated show for roofing systems and technologies and features ...
By Emma Peterson Six practical tips to leading a multigenerational workforce more effectively. Today, we have a more age-diverse workforce than we have seen in the past. For the roofing industry, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) reports that 15% are Baby Boomers (15%), 31% are Generation X, 36% are Millennials and ...
By Emma Peterson. Looking at the industry through key takeaways and highlights from the Q1 2025 Market Index Survey. Only one quarter into the year, 2025 has already presented unique challenges for the roofing industry. It can be a bit overwhelming to try and keep up with everything going on in the ...
By Emma Peterson. Learn how paint can not only personalize but protect your metal roof panels. Metal roofing offers a wide range of benefits, from long-lasting durability to sustainable performance. As homeowners increasingly prioritize aesthetics when choosing their metal roofing panels, contractors are challenged to recommend options that balance visual appeal with ...
By Emma Peterson. See how Topps Products helped the Mothers’ Mercy Home in Kenya build a healthier space for the children in their care. Just about nine miles (15 km) north of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, lays Kiambu County. Sitting at an elevation of over 6,000 feet (about 1,893 meters), the ...
By Emma Peterson. Kick off your summer with the Cool Roof Rating Council’s annual meeting on June 11, 2025! The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC)’s annual meeting is back for another year! The CRRC’s annual meeting is a great opportunity for professionals across the industry to learn about the latest cool roof ...
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Este nuevo curso de capacitación supera las barreras del idioma al llevar la formación en estimaciones de John Kenney al español. Si has estado en la industria de techado, probablemente hayas oído hablar de John Kenney. CEO de Cotney Consulting Group y un ...