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Q&A – Mold mystery
This homeowner reached out to the AskARoofer experts to help them make sure their attic ventilation is set up properly. Paul, a homeowner from Pennsylvania, reached out having discovered black mold in their attic. They asked: I noticed I'm getting black mold on the sheathing in my attic. I have ridge vents, ...
Piecing together history through roofs
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the significance of the industry’s past and how it can help us understand the legacy we are all a part of today. This AskARoofer Podcast episode features Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White discussing the history of the roofing industry with the help of industry expert ...
Q&A – Do I keep or remove the whirly bird?
Before having changes made to their ventilation system, this homeowner wanted to double-check that their attic was still going to have proper ventilation. Tommie, a Louisiana homeowner was working on their attic vents and wanted to make sure their new system works as a standalone. This is what they asked: I have ...
Installation guideline tips for roof coating
By Cotney Consulting Group. Learn best practices for roof coatings in order to protect and extend the useful service life of existing roof assemblies. Coatings, while considered a reasonably modern process, are one of our industry's oldest forms of waterproofing, whose ancestral roots date back to the Egyptians around 3000 BC. They ...
Register for the next Affinity Webinar - Training for success!
Join John Kenney, Karen Edwards and Heidi J. Ellsworth for another Affinity webinar where they discuss the importance of training for your entire company. Many office staff and especially marketing, do not receive product training that can help them be strong brand ambassadors for your company. Join us ...
Innovative talent development strategies in roofing manufacturing
By Cotney Consulting Group. As the roofing manufacturing sector continues to evolve, the focus on talent development will remain a critical factor in its growth and sustainability. The roofing industry, particularly within the manufacturing sector, is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements and evolving market demands. This transformation brings to ...
Best practices for roofing contractors in hazard communication
By Cotney Consulting Group. A commitment to excellence in hazard communication is not just good practice — it's good business. As roofing contractors, we navigate an environment bristling with potential hazards, from the risks of falls to the subtler, equally perilous dangers posed by the daily materials. At the heart of safeguarding ...
How a good subcontractor is crucial to a successful project
RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says a subcontractor's ability to demonstrate responsibility for their own safety is key to a successful project. Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between Megan Ellsworth, our multimedia manager, and Trent Cotney, partner of Adams and Reese. You can listen to the interview ...
Maximizing sales and customer relationships with the power of sales CRM
By Cotney Consulting Group. Sales CRM is more than a tool, it is a strategic asset that is central to achieving sustained business success. Sales Customer Relations Management (CRM) systems have become the cornerstone of modern business operations, providing a transformative solution that centralizes customer interactions, streamlines communication and augments sales performance. ...
Navigating contractor safety risks: Strategies and best practices for roofing contractors
By Cotney Consulting Group. Managing safety risks associated with external contractors demands a proactive and comprehensive approach. In today's fast-paced project environments, collaboration with external contractors is commonplace, bringing a wealth of expertise to the table. However, this collaboration also introduces a myriad of safety challenges that can jeopardize the well-being of ...
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