Stories From the Roof - Nitro Roofing
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In this episode of Stories From the Roof, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Wes, Connor and Austin Stienecker from Nitro Roofing. Since 1999, Nitro Roofing & Construction has been protecting Ohio homes with quality craftsmanship, honest service and a commitment to doing the job right. What started as a family business has grown into a multigenerational legacy, built on the belief that your home is where your family's legacy is cultivated and it deserves a roof you can trust. This episode spotlights Nitro Roofing’s legacy of excellence, showcasing the passion, expertise and...
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RRT Live from the Business Building Workshop in Chicago with Statement Roofing!
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Build It Better: The Future of UK Roofing
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Mike Winter from Tapco Roofing Products to explore how TapcoSlate and DaVinci Select Shake are shaping steep-slope roofing across the U.K. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience, Mike explains how these lightweight, recyclable composite tiles deliver authentic slate and shake aesthetics with long-term performance and easy installation while saving meaningful time and labor. Heidi and Mike highlight the historic Malvern Hills Hotel & Restaurants project and dive into...
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RCS Influencer Randy Chaffee - May 2026
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This month's question: Leveraging Associations and Chapters Value of local, state and national involvement: Roofing Days, Advocacy and lobbying – Why is it important? Non-roofing associations that drive referrals Getting women and emerging leaders connected 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! ...
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Countdown to FRSA 2026
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Join host Megan Ellsworth for this episode of Roofing Road Trips® as she sits down with Tibor Torok, president of FRSA, to preview the highly anticipated FRSA 104th Convention & Expo, taking place June 10–12, 2026 at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee, Florida. As one of the largest regional roofing shows in the country, this event brings together thousands of contractors, suppliers and industry leaders for three days of education, networking and innovation. Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) continues to raise the bar with over 200 exhibitors, live...
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Building Under Fire: Wildfire Awareness Month
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth hosts Andrew LeCampion and Ron Velichka of Tremco to talk about National Wildfire Awareness Month. Together, they explore how the construction industry is responding to growing wildfire risks and the critical role roofing systems play in fire protection. The conversation dives into how Tremco is advancing fire-resistant solutions and the importance of both material and system testing. Andrew and Ronald also break down how fire performance is verified and what sets different testing approaches apart. Tune in to learn where fire-resistant...
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Empowering Contractors in Storm-prone Markets With HailGuard™
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In this Read Listen Watch®, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with Brian Dunn and Jon Abernathy of TAMKO to explore how contractors can better protect homes and grow their business in hail-prone markets using advanced solutions like HailGuard™ shingles. The conversation covers everything from evolving insurance trends and homeowner education to the science behind TAMKO’s proprietary ImpactCore™ technology, UL 2218 Class 4 ratings and real-world testing that goes beyond industry standards. Contractors will walk away with practical insights on shifting from reactive repairs to...
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Who is IFD?
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Dirk Bollwerk, president of the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD), to explore how global collaboration is advancing the roofing industry. Representing a worldwide network of associations and experts, the IFD drives progress through education, networking and international knowledge exchange. Dirk highlights how these global insights help the global roofing community improve practices and recruit the next generation. This conversation offers a clear...
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Employment Law 101
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Karen Edwards is joined by Benjamin Briggs of Adams and Reese to break down the complexities of employment law in roofing. They explore why worker classification is under increased scrutiny, how contractors can structure crews to stay compliant and where overtime and travel tracking often go wrong. Benjamin also shares additional insights contractors should know to reduce risk and operate more confidently in today’s regulatory environment. This episode provides clear, actionable insights on employment law so contractors can avoid costly mistakes...
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Sustainability That Works Every Day
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In this Coffee Conversations®, sponsored by Elevate, the conversation moves beyond hypothetical goals of sustainability and into what it takes to build responsibly every day. As expectations around performance, durability and environmental impact continue to evolve, Elevate is advancing solutions that balance resilience with long-term sustainability. Join us as we explore how forward-thinking roofing strategies and responsible manufacturing are shaping the future of the industry and helping contractors and building owners make smarter, more durable decisions. Learn more at...
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