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Today’s evolving construction landscape
By Dani Sheehan. Numbers project a slowdown in growth over the next few years, but how will this affect each sector? Listen to this Contractor Outlook newscast to find out and focus your business approach. “The quote, ‘the only thing constant is change’ really resonates,” Paul starts. “When we look ...
Top August Stories: Post-frame education, coil coatings and multilingual training
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past August. With more people joining our amazing industry, that means more languages for companies to adapt to! Businesses are much more inclined to offer multilingual training but might not know where to start. That’s why last month, ...
The Coffee Shops Welcome Dynamic Metals!
Committed to manufacturing a complete and comprehensive metal roof solution for Florida contractors, Dynamic Metals offers quality products, exceptional customer service and leading industry knowledge to the roofing community. The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® welcomes Service First Solutions!
Dedicated to helping contractors find success in their business service operations, Service First Solutions is a qualified source for providing success-boosting consultation! The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal, coatings, are pleased to ...
Snow place like home: Santiam Pass Ski Lodge gets a cool makeover
By Lauren White. Workers restore the historic Santiam Pass Ski Lodge, bringing it back to its original 1940s charm for future winter adventurers. Summer is in full swing and ski resorts are now a mountain biker’s delight, but across the highway from Hoodoo Ski Area in Central Oregon, phase two ...
Exploring ancient China one roof at a time: Liao Dynasty
By Emma Peterson. These two ancient, wooden buildings are being considered for UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Learn about their history and what makes them contenders. 大家好!Hello everyone! Today The Coffee Shops™ are visiting ancient China to check out some beautiful, historical roofs! Specifically, we’re visiting 遼朝 (Liáo cháo), better known ...
The carpet isn’t the only unique feature at PDX
By Emma Peterson. An airport might not seem like a must-see attraction, but the Portland, Oregon airport’s (PDX) new architecture makes it more than just your standard layover. If the Portland, Oregon airport is known for anything, it might be their carpet. It has long been a classic for ...
Travelers will raise a glass to this new airport roof
By Hannah Ford. This airport terminal project in Florence, Italy proves eco-roofs are not only beautiful to look at, but the future of agriculture and sustainability science. In the heart of Tuscany, Italy, where culture and wine thrives, there are plans for a new airport terminal. What makes this terminal ...
Top July Stories: SkillsUSA, low-slope roofing and women in roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past July. RCS is a proud member of National Women in Roofing (NWIR) and we love highlighting the many ways the organization gives back to the community. One of our most read articles from last month was a profile ...
The Coffee Shops welcome Payroll4Construction!
Payroll4Construction, a construction-specific payroll service, offers the features contractors need to make their jobs easier: union tracking, certified payroll reporting, multi-state processing and more. The Coffee Shops, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades of roofing, metal and coatings, ...










