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Trading Paper and Tar for a Fresh Layer of Shingles
By Adam Cabrera. A Navy veteran can now rest easy knowing that he has a brand-new, worry-free roof over his head. Thanks to the generous efforts of Coastal Windows & Exteriors and their Roofs for Heroes program, the roof of Navy veteran Robert Moreau's Massachusetts home was replaced free of ...
From Building Legos to Building Roofs
By Evelyn Witterholt. Karan Dipnarine took home the grand prize of Roof System Ltd.'s art competition for his impressive roof model. Trinidad and Tobago-based roofing company, Roof System Ltd., recently held an art contest for post- secondary entrance assessment (SEA) students. The contestants were required to build a free-standing structure, ...
National Curb Appeal Month: Improving the Appearance from the Curb to the House
During National Curb Appeal Month in August, experts at Daich Coatings are offering several tips on how to improve the appearance of the area leading up to the home. “Everyone knows you should trim your bushes and cut your lawn regularly,” says Peter Daich, president of Daich Coatings. “However, to create ...
An Unexpected Surprise for an Expecting Family
By Adam Cabrera. A young family suspected mold was growing directly above what was soon to be their new nursery. With what looked like mold in the attic, Treese and Liz Garofalo knew that their two-story home in Lockport, New York was in need of repair. Excess moisture due ...
Veteran-based Companies Collaborate on New Roof for Army Vet
By Grace Alexandria. Single mother and U.S. Army veteran receives new roof thanks to the Roof Deployment Project. Karmen Allen, a single mother and U.S. Army veteran living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is moving into her new home this July! And it was all made possible by Pikes Peak Habitat ...
Travels With Tony Highlights Metal Building Systems Across North America
By Metal Building Manufacturers Association. The YouTube series from MBMA showcases a variety of unique and inspirational metal building system projects across the United States. The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) is an organization dedicated to serving the metal building systems industry and providing a voice for representing the ...
Take the Pledge to Keep Your Workers Safe and Sound
By Evelyn Witterholt. Safe + Sound Week 2023 is coming up in August, and companies across the country are pledging to keep their workers safe. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced that their upcoming Safe + Sound Week will take place on August 7-13, 2023. This week ...
Heidi J. Ellsworth Named Among the 2023 Women We Admire Top 50 for Oregon!
By Anna Lockhart. RoofersCoffeeShop® President, Heidi J. Ellsworth, has been recognized for her leadership and impact as a Woman Leader of Oregon for the year 2023! Each year, the Women We Admire organization highlights the accomplishments of women leaders across the United States and Canada and how they ...
Top June Stories: Drones, New Subcontractor Rules and Safety Committees
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on the RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) newsroom this past month. When looking at our most-read articles from last month, it’s clear to us that members of the roofing industry are very interested in drone technology. Two of our most popular articles were about utilizing drone photography ...
Hip Hip Hooray for the 2023 Trends Survey!
By Lauren White. Calling all roofing professionals! We need YOUR input to tell us what’s trending in roofing. It’s true, the 2023 RoofersCoffeeShop® Trends Survey is OPEN! For the sixth year, the survey asks contractors to report on topics regarding current business issues, training and technology needs, as well as ...
