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Making Slate a Simple Choice

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Release Date: 06/25/2024

Rodger Russ – Retrofit Roofing: A Safer, Smarter Alternative show art Rodger Russ – Retrofit Roofing: A Safer, Smarter Alternative

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In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Rodger Russ, metal roofing and retrofit specialist and industry advocate from Tremco to discuss the growing trend of roof retrofitting and its advantages over traditional tear-offs. Join them as they dive into the essential considerations, benefits and technical aspects of retrofits. From understanding what makes a building a good candidate for retrofitting to the impact on tenants and compliance with building codes, this episode is a must-listen for contractors, property managers and anyone curious about modern roofing...

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Preparing for ICE on the Jobsite - A Special Coffee Conversation show art Preparing for ICE on the Jobsite - A Special Coffee Conversation

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In today’s construction industry, immigration enforcement actions can create uncertainty and fear on jobsites. Contractors and business owners must be prepared to protect their employees while staying compliant with the law. Join us for a critical Coffee Conversations, made possible by supporters like Central States Manufacturing, featuring legal and industry experts discussing this important topic. We’ll break down what to do before, during and after an enforcement action, how to train your team and the legal rights of both employers and employees. This live conversation will provide...

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Jolly Roofing and Contracting is the March 2025 Roofer of the Month! show art Jolly Roofing and Contracting is the March 2025 Roofer of the Month!

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Join host Alex Tolle for the March 2025 Roofer of the Month episode as we spotlight Jolly Roofing & Contracting, a trusted leader in the roofing industry based in Collierville, Tennessee. With over 30 years of experience, Jolly Roofing serves clients across the southeastern United States, providing exceptional commercial roofing services.  From installation and maintenance to repair and emergency services, Jolly Roofing specializes in delivering top-quality solutions for a wide range of commercial roofing systems. Known for their dedication to integrity, safety, and craftsmanship,...

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Navigating Payment Pinch Points show art Navigating Payment Pinch Points

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In this Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi Ellsworth sits down with Brian Cancian from Foundation to discuss the common challenges construction companies face when it comes to processing payments, particularly within the roofing industry. Payment inefficiencies can slow down business operations, create cash flow obstacles and lead to vulnerabilities in fraud. Brian will also explain how Foundation Software's new partnership with Basys is revolutionizing the invoicing process, enhancing efficiency and providing roofing companies with faster, more secure payment solutions.  Learn more at...

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Pros and Cons of Counteroffers show art Pros and Cons of Counteroffers

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In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Karen Edwards sits down with Tony and Kristin Case to discuss counteroffers, which are a common response from employers when a valued employee decides to leave, often involving promises of higher pay, better benefits or career advancements. But are they truly worth considering? In the roofing industry, where employee retention and career growth are vital, understanding the implications of accepting a counteroffer is crucial. In this episode, Tony and Kristin break down the complexities of counteroffers, the statistics surrounding their effectiveness and...

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LIVE From the Bahamas with Elevate Master Contractors show art LIVE From the Bahamas with Elevate Master Contractors

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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, we are LIVE with Elevate in the Bahamas at their annual Master Contractor trip! In front of an audience of 250 Master Contractors, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Michelle Boykin with Rackley Roofing, Chuck Chapman with Tecta Arizona and Kim Eckerman of Elevate talking about the ongoing labor shortage, growth of technology and the importance of industry association involvement and how to get involved. These hot topics make for a great conversation as the Master Contractors share what is happening in their companies, changes that are making a difference and...

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Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com!       Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today!      Sign up for the Week in Roofing!       Follow Us!                             #RoofingTalentAmerica #DougDuncan #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry 

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For this RLW, join Karen Edwards as she visits with Gabriela Fornino from Beacon on how to manage your roofing business online.  Utilizing Beacon Pro+ has changed the lives of many roofing contractors and companies, streamlining processes and providing instant access to important information. They are also benefiting from the amazing incentives that Beacon continues to offer.  During this RLW, they will walk through the availability, customization and ease of managing a roofing business within Pro+.  From wrangling your workflow with the all-in-one tool that works as hard as...

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Lars Walberg and Zach Stopyro – 2025 National Snow Guards Safety Month show art Lars Walberg and Zach Stopyro – 2025 National Snow Guards Safety Month

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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Lars Walberg from Rocky Mountain Snow Guards and Zach Stopyro from DaVinci Roofscapes about the first annual National Snow Guards Safety Month coming up in March! This initiative is dedicated to educating property owners, roofers and builders on the critical role snow guards play in protecting homes, businesses and pedestrians from the dangers of heavy snow slides. Lars and Zach break down why snow retention is essential, what types of roofs need it most and how proper installation can prevent costly damage and injuries....

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Matt Sylvester & Matthias Ruegge – Building Resilient Supply Chains show art Matt Sylvester & Matthias Ruegge – Building Resilient Supply Chains

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In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Senior Director of Supply Chain Matt Sylvester and Senior Director of Procurement Matthias Ruegge from USG for a deep dive into supply chains and how they can resist disruption. Matt and Matthias describe the intricacies of supply chains, discussing common components that often go unnoticed and exploring the impacts of disruptions. They also share insights on managing crisis situations like natural disasters and offer tips for contractors to set themselves up for success when working with component manufacturers. Listen to...

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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips® Karen Edwards visits with Morgan Cathey of READYSLATE® to talk about their innovative solution to make slate more accessible and easier to install on roofs. Slate is an exceptional choice for roofing due to its remarkable durability and timeless appeal and requires specialized skills and tools to properly install. READYSLATE is a revolutionary product with a patented system that streamlines installation, overcoming the traditional hurdles faced by contractors through its lightweight and innovative use of real slate. This combination not only ensures longevity but also adds considerable value to homes, making it an easy choice for contractors eager to add real slate as an option for their clients.

 

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