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Turbocharging contractor success
By Dani Sheehan. Staying ahead means having the right tools at your fingertips. Race past your competition with Roofing Passport’s latest enhancements. With the latest enhancements to Roofing Passport, Sherwin-Williams is putting roofing contractors in the driver’s seat of a high-performance machine designed for growth, efficiency and ease of use. In a ...
Dodge common estimating mistakes
By Emma Peterson. Learn from a master of roof estimating If you have been around the roofing industry for long enough, you’ve probably heard John Kenney’s name. John, who is the CEO of Cotney Consulting Group, has over 45 years of experience in the roofing industry. His story starts in ...
Engineering and building community hope
By Emma Peterson. Learn how the PSMJ’s Fund is restoring communities after disasters. Recently, headlines seem to constantly be alerting viewers to a new natural disaster. It can be overwhelming and somewhat discouraging. But it is also a challenge to come together to help communities recover and rebuild. That’s a challenge that ...
Attributes of a leader
By Anna Lockhart. Harnessing your personal strengths and weaknesses can boost your career and confidence as a leader in the field. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with the first and youngest Tremco President, Krista Gnatt, to discuss her role as ...
Opening new doors with Central States
By Emma Peterson. This new product line displays Central States’ commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Central States Manufacturing is a 100% employee-owned company based out of Northwest Arkansas. They operate 11 factories around the nation and maintain three main divisions — light gauge metal, building packages and installation. Recently, Shannon ...
The rise of retrofit
By Emma Peterson. From safety to sustainability and savings, learn why retrofitting is a great option for commercial roofs. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Rodger Russ of Tremco to learn about the world of roofing retrofits. Roger has been in the metal roofing industry ...
Perspective on the industry from those with their boots on the ground
By Emma Peterson. From tariffs to AI and everything between, this contractor panel shared an overview of the trends in the roofing industry this year. One of the best parts of attending trade shows like the International Roofing Expo (IRE) is getting to learn about the roofing industry as a whole by ...
Looking at roofing as a career, not just a job
By Emma Peterson. Take a deep dive into the responsibilities of four positions out of the many career options in the roofing industry. The roofing industry has struggled for years with the perception that there are not viable career paths with room for growth. But that perception is far from the truth, ...
Why 2025 is a pivotal year for the roofing industry
By Dani Sheehan. From shifting insurance policies to economic pressures and evolving customer expectations, staying ahead means staying informed. The roofing industry is at a crossroads in 2025, with economic pressures, regulatory changes and shifting consumer expectations reshaping the landscape. At the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025, the live Coffee Conversations, sponsored ...
5 cities, 7 programs, 1 goal
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Tremco Rising Stars program is building the future of the roofing industry. Tremco takes pride in going beyond providing high-performance solutions for the building envelope and supporting construction professionals in a variety of ways. A great example of this is their Rising Stars program which ...
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