Hundreds of industry professionals convened in New Orleans to connect and collaborate. Call for 2020 presentations is now open. A/E/C THRIVE 2019 the architecture, engineering and construction industry’s leading growth and profitability summit recently wrapped up its three-day event in New Orleans, bringing together hundreds of key industry decision-makers ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Recruiting women into the roofing industry is a hot topic, but not much guidance has been given as to how to recruit them. The number of women working in the trades in 2018 was the highest in 20 years, according to ForConstructionPros.com, yet women still only ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Clearing snow from rooftops is one way to keep crews busy in the winter but keep safety in mind for your workers. OSHA advises that employers must evaluate snow removal tasks and have a plan how to perform the work safely. Prepare and educate workers ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Beacon of Hope winner humbled by community support. When buying the house she lives in now, Lori-Lee Adams, a disabled veteran, knew the roof would need to be repaired or replaced at some point. “I knew I’d at least have to have it repaired, but most ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Local company donates new roof to a deserving charity. What started off as a leak repair turned into a full roof replacement for A Better Chance of New Canaan, Connecticut. For 46 years, the organization has provided for the New Canaan community, specifically the children. The ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Local company provides an act of kindness to a veteran’s widow. In Woodstock-Towne Lake, Georgia, the wife of a veteran was faced with a myriad of difficulties. Her husband was fighting stage 4 cancer, her homeowner’s insurance company identified roof damage, the roofer she hired didn’t ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Predictive analytics, artificial intelligence and GIS technology for sales success. It sounds futuristic but it’s happening right now. Recently, RoofersCoffeeShop® attended the METALCON show in Pittsburgh where we had the opportunity to listen to a technology presentation by members of the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) ...
Restoration Builders is focused on building a strategic network of licensed contractors. Restoration Builders, Inc. ("Restoration Builders" or "The Company") announced today that it has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire Mile High Restoration, Inc. DBA Sorensen Roofing and Exteriors, G.C. ("Sorensen Roofing and Exteriors"), headquartered in Greeley, CO. Founded in ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Roofing company mistakenly removed shingles from the wrong roof. Imagine coming home from a camping trip only to find the shingles stripped off your home, without your authorization. That’s exactly what happened to Kevin and Shellie Giles in Edinburgh, Indiana. “Kevin was planning ...
Roofing contractors lend a helping hand by re-roofing the home of single mom in need. Amber Henderson is a Nurse for the Broward County School Board. She works to ensure that all children with special needs receive the services they require. After the loss of her mother due to ...