Roofer of the Month - Minihan Roofing
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In this March Roofer of the Month podcast Alex Tolle sits down with Chris and Shannon Minihan, owners of Minihan Roofing, to talk about what makes this company a trusted name in roofing. With over 18 years of experience, Minihan Roofing approaches every project as if it were their own home, balancing quality, care and affordability. 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...
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Smarter Systems for Roofing Growth
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Adam Sand co-CEO of Roofing Business Partner to break down the operational roadblocks holding many roofing contractors back as they grow. The conversation looks at where sales production and office workflows fall out of sync and why disconnected systems create friction for teams and customers. From there, Adam shares how Roofing Business Partner brings structure accountability and consistency through process-driven consulting paired with smart technology. The episode closes with a focused look at their work with Zuper...
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Driving the Industry Forward: Roofing Day 2026!
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On this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth hits the road with Duane Musser and Brad Stine from the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) for an in-depth conversation about the upcoming Roofing Day in DC. As the industry prepares to gather on Capitol Hill on April 14-15, 2026, the conversation highlights why Roofing Day is more critical than ever and how contractors can make their voices heard. Duane and Brad share insights into the key legislative and regulatory issues roofing contractors will be discussing with lawmakers from workforce shortages and...
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Inside the RICOWI Spring Conference 2026
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Megan Ellsworth is joined by Jordan Loudon, executive director of RICOWI, and Al Janni, chairperson of the organization, to share what’s ahead for the RICOWI Spring 2026 Conference happening March 11-12 at the SAFE Convention Center in Sacramento, California. The trio discusses how the conference brings together contractors, consultants, manufacturers and researchers to examine roofing performance and weather-related challenges across the industry. They highlight the seminar sessions, committee meetings and collaborative learning taking place...
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Multiple Solutions for Every Roof
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Jason Stanley and Jamie Treglio of IB Roof Systems for a grounded look at how contractors can navigate the growing demand for multiple roofing solutions across a wide range of project conditions and building environments. Their conversation moves through the real challenges contractors face in choosing the right products for the right roofs including coatings, TPO and PVC. As roofs age, climates shift and owners push for better performance, the industry needs to understand the...
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Turning Financing Into a Winning Sales Tool
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In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Karen Edwards sits down with Jon Abernathy of TAMKO to break down why financing has become one of the most powerful tools in a contractor’s sales process. With roofing prices continuing to climb, financing helps homeowners move past sticker shock and focus instead on protection, value and long-term performance. Jon explains how TAMKO’s financing partners give contractors flexible options that boost close rates and support premium upgrades. He also shares practical strategies for handling cost objections and...
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Setting 2026 Service Goals
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Tracey Donels of Service First Solutions to take a closer look at what a successful service department really looks like. The conversation breaks down why service operations are critical to long-term contractor success, the most common mistakes companies make and how clear goal setting can shape better outcomes. They discuss realistic timelines for building and implementing a service department, along with practical strategies for maintaining consistent, high-quality service. Listen to the episode to hear from industry...
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The Power of Partnership – Why Manufacturer Reps Matter
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In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, host Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Jim Rizzo of Permabond and Randy Chaffee of Source One Marketing to discuss the critical role manufacturer representatives play in the roofing and metal industries. Acting as the bridge between manufacturers, distributors and contractors, representatives help bring products to market while providing training, communications and support ensuring that projects run smoothly and businesses stay ahead of industry innovations. Together, they explore how these relationships foster better training, technical support and lasting...
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Roofer of the Month - All Craft Exteriors
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In the February Roofer of the Month podcast, host Alex Tolle sits down with Jewels DeCorsey, General Manager of All Craft Exteriors to explore her journey in the roofing and exterior services world. Jewels shares how she has helped built the business, the challenges she’s faced as a leader in a competitive industry and the strategies that keep her team focused on quality and customer satisfaction. Hear candid insights from Jewels on company culture, community engagement and the evolving role of women in trade leadership. Tune in for...
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RCS Influencer Trent Cotney - February 2026
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This month's question: Workforce Disruption and Labor Uncertainty 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! #adamsandreese #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry
info_outlineIn this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Adam Sand co-CEO of Roofing Business Partner to break down the operational roadblocks holding many roofing contractors back as they grow. The conversation looks at where sales production and office workflows fall out of sync and why disconnected systems create friction for teams and customers. From there, Adam shares how Roofing Business Partner brings structure accountability and consistency through process-driven consulting paired with smart technology. The episode closes with a focused look at their work with Zuper and how a unified field operations platform can support adoption scalability and long-term performance.
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