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A 35-year career built on growth and adaptability
By Dani Sheehan. Jamie Atkins reflects on building a career in the trades and his time with Sherwin-Williams Roofing Solutions. After 35 years with Sherwin-Williams® and the last six supporting UNIFLEX® and Kool Seal® as assistant product manager, Jamie Atkins is preparing for retirement and reflecting on a career that ...
The coating industry in 2026
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino shares what coating innovations will impact 2026. The coatings industry is expected to be significantly impacted by the following trends in innovation: Sustainability: The industry is increasingly focusing on environmentally friendly and sustainable products, with a growing demand for lower VOC content and eco-friendly formulations. “Smart” coatings: The integration of smart technologies in coatings, such as self-healing and anti-microbial coatings, ...
Gana la temporada navideña con esta guía de regalos
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Desde herramientas hasta cursos de capacitación, el equipo de The Coffee Shops™ reúne los regalos perfectos para los profesionales del techado en esta guía para dar en grande esta temporada. Si tu año ha sido como el nuestro aquí en The Coffee ...
Nail the holidays with this gift guide
By Emma Peterson. From tools to training courses, The Coffee Shops™ crew wraps up the perfect presents for roofing pros in this guide to giving this holiday season. If your year has been anything like ours here at The Coffee Shops™, it’s going by faster than you can flip the ...
Beat the heat with silicone roof coatings
By Dani Sheehan. Kool Seal Tundra keeps roofs cooler, longer, with lasting durability that stands up to sun, rain and time. When the summer sun turns rooftops into frying pans, building owners need a coating that can stand up to heat, and help keep it out of their building. Tundra™ ...
Diversification and innovation are powerful words
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino shares his thoughts on what construction coating applications contractors should add to differentiate and expand their business. As the saying goes, “If you do not innovate, you evaporate!” Diversification and innovation are powerful words. What do they mean for you and your firm? The trends in ...
Embrace and don't look back!
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says roofing companiess can differentiate by emphasizing value propositions and operational efficiency to gain a competitive edge. “To succeed in today’s construction industry, companies must actively differentiate themselves through niche specialization, outstanding service and smart technology adoption. By implementing these strategies, your business can attract more clients, ...
Regional roofing solutions
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Kool Seal® Tundra™ handles the demands of roofs in the Caribbean and Latin America. Every region and climate has different needs when it comes to roofing materials. In this episode of CoatingsCast®, Megan Ellsworth sits down with one of Sherwin-Williams' Regional Managers, Giovanny Pazimino, to ...
Your guide to successful concrete roof restorations
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to handle the unique challenges that crop up when restoring concrete roofs. About a month ago, we had the chance to sit down with James “Jamie” Atkins, assistant product manager for UNIFLEX and Kool Seal, to talk about metal roof restorations. Recently, we got to ...
Teamwork makes the dream work
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that clear and concise communication is the key to efficient and effective project delivery to the building owner. Teamwork makes the dream work! Clear and concise communication/information is the key to efficient and effective project delivery to the building owner. Just as the delivery team ...
