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Recent technological advances and risk mitigation strategies in the roofing industry
By Jonny Suchor. New innovative technology is helping increase efficiency in the roofing industry, and adherence to building codes can save your business. In a recent Roofing Road Trips® episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth talked with Eric Younkin, the vice president of products and engineered services at MTL Holdings, parent ...
Seamless connections: Attaching a Starlink satellite dish to a metal roof
By Dani Sheehan. With this dependable mounting combination, attaching a satellite dish to the roof is quick, easy and secure for a solution capable of handling anything the weather throws at it. Living in rural areas can offer a quiet lifestyle, but the challenge of staying connected has been a ...
Unleashing the power of 5G
By Jonny Suchor. Transforming sales with 5G-powered AI and voice technology. An article in National Retail Federation (NRF) in 2020 shared the possibilities that 5G technology would bring as telecom providers expanded their fiber networks and introduced 5G-enabled phones. The 5G wireless system delivers increased speed and bandwidth, ...
Bring your design ideas to life and more with these online resources
By Ann Iten, Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions. Find all the resources you need to provide great roofing solutions to your customers when you explore these visualization tools and product guides on Westlake’s enhanced website. Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions recently launched a new and improved website that provides additional resources for ...
3 benefits of using drone-based technology during home inspections
By EagleView. Drones such as the EagleView Assess™ are changing the game of home inspections. Learn from the experts on how using a drone might make your process easier. Home inspections require attention to detail, efficiency and accuracy to achieve customer satisfaction. With these needs, drones have emerged as a ...
Maximizing value: Proactive roof maintenance is the best solution
By Centerpoint Connect. The combination of preventive roof maintenance and efficient roofing software will keep you organized while consistently exceeding customer expectations. In the construction industry, proactive roof maintenance provides advantages that extend far beyond simple peace of mind. Embracing this proactive approach to roof care not only ensures the ...
The sky’s the limit – Using drone technology for roof inspections has never been easier!
By Anna Lockhart. With drone technology, roofing business owners can take their inspections process to the next level. EagleView Assess offers drone inspection demonstrations for those eager to learn about this new, revolutionary technology. Thanks to the aerial imagery and technology experts behind EagleView Assess, contractors can get ...
3 tips for successfully integrating your new roofing software
By Jobba Trade Technologies. Before diving into your new roofing software, here are some helpful tips for adopting your new system. Getting new roofing software is essential for any business in the roofing industry. These programs can help contractors increase their productivity and create stellar experiences for their customers. But ...
Using technology to connect crews to jobs
By Emma Peterson. How Labor Central’s app can help contractors get jobs started faster by connecting them to qualified installation crews. Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with John Van Beek from Labor Central, Stuart Tapley from SRS Distribution and Tyler Grams from Mark Kaufman Roofing in a Read, Listen, ...
Introducing the new Alberta Allied Roofing Association app!
By Alberta Allied Roofing Association. Members of the Alberta Allied Roofing Association can now acess and use the association's new software management tool — GlueUp! Throughout the summer, the Alberta Allied Roofing Association (AARA) office has been hard at work with digital technology management experts, Bison & Bird, customizing a software management ...
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