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By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Organizations come together to provide a roof to a deserving person. Morris Habitat for Humanity, Blue Nail Roofing and GAF Roofing came together in June to provide a new roof for Kristina “Tina” Scorpo. Tina is a maternity nurse who has been treating ... Read More

By Ken Gieseke, McElroy Metal. What to consider when choosing between removing or retrofitting an existing roof. Building owners have two options when faced with replacing a commercial roof. The first option is to remove and replace the existing roof. The second option is to choose a retrofit solution. When making ... Read More

By LEVERAGE. Boost online visibility and gain better insight on what’s happening on your website with LEVERAGE. Digital marketing isn’t as simple as designing a website with search engines in mind. In fact, the complexities behind digital marketing should be handled by a proven agency with the time, skills and ... Read More

A Vibrant Vision Challenges to the entrepreneurial spirit are complex, particularly in a family business if the entrepreneur wants to have the business survive him/herself and successfully grow into future generations. This vision contrasts sharply with the lifestyle business or “harvest your business” mentality promoted by venture capital or private equity ... Read More

S2:E33 Video Marketing and Selling Performance Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner, visits with IKO's Jack Gottesman, marketing services manager for the U.S., about how contractors are working with homeowners using video marketing to help them find the right roofing shingle that offers both performance and appeal. Jack shares on this ... Read More

IB ROOF SYSTEMS IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE 2020 PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD CALL FOR ENTRIES! As an Authorized Installer for IB Roof Systems you may submit projects for consideration in the following categories: Commercial Residential Larry J. Stanley Humanitarian Environmental/Green To Enter: To enter the awards competition, please follow the steps below: 1. Complete the on-line ... Read More

By Leister. TRIAC AT from Leister is the heat gun you’ve been waiting for. For all those who process or weld plastic regularly, the TRIAC AT from Leister is a handy tool that you will want in your toolbox. This versatile tool has several diverse applications, and its range of usefulness easily ... 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

Innovative blowing agent blend delivers 90% reduction in Global Warming Potential. Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced a new product line: FOAMULAR® NGX (Next Generation Extruded). The proprietary blowing agent in this new line of extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam products delivers a 90% reduction in global warming potential (GWP) without sacrificing ... Read More

Date: Tuesday, August 25th Time: 1:00-2:00pm EST With more and more homeowners looking for a digital (or even contactless) buying experience, leveraging technology in your process has more benefits than ever. Technology can help you: Capture more inbound leads Improve your margins Reduce waste Increase sales and production efficiencies And more! This webinar will present 3 technologies ... Read More

The FORTIFIED Wise training course covers critical aspects of the FORTIFIED Home program. Learn about the program’s new construction and retrofit standards, and how they are used by builders, contractors, and homeowners. FORTIFIED Wise is ideal for anyone new to FORTIFIED Home or IBHS, or who wants to expand their knowledge ... Read More

By New Tech Machinery. Use this information to ensure you’re using and purchasing the right equipment. Most residential, commercial and industrial buildings have gutters installed. While the function of a gutter is commonly known, did you know there were different types of gutter systems? There are also various machines used for manufacturing ... Read More

By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. From marketing to shipping, AARA knows how to treat its members. Cutting operational costs in the midst of an already flowing business is a worthy but often demanding and time-consuming challenge. Alberta Allied Roofing Association (AARA) recognizes this and partnered with Savings4Members to bring AARA ... Read More

By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. Influencer Extra! This month’s Influencer topic has sparked a lot of conversation at RoofersCoffeeShop®, so tell us what YOU think. Each month we ask our RCS industry influencers a question about a specific topic or issue. This month we asked if they purchase ... Read More

Join fellow roofing industry professionals in Washington, D.C. as we take our priorities to Capitol Hill! It is crucial that members of Congress see you face-to-face and hear from you about the critical issues facing your company. In order to be seen and heard, we need the industry speaking with ... Read More