Labor Central
Can Technology Hack the Labor Shortage?
By Adam Cabrera. Technology plays a crucial role in solving the labor shortage in roofing by connecting contractors with skilled crews. Is the roofing industry really experiencing a labor shortage? John Van Beek, veteran of the roofing industry and Labor Central executive, would say yes while Paul Aguire of Lumanex ...
What to Look Out for With the Rise of Subcontracting in Roofing
By Cayden Wemple. The roofing industry has turned to subcontractors for flexibility and profit, which poses some risks. Luckily, there’s an app to help contractors find qualified labor. Subcontracting in the roofing industry is experiencing a notable upward trend and this has been driven by multiple factors. Skilled roofers ...
The Current State of Roofing Recruitment
By Cayden Wemple. Listen to industry experts Paul Aguire and John Van Beek shed some light on the current state of roofing employment and roofing recruitment. Although unemployment is reaching record low levels, it’s been slightly on the rise of late. On a recent Read, Listen, Watch Webinar, industry ...
Is There Really a Labor Shortage in Roofing?
By Cayden Wemple. Join John Van Beek and Paul Aguire for a discussion about the labor shortage and how employers might be looking in the wrong places for labor. We’ve all heard about the labor shortage in the roofing industry. Since COVID, it seems like it’s been harder to maintain ...
Top April Stories: Open House, Sustainable Roofing Materials and Supporting the Troops
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past April. With Earth Day being April 22, it’s no surprise that our readers were itching to read about sustainable roofing materials and practices. Two of our top 10 articles this past April highlight the subject of sustainable roofing. One ...
Labor Central Streamlines the Subcontracting Process
By Alec Doniger. Hear from this contractor why his company uses Labor Central for finding labor. Jonathan Gaspard is the president of Restoration Roofing based in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metro. Restoration Roofing is rapidly growing, and this means that finding labor quickly and easily is crucial. That’s why he ...
Pick Labor Central for Labor Solutions
By Anna Lockhart. Paul Aguirre shares the reason why his business chose to partner with Labor Central for sourcing labor solutions. Labor Central prides themselves in their dedication to connecting roofing crews and contractors with homeowners and business owners in a simplified and quick process. Providing an approachable ...
Find Crews Quick and Painlessly
By Cayden Wemple. Find the perfect crew for your project without the obstacle of a middleperson using Labor Central. If you are tired of spending hours or even days trying to find a crew for your roofing project, Labor Central has you covered. According to their website, Labor Central is ...
Let’s Centralize the Industry
By Alec Doniger. Labor Central brings the whole roofing together all in one app. Eric Carlisle, a co-founder of Labor Central, has years of experience in tech, design, marketing and advertising. He’s been a long-time AEC worker, cultivating his knowledge of construction and architecture. His vast skills in these areas made ...
Connecting Sub-crews With Contractors
By Cass Jacoby. Bringing crews and contractors together in an easy format that works. In a new Roofing Road Trips podcast, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Labor Central cofounder and Chief Marketing Officer Eric Carlisle for a conversation on how working as subcontractors for other roofing contractors can ...
