Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO
Failing Roof Brings Community Together
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The North Carolina family has been fighting cancer and unable to afford to replace their aging, 40-year old failing roof. A recent article in The News Herald detailed how one community came together to replace the roof on Rev. Danny Townsend and his wife Michelle’s roof. ...
Contractor Showcases Wedding Barn Roof in Florida Using Fastener-free Adhesive Metal Roofing System, StealthBond®
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. New wedding chapel and venue was the first StealthBond® installation for PDF Roofing; read about their experience. Paul Furr, CPRC and owner of Sarasota, Florida-based PDF Roofing LLC says the StealthBond® system is the future of metal roofing. He should know, since he has been in ...
This Technology has Arguably had the Most Impact on the Roofing Industry
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Remotely viewing and interacting with recent, high-resolution, aerial roof imagery has made contractors’ efficiency and time savings skyrocket. See how this consultant is using it on a daily basis. When Mark Sobeck got started in the industry 42 years ago as a roofing contractor, he said ...
Top 5 Blogs on RCS for June 2018
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Top 5 Blogs - Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop.com this past month. Looking back at the most popular content lets us know what our roofing contractor audience is most interested in learning more about. Our site visitors love learning about others working in the industry ...
Contractors Taking Advantage of Cash Back from DECRA’s JumpStart Program
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The program provides cash rebates, training and support. I recently spoke with Marcus Eytcheson, Director of Dream Fulfillment at Fairmont Roofing in Minnesota, to learn more about his experience with DECRA and the JumpStart program. Before we got into that conversation, I had to ask about ...
Top 5 Blogs on RCS for May 2018
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Top Blogs - Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop.com this past month. Looking back at the most popular content lets us know what our roofing contractor audience is most interested in learning more about. This past month the most popular article was about a new technology ...
Top 5 Blogs on RCS for May 2018
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Looking back at the most popular content lets us know what our roofing contractor audience is most interested in learning more about. This past month the most popular article was about a new technology solution from CertainTeed. ...
Why is there a Labor Shortage in Construction?
This company decided to dig deeper and came up with several reasons why we are struggling to find labor. They also shared a program that they are using to help solve the problem. By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. I recently heard from Chase Northwest Construction when they shared a blog post ...
Top 4 Blogs Trending on RCS February-March 2018
Check out what blogs are trending on RoofersCoffeeShop.com this last month. By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Let’s take a look at the most trending blog content on RCS for the last 30 days. It looks like people are definitely showing a strong interest in new technologies and want to know what ...
What are Contractors Doing about the Roofing Labor Force Shortage?
Korellis Roofing and Reliant Roofing are two contractors leading the way in solving the labor shortage by taking matters into their own hands and training the next generation of workers. By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Last fall, we wrote an article about Korellis Roofing after they opened a dedicated training center ...
