RCS Influencers - March 2025
Ethical AI use can boost business
RCS Influencer Allison Woslager says contractors can use AI for efficiency. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with RCS Influencer Allison Woslager. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Alex Tolle: Hello, I'm Alex Tolle with RoofersCoffeeShop and I am here for our ...
The power of proactive planning
RCS Influencer Jay Wade says that having the right people, systems and processes in place before disaster strikes is key. The key is proactive planning. Having the right people, systems and processes in place before disaster strikes. Many contractors operate reactively, which can lead to delays and lost opportunities. 1 - ...
Leading with empathy, expertise and efficiency in the face of disaster
RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says that when disaster strikes, people need more than a contractor; they need someone they can trust. Weather can be super unpredictable; one day it’s blue skies, the next it’s hail or high winds. Weather-related disasters don’t wait for a convenient time, and as contractors, we have ...
Preparing for weather-related disasters as a roofer
RCS Influencer Melissa Chapman says that adopting a proactive approach can ensure contractors are always ready to respond when disasters hit. Weather-related disasters can create a surge in demand for contractors as communities seek rapid recovery and rebuilding. To effectively respond while maintaining operational stability, contractors must proactively prepare and establish ...
How roofers can get ready for and handle weather disasters: An insurance perspective
RCS Influencers Ashley and Seth Pietsch say that it is key to be prepared before the storm to meet demand and help your community. Big storms, wildfires and hurricanes leave communities in desperate need of roofing contractors. While the surge in demand can create business opportunities, it also brings challenges — ...
How roofing companies can prepare for bad weather by partnering with companies in other regions
RCS Influencer Rich Carroll says that by planning ahead and prioritizing employee well-being, you can run a resilient business while ensuring your team is taken care of — both personally and professionally. Severe weather events — hurricanes, blizzards, tornadoes and heavy rain — can halt roofing operations, damage ongoing projects and ...
