In this episode of Contractor Outlook™, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks with Todd Thomas, co-founder of Woodchuck AI, about how artificial intelligence could help contractors manage tear-off waste more efficiently. Todd explains how the platform uses AI and camera technology to monitor jobsite dumpsters in real time. Woodchuck AI is ...
En este episodio de La Voz de los Ruferos, Jessica Bravo conversa con Stephany Hernandez de SRS Para Latinos sobre la colaboración entre SRS Para Latinos y RCS En Español durante los últimos cinco años. La conversación destaca cómo esta alianza ha evolucionado para brindar recursos, educación y oportunidades a ...
In this RoofersCoffeeShop® Coffee Conversations, sponsored by SRS Distribution, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with industry experts for a timely conversation on the current state of commercial roofing and what contractors need to know heading into the year ahead. From market conditions and labor challenges to reroofing trends, service growth, ...
In this episode of Stories from the Roof, Megan Ellsworth talks with Trent Lovewell of Weatherguard, Inc., also known as THE ROOFEREES, about his 25-year path in roofing and the sales drive behind his success. A former college basketball coach from Nebraska, Trent pivoted to roofing in search of greater ...
In this Contractor Outlook™ episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks with Paul Trombitas, partner at FMI, about what the latest construction outlook means for contractors navigating an uncertain market. Drawing from the 2026 Q2 North America Construction and Engineering Outlook Report, Paul breaks down why the industry is still positioned for ...
In this Contractor Outlook™ episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Angie Hicks, co-founder of Angi, to explore the evolving relationship between contractors and homeowners in today’s digital-first environment. From the origin story of Angi to its growing focus on supporting service professionals, the conversation highlights how direct feedback, advisory ...
In this episode of Contractor Outlook™, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Allison Hadley, spokesperson of American Home Shield, to unpack what today’s homeowners really want when it comes to greener homes and how those expectations are shaping opportunities for contractors. Drawing from recent homeowner research, Allison shares insights ...
In this episode of Stories From the Roof, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with Elliot Emann of Washington Roofing & Construction for a conversation that goes beyond shingles and storm damage. Known for his thoughtful leadership and commitment to doing right by homeowners, Elliot shares the journey that shaped his ...
In this episode of Stories From the Roof, Megan Ellsworth talks with Kevin O’Donnell, fourth-generation roofer and CEO of O’Donnell Roofing Co. Growing up on job sites, Kevin naturally took the reins of his family’s 102-year-old company, now serving residential and commercial clients across Pennsylvania. Under his leadership, O’Donnell Roofing ...
In this episode of Stories from the Roof, host Megan Ellsworth is joined by Jenilee Common, the Chief Executive Officer of Leaf Home, to discuss her journey in the home improvement and roofing industries. With over 20 years of leadership experience spanning global organizations like Owens Corning and Eaton Corporation, ...