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Resources for Hurricane Laura Response
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. RCS partners offer the products and services that can help you respond to Hurricane Laura. Hurricane Laura made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, causing significant damage to properties and homes across the state of Louisiana. Lake Charles, Alexandria and Shreveport have been ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes the IBHS FORTIFIED Roof™ Program
The FORTIFIED Roof™ program was created to provide a set of resilient construction standards to strengthen roofs against natural disasters. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information, and everyday business, is pleased to welcome FORTIFIED Roof. Based on decades of field and lab studies by the Insurance ...
Canada’s Economic Recovery Benefit (CERB) Behind Worker Shortage
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Owner of Advanced Roofing in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan is struggling to find workers and blames CERB. The CERB provides individuals with a $2,000 payment every four weeks for up to 24 weeks. In mid-June the government announced that it would be extended through the ...
Cut Costs With These Exciting New AARA Member Benefits
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. From marketing to shipping, AARA knows how to treat its members. Cutting operational costs in the midst of an already flowing business is a worthy but often demanding and time-consuming challenge. Alberta Allied Roofing Association (AARA) recognizes this and partnered with Savings4Members to bring AARA ...
Top July Stories: Succeeding Through the Crisis, Tax Credits and Creating a Culture Shift
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Our top two stories on RCS last month for the second month in a row were from SRS Distribution. The company shared in a recent podcast how they strive to create a culture of success for ...
It’s a Boost for Your Business
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. See how the JobNimbus CRM application took Armando Jacox’s business from zero to $2 million in one year. Armando Jacox started his career in roofing through sales. He went door to door as a salesman, eventually making it to sales lead, then manager, then project manager, then ...
Lynsay Walsh is Changing the Industry
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. “We are all valuable resources to each other in the roofing industry and frankly, we’re better together.” Lynsay Walsh knows what it’s like to be the only woman in the room. She began her career in roofing 10 years ago in inside sales and is ...
Adjusting to Roofing During COVID-19
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Jobsite operations, scheduling, communications and more are being affected by the virus. With businesses reopening, states are working to manage the pandemic and keep people safe and healthy. We are also seeing a spike in cases in certain states like Texas, Arizona, Florida and South Carolina ...
Beautifying Solar Panels
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. A revolutionary technology allows images to be displayed on solar panel surfaces without reducing power output. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic and the economic shutdown, solar panel installation was at an all time high. A report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) found that in ...
Veteran Owned, Woman Owned and Family Owned, OORAH!
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. A country boy from Wyoming is the proud owner of Mason City Roofing and the winner of the Answer Me This! question. Roofing company owner, Marine veteran, family man and dedicated community member, Ernie Martinez is the recipient of the RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) Box of Love! This ...









