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Welcome to People Make Roofing, a call to action led by McCormack Partners and RoofersCoffeeShop®. We're tackling the industry's biggest challenges, from outdated misconceptions to the widening skills gap. Our mission? To show the next generation the true potential of roofing—including the diverse opportunities, endless growth possibilities and a chance to make a lasting impact. Join us as we share unfiltered stories from industry professionals across North America, inspiring and guiding the future of roofing. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com
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On this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Karen Edwards is joined by Rachel Wrobel of Tremco Roofing to dive into the world of innovation and project management. Rachel leads a team that continuously drives innovation through analyzing trends and focusing on tools that leverage their skills. Whether you're a data enthusiast, project manager, or simply curious about the future of roofing technology, this podcast has something for you. Tune in to learn how Rachel improves business efficiencies. Learn more at Rooferscoffeeshop.com
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth is joined by Will Lorenz of General Coatings. The two share their excitement about one of the year’s biggest events in roofing, the Western Roofing Expo (WRE) brought to you by the Western States Roofing Contractor Association’s (WSRCA)! Will and Megan talk about the unique educational opportunities for both contractors and manufacturers at the expo, in addition to the state of the roof coatings industry. The two will also discuss WSRCA’s commitment to giving back to the roofing industry through the Davis Memorial Foundation and...
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards is joined by Todd Farr from EVERROOF to talk about trends in the coatings industry as well as the exciting things they have in store for this upcoming trade show season. Todd shares how EVERROOF is strategically positioning itself to leverage these trends and what he thinks the future holds for the industry. And part of that future is some exciting new courses offered by Clemson University in partnership with the Roofing Alliance and EVERROOF is giving away an opportunity to take the Roofing Fundamentals class to one lucky roofing...
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Join us for a steaming cup of insight on this special Coffee Conversations, sponsored by SRS Distribution. This installment will navigate through the anticipated highlights and opportunities that await the industry at the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE). Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the roofing scene, our expert panelists will provide valuable previews, insider tips and answer your burning questions about IRE 2025. Save your spot now and let's spill the beans on what makes the 2025 International Roofing Expo the must-attend event of the year with SRS Distribution!...
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Join us for an insightful episode of Roofing Road Trips® as Karen Edwards sits down with John Kenney from Cotney Consulting Group to discuss his comprehensive in-person roofing estimating training courses. In this episode, John goes into the importance of accurate and consistent cost estimates in successful roofing construction projects. Discover how his two-day live classroom course equips participants with the skills and knowledge to perform precise roofing estimates, manage bidding processes and ensure cost efficiency across various commercial applications. Learn more at...
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards is joined by Rick Davis of ABC Supply to talk about some of the best sales tips in the industry. Rick will dive into his four-stage strategy experience — Promise, Sale, Project Installation, Post Installation. Regardless of what stage you are at, Rick’s expertise in the industry is sure to aid contractors every step of the way. Rick will also share some contrarian concepts he offers, such as Best, Better, Good Selling, his stance on open-ended questions and more. Tune in for an engaging episode of new sales tips you can start...
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In this Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth continues the conversation with Greg Hudson of Georgia-Pacific about what is happening in the industry overall and specifically with low-slope roof durability. The exponential increase in wildfires throughout the country along with increased regulations, building codes and corporate demands are changing the landscape of the roof and demanding stronger systems for long-term durability. Added to that is the immense increase of foot traffic to support those roofs. Heidi and Greg have a candid conversation about what is happening up on the...
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On this Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks with Krista Gnatt, Tremco’s first and youngest female president. A leading force in the roofing industry, Krista is a visionary leader and strong entrepreneur who has left an indelible mark on the roofing industry so far. Krista's journey is one that resonates with resilience, determination and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With an extensive history of project management and leadership, it is clear why Krista is now leading one of the largest and most successful roofing manufacturers. Throughout the conversation, Heidi and Krista...
info_outlineIn this installment of Coffee Conversations®, we explore the critical role of cover boards in enhancing the longevity and performance of solar roof installations. Our expert panel, including Greg Hudson, Ieuan Compton
and John Mulcahy from Georgia-Pacific Building Products and, will discuss best practices, innovative materials and real-world applications to ensure your solar roofs stand the test of time. Whether you're a roofing contractor, solar installer or industry professional, this conversation will provide valuable knowledge and practical tips to optimize your solar roofing projects. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the industry's leading experts and improve your solar roofing solutions.
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