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Subcontractors No More? NLRB Reverts to Stricter Employee Classification Rules
By Trent Cotney. Here is everything you need to know about the changes to the Employee Classification Rules. If you use subcontractors, a recent ruling from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) could significantly impact your operations. This ruling will allow more workers to organize and join unions, and it will ...
Top 20 Insights From Our 2022 RoofersCoffeeShop® Influencers
By Evelyn Witterholt. Our 2022 influencers gave us a lot of insight into roofing industry trends and helpful business advice. Each year, we here at RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) name a number of roofing professionals to be our RCS Influencers. These influencers come from all sectors of this industry, from contracting to ...
Using Warehouses to Store Excess Materials
RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says that he has noticed a trend of smaller contractors needing to store excess materials, and what that means for their monthly rates. Editor’s note: The following consists of a conversation between RCS Multimedia Producer Megan Ellsworth and Partner of Adams and Reese, Trent Cotney. You can ...
What to Know About Proper Drone Usage
By Cayden Wemple. Adams and Reese Attorney Susan Eccles discusses proper drone usage and the legalities in this episode of Roofing Road Trips. It is an exciting time to be in the roofing industry because of the increased use of drones. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and ...
Gear Up for an OSHA Visit
By Cayden Wemple. OSHA inspections can be ordered seemingly out of the blue. Here’s what you should do to prepare for them. There’s no way around it... it’s practically inevitable that at some point in a contractor’s career, they will have an OSHA inspection. Being in compliance with OSHA ...
Top April Stories: Open House, Sustainable Roofing Materials and Supporting the Troops
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past April. With Earth Day being April 22, it’s no surprise that our readers were itching to read about sustainable roofing materials and practices. Two of our top 10 articles this past April highlight the subject of sustainable roofing. One ...
Buying or Selling; Find Out How You Can Benefit From Acquisitions
By Yvette Cruz. Two roofing industry professionals discuss their experiences with mergers and acquisitions. Owning your own roofing business is no small feat. It’s become your pride and joy, a representation of your integrity and perseverance. So why is it important to understand acquisitions and mergers? If someone is ...
Common Construction Law Issues to Keep an Eye Out For
By Evelyn Witterholt. In a recent podcast with David Toney, we learned about the history of Adams and Reese and what trends they are noticing in the world of construction law. If you own or manage a construction company, the last thing you need is a legal dispute of any kind. ...
Florida Immigration Bill Set to Become Law
By Trent Cotney. Here is everything you need to know about Florida's Senate Bill 1718, the Immigration Bill. In February 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis proposed legislation that would suppress illegal immigration in the state of Florida. In April, the Florida Senate passed the resulting bill (SB 1718), and on May 2, ...
Get to Know David Toney - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with David Toney of Adams and Reese. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Speaker 1: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi, explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a long-term professional within the ...
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