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How an Idea at a Homebuilders Association Meeting Grew into a Statewide Skilled Trades Initiative
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Iowa Skilled Trades was started in 2017 to address the labor shortage and encourage youth to consider a career in the trades. We love learning about new initiatives that will have a positive impact on the future of the roofing industry so when RoofersCoffeeShop® partner, Vickie ...
3D Scans of Notre Dame Captured in 2015 Could be Key to Reconstruction
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Construction technology could help architects, contractors and engineers answer questions and shorten the project timeline. In 2015, the late Andrew Tallon, an art history professor at Vassar College in New York worked with colleagues to complete a 3D scan of Notre Dame Cathedral. The team used ...
U.S. Department of Labor, Workplace Safety Organizations Announce 6th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is joining with occupational safety organizations for the 6th annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down, May 6-10, 2019. The week-long event will focus attention on preventing falls in construction, the leading cause of fatalities in the industry. The national stand-down ...
Tadlock Roofing Named Outstanding Partner for Excellence by Leon County Schools
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The company was honored in the large business category for its partnership to eliminate food deserts. The Tallahassee Democrat reported that Tadlock Roofing was named the Outstanding Partner for Excellence for the 2018-19 school year in the large business category by Leon County Schools. The award ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Sales Transformation Group
Sales Transformation Group has a mission to help contractors create real companies, organized so that they can leave on vacation and actually turn off their phones. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome Sales Transformation Group. With a ...
Top 5 Blogs on RCS for March 2019 – Industry Achievements and Metal Roofs
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check out what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. March was a great month full of interesting articles on the Coffee Shop. Three of our top five blogs were from our industry associations sharing useful and relevant information to our readers. The post from Metal Roof ...
Heidi J. Ellsworth of RoofersCoffeeShop® to Speak at RCAW Bi-Annual Dinner Meeting
Roofing Contractors of Washington meet April 18, 2019 at 5:30 pm PT at the Marriott Hotel Bellevue, Washington. RoofersCoffeeShop® is excited that our very own Heidi J. Ellsworth will be presenting at the RCAW Bi-Annual Dinner. She will be sharing leading industry trends that include information on the RoofersCoffeeShop community, ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Attends ROOFTech, The Canadian Roofing Exposition April 16 and 17, 2019 in Montreal
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner RCS offers classifieds and forum opportunities for Canadian roofing contractors and overall online community for the Canadian roofing industry, Booth # 1022. RoofersCoffeeShop will be joining many great manufacturers, distributors and associations as they share new ideas with Canadian roofing contractors. The 14th bi-annual ROOFTech has ...
Lon Smith Roofing Launches New Year Of Roof For Vets
Company builds a free roof for worthy veterans. Lon Smith Roofing, the largest residential roofing contractor in North Texas, today inaugurated another year of its highly successful "Roof for Vets" program. This program takes nominations from the public for military veterans who need a new roof but can't financially afford ...
Smucker Introduces Bills to Build 21st Century Workforce
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-Pa.) was joined by a coalition from Pennsylvania and nationwide to announce the introduction of two bills to develop the country’s workforce and fill available jobs to stimulate the American economy. The USA Workforce Tax Credit Act and the Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act would ...
