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Strengths-Based Leadership
By Jessica Stahl. A shift in company culture to focus on employee strengths increases profit and reduces turnover. Do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day? Chances are, you don’t. All too often, our natural talents go untapped. From the cradle to the cubicle, we devote more ...
How to Not Visit a Customer’s Home Until You Have the Down Payment in Hand
By Mike Davis, East Fork Roofing. This roofing company in Reno, Nevada made the switch to this model three years ago with much success. Editor’s note: The following is a guest blog from RT3 member and owner of East Fork Roofing, Mike Davis. It’s a deep dive and a how-to article to ...
The Scoping App Every Contractor Needs
By RoofersCoffeeShop. ScopeAssist helps contractors quickly produce estimates that adjusters understand and accept. Accurence, a mobile software service providing accuracy and intelligence, recently updated ScopeAssist, their flagship app for contractors. The mobile app allows contractors to focus on their customers and the job by standardizing inspections, simplifying photo documentation and streamlining scopes. ...
Answer Me This! Wants Your Opinions
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Check back weekly to participate and win fun prizes! We love fun things at RoofersCoffeeShop® and we are excited about our newest activity called Answer Me This! The fun weekly question game is sponsored by the ‘Construction Solutions’ campaign provided by Gibraltar Building Accessories and is ...
NexGen Exterior Home Remodeling Announces the Official Launch of the NexGen Opportunity Foundation
This newly established foundation is solving problems and relieving burdens for NexGen customers and their communities. "NexGen is an organization established around a core belief of providing long-lasting and far reaching contributions and because of that we developed the NexGen Opportunity Foundation. The foundation will allow us to serve our customers ...
The Catalyst for Pushing Our Industry Forward
By Chris Falasco, COO/President, Endeavor Exteriors. Focus on the opportunities instead of the hardships. In October of 2008, the start of the financial crisis was well underway. It was a crisis brought on by a period of over exuberance in the financial industry and one that caused massive ripple effects in our ...
Air Force Veteran Receives New Roof From Team of Organizations and Companies
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. After three years, one hurricane and a worldwide pandemic, Sonia was in desperate need of a new roof. Since Hurricane Irma hit Brandon, Florida in 2017, Air Force veteran Sonia Marquez has had to place buckets throughout her home to catch leaking water falling from her roof. ...
Top May Stories: Beautiful Rooftops, Relationships and People in the Industry
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. May 2020 still had a small focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, but our visitors showed that they were clearly ready to move on to other things in roofing. We always love learning the stories of the people that ...
Florida's West Coast Roofing Contractors Associations Remembers James Waite
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. James Waite, lifelong Florida Roofer passes after falling from a roof. On June 3rd, 2020, the roofing industry tragically lost a great friend and professional, James Waite. James was a lifelong roofer and a friend to West Coast Roofing Contractors Association (WCRCA). He was working ...
Experts Predict More COVID-19 Construction Delays
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The authors of this new report by Moody’s Analytics site three reasons why this economic downturn is different from any other. Construction delays are not new. Many new construction projects experience delays for any number of reasons, including weather, change orders, material delays, worker shortage and ...
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