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Roofing Company President Raises Funds for Alzheimer’s
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The Longest Day Campaign has helped raise over $100,000. In three short years, Reed Gooding, president of GSM Roofing in Ephrata, Pennsylvania has raised $100,000 for Alzheimer’s research. This Lititz, Pennsylvania resident is passionate to help the Alzheimer’s Association. In an interview with the Lititz ...
Giving Back, Education and Safety Were all Popular Topics in August
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Each month we take a look at the most popular articles from the previous month. August was a really busy roofing month but there’s always time for a quick check-in with the Coffee Shop to see what’s going ...
Get the Information When and How You Want On Demand!
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. Podcasts, webinars and Ebooks fit your schedule for continuing education on RCS: RLW – Read Listen Watch. Every roofing professional understands the need for continuing education. Those who do not stay ahead of the market start to lose their market share. At RoofersCoffeeShop®, we listened to ...
Top RCS Influencer insights of the year
By Emma Peterson. Insights from experts across the industry on tech, service, leadership and more. There are many different ways that RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) aims to help our readers learn and grow. One of our big initiatives is our Influencer program. Through this program, we work with roofing industry leaders ...
Kelly Roofing named as Top Roofing Contractor of the Year
Award honors contractors who are committed to giving back to their community, have outstanding leadership, and bring innovation to the industry. Kelly Roofing, a roofing contractor dedicated to serving their industry and state with care, consistency, and communication, received recognition as a Top Contractor of the Year by Roofing Contractor Magazine. “Ken ...
Metal Construction Association Announces Formation of the MCM Alliance
The Metal Construction Association has created a new group focused on increasing awareness of Metal Composite Material (MCM) for the architectural building envelope. The MCM Alliance supports product performance testing, initiates research, and promotes education and actions to influence public policies for the utilization and growth of MCM in the marketplace. Introduced ...
Three-year Study IDs Top 5 States for Hail Losses
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) recently released the results of its three-year study to determine the top states with the largest hail losses. The NICB study involved a review of claims data from ISO ClaimSearch® which showed that there were just over 2.8 million hail ...
Are Rooftop Farms the Future?
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Rooftop in Paris to feature 150,000 square feet of vegetables. A Paris-based urban farming company, Agropolis, designed the rooftop farm that will sit on top of a redesigned entertainment complex, according to an article in Fast Company. While rooftop farms do exist in the U.S. ...
“Best of Maryland” Awarded to Wagner Roofing Company
By Lauren White. Junior No. 3 Firehouse expertly restored in Maryland. “Preservation Maryland recognizes people, projects, and places that exemplify and advance the collective preservation movement statewide,” according to a press release from Wagner Roofing Company. This happens every May during National Preservation Month. A Stewardship Award was presented to ...
IBHS Tests Shingle Performance Against Hail, Shares Scorecard
Popular Shingles Rated as "Impact Resistant" Do Not Perform Equally Across the country, year after year, hailstorms are pounding roofs and causing damage. Today, Minnesota homeowners in the Delano community are assessing the damage from Monday's giant hail. One year ago, residents in Colorado Springs were doing the same. In between, ...
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