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The fifth wall: Convincing owners that roofs deserve equal respect
By Cotney Consulting Group. The roof deserves the same respect as the walls and floors because it bears the same responsibility, maybe more. Every building owner knows the value of walls, windows and floors, because they are visible daily to them and their tenants. Yet the roof protects them all and ...
From leaks to lessons: How to build a ‘worry-free roof’ partnership
By Cotney Consulting Group. When you stop chasing leaks and start managing assets, you switch from being in the roofing business to being in the trust business. There is no such thing as a maintenance-free roof. Every system, no matter how advanced, eventually needs care. The difference between constant problems and ...
How Trust Roofing built a 5.0 reputation machine (and how you can too)
by Adam Sand, Roofing Business Partner. Six tips to for developing a reputation that builds a sustainable business. 1 - Five-star reviews don’t start with marketing — they start in the field. Most roofers think a five-star reputation comes from asking harder, begging more or training sales reps to “close the review.” ...
Breaking down silos
By JobNimbus. With CRM tools like JobNimbus, roofing contractors can connect every department to deliver a seamless experience for every customer. In many roofing companies, departments operate independently — the sales team focuses on closing deals, production manages installations and customer service fields calls from frustrated homeowners. Each team performs ...
Smarter prospecting, stronger profits
By Convex. Contractors chasing growth can’t afford to waste time on the wrong leads. In today’s crowded roofing and solar markets, hustle alone isn’t enough. Contractors are burning through time, energy and resources chasing prospects that were never a fit to begin with. Meanwhile, those leveraging data-driven prospecting strategies, powered ...
Lessons in leadership
By Ashley Pietsch, Integrity Insurance & Bonding, Inc. Shifting from hands-on to high-level leadership allows roofing business owners to scale with confidence. Running a successful roofing business takes more than skill on the job — it requires strong leadership, smart time management and the ability to delegate effectively. Many ...
Building a reputation that sells itself
By JobNimbus. Explore how CRM systems transform everyday client interactions into referrals and long-term success. In roofing, a good reputation is paramount. One trusted homeowner can generate more authentic, actionable leads than any ad campaign, and that trust is built through professionalism, consistency and communication. Homeowners don’t just judge contractors ...
The profit’s on the pavement
By Centerpoint Connect. A mobile service division isn’t just a tool, it’s a mobile profit center, a customer retention engine and a strategic lever for long-term growth. There are many ways to grow your business and it’s not all on the job site. It’s on the road, utilizing a service ...
Staying ahead of project risk in roofing
By Cotney Consulting Group. When you treat risk management like a habit instead of a special event, you become more resilient. Every roofing project carries a degree of uncertainty, no matter how experienced the contractor or how well-worn the scope of work. Sometimes that uncertainty shows up as weather delays, other ...
The next generation of roofing pros is already here — Are we ready?
By Randy Chaffee, Source One Marketing. The next generation isn’t here to erase what we've built — they’re here to continue the legacy. If you’ve been in this business for a while, you’ve probably noticed that the next generation isn’t coming. They’re already on the jobsite! They may not swing ...
