Lauren White, RCS Editor
Ensuring Metal Roof Flashings Withstand High Winds
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. New metal flashing standard aims to improve wind resistance of metal roof systems. Bob LeClare, the director of perimeter edge metal business for ATAS International wrote an article titled, “Against the Wind” for Professional Roofing, the magazine produced by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). In ...
Roofing Road Trips Podcast: DaVinci Roofscapes' Zach Stopyro
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Learn the ins and outs of building product performance testing. As hurricanes, tornadoes, hail and wildfires continue to ravage different regions around the United States, home and building owners are faced with significant property damage. Zach Stopyro, DaVinci Roofscapes Technical Services Manager, speaks with Heidi J. ...
Responding to the Pandemic by Donating and Manufacturing Essential Products
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. With thousands of masks and gloves donated, a paint and coatings company alters production to supply health care workers with crucial supplies. Many companies have switched gears to make products that help protect those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nike began making full-face ...
2020 Gold Circle Award Winner: Kellogg’s Florence
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Two years, thousands of man hours, and additional precautions were necessary for this factory’s roof replacement. Unique roofing-related jobs, programs and services are recognized through the prestigious 2020 Gold Circle Awards program. This elite awards program honors Roofing Alliance and National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) members ...
Gearing Up for Hail and Wildfire Season
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Stone-coated steel roofing systems are durable and sustainable, offering superior protection against the elements. With hail season quickly approaching and wildfire season following shortly after, now is the time for roofing upgrades to ensure maximum protection from the elements. When your customers are searching for the ...
Keeping the Doors Open Part 3 - Essential or Nonessential, That is the Question
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Where do construction and roofing fall on the spectrum of essential and nonessential jobs nationwide and globally? Editor's note: Please refer to part one and part two of this series for the complete story. It started with schools closing, then bars and restaurants were only offering takeout or ...
Mark Your Calendars for These Future Dates
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. After much deliberation, NRCA has cancelled Roofing Day in D.C. 2020 and rescheduled National Roof Week. In light of the current situation the United States and the world face due to the coronavirus, many events have been cancelled or postponed. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) ...
JobNimbus is a Roofer’s Dream Business Application
By Lauren White. This easy-to-use app can save you time, money, and headaches. Not only am I learning about roofing and the technical terms associated with it through working as a freelance writer for RoofersCoffeeShop®, but I’m learning what it takes to manage a roofing company. I’ve grown up in the ...
It’s as Easy as 1, 2, 3
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Earn money back on your roofing membrane roll purchases. With nearly 40 years of research and experience, MBTechnology is dedicated to offering high-quality, affordable, roofing and underlayment systems. Specializing in the manufacturing of SBS-modified asphalt (bitumen) roofing membranes for residential and commercial application, MBTechnology provides contractors ...
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By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Download the top 15 blogs of 2019 for FREE! Here at RoofersCoffeeShop® we are dedicated to providing contractors and roofing companies with as much information as possible to support the success of their businesses. One way we do that is with the help of our RCS ...
