Jesse Sanchez
Why service should be the cornerstone of your business
By Jesse Sanchez. Industry experts will share how putting service first can drive growth, loyalty and lasting success in the roofing industry. In an era where customers expect more than just a good product, service has become the ultimate differentiator. But what does it actually take to make service the foundation of ...
Building smarter: A revolution in metal construction
By Jesse Sanchez. A new approach to construction design is letting contractors do more with less — faster, smarter and with a sleek digital twist. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Megan Ellsworth sat down with Melissa Dunson to explore how Central States Manufacturing is pushing the envelope far beyond ...
A return to trust: Rewiring the home improvement experience
By Jesse Sanchez. In a world of vague estimates and three-quote norms, one roofing veteran is betting on transparency — and homeowners are listening. Before Patrick Fingles became the CEO of Leap, a leading software platform in the home improvement sector, he was a contractor trying to survive in the roofing industry. ...
Why metal roof inspections can’t wait
By Jesse Sanchez. Skipping regular checks on metal roofs can turn minor issues into expensive problems. Many commercial building owners trust metal roofs to be the best choice when it comes to durability. Marketed as a “forever roof,” metal roofing systems enjoy a reputation for longevity and low maintenance. Because of this, ...
New two-square base sheet expands roofing options
By Jesse Sanchez. New Imperflex SA2 base sheet boosts efficiency, reduces seams and meets contractor demands. Roofing contractors seeking enhanced efficiency and flexibility have a new option with BITEC’s latest product launch. The company has expanded its Imperflex® self-adhered roofing system with the introduction of the Imperflex SA2, a two-square self-adhered base ...
Quality products, customer service and industry growth
By Jesse Sanchez. Sharing insights on industry growth, customer service and the rising demand for long-lasting roofing solutions. The roofing industry is evolving and so are the expectations of homeowners and contractors alike. Few understand these changes better than Ryan Lephart, vice president of key accounts at Great Roofing & Restoration, who ...
The future of rooftop piping securement
By Jesse Sanchez. Meet the dynamic pipe support system designed to safeguard rooftop infrastructure against harsh conditions. As rooftop systems grow more complex in design upkeep, proper pipe securement has never been more critical. Anchor Products’ Adjustable Pipe Stand offers a robust, adaptable solution for securing pipes to both walls and ...
New panel series blends bold design with durable performance
By Jesse Sanchez. A new product line showcased at METALCON draws attention for its standout combination of long-term durability, modern design and architectural flexibility. ATAS International used its spotlight on the METALCON trade show floor to introduce its latest innovation: the MetaFlex panel series, a flexible new solution for wall cladding with ...
Unveiling eco-friendly roofing installation tech at IRE 2025
By Jesse Sanchez. Latest innovation highlights a growing demand for sustainable, high-performance roofing solutions. On the final day of the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE), H.B. Fuller took the spotlight with a showcase that represents the industry’s shift toward more sustainable and user-friendly solutions. The company’s latest innovation, Millennium PG-1 EF ...
Building roofs and relationships: Talking about growth, grit and the power of peer support
By Jesse Sanchez. In an industry built on structure, this company focuses on what holds it all together: connection, process and trust. In a field dominated by bids, blueprints and bottom lines, Tracey Donels is building something less visible but just as critical: community. As the founder of Service First Solutions, Tracey ...
