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How You Can Create a Slate Roofing Career Path
By National Slate Association. At a recent meeting with the NRCA, the National Slate Association helped them outline a slate roofing ProCertification® program. This last June, slate roofing specialists met with representatives from the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) to discuss the exact set of skills a professional slate roofer ...
2023 Metal Wall Panel Installation Seminar Dates Announced by ATAS
The metal manufacturer will be offering installation training at three of their manufacturing locations. Metal wall cladding continues to be a growing sector in the design and construction of both residential and commercial buildings. To assist contractors who may not be familiar with installing single skin metal wall panels, ATAS International ...
3 Ways Custom-Fabrication Makes for a Better Installation
By Cass Jacoby. Learn about why custom-fabricated roofs provide solutions for contractors to offer better installations. A custom-fabricated Duro-Last® Roofing System is “precision fabricated” to the building’s specifications in a controlled factory environment, including all accessories and edge details. Precision fabrication begins when an authorized Duro-Last contractor or ...
Learn From the Pros About Online Roofing Communities
By Alec Doniger. Online communities are convenient places to network for otherwise unlikely opportunities. Meeting people and making connections is important for helping you progress in your career. It’s no different in roofing, but even if you know this, you might not know about all the different online communities available ...
New Training Program Makes Learning About Coatings More Accessible Than Ever
By Cass Jacoby. The RCMA Virtual Training Program is making it easy for anyone within the industry to learn everything they need to know about coatings. The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) announced their first-of-its-kind virtual coatings training program exclusively on RoofersCoffeeShop® in a Read Listen Watch (RLW)! Join Heidi ...
How to go From 400K to $10M in 4 Years
By Breakthrough Academy. A new Contractor Evolution episode covers a roofing case study where Asset Roofing significantly increased their net profit margin. On this episode of Contractor Evolution, we’ve brought in Anthony Langdon of Asset Roofing in Seattle, Washington. It wasn’t too long ago that Anthony’s business hit a ...
New Certification Program Changes Everything
By Alec Doniger. ProCertification®, a new program that allows roofing professionals to get certified in their trade, excites the industry nationwide. In Season 4, Episode 51 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi discusses an exciting industry-wide addition to the roofing industry with Jason Stanley. Jason is the CEO of IB Roof ...
Embracing Metal is All About Having the Right Tools
By Cass Jacoby. MetalCoffeeShop™ interviews Tom Stortz on the importance of having the right tools for the job LIVE! At METALCON! Heidi J. Ellsworth welcomes John Stortz & Sons’ Tom Stortz to the MetalCoffeeShop soundstage at METALCON! John Stortz & Sons has a long history within the industry. “We're ...
Finding the Needle in the Haystack Hire Just Got Easier
By Breakthrough Academy. Episode 3 of Contractor Evolution’s Ultimate Hiring Funnel Series shows you where the top talent pools to fish for qualified candidates are. I want you to think about your current recruiting strategy. How much of it relies on lucking out and having the right person see your ...
Feel Pride! Get Certified!
By Alec Doniger. The NRCA’s ProCertification program is re-establishing quality standards for the whole roofing industry. Jared Ribble is a father of four, a tennis coach and a drummer at his church. As if he isn’t busy enough, Jared also oversees the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) ProCertification program. In ...
