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RoofersCoffeeShop is a one-of-a-kind digital space so where better to talk technology. We have partnered with the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) to offer cutting-edge information on the technologies that are making a difference in roofing.   Whether robotics, software, drones or tech we don't even know about yet, you will find it here.


 

 

 

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By Ingage. The experts at Ingage share why utilizing presentation software in outside sales can significantly increase a sales representative’s success! In part one, we talk about how to utilize presentation software to boost outside sales success. In part two we share how to leverage presentation performance analytics ... Read More
By Jobba. In a special webinar, Jobba and Service Alignment offer a unique discussion on the challenges businesses face when adding technology to their processes. In the evolving roofing industry, technology has become a key to success. From automating tasks to enhancing communication, contractors are embracing technology as a means to streamline ... Read More
By Adam Cabrera. As solar technology advances, the integration of solar installations and metal roofing is becoming increasingly popular. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips™, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Rob Haddock from S-5® to discuss the ins and outs of metal roofing, the rise of ... Read More

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Learn about new updates to the online wind-load calculator specifically designed for roofing professionals. NRCA has announced updates to Roof Wind Designer, an online wind-load calculator intended to offer roofing professionals an easy way to determine roof systems’ design wind loads for many commonly encountered building types subject to code compliance. The ... Read More
By Centerpoint Connect. Understand the different features and benefits of the Essentials Program and the Enterprise Program from Centerpoint Connect, to find the right program for you! The Centerpoint Connect Essentials Program This program is ideal for companies or individuals that want to use commercial roofing specific software tools, but may not be ... Read More
By Centerpoint Connect. The app for service techs is now available in the app store for iOS devices. Centerpoint Connect is a roofing software designed to handle your sales, service, estimating and project management. With the launch of this native iOS app, we are aiming to equip our service technicians so that ... Read More
Not only for service, Centerpoint Connect offers a complete front-end solution for roofing contractors and how you do business. Utilize our web-based application to gain real-time insights into projects and service calls, track sales activity, and access essential reports on the go. Streamline scheduling, track timecards, and optimize resource allocation. ... Read More
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By Dani Sheehan. Trade shows are great but see why Project Map It loved this new workshop series offered by CertainTeed. CertainTeed LLC recently held their first-ever Business Building Workshop for certified contractors at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The event was filled with educational sessions led by industry leaders ... Read More
By Dani Sheehan. This game-changing solution combines real-time data and live pricing with expert project management to streamline your workflow. Thanks to this new integration, you can order roofing materials directly from your Roof Hub account! JobNimbus is teaming up with SRS Distribution to provide live pricing and ordering for ... Read More
Jobba’s November Select Webinar attendees will learn tips and best practices that will help your return on investment on not only roofing software but any software your business is using. On November 28, at 1 p.m. CT, Jobba Trade Technologies will present a new Select Webinar. The Jobba Select Webinar Series ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. In our upcoming webinar, you’ll learn how to use social media content to boost your business. Did you know that in 2023, Forbes found that the amount of people who use social media was estimated to be 4.9 billion? Not only that, but this number is expected ... Read More
By Dani Sheehan. When it comes to cyber security, keep the experts in your corner by investing in a cyber liability insurance policy and rest assured your company will be covered in the event of a threat. In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is more important than ever. ... Read More
EagleView is the leading name in the roofing and construction industries for aerial roof and wall measurements. EagleView puts accurate property measurements and workflow tools like the EagleView App in the hands of construction professionals to help them save time, increase profitability, and enhance safety on every job. Want to ... Read More
See more videos from EagleView Assess on their YouTube channel. Learn more about EagleView Assess, visit their RCS Directory, their MCS Directory, or their CCS Directory. EagleView Assess: See What’s Inside EagleView Assess: Drone Inspections Made Easy for Insurance Claims McRay Roofing | EagleView Assess™ Testimonial EagleView Assess™ Testimonial | Lisa Cimaroli Read More
By Jobba. In a special webinar, Jobba and Service Alignment offer a unique discussion on the challenges businesses face when adding technology to their processes. In the evolving roofing industry, technology has become a key to success. From automating tasks to enhancing communication, contractors are embracing technology as a means to streamline ... Read More
By Dani Sheehan. See how Roof Hub makes it easy to incorporate digital solutions into your business and why technology culture is here to stay. Integrating technology can be a tedious decision in a business. While it may make your business more efficient, it can take time to adapt and ... Read More
By Adam Cabrera. As solar technology advances, the integration of solar installations and metal roofing is becoming increasingly popular. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips™, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Rob Haddock from S-5® to discuss the ins and outs of metal roofing, the rise of ... Read More
By Adam Cabrera. Roofing has entered the digital age, and it's time for contractors and homeowners to reap the benefits. In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips®, Travis Harvego, president of Roofle, and Matthew McDaniel, chief marketing officer and product owner of Roofle, delve into how their ... Read More
Watch now to hear Pete and John's thoughts as they talk with Megan Ellsworth at the Western Roofing Expo. Read More
By Adam Cabrera. In the current digital age, podcasting has proven itself to be an effective tool for modern businesses to connect with their customers and colleagues. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Pam Torrey, director of marketing at Ingage, who ... Read More
By The Roofing Gallery. See how you can use roofing technology to revolutionize your business like this Atlanta-based company has. There’s a buzzing excitement at Roofs by Don in Atlanta, Georgia these days as we’ve added technology to our roofing repertoire. With the addition of roof tech in our services, ... Read More
By Ann Iten, Westlake Roofing Solutions. Visit our new website to take advantage of various contractor resources at the touch of a button. As part of the new, enhanced Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions website, the company has expanded numerous resources for its valued contractor partners, making many of them available and accessible ... Read More
By Dani Sheehan. Learn how you can use adopted technology to take your business to the next level. Advancing technology can sometimes be hard to keep up with. In the most recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth joins Kevin Carfa of SRS Distribution who leads their Roof ... Read More
By Dani Sheehan. Better safe than sorry! Learn about potential cybersecurity attacks and what steps you can take to mitigate your company’s risk. In season five, episode 45 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Adams and Reese Counsel Roy Hadley to discuss the importance of cybersecurity ... Read More
By Dani Sheehan. MTL Holdings and Metal-Era are investing in advanced automation and engineering technology to ensure reliable solutions for their customers and employees. When people start to talk about robotics and automation, it can be easy to immediately jump into the negative consequences that might result as the industry ... Read More
By Grace Alexandria. How technology can help your business flourish in an ever-evolving market. In this special RLW, Heidi J. Ellsworth welcomes Brady Campbell from EagleView and Lynn Foster from AccuLynx. They discuss how to counteract the many difficulties contractors are facing when upselling by using newer forms of technology. ... Read More
By Jobba. On September 27, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT, Jobba will be hosting a special webinar on technology and why it’s difficult for some contractors to implement successfully. Jobba is pleased to welcome Chad Westbrook, founder of Service Alignment, and Ryan Kline, head of client services from Jobba, as they discuss ... Read More
By Imagine Technologies Group. Learn how photogrammetry can help your roofing business create faster estimates and manage projects more efficiently. In part one of our photogrammetry series, we highlighted what photogrammetry is and how our company has been utilizing this technology for successful business results. We here at Imagine Technologies ... Read More
By Danielle Basch, Leap. Three tips to become a pro when exploring the digital domain and what dangers to avoid. Technology is everywhere. From your refrigerator to the lights in your room. Almost everything can be accessed by your smart phone or tablet. Because everything is ready at the tip ... Read More
By Imagine Technologies Group. After finding success with utilizing drone photogrammetry, Imagine Technologies Group shares how other businesses can benefit from this technology. Imagine Technologies Group was founded about two years ago after our sister company, Division 7 Roofing, invested in photogrammetry with drones. After embracing drone imagery enhancements across ... Read More
By Adam Cabrera. Proper training, documentation and communication are key to risk mitigation. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, David Toney of Adams and Reese, a law firm known for construction law, shed light on common pitfalls faced by roofing contractors and the significance of being well-prepared to ... Read More
By Jobba. Tune in on Wednesday, August 23, 1 p.m. CT for the upcoming Jobba Select Webinar! On August 23, 2023, Jobba will be hosting another episode of their Jobba Select Webinar Series. The Jobba Select Webinar Series focuses on solving real-world problems that roofing contractors face. Similar to Jobba’s “No Hassle ... Read More
By Centerpoint Connect. Streamline operations, boost efficiency and soar to success with Centerpoint Connect. Introducing Centerpoint Connect: A revolutionary construction-based, cutting-edge software solution meticulously crafted for roofing companies like yours. With this innovative platform at your disposal, you can effortlessly streamline your operations, supercharge efficiency and elevate your business to ... Read More
By Julie Hays, LMH Agency. Here’s how you should prevent five design mistakes and boost your conversion rates. Have you optimized your website’s SEO? Are you regularly converting website traffic into leads? If not, it’s time to prioritize conversions. While SEO attracts traffic to your site, the conversion rate on ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. With 3D printing becoming more mainstream, here are some ways construction companies can benefit from this technology. Advancements in 3D printing have made it significantly easier for construction companies to use this technology. 3D printing is being used in this industry mostly for prototyping developments and constructing ... Read More
By Anna Lockhart. Utilizing technology in a company’s business and marketing plans can help set that company apart from the competition. In an ever-evolving society in which using technology to communicate and relay information is a part of the daily routine for most customers, companies are having to ... Read More
By Project Map It. Learn how to enhance your online presence by posting to your Google Business Profile. In today's digital age, contractors need to maximize their online presence to stay competitive. One effective tool for achieving this is the Google Business Profile (GBP). By actively posting on your GBP, you can ... Read More
By Adam Cabrera. Despite the upfront costs, drone technology can lead to significant cost savings through safer, more efficient job sites and more accurate estimations. The emerging technology of drone imagery is revolutionizing the roofing industry, as talked about in a recent installment of our RLW series. There Heidi J. ... Read More
By Anna Lockhart. LMH Agency co-founder and CEO, Danny Braught, discusses digital marketing in the roofing industry and the first steps to building a digital presence. The RoofersCoffeeShop® team met up with Danny Braught from LMH Agency at the 2023 International Roofing Expo (IRE) to discuss how the roofing ... Read More
By Julie Hays‍, LMH Agency. Apple Business Connect is a game-changer for digital marketing. If you're a brick-and-mortar business owner, now is a perfect time to explore Apple's Business Connect (ABC) feature. The world of localized marketing is thriving, with over 1.6 billion local Google searches occurring daily. ... Read More
"AccuLynx on the Roof | A Residential Roofing Podcast" will feature successful contractors and industry experts. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, launched a new podcast, which is now available on Apple Podcasts. "AccuLynx on the Roof" will feature interviews from roofing contractors and industry experts. ... Read More
By The Roof Gallery. From smart roofs to green roofs to solar roofs, the future of roofing is a bright one! Roofing technology is constantly changing, and new trends seem to be coming left and right. It’s always good for roofers to know what is new and trending in the ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. By referring your roofing friends to the Roof Quote PRO app, you can earn some major money rewards. Roofers who use the Roof Quote PRO™ app rejoice! You can now easily start earning rewards when you refer other roofers to subscribe to the app. ROOFLE has just ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. The Roof Hub app now has multiple roofing apps integrated onto their singular platform. Every roofing job has what seems like a million steps. From placing orders, to interacting with customers, to gathering measurements and everything in between. While there are different apps and software that take ... Read More
Proprietary technology allows homeowner customers to fully purchase a new roof online Renoworks Software Inc. (TSXV: RW) (“Renoworks”), an industry leader in visualization and lead generation technology for the home renovation and new construction sector, and Gunner (“Gunner”), a Connecticut based company that provides roofing, siding, gutter and window installation services ... Read More
By Danielle Basch, Leap, LLC. Using applications and operating systems may be easier to understand than they may seem. Software solutions can be daunting. Trying to contact customer support usually makes you jump through hoops before you can connect with a person rather than a bot. Not to mention, ... Read More
Free Discovery Call We’d love to talk to you about how to get more local leads to your business using a creative agency that specializes in your niche. Schedule your free call today! Read More
By Nearmap. Nearmap aerial intelligence revolutionizes post-disaster claims with high-resolution imagery, enhancing efficiency and accuracy for insurance adjusters. Property and casualty insurance companies are realizing the tremendous worth of aerial intelligence and imagery in post-disaster claims management. Adjusters are able to improve efficiency and accuracy while ensuring customer satisfaction ... Read More
By Jobba. In today’s fast-paced business landscape, roofing companies often find themselves needing to transition from one software platform to another. Whether it’s adopting a new customer relationship management (CRM) system, project management software, or an all-in-one cloud-based solution, like Jobba, such transitions require careful coordination of resources and effective planning. This ... Read More
Join us for an interactive webinar live from the FRSA expo where we delve into the world of data-driven upselling and explore how automated property insights unlock new revenue potential for your business. Learn how automated ordering of whole home data can empower you to upsell effectively, improve estimates and ... Read More
When you use newer social media tools, like TikTok or Instagram Reels, you are giving your roofing company the marketing boost it needs. Marketing your roofing business can seem pretty tough, but if you aren’t using social media to make it easier, you are missing out! With the advancements made ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. When Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance and it’s subsidiary WTI joined forces with drone company Zeitview, their partnership led to some incredible results. Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance and Weatherproofing Technologies Incorporated (WTI) have always been at the forefront of the roofing technology game. They’ve always aimed ... Read More
By The Roof Gallery. Never fret the stresses of power outages again with Tesla’s new luxury roof! Storms of all sizes pose the threat of power outages, and this can be frustrating for homeowners. Investing in a backup power system is crucial for keeping your essential powered systems up and ... Read More
By Anna Lockhart. This software platform is a perfect solution for those working with sheet metal to transform the materials sales and ordering process from start to finish. Bendex is an advanced, high-powered software designed to give production and sales management professionals the best product results and designs. ... Read More
By JobNimbus. Business so good, it’s starting to become unmanageable? Creating your own roofing company is an amazing accomplishment. By implementing values and practicing your craft, your business can quickly become successful. Your customers aren’t just satisfied, they are ecstatic. There is just one problem. Eventually, the demand for ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. Jobba’s trusted data protection system is fool proof. Having your data protected from outsiders is an integral part of a business plan, and making sure the people that are protecting it have the best systems put in place is just as integral. On a recent episode of ... Read More
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. Below is our complete guide to winning a bid for a roofing job with AccuLynx. Winning bids is crucial for growing your business, and having a deep understanding of your client and project is the best way to win them. Presenting a bid to a customer ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple RCS visits with DuPont™ Tedlar® at the 2023 IRE for some insight on their amazing film technology. There are so many amazing benefits for both contractors and owners to utilizing film from DuPont™ Tedlar®, and Heidi J. Ellsworth of RoofersCoffeeShop checked in with DuPont™ Tedlar® representatives Corryn ... Read More
By ABC Supply. Sunshine Roof Services utilizes a new order management tool to strengthen their team’s time management. Working in construction, there’s never a good time to come across an error or flaw in the project you’ve put hard work and valuable time into. That’s why it was a ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. Check in with industry pros to see how the roofing world has changed over the last decade on this month’s Read, Listen, Watch webinar. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they want, ... Read More
Predictive analytics in AccuLynx revolutionizes the sales qualification process for roofing contractors. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced the company has added a new Lead Intelligence feature to its platform. Lead Intelligence, which uses Artificial Intelligence to predict homeowner buying behavior, empowers roofing ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. Check-in with two technology leaders to see why you need more than your run-of-the-mill CRM. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they want, where they want with their Read, Listen, Watch (RLW) ... Read More
By DroneU. What can drones do for you and your business needs? DJI is the leading company in drone technology. Established in 2006 in Shenzhen, China, DJI has inventive, sleekish designs and superior manufacturing. The flexibility and mobility offered by DJI drones makes it the most recommended option among ... Read More
By Adam Watts, Imagine Technologies Group. Avoid learning the hard way how to safely conduct drone inspections by building a culture of safety around these tools. Drones are quickly growing more popular within the roofing industry, with drone inspections becoming more and more commonplace. When used correctly, drones are ... Read More
By Anna Lockhart. Even the smallest company can benefit from utilizing management software. On a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Patrick Fingles, CEO of Leap, to discuss their acquisition of JobProgress and how productivity management programs can benefit contractors. ... Read More
This demo provides a pressure-free environment for contractors to learn more about the innovative features of Jobba Go. Jobba Trade Technologies, the roofing industry’s leading software provider, is excited to announce the launch of their new No Hassle Demo for Jobba Go. This demo provides a pressure-free environment for contractors to ... Read More
By JP McAllister, AccuLynx. The app is designed to make communicating and collaborating with your team a breeze when you’re on the go. AccuLynx has completely revamped their mobile app to improve customer experience and ensure users get the best app features that provide quality communication and collaboration between ... Read More
Roofle announces the new and improved version of their reliable roof quote software. We're thrilled to announce the launch of Roof Quote PRO™ version 2.0, a groundbreaking software that’s revolutionizing the roofing industry. With this latest version, we've introduced an array of powerful features, based on the requests and feedback of ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. There is an easier way to manage your company’s drone fleet. PROPS training offers complete assurance that your pilots are learning the most up-to-date information in the industry today. Drone U began with a simple premise: Learning how to fly drones should be accessible, easy and ... Read More
In this special RLW, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks to Troy Winskowicz, Chief Product Officer for Leap about the recent merger of Leap and JobProgress into one company Leap, Inc. They also talk about the new application of Sales Pro, a Leap product that integrates with industry software for strong tech ... Read More
Master Builders Solutions U.S. and Canada announces digital software platform to improve performance and production. Master Builders Solutions today announced the launch of MasterAtlas, the construction industry’s first virtual concrete assistant. MasterAtlas is a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that integrates data from multiple sources, including batching data, GPS ... Read More
By Yvette Cruz. Join the discussion and find out how your business can benefit from incorporating software in your estimation process. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they want, where they want with their ... Read More
An on-line portal is now available for contractors. DaVinci® Roofscapes, a part of Westlake Royal Building Products™ USA Inc., has introduced an on-line portal for members of its DaVinci Masterpiece Contractors program. The new portal makes access to rebates, marketing tools and sales support materials available 24/7 to DaVinci’s top ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. Corynn Sheridan explains a classic product that’s new to metal roofing, DuPont™ Tedlar®. Roofers and contractors alike are always looking for improved solutions to make their jobs easier. The work they do should provide a lasting solution, and it can be frustrating when the elements, along with ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. Keep up with the times and consider this manufacturing management software from CIDAN. As technology advances and competition grows, sheet metal shop owners are seeking solutions to improve efficiency, precision and organization while keeping up with market growth. In response to this demand and the industry ... Read More
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. Roofing software can help your business avoid financial strain by showing patterns within your company. Prices in all industries are rapidly rising. It's important to decrease unnecessary spending where you can. With AccuLynx roofing software, planning your company spending is easy. Here are three ways that ... Read More
The Tech Stack is designed to help contractors win in today’s new normal. Owens Corning, in collaboration with its Business Service partners, is launching Tech Stack, a curated suite of resources spanning every link in the contractors’ business ecosystem. Available to all contractors in the Owens Corning Roofing Contractor Network, the ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. Join industry leaders in a special RLW webinar to learn more about the ever-evolving roofing technology. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they want, where they want with their Read, Listen, Watch ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. Stay up to date with some of the best products and innovations that the roofing industry has to offer. No matter the kind of specialty roofing you are in, you want to be aware of the latest technologies and products that your niche has to offer. RoofersCoffeeShop® ... Read More
By Cayden Wemple. JobNimbus creates siding estimates for you opening up more time to grow your business and do the things you love. Although necessary, most contractors dislike busy work. And in an industry like construction, there’s plenty of it. From finding and communicating with leads to preparing estimates for ... Read More
By Centerpoint Connect. Roofing contractors and business owners can boost their productivity and accuracy by implementing a variety of software programs in their day-to-day work. Customer Relationship Management software, commonly referred to as CRM for short, is a vital tool for roofing contractors and businesses. Utilizing CRM software can ... Read More
How to mitigate the risk with proven below-grade waterproofing solutions With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of high end residential, commercial and mixed-use building projects. The lack of above grade space is leading to increased use of basements ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. Industry professionals shed some light on why solar is a great business to get into and how to get started. If you like making money and creating customer relationships that last, then you should consider getting into the solar business! Although it can be intimidating to dive ... Read More
ABC Supply contractors can now take full advantage of HOVER’s single, connected digital experience from measuring to estimating for new construction projects. HOVER, the technology company that transforms smartphone photos and blueprint designs of any property into a scaled 3D model, and ABC Supply Co., Inc., North America’s largest wholesale distributor ... Read More
Get ready to discover a boundless array of interesting and colorful exterior home products! The new Immersive Experience from Westlake Royal Building Products™ puts you in control of choosing the roofing, siding, trim and accents for three different home styles. Follow an online avatar as he helps you select products for ... Read More
Foundation Software has helped many construction professionals by providing accounting and project management software. Foundation Software, LLC, America’s #1 provider of construction back-office solutions, has been selected as a 2022 Weatherhead 100 winner. Companies making the list are recognized for their percent of revenue growth over the last five years. Established in ... Read More
By SMT Research. Don’t let other people damage your roof and your profitability! Benjamin Franklin once said, “By failing to plan, you are preparing to fail.” Creating a plan for building a new project is common, but it’s less common to create a plan for the immediate future of a new ... Read More
By AccuLynx. Get an edge over the competition with AccuLynx. AccuLynx has saved roofers time and increased profits since 2018. Having helped manage over $25 billion worth of jobs, it is no wonder that AccuLynx is the best roofing software. If their track record isn’t enough to convince ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. Partnering with Estimating Edge has changed how Duro-Last® does business. In Season 4, Episode 50 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi speaks with Jackie Hart of Estimating Edge and Chad Davis of Duro-Last® about the partnership between their two companies. The Edge software has revolutionized the way Duro-Last ... Read More
By Nearmap. At the NAVIG8 2022 technology event, Nearmap announced their new aerial technology offerings and their plans for the future. As a leading aerial imagery service, Nearmap is continuing to expand their product offerings. Not only do we provide customers with a whole stack of technological resources like AI ... Read More
By National Slate Association (NSA). The National Slate Association offers an informative slate roof mobile field guide to help roofers with every step of installation. The National Slate Association (NSA) has developed and launched a new Mobile Field Guide based on the award-winning publication Slate Roofs: Design & Installation Manual. ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. Labor Central brings the whole roofing together all in one app. Eric Carlisle, a co-founder of Labor Central, has years of experience in tech, design, marketing and advertising. He’s been a long-time AEC worker, cultivating his knowledge of construction and architecture. His vast skills in these areas made ... Read More
The deal will elevate digital offerings for concrete producers. Master Builders Solutions today announced that it has entered into an agreement with EXACT Technology Corporation, a fast-growing, Toronto-based company that develops digital solutions for the concrete industry. Under the terms of the deal, Master Builders Solutions becomes the official promoter of ... Read More
The release offers users a variety of new features and enhancements that allow contractors to do business the way they want. Jobba, the roofing industry’s leading software provider, recently deployed its newest release, V2022.1 Cedar PLUS PLUS – the largest yet, with over 900 items included. Jobba’s mission is to provide ... Read More
New features in Vectorworks cloud services and the Nomad mobile app use advanced technology to improve efficiency and save designers time. Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has released key updates to the Vectorworks 2023 product line focused on providing users with a more efficient and reliable experience on ... Read More
The new website highlights the RIDGEPRO, a premium device in steep-slope roofing. Strawder Family Innovations, LLC is proud to announce the launch of a new website for its flagship product, The RIDGEPRO®, the premium device in steep-slope roofing safety. As the brand has grown, new alliances with affiliates and distributors necessitated ... Read More
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. Better manage and communicate with your crews and subcontractors by incorporating software into your operations. From scheduling conflicts to problems on site and paperwork getting left at the office, any delay can be frustrating to both you and the homeowner. AccuLynx has developed their subcontractor scheduling software with ... Read More
Leading roofing business management software announces milestone after year of rapid customer growth and major product updates. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, announced a new organizational milestone, reaching more than $50 billion worth of roofing job contracts managed through its platform. This achievement comes ... Read More
By Ingage. Gain awareness of these common pitfalls and create a stellar sales presentation. A great presentation could be the deciding factor in landing your sale. If it stands out, your offerings will be in the foreground of your clients’ thoughts. Be cautious, though. Failing to consider the big picture ... Read More
By Michelle Mittelman, AccuLynx. How AccuLynx’s integrated text messaging can help you shorten your sales cycle. Texting can be a powerful tool to grow your company. In fact, a recent AccuLynx study showed that contractors who use its integrated messaging features had about 27% shorter average project duration and a 26% ... Read More
By Micki Parks, CompanyCam. Learn three reasons to integrate roofing software into your business AND which softwares to look into. Getting onboard with technology is a no-brainer. When it comes to business scalability, integrating software and apps into work processes is a great place to start. If you’re a roofer — and ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. Viking Products Group is all about finding innovative solutions for contractors, and part of that is offering 24/7 e-commerce so that contractors can always have a plan B. Viking Products Group definitely isn't your mother’s product supplier. As Steven Lane, director of marketing for Viking Products Group, ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. The BIM – a future-friendly solution for better buildings and a more progressive built environment that is supported by ROCKWOOL Project management across the architecture, engineering and construction industries is a challenging feat. A single project can have so many complex, moving pieces with many levels of ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt. Using this five-step process will help you gain valuable insight into your drone data results. Drone inspections have become quite commonplace in the construction industry. Using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can help companies save money on inspections and get more accurate data. But if you have ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. MTL Holdings’ powerful Falcon technology is dramatically speeding up contractors’ work. MTL Holdings is the parent company of two other organizations associated with historically innovative edge metal systems. Metal-Era manufactures the number-one edge metal product on the market, and Hickman Edge Systems has been manufacturing edge metal ... Read More
Select Viking Products Group products are now available for convenient online ordering on their eCommerce website Viking Products Group, a leader in providing cutting-edge roofing solutions, announced the integration of eCommerce on their website, www.vikingpg.com. Contractors can now place orders at their convenience, any time of day or night. “Many ... Read More
By Centerpoint Connect. The story of Centerpoint Connect and how they developed the ideal workflow driven system built specifically for roofing contractors. Today, Centerpoint Connect is a web-based roofing software application that reaches across all devices in your company to form a fully connected workflow-based system; it is like a ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. Online communities are convenient places to network for otherwise unlikely opportunities. Meeting people and making connections is important for helping you progress in your career. It’s no different in roofing, but even if you know this, you might not know about all the different online communities available ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. ABC Supply introduces their new mobile and desktop app featuring an abundance of time-saving tools. Being a professional roofing contractor is no easy feat. In addition to providing specialized roof installations, there are lots of organizational skills required for succeeding in the roofing trade. Without a ... Read More
FOUNDATION's clients can now sync their accounting with The EDGE Estimator as they build their estimates, making the whole process much more efficient. Foundation Software announced today that FOUNDATION® — America’s #1 construction accounting software — now fully integrates with Estimating Edge’s platform of estimating and takeoff products. Foundation Software acquired ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. CURE Technology from Polyglass is the most advanced bitumen roofing technology we’ve ever seen. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth speaks with David Edward, the commercial systems specialist from Polyglass. He shares exciting information about a coating for bitumen roofs that has ... Read More
By Alec Doniger. In today’s technology-driven world, it’s essential for companies to adapt and use software to enhance their quality of service. In an RLW recorded in July 2022, Heidi J. Ellsworth dives deep with experts from Cotney Consulting Group and Jobba to discover what role software plays in running ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. If you sign up for CompanyCam through RoofersCoffeeShop® you will receive a free 14-day trial of CompanyCam Pro AND 50% off your first two months. As a contractor, you wear a lot of hats and take on a lot of jobs within your company. It can be ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. Learn how to make an impression when you are competing for clicks on the world wide web in this special webinar with Project Map It. These days we are more connected than ever — either through our laptops, the super computers in our pockets or our tablets. ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. It is easy to sign up with Labor Central! Connect with crews and contractors in an app designed to help connect projects and labor sources simply. If you have ever thought to yourself, “There has got to be a better way,” when it comes to sourcing skilled labor for ... Read More
By Centerpoint Connect. Find out why Centerpoint Connect is the contractor's choice of CRM. Centerpoint Connect is a web-based roofing software application that reaches across all devices in your company to form a fully connected workflow-based system. Use Centerpoint Connect to organize all of your past, present and future customers and ... Read More
By Equipter. Looking to grow your roofing business? Here are a few websites you should bookmark. Installing a high-quality roof is just part of the job when it comes to growing your small roofing business. The other part is making smart business choices that make people want to work ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. Catch some sun in the new Coffee Conversations podcast that is all about solar’s shift in popularity and the evolving solar market. Solar has its day in the sun in this new Coffee Conversations sponsored by Johns Manville (JM) where Heidi J. Ellsworth and Rob Hughs of ... Read More
By Danielle Basch. By helping contractors close sales and receive investment returns, Leap is quickly becoming one of the most notable companies in the home improvement industry. Over the past three years, Leap has seen a revenue growth percentage of over 281%. It only makes sense that Leap ranked 2123 ... Read More
By Jobba. This August, Jobba integrated with Microsoft Power BI to provide users with access to critical business data needed to improve decision-making and drive business growth. Last month, Jobba’s new Chief Customer Officer, Dennis Keglovits held a webinar to demo the app’s new dynamic Power BI reporting feature. ... Read More
App builds on industry-leading digital platform that helps roofing contractors save time and be more efficient. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today the launch of its new Beacon PRO+ mobile app. The new app is custom-designed for iPhone and Android devices and is specifically tailored to meet the needs of contractors who ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. Olympic Companies, Inc. used Estimating Edge to bring their estimating process into the 21st century while remaining true to what made their company successful over 25 years ago. Olympic Companies, Inc. is a specialty contractor that provides a well-trained workforce to do quality interior and exterior finishes. ... Read More
By JobNimbus. The Smart Estimate feature makes creating estimates quick, easy and accurate, every time. The stakes are high when a contractor is creating an estimate, one mistake can cost you up to thousands of dollars. Add in the time it takes to accurately create an estimate that could be spent completing ... Read More
International software awards program announces winners. Jobba Trade Technologies has been declared the winner of the Best SaaS for Business Management this week in the international SaaS Awards program. Categories for the 2022 SaaS Awards include ‘Best Security Innovation in a SaaS Product’ ‘Best SaaS Product for Email Marketing,’ and ‘Best SaaS ... Read More
By Micki Parks, Content Strategist at CompanyCam. Hear from Chuck, a solar roofer, about how using CompanyCam has made his job and life easier. New methods and technology are flooding the roofing industry. One such development is the inclusion of solar! The solar industry has grown in the past few years, such ... Read More
The SOPREMA Toolbox App makes it easy for customers to access product information and documents. SOPREMA®, Inc. — a leader in the commercial roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering industries — has launched its improved mobile app offering everything customers need to know when estimating, quoting and applying SOPREMA liquid ... Read More
Software review sites Capterra, Software Advice and GetApp recognize AccuLynx as preferred roofing business management software provider for the sixth year in a row. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced it has been recognized as a top performer in the roofing software category ... Read More
RCS Influencer Mandy McIntyre says that something as simple as using a smartphone in your business can save lots of time and paper! Editor’s note: The following consists of a conversation between RCS Multimedia Manager Megan Ellsworth, and Level Up Consultant's Mandy McIntyre. You can listen to the podcast or ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. Give your salespeople the resources they need upfront so they can focus on the sale instead of data input. In a new Roofing Road Trips episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with marketing manager for Leap, Kate Ratcliffe. The two talk about how Leap is bringing speed and transparency ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby. Most roofers don’t know or recognize that their company is facing significant cyber liability. Learn about why you should check your level of cyber security insurance now rather than later. In Season 4, Episode 38 of the Roofing Road Trips Podcast Heidi J. Ellsworth meets ... Read More
By Team Engine. Learn first-hand how Alliance Beverage used team Engine to reduce the cost of hiring new employees. Before Team Engine, Alliance Beverage was still not finding the right candidates even after spending hundreds of hours looking for them. Their strategy mostly relied on hiring sites to ... Read More
By Team Engine Learn about how Olshan Foundation Solutions streamlined their high-volume hiring process with automation. The time and energy it takes to hire employees can get frustrating, especially when you are dealing with a high-volume of hiring like Olshan. Managing their hiring funnel via spreadsheets wasn’t working anymore, so ... Read More
The GAF Timberline Solar Shingle™ has an all-in-one 25-year warranty that covers the product as both a roof and solar product. Texas Traditions Roofing, a family owned, commercial and residential roofing company serving Central Texas, announced that it recently completed the installation of the first GAF Timberline Solar™ roof in Cedar ... Read More
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. How digital ordering gives control back to contractors. It is no secret that the industry has been troubled with material shortages and delays. Since 2020, these supply chain issues have caused disruptions in roofing and exterior projects and impacted job start dates. So how do ... Read More
By Ingage. Learn about how Ridge Top Exteriors leveraged Ingage’s software to better communicate with their customers. ‍Ridge Top Exteriors has grown quite a lot in the past 20 years. Starting from the basement of founder Larry Gebhart’s home in 2002 and now over 70 employees strong, it is ... Read More
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Drones are now part of the roofers’ world, allowing you to conduct roof inspections in winter when snow and ice make it risky and measure a roof quickly without climbing a ladder. Professional roofers have done a stellar job of putting drone technology to good work, ... Read More
By Nearmap. How our groundbreaking mapping technology is being used for planning golf opens, airport renovations and even managing a city. Maps used to be a simple tool for providing basic directions and information about a place. Nearmap has evolved this concept into something much more thorough and inventive. By ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Imagine Technologies Group’s John Keisel talks with Heidi about how Optelos and Imagine Technologies Group’s collaboration provides the key to making aerial imagery beneficial. By now you are probably already savvy to how aerial imaging and remote viewing have been revolutionizing the roofing industry by ... Read More
By Jobba. Learn how to combat the challenges of adopting new roofing software from this eBook by Jobba. Are you struggling with integrating new roofing software into your company? There’s an eBook for that! If you’ve got the software on hand but don’t know how to use it to your ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Looking for beauty and performance? Look no farther than the Titan XT® shingle for the perfect combo of engineering and extreme technology. The Titan XT® from TAMKO is the shingle you have been waiting for! Both contractors and homeowners benefit from these features: Faster installation. ... Read More
Optelos’ turnkey service specifically aligns data collection and analysis methodologies with customer inspection objectives to deliver optimal results. Today Optelos announced a new turnkey drone inspection service that comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. The end-to-end turnkey drone inspection solution includes drone data capture through FAA part 107 certified pilots, 2D/3D ... Read More
By Karen Edwards, RCS COO. Improving accuracy, protecting profits and eliminating friction between contractors and adjusters. OneClick Code’s story is one we hear often in the roofing industry — a contractor became frustrated with a poor-performing product, or in this case, a broken system, so they took the matter ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Jobba discusses the importance of finding a technology solution that simplifies your business and why APIs are the key to fixing data silos. In Episode 27, Season 4 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth road trips to Chicago, Illinois to meet with Steven White ... Read More
AccuLynx recognized as a top-performing construction management software solution. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced it has been recognized in the construction management software category by three top software review sites: Capterra, GetApp and Software Advice. Capterra recognized AccuLynx in its 2022 Best Construction ... Read More
Technology lets roofing contractors deliver custom quotes automatically to homeowners shopping online for roof replacements. IKO, a North American pioneer in the manufacturing of residential and commercial roofing products, has announced the launch of ROOFPRO WORX, a tool that offers residential roofing contractors the ability to automate their sales process. The ... Read More
By Imagine Technologies Group. How to go beyond the images and intelligently use all of your collected drone visual data. Drone-based inspections are becoming increasingly common. It isn’t a stretch to imagine why either, since drone inspections increase worker safety, capture data faster and more accurately and help reduce ... Read More
Partnership enables companies to seamlessly integrate Skydio autonomous drones with Optelos’ AI powered asset inspection solution, to rapidly transform drone collected geovisual data into actionable insights. Optelos, the leading supplier of visual data management and analysis software for asset inspection applications, and Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. For a limited time, SRS contractors can get 50% off EagleView’s Whole Home bundle through their Roof Hub account. With an EagleView report, you can obtain some of the most accurate building envelope property data and measurements on the market, without having to even ... Read More
This one-of-a-kind connection helps roofers grow and succeed in the ever-changing digital world. Jobba, the roofing industry’s leading software provider, announced that it has partnered with Pegnato Roof Intelligence Network (PRIN) to help contractors win more jobs with major accounts and position them for success with a seamless integration into ... Read More
Nearmap Signs Strategic Contracts to Provide Services to Government Customers via Carahsoft Government Contract Vehicles. Nearmap, a leading aerial imagery and location intelligence company, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership that will make it easier for Government customers to obtain geospatial data. Under the agreement, ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This game-changing sales presentation technology will make your sales team and customers alike lean in. “Death by PowerPoint is real,” says the CEO of Ingage, Dean Curtis. In Season 4, Episode 5 of Roofing Road Trips, he meets with Heidi J. Ellsworth to discuss how ... Read More
New feature will improve and simplify the way roofing contractors service their customers. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one roofing business management software, today announced the launch of an online Customer Portal to help roofing contractors provide better customer service while saving them time. This secure, self-service website, which is designed ... Read More
By Tom Whitaker, Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3). Learn how this contractor used technology, saved on labor, increased safety and reduced material waste while keeping the project on track. Many people in the roofing industry are having difficulties finding and retaining workers; KPost Roofing & Waterproofing is among them. ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn all about how you can use digital marketing resources to boost your business. RoofersCoffeeShop® recently teamed up with TAMKO in this special webinar to highlight the many digital marketing resources both sites offer. In the webinar, Heidi J. Ellsworth, president of RCS, and Melissa Dunson, TAMKO’s ... Read More
Through the integration with Leap, Ingage is now able to offer contractors an easy-to-use, all-in-one solution for presenting to their customers. Ingage, the industry leader in sales presentations, and Leap, the premier end-to-end contractor sales software application, announce their new integration to give contractors a seamless, in-home sales process. Leap gives residential ... Read More
By Nearmap. Why using Nearmap AI, the most intelligent aerial map on Earth, can help you make better, more informed decisions. Maps used to be a simple tool for providing basic directions and information about a place. Nearmap has evolved this concept, making the map a primary way for you ... Read More
The award recognizes a roofing contractor who has demonstrated a commitment to technology and the advancement of the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced that it has opened the nomination period for the 2022 Innovator ... Read More
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. Technology can play a key role in helping you close more sales. Most contractors want to close more sales and grow profit margins but it’s not always easy to find a way to do just that. Fortunately, there are software programs available to help you not only manage ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. It is time to bring your company into the 21st century! Here are five ways that technology puts extra power behind your business by working smarter. The roofing industry is always striving to improve, which is why there are more technological solutions than ever ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. How to help your employees adapt when you are implementing new technology so they can take advantage of the benefits. Adjusting to new technology, such as software, can be tricky. Implementing a new process can be met with some pushback as different people will ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The best workers aren’t on job boards, which is why you need Team Engine’s data-driven candidate sourcing to find better applicants. The steps it takes to hire and retain employees can be repetitive and frustrating; wouldn’t it just be easier to automate these processes ... Read More
By OneClick Code. Benefits and misperceptions of incorporating drones into your roofing business. Buildings require a variety of repairs and maintenance to upkeep their condition and combat wear and tear, but a building’s roof is the first line of defense against precipitation or any other falling objects. For this ... Read More
Sales Transformation Group (STG), the premier Learn-Tech platform founded in 2018 for the building and construction market, announced the launch of its Residential Sales Accelerator Program. Targeting the retail market, this program enables organizations to reimagine their sales process to accelerate customer acquisition. Aimed at solving the most common frustrations ... Read More
By Susan Eccles and Kellen Mathews, Adams and Reese. Why drone usage on the construction site isn’t all fun and games. Drone technology has taken off in the past few years. It seems like everyone knows at least one person who owns a drone, so it is only a ... Read More
OneClick Code, the first-ever company to automate building code data for the roofing industry, launched a cross-platform integration with HailTrace, the leading weather forensics company. The integration pairs two significant factors that impact every roofing estimate: weather and building codes. For the first time, roofing contractors and insurance adjusters finally ... Read More
By Michelle Jones, SPRI. How you can use DORA’s database of roof system’s performance test data. Specifying the right materials and assemblies for commercial roofing systems can be challenging. Between satisfying specific performance and safety requirements, and even with design considerations in place, finding and utilizing the right resources and ... Read More
New integration offers roofing contractors a faster way to obtain roof measurements. AccuLynx, leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced the release of a new integration with GAF's QuickMeasure aerial measurement technology. Contractors can now order QuickMeasure roof measurement reports directly from AccuLynx to save time ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The R-Club Map, powered by Project Map It, brings R-Club to life by visually showcasing the cross-country reach of the club on an interactive map. R-Club is a community built just for contractors, giving them a place to find the things they need, learn ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. OneClick Code and HailTrace have teamed up to provide you with accurate storm information and building codes to support your estimate. While you might not be able to control the weather, this new integration certainly makes it easier to respond to it. OneClick Code ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. New features of MapBrowser include increased screen space, better organizing capabilities, 3D features and more. Nearmap’s aerial imagery services are great for roofers who want to perform roof inspections without leaving their offices. They have recently updated their MapBrowser interface based on user feedback and ... Read More
Team Engine provides software to help you find and retain the best team for your business. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is pleased to welcome Team Engine into its community for contractors. Team Engine offers software for businesses ... Read More
By AccuLynx. Learn how AccuLynx helps standardize the business process and build efficiencies. Looking to expand? The right technology makes all the difference when you are scaling up your business. Expand and grow easily with a roofing project management software that helps you perfect your process and provides ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn more about the impact automating your software systems can have on customer satisfaction in this RLW. In a recent Read Listen Watch™, Organic Engagement Manager Sarah DuBois and Communications Manager Jeanteil Livingston from JobNimbus spoke with RoofersCoffeeShop® President Heidi J. Ellsworth about the benefits ... Read More
By Ingage. Ridge Top Exteriors saw tremendous growth in their sales after using this software. In 2002, Larry Gebhart founded the home improvement business Ridge Top Exteriors in his basement. Since then, the company has grown to over 70 employees and continues to get bigger! Their success is largely owed ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Leap is passionate about empowering and educating local youth to use and have access to technology, proven by their partnership with the Boys and Girls Club. It is no secret that Baltimore youth experience a digital divide. As technology continues to transform our world, it becomes ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Learn more about how automating your software systems means greater customer satisfaction. In a recent Read Listen Watch™, Organic Engagement Manager Sarah DuBois and Communications Manager Jeantiel Livingston from JobNimbus spoke with RoofersCoffeeShop® President Heidi J. Ellsworth about how automations can really differentiate your company. “The customer's ... Read More
Through their partnership with Invigulus, an online remote proctoring platform, this updated technology allows students to take tests at their convenience. Module testing with The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is now available at any time and from any location with Automated Remote Proctoring. In addition, it allows ... Read More
By OneClick Code. No more spreadsheets or pen and paper calculations! OneClick Code offers estimates at the click of button. Eliminate the guessing game when it comes to complex roofing calculations! OneClick Code recently released a Ventilation Calculator and Ice & Water Shield (IWS) Calculator, making it easier ... Read More
By Anne Redd, AccuLynx. Gain an edge on the competition by winning bids the right way! Creating a winning bid for customers on roofing jobs is a surefire way to grow your business. In order to win them though, you have to know your client and the project inside and ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. How to build a Google Business listing that customers and search engines alike will love. In this digital landscape, being the first result of an online search is the difference between making a sale or not. You want to be top of mind with ... Read More
By Lauren White, RCS Editor. Tesla solar tile systems, model-based estimating and VR headsets had these industry professionals and thought leaders oohing and aahing. While in New Orleans for the 2022 International Roofing Expo (IRE), members of the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) gathered to learn how members are utilizing ... Read More
By Amanda Trusky, JobNimbus. We’ve made new improvements to our current software and even have a beta in the works for you to try. Here at JobNimbus, we aim to help contractors accelerate growth in their business by using our software. But to help you grow as a company, we ... Read More
By Equipter. How can you use Facebook to gain new clients and expand your business? With so many social media platforms at your disposal, it can be incredibly beneficial to your roofing business to use them. But how do you utilize them efficiently and which ones are best? Facebook is ... Read More
By Jeff Guthrie, JobNimbus. How to meet your deadlines consistently and efficiently so you don’t damage your company’s reputation. As many project managers know, meeting deadlines on time is no easy feat. While it’s not unreasonable to request an extension, if you do this too often it could hurt the reputation ... Read More
By Anne Redd, Acculynx. How you can use customer relationship management (CRM) systems to your company’s advantage. With only so much time in a day to devote to growing your company, you always want to get the most out of that time. No matter the size of your company, you ... Read More
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn all about the state of reviews over the last year and how they affect your local business with this handy eBook. When was the last time you used customer reviews to decide on buying from a business? 65% of consumers have reported that they ... Read More
By Labor Central. The user-friendly app that brings roofing contractors and crews together. If you are on a roofing crew looking for work but find it difficult to get connected with contractors, then look no further. Labor Central is an easy-to-use app that roofing crew members can use to find ... Read More
Members of the Roofing Technology Think Tank started the week of the 2022 International Roofing Expo by participating in a meetup where they learned about emerging technologies and how they will affect the roofing industry. Tesla Solar Roofs The group began its meetup on Monday, January 31 with several presentations. Ken Kelly, ... Read More
Work smarter, not harder, by automating actions from task creation to email communications. How do I create an Event-based Automation? How do I create a Time-based Automation? Automation Recipes: How can I get notified if a Form has been completed? How do I create an Automation to assign a Task based on a Status ... Read More
Presented live at the IRE expo this February, watch our panel hosted by Jobba Trade Technologies, Optelos and Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. We will show you the future of roofing – focusing on industry training with technology and virtual worlds. You will see how you can utilize advanced drone imagery, ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. In an upcoming RLW learn about what software automation is and how it can revolutionize your roofing business. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they want, where they want with ... Read More
By JobNimbus. How to tell if your company could benefit from the use of project management and customer relationship management software. There once was a time when all it took to complete a contracting job was a pen and some paper. Now, with how competitive the roofing industry is, using ... Read More
By IKO. From measuring roofs to calculating estimates, these roofing contractor apps will help you run your company more efficiently. While IKO lists costs for the apps below, and we have made efforts to ensure they are accurate as of January 2021, they are subject to change. IKO does not ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Integrating your data so it’s all in one place is an invaluable puzzle piece in streamlining your business processes. In a RoofersCoffeeShop® Read, Listen, Watch (RLW™), RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Steven White, Eugene Zukowski and Scott Keith from Jobba Trade Technologies ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. RT3 member John Kiesel talks about how empowering tech savvy employees to bring technology into your company helps move the industry forward. Season 3, Episode 7 of the Coffee Conversations podcast celebrates Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of thought leaders who have ... Read More
AccuLynx will debut new functionality that will provide even more capabilities for roofing contractors AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced it will unveil major updates to its software at the International Roofing Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 1-3, 2022. These updates will ... Read More
AccuLynx surpasses SaaS industry guaranteed uptime benchmarks measured by third party infrastructure monitoring providers AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced that its platform exceeded industry standards for SaaS program uptime * over the past twelve months. AccuLynx surpassed the industry's guaranteed average, establishing our ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Discover how technology, training and drones are revolutionizing the industry at Imagine Technologies Group’s demonstration at IRE. Imagine Technologies Group is revolutionizing the ways properties are designed, planned and maintained by providing high-quality drone images, interactive reality-modeling and reports. Through this technology, everyone involved ... Read More
By HOVER. Read about how Benson Property’s experience using HOVER benefitted customers and contractors alike. Benson Property was started by Anne Benson and her husband to help homeowners navigate storm damage. Today the Minnesota business is successful as ever, providing an exceptional experience for every kind of storm from blizzards ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. 25 processes built into Jobba software that will help you quickly and easily streamline your operations. Do you want to transform your service department into a profit center? Of course you do! All it takes is the right kind of software to see consistent ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Save on manpower by obtaining powerful tech that helps you work smarter. Roofing contractors are still adapting to the challenges of 2020 as they enter 2022, facing material shortages, price increases and lack of labor (not to mention an ongoing pandemic). Luckily, the roofing industry ... Read More
This acquisition further enables Foundation to provide software and services that align and strengthen contractors back-office operations. Foundation Software, LLC — provider of America’s #1 construction back-office solutions — has announced the acquisition of Estimating Edge, developer of The EDGE™ commercial construction estimating, project management tracking and takeoff software. This acquisition further ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. How integrating your data gives you valuable insight to streamline your business processes. In this RoofersCoffeeShop® original Read, Listen, Watch (RLW™), RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Steven White, Eugene Zukowski and Scott Keith from Jobba Trade Technologies to talk about how contractors ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This RT3 webinar shows you how Imagine Technologies drone-captured data makes roof assessments and take offs easier. Learn the story behind Imagine Technologies Group and their drone-based inspection technology in Roofing Technology Think Tank’s (RT3) new Tech Talk video. Born out of ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Use coupon code RCS10 to save 10% on any OneClick Code Plan and start automating today. In case you didn’t know, using manual systems to gather building code information is an outdated system that is costing you time and money. As a contractor, you know ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. John Kenney, John Kiesel and Kerrick Willis explain why aerial imagery is the future of commercial roofing. Optelos, Imagine Technologies Group and Cotney Attorneys and Consultants have come together to bring the most cutting-edge roofing inspection technology to the commercial roofing industry. Optelos allows for ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Connect all of your software so that it is one place. In this RoofersCoffeeShop® original Read, Listen, Watch RLW™, RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Steven White, Eugene Zukowski and Scott Keith from Jobba Trade Technologies to discuss how contractors can unify their data ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Heidi J. Ellsworth and John Kenney explore how to use podcasts to elevate the marketing of your company and promote your expertise in the industry. By the end of this 40-minute webinar, you’ll want to create multimedia content for yourself! In a special RCS ... Read More
Harness has worked with customers over a three-year period to add exciting new features and an improved look & feel to the app that was already loved by the field. Harness Software announced today that it is launching a new version of its much-loved safety app for contractors. Dubbed by the ... Read More
By Danielle Basch, Leap. Leap makes the Inc. Magazine list of booming private companies with revenue growth of over 700%. Sales contracting app Leap ranks number 637 on Inc. Magazine’s 2021 list of top 5000 fast-growing private companies in the U.S. The company has had a three-year revenue growth ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. NAVIG8 2021 is a must-attend event for anyone interested in a sneak peek at the future of aerial tech. Featuring Nearmap partners and guests, 20 plus sessions and 15 plus speakers, NAVIG8 2021 is open to everyone interested in the latest aerial technology innovations. At ... Read More
Jobba releases multiple new tools and feature enhancements. Jobba, the roofing industry’s leading software provider, recently added a number of new tools and features to its platform. Updates include new API connections, scheduling, estimating and accounting advancements that enhance the already robust platform. Jobba is committed to ... Read More
Award-winning software, AccuLynx, receives another recognition solidifying its position as the #1 roofing software. AccuLynx, the leading cloud-based business management software for roofing contractors, announced today that it has been named a Top Performer on Capterra's Roofing Software Shortlist. This ranking emerges from a directory list of over 60 construction-related software ... Read More
Roofers have heard it all when it comes to digital roof measurement tools: Save time, save money and spare the roofer an unnecessary trip to the roof. But RoofSnap was designed by a roofer for other roofers and has additional features even roofing contractors may be surprised to learn about. And ... Read More
JobNimbus has seen improvement in many areas throughout the last three years leading to greater revenue success. Inc. magazine revealed today that JobNimbus is No. 543 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Learn how to solve jurisdiction and building code problems in this Roofing Road Trips episode with OneClick Code. In Season 3, Episode 40 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Garrett Kurtt, CEO and founder of OneClick Code and Jessi West Gunteski, OneClick ... Read More
AccuLynx roofing software is recognized among the most powerful platforms with payment features. Digital.com, a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, has announced AccuLynx among the best roofing software companies of 2021. The top solutions were selected based on core features. Experts at Digital.com evaluated platforms ... Read More
By Nearmap. Conduct accurate worksite surveys from any connected device with a high-resolution aerial content stack from Nearmap. Get the technology that optimizes your workflow. Identify construction site characteristics, conduct measurements or view infrastructure all with a click. Your company is based in California but wants ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Do you feel bogged down by the endless chain of software applications? Are you frustrated by the inefficiency of your current systems? In this RoofersCoffeeShop® original Read, Listen, Watch RLW™, RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Steven White, Eugene Zukowski and Scott Keith ... Read More
By Kathryn Brill, AccuLynx. Learn more about the roles that roofing technology played to prepare contractors for work throughout the crisis. COVID-19 made 2020 a tough year for everyone, but the roofing industry was faced with particularly unique challenges. Restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19 made the entire roofing ... Read More
By Sheryll Poe, Beacon Building Products. How working with a distributor offering mobile payment processing can future proof your business and help you manage your financial workload. As a contractor, you always need to be looking to how future technologies are changing so you can place your business ahead of ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Learn how to address current marketplace changes for an easy leg up against the competition. With the Read, Listen, Watch (RLW) initiative, RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want. Whether you want ... Read More
By HomeAdvisor powered by Angi. Detailed social media marketing tips and how to use social media to win more jobs. As a contractor you are an invaluable resource for home improvement, social media can help you share this expertise with the world. Social media provides the opportunity for you ... Read More
By Kathryn Brill, AccuLynx. Tips on how to approach online trade shows so you can take full advantage of the opportunities available. Usually, this time of the year for roofing professionals means packed exhibition halls and product demonstrations, but with the pandemic restrictions still in mind, many organizations within ... Read More
Integration with SRS distribution results in record order increases. AccuLynx, the leading cloud-based roofing business management software for contractors, announced today that their integration with SRS Distribution has resulted in a record increase in digital orders placed through AccuLynx. Contractor adoption of the integration has led to an overall increase in ... Read More
Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) is a consortium of thought leaders exploring technology for the roofing industry. The RT3 Podcast series highlights emerging and disruptive solutions that help build the professionalism and appeal of the roofing industry. Listen to these captivating podcasts and subscribe! Check out RT3 by visiting their ... Read More
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. John Kenney’s forum is a great place to ask questions and discuss insights into technology in the industry. The Operations Technology Talk Forum is a great place to talk with peers and experts; it's a lovely online community to learn and discuss technology in ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. You don’t have to be a tech expert to implement simple digital tools into your business. In today’s world, the work of a roofing contractor is increasingly digital. Over the past few years, contractors have been making the transition towards utilizing technology, however, many ... Read More
Nearly half of installers named LG Solar as the most requested brand of panel manufacturer. The top choice for solar panels among U.S. solar installers is LG Electronics, according to a survey just released by EnergySage, a leading online comparison-shopping marketplace for rooftop solar, solar financing, energy storage and community solar. Nearly ... Read More
The 25-minute educational sessions on training, new tools and ideas for roofing professionals to grow their businesses are now available on-demand. Attracting more than 4,200 expo booth visits, the Owens Corning Virtual Business Building Day on Thursday, April 7, offered roofers a day of travel-free training, new tools and ideas to ... Read More
By Cotney Attorneys & Consultants If you’re like most people, you may resist trying new technology. But, whether it’s the GPS on your smartphone or the streaming service you enjoy at home, you have to admit that sometimes technology makes your life easier. The same is true on the job. Your first reaction ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Join SureCoat Systems Live for training, Q&As, product information and so much more! In a recent video posted on the SureCoat Systems FaceBook Page, Jeff, Monique and Jesse announced that SureCoat Systems will begin an ongoing Facebook Live series where they will take questions from ... Read More
By Kathryn Brill, AccuLynx. The all-in-one, cloud-based system that brings together every aspect of your business. All roofing business owners understand that achieving consistent business growth takes dedicated time and conscious cultivation. However, the right technology can aid your efforts, allowing your business to quickly overcome obstacles and increase efficiency. ... Read More
By AccuLynx. Roofing CRMs increase productivity and efficiency by streamlining everyday processes and keeping you in contact with your network. If you’re like most roofers, selling more jobs, increasing profits and expanding product offerings are at the top of your 2021 business goals. Boosting productivity and taking on ... Read More
Seamless integration with Beacon PRO+ provides commercial customers with problem-solving solutions. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today a partnership with Estimating Edge, a trusted provider of detailed construction measurements of materials and labor, estimating and project management software. The partnership includes a seamless integration of The EDGE™ estimating tool and the EDGE ... Read More
See all CertainTeed LLC videos and subscribe to their YouTube channel HERE Learn more about CertainTeed LLC by visiting their RCS directory. CertainTeed StreakFighter® for Algae Resistance StreakFighter® provides reliable, long-term protection against the unsightly black streaks caused by algae formation. Featuring copper-infused surface granules that possess natural anti-algae properties, StreakFighter works to ... Read More
From business owners to salespeople to production crews to office staff, there are a lot of roles that are essential to keeping your roofing company operational. So, shouldn't you have a software application that supports every area of your business? Jobba's roofing software offers a number of features and functionality that ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. When it comes to software, no one size fits all. Learn how Jobba is creating software solutions for every contractor. In this RoofersCoffeeShop® special, Drive Your Own Software Solution! Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS partner, chats with Eugene Zukowski of Jobba Trade Technologies to discuss what ... Read More
By Store Share Access. Planning, managing and scheduling roofing tasks has become a lot more effective and easier with SSA. In this era of cut-throat competition, every roofing business is striving to do more and achieve more. The “online calendar” feature available in Store Share Access (SSA) has caught the fancy of ... Read More
By Store Share Access. Cutting-edge and flexible systems like Store Share Access can be easily customized to meet the specific needs of any business in the roofing industry. At Store Share Access, sometimes our biggest competitors are not the rival software products, but the internal IT staff and individual software developers. Most ... Read More
By Karen Edwards, RT3. Learn why marketing technology should be one of your top priorities and how to implement it into your day-to-day operations. This is the time of year for goal setting and business preparation. Nearly all companies include closing more sales in their growth goal plans for 2021, ... Read More
Discover why roofers prefer roofing software over any other business management solution There are plenty of software options on the market that are designed to help business owners keep operations moving. But not all of them are created equal. After all, it wouldn’t make sense for a marketing company to use ... Read More
A worker safety task force works with university to further VR technology in roofing. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), celebrating its 25th year, is funding a research program through Mississippi State University (MSU) for virtual reality and safety research. A team from MSU ... Read More
See all Polyglass videos and subscribe to their YouTube Channel. Learn more about Polyglass by visiting their RCS directory. Why choose ADESO Self-Adhered Technology? ADESO Technology is the most innovative self-adhered bitumen waterproofing product available in the industry. Polyglass Velociflex Video How to install ADESO self-adhered membrane? Polyglass offers the best practice and installation instructions for ... Read More
By Nearmap. A sleepy suburb turned vibrant community utilizes Nearmap to better understand how their properties will develop over time. Seven miles north of Boston, Massachusetts, sits Melrose, a town that has undergone massive changes over the last few years. What was once a suburb of empty nesters, Melrose ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Learn from two Estimating EDGE leaders about the most important considerations when deciding between estimating software. Estimating software is an incredible technological tool that contractors can utilize to eliminate incorrect data and human error while increasing efficiency and overall data accuracy. Because estimating software plays a vital ... Read More
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, HJE Consulting. Maintaining personal relationships and closing deals using digital technology in the “new normal.” This issue of Western Roofing Magazine falls a couple of months after the society changing COVID-19 pandemic changed our world. It has been a crazy time with sheltering in, social distancing ... Read More
By Jobba Trade Technologies. Four ways that investing in Jobba can help you reach your business goals. There are many considerations that come with the decision to invest in a business management software like Jobba. Choosing the best software includes weighing the cost against the value and learning how to implement the ... Read More
JobNimbus is excited to announce their integrated partnership with EagleView, the leading measurement solution in roofing and solar. The integration increases efficiency as you can now order your EagleView directly through JobNimbus. You will then receive a complete report right back in your JobNimbus, under your client's account. The new integration ... Read More
S2:E6 Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) roofing contractor member Wendy Marvin, Matrix Roofing & Home Solutions and RT3 Executive Director Karen Edwards will be Heidi J. Ellsworth’s guests for a Coffee Conversation all about technology in roofing. RT3 has been leading the industry in thought leadership since 2016, bringing roofing ... Read More
Software companies that focus on Best of Breed, fix problems and provide very specific solutions for success. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software for ... Read More
EagleView customers count on post-event imagery for recovery efforts. EagleView, a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions for government, construction and insurance has received its first post-event images following Hurricane Zeta. As soon as weather conditions permitted, EagleView’s fixed-wing aircraft were in the air capturing ultra-high-resolution ... Read More
Contrary to popular belief, Jobba isn't like other roofing software providers on the market. It's a complete roofing software solution that follows a contractor-driven development approach—meaning we create the tools roofers like you tell us they need to successfully run their business. So how does this approach separate ... Read More
By Justin Finneran, CertainTeed. Inspections can be completed through video conferencing tools. Out of the employed U.S. workforce, sixty-two percent of people were working from home shortly after the pandemic hit. However, the majority of construction workers were required to make a decision between whether to continue their work as-is ... Read More
It is important to remember to not only consider the cost, but also think about the return on investment that the software will deliver. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when ... Read More
By Joe Keller, Triangle Building Company. One of the key traits that all successful companies have is organization, and JobNimbus delivers. Organization applies to all facets of your business: front office, back office, sales team and production. If you’re not running as a highly organized, fine-tuned machine, you’re not only missing out ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Longtime EDGE employees discuss the rapid advancement in software technology and why every contractor should use EDGE for better customer and sales relations. Karen Edwards, the editor at RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS), recently spoke with Joe Pettit and Mike Mouw of Estimating EDGE software about the technological advancements in ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. TAMKO teams up with Lead Scout to help contractors target their marketing efforts and win more jobs. Lead Scout is an easy-to-use canvassing app that lets your sales team hyper-focus on homeowners and the issues you see with their roof. Here is how it works: Use the mobile ... Read More
By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. We walk through x-ray machines, sensors at grocery stores and now sanitation cubes? As vaccines for the coronavirus continue to be developed and put into clinical trials, companies are doing their part to find solutions to keep people safe and help stop the spread of COVID-19 ... Read More
By EagleView. Advocate Construction shares how EagleView helped them grow from a two-man partnership to a thriving business serving six major U.S. markets. Co-owner and president of Advocate Construction, Doug Cooper, said EagleView allowed them to “scale their business.” The Illinois-based company was founded in Glendale, Illinois by Doug and his partner ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Be sure that the software company you choose has a proven track record. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software ... Read More
Cotney Consulting Group Adopt Technology
September 30, 2020 John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group shares with Heidi J. Ellsworth his 30-plus years of roofing experience and how he has adopted technologies that make sense. Known for his excellence in roofing operations, John is bringing tools like Smartsheet, artificial intelligence and a deep understanding of technologies that ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Reading reviews and talking to other contractors about the software is key. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software for ... Read More
By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. The future of construction is wearable technology. Remember those out-of-this-world gadgets featured in “Back to the Future II,” set in 2020, like auto-dry jackets, AR glasses and voice-activated tech? While we might not have time-travelling cars and power-lacing sneakers yet, we watch movies in 3D, ... Read More
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. How the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated technological advancement in business and what roofing contractors need to do to keep up. History has shown us that those who do not adapt to their evolving environment become extinct. Technology, and the constant change it promotes, is the evolutionary ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. If you're employees aren't involved in the process, you might have a harder time implementing the solution. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is ... Read More
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The website features an updated layout and enhanced navigation system accessible on all devices. The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) announced they’re launching a redesigned polyiso website. The website features an updated layout and more content about polyiso’s versatile, high-performance insulation achievements suitable for ... Read More
By Equipter. The right roofing technology tools can create limitless opportunities for business growth. Growing your business takes time. But you can speed up that process by taking advantage of today’s technology that works in your favor. Many tools are available to help you streamline scheduling, enhance sales presentations, increase production and ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The ability to work remotely has become more important than ever. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software for their ... Read More
The platform streamlines end-to-end selling experience with integrated tools and resources. GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, introduced a comprehensive, digital selling platform for contractors called GAF Project. Integrating a range of tools from lead management to payments, the end-to-end offering enables contractors to customize a consistent selling experience ... Read More
It's important that any software be able to grow with your business. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software for their businesses. Over the next ... Read More
By Mike Davis, East Fork Roofing. This roofing company in Reno, Nevada made the switch to this model three years ago with much success. Editor’s note: The following is a guest blog from RT3 member and owner of East Fork Roofing, Mike Davis. It’s a deep dive and a how-to article to ... Read More
Digitizing Your Sales Process Going paperless is something that gets thrown around a lot, but at Leap we truly believe that #PaperSucks! It’s no secret that companies that have embraced technology gradually over the past 10-15 years are better positioned to make it through industry changes, like the one we are ... Read More
By Justin Finneran, CertainTeed. Discover new ways to reach and influence potential customers without meeting face-to-face. It’s no secret that politicians, business leaders and salespeople have all mastered the art of persuasion. Without this skill, it is likely they would have difficulty achieving success. Persuasion is an art that encourages others to ... Read More
The RT3 Community will allow more members of the roofing industry to engage with RT3 members. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced the creation of a new, non-voting membership called the RT3 Community. “In more traditional ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Now, more than ever, technology is the key to staying competitive and working safely. Every one of us has had to change the way we do business during the coronavirus pandemic. With roofing being an essential business, many contractors are scrambling to find the right tools ... Read More
By Lauren White. This easy-to-use app can save you time, money, and headaches. Not only am I learning about roofing and the technical terms associated with it through working as a freelance writer for RoofersCoffeeShop®, but I’m learning what it takes to manage a roofing company. I’ve grown up in the ... Read More
Commercial construction subcontractors can better manage the sales to bid process. Estimating Edge, a trusted provider of professional estimating and takeoff software and Followup CRM, a powerful CRM software designed for the construction industry, announced the integration between their software tools. Followup CRM will include a direct connection in the EDGE™ Estimator ... Read More
GiddyUp software to play a key role in the SRS growth strategy. CutterCroix, LLC ("CutterCroix") announced today that SRS Distribution, Inc. ("SRS"), one of the largest and fastest-growing building products distributors in the United States, has selected CutterCroix's GiddyUp web-based software to manage their commercial division's take-off process. "Commercial roofing sales is ... Read More
New upgrade to Renoworks visualizer on TAMKO.com is powered by EagleView® and offers reduced rates and no subscription needed for measurements and modeling to close deals without a home visit Today, TAMKO Building Products LLC launches new measurement and 3D modeling technology on its website to offer contractors and dealers solutions ... Read More
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RCS Influencer Michelle Boykin says that now is the time to use technology to your advantage. The most important thing that we were able to do at Rackley Roofing is to try to keep everything as normal as we can for everyone. We are fortunate to be in an area where ... Read More
RT3 panelists: Ryan Groth (Sales Transformation Group), Michelle Boykin (Rackley Roofing), Steve Little (KPost Roofing Company), Karen Edwards (RT3), Anna Anderson (Art Unlimited), and Ken Kelly (Kelly Roofing) discuss key components to virtualizing your company effectively. If you missed the first webinar in the series, you can watch the ... Read More
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Smart Drain helps building owners proactively manage their roofs. In this Roofing Roadtrips with Heidi podcast, she talks with Tremco’s Ashley Cooper, Knovi Monitoring Technology product manager, to learn more about the innovative Knovi Smart Drain. Having worked for several years as the service manager for ... Read More


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