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Why You Should Switch to a Cool Roof
By Cass Jacoby. Save money and the environment by making a change as small as your roof color. Did you know your roof color could be costing you more money to cool your home or office building? In the summertime we tend to wear light-colored clothes because they keep us ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Metal Construction Association
MCA works to eliminate barriers to using metal in construction through education and research. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is pleased to welcome the Metal Construction Association (MCA) into its community for contractors. Made up of manufacturers and suppliers, the Metal ...
Dave Lawlor - There’s a New Sheriff in Town at the Roofing Alliance - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Dave Lawlor, the new president of NRCA's Roofing Alliance Foundation. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Speaker 1: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a long-term ...
Jack Gottesman, Erin and Matt Weston - A New Look at Roofing - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Jack Gottesman, Erin and Matt Weston.You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Speaker 1: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a long-term professional within the trade. ...
Dan Tinker - Big News! SRS Announces HUGE 2022 IRE Concert - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Dan Tinker with SRS. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Megan Ellsworth: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a long-term professional within the trade. Listen for ...
Roofing Company Replaces Roof For Veteran Free of Charge
By Cass Jacoby. Generous contractors replace a roof for a veteran in Corpus Christi, Texas who desperately needed it. The roof of veteran Juan Manrique’s home on the 1000 block of St. Mary’s Street had been leaking since Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Juan reports that he would have to rearrange his ...
The Head and Heart of Safety
By Karen Cates. Make safety more than a lesson, make it an emotional commitment. Important messages don’t really stick the first time you share them with your workers. Research has demonstrated that new information must be shared at least seven times for it to be fully processed and adopted. One roofing ...
The Ins and Outs of Peer-to-Peer Mentoring
By Karen L. Cates, PhD The roofing industry is no different than others with its good intentions around mentoring programs. Pairing a seasoned leader with a new or emerging manager, can result in a “student-teacher” relationship that is satisfying for both. Strong mentoring programs provide guidelines and structures to support mentors ...
Green Roofs on Schools Benefits Kids and Boost Sustainability
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. A new bill proposed would provide $500 million in funding for green roof systems on U.S. schools. Back in March, Representative Nydia M. Velazquez introduced the Public School Green Rooftop Program, a bill that intends to allocate funding for green roofs on public schools. The ...
Veteran Gifted New Roof While Paying for Gas
By Cass Jacoby. How a chance encounter at a gas station in White Cloud, Michigan became a brand-new roof for this Army veteran. Army veteran Jeannie Sconyers was waiting in the line at her local gas station when she was handed a flyer that was the key to a brand-new ...
