John Kenney - RCS, MCS, CCS & OCS Influencer
Building trust with renewable warranties and maintenance
CCS Influencer John Kenney says that a proactive, service-oriented approach sets your business apart and keeps you aligned with your client's long-term goals. For building owners, a roof isn't just an asset; it's a critical investment tied to their property's integrity, safety and long-term operational costs. For contractors, every roofing project ...
Q&A – How does hail impact synthetic slate?
Looking to prep for the storm season, this homeowner had some question about roofing materials and hail. Living in Louisiana, homeowner Michelle has faced their share of storms. When looking at roofing materials, they came to get some advice about hail performance, asking: What impact could you expect from hail on a ...
Roofing considerations for historic homes
AAR Expert John Kenney says roofing an older or historic home is not just a repair; it's a responsibility. Replacing or repairing the roof on an older home with historical significance requires more than standard materials and routine installation. These homes come with character, craftsmanship and architectural integrity that must be ...
Using social media to grow your roofing brand
RCS Influencer John Kenney says that social media is more than a digital billboard; it's a strategic channel for branding, engagement and lead generation. A strong social media presence is no longer optional in today's competitive roofing market. It's essential. Whether you are a residential contractor working in local neighborhoods or ...
Robotics: The Future of Roofing Automation - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group. You can read the interview below or watch the recording. John Kenney: Well, welcome everyone to another R-Club training information. We like to always look at it from a combination of both. Today ...
Q&A – What to say to my contractor
The AskARoofer Experts recently helped a homeowner figure out how to talk to their contractor to get the work their roof needed done. Timothy, a homeowner from Florida, was waiting on a contractor to complete some work of their roof and came to the AskARoofer experts fro some advice in how ...
The big challenges for roofing this year
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Learn about the unique pressures on the roofing industry in 2025. The first quarter of 2025 was riddled with pressures and questions, and the second quarter already seems to be continuing that trend. Between tariffs, labor uncertainties and more, there is plenty of uncertainty in the ...
Tech that transforms
MCS Influencer John Kenney shares the tools modern contractors need to improve their businesses. In today’s fast-paced construction environment, staying competitive means more than just delivering quality craftsmanship — it also requires embracing technology that streamlines operations, reduces waste, improves communication and drives growth. For contractors in the metal and ...
Q&A – Best approach for roofing over a concrete deck?
This homeowner came looking for proactive moisture control advice to avoid future issues and expenses. Curtis came to the AskARoofer experts for some advice regarding a reroofing project over a concrete deck. This is what they asked: I’m working on a project involving a concrete roof deck, and I’m running into ...
Navigating regulatory pressures: How roofing contractors can prepare for challenges in the coatings industry
CCS Influencer John Kenney says that, in a market where trust and performance matter more than ever, compliance is good business. As the demand for roof coatings continues to grow across commercial and residential markets, contractors working in this space must pay close attention to the regulatory landscape. Coating products offer ...
