MCSI - New Installation Crews

Why Hands-on Training Can't be Beat

November 10, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

MCS Influencer Rob Haddock says that hands-on training and shadowing are the best ways to train new metal roofing crew members. Editor's note: The following consists of a conversation between COO Karen Edwards and S-5!'s Founder, Rob Haddock. Karen Edwards: We talked about the labor shortage and being hard to find people. ...

The Benefits of a Merit Advancement Program

November 3, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

MCS Influencer Mark Standifer says that offering incentives during a training program is essential for employee improvement. As a contractor should you have a training program? Yes, absolutely. We are going to call this training program MAP, Merit Advancement Program. Not my idea, I stole it. The program starts with a new ...

How Contractors Can Train New Installation Crews for Metal Roofs and Walls

October 23, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

MCS Influencer John Kenney says that manufacturers and industry associations can help provide your crew with quality training. By John Kenney. Metal systems for roofing and wall panels are great opportunities for contractors to expand their business and gain additional profitability. It is not for every contractor because it requires greater attention ...