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RoofersCoffeeShop® Kicks off Fall 2020 Virtual Tour
Tour features visits with roofing industry association partners to deliver information and business resources designed to help contractors succeed during trying times. (Sisters, Oregon, September 22, 2020) - RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS), the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is kicking off its fall 2020 ...
Tecta America Awards Scholarships for Education Excellence
The national leader in commercial roofing is a proud sponsor of the John F. Miller Scholarship. Tecta America is honored to announce the 2020 winners of the John F. Miller Scholarship Program. We have over 60 students who were awarded scholarships, with a total amount of $90,750 awarded this year. This ...
Fires Forcing Worksite Shutdowns
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Many contractors are voluntarily shuttering worksites to protect workers’ health from the poor air quality. Air quality index (AQI) levels in places like Oregon are at hazardous and unhealthy levels in many parts of the state. This has many contractors shutting down work ...
Top August Stories: Roofing Innovations, Warranties and COVID
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Our top story last month shared how SOPREMA teamed up with 3M to develop highly reflective granules for their SOPRALENE® SG and ELASTOPHENE® SG line of cap sheets that meet ENERGY STAR®, California Title 24, and ...
S2:E37 Roofing Road Trips with Heidi – Innovative Polymer Film Seals Storm Damaged Homes
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Listen in as Heidi learns about this invention that protects damaged structures for a year or more until permanent repairs can be made. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi sits down with Matthew Lennox, the contractor and inventor behind Stormseal® to learn more about ...
Pacific Northwest Company Provides Free Roofs to Community Members in Need
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The Halo Project is another way Guardian Roofing says thank you to loyal customers. Guardian Roofing owners Matt and Lori Swanson understand that their success is due to the community customers who keep coming back and the employees who continue to deliver amazing service. While ...
Meet John Rowland, Answer Me This! Winner
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Each week someone wins a prize for answering a question, next week’s winner could be you! One of our most popular giveaways is sponsored by Gibraltar Building Accessories as part of their ‘Construction Solutions’ campaign designed to supply feedback from contractors to help ...
Roofing Contractors Respond to Damage From Derecho
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. After a derecho left a path of destruction in several midwestern states, roofing companies are helping repair and replace roofs. Derecho, meaning “straight” in Spanish, is a long-lived, powerful thunderstorm with straight-line winds that wreaks havoc on everything in its way. On August 10, 2020 a ...
S2:E35 Roofing Road Trip- PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an interview with Jack Gottesman, Marketing Services Manager with IKO Manufacturing. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast here. Heidi Ellsworth: Hello and welcome to another Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Today. I am here with David Workman of ...
Design Your Own Roofing Apprenticeship Program
By Merry Duggan, RCS Reporter. You can create a customized roofing apprenticeship plan that works for you. In a recent RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) article, roofing professionals were encouraged to take advantage of the labor availability created by the current COVID-19 pandemic. There are many young people unable to find work right ...
