Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3)

COVID-19 Metal Industry News Round-Up

April 4, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By METALCON. With COVID-19 continuing to rattle all areas of American life, how is the metal, design, building and construction industry feeling the effects? Here is a “round-up” of current news stories and helpful tips from various industry sources: Status of Industry Events Metal Construction News (MCN) has compiled a list of cancelled or ...

RT3 Announces Special Webinar: Visualizing Your Roofing Business in Light of Coronavirus

March 16, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

The RT3 special webinar on March 18 at 5 p.m. ET features experts in marketing, sales, technology and legal areas who will discuss how to virtualize your business as well as legal ramifications to consider. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for ...

Roofing Technology Think Tank Launches Podcast

March 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

The RT3 Podcast highlights emerging and disruptive solutions that help build the professionalism and appeal of the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced the launch of the RT3 Podcast, hosted by Ryan Groth RT3 board ...

How Mushrooms Can Transform Our Roofs

February 16, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By Joanne Rodriguez, Mycocycle. Every day the news has stories on plastic pollution in our oceans, bag taxes or elimination of straws. As our population has increased so has our consumption. Because many of us recognize these as issues within our control we can make choices that start to ...

High-rise Reroof Project Finds Success with Technology

January 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Technology ensured the tapered polyiso system was accurate, kept the project on budget and provided daily progress photos for the owner. The Regatta at Vanderbilt Beach provides a carefree lifestyle to the owners and residents of the luxury condominium community located in Naples, Florida. Just 700-feet ...

Recruitment and Empowerment of Women the Rackley Roofing Way

January 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Anna Anderson, NWIR. Recruitment and empowerment of women can sometimes seem like a daunting task. But, many times its as easy as asking questions and listening. At Rackley Roofing, one of our core values is Innovative, which we define as introducing new ideas, originality, and thinking outside the box. As such, ...

Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) Plans Activities Around the 2020 International Roofing Expo

December 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

Activities include a rooftop technology tour and a contractor technology educational panel. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced activities scheduled for the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2020. Dallas, Texas-based RT3 member KPost Roofing & Waterproofing will host members ...

5 Ways Contractors Screw Up When Hiring Their First Salesperson

December 14, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Ryan Groth. So, you are about to hire your first salesperson. Here are the top 5 ways you will screw it up. As I’ve been working with company owners in the contracting and building materials industry, there comes a time when an owner asks themselves “do I want to keep this ...