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What You Should Know About Fall Protection
Everyone in the construction business is well aware that falls are the number one cause of death in the industry. Of the 1,008 construction deaths in 2018, 338 were the result of falls. Fall protection systems are vital in giving workers the essential safety tools they need and reducing the ...
Roofing Industry Hears from Manufacturing Executives on Supply Shortage
By James Ellsworth, RCS Chief of Staff. How past decisions are impacting future sales. Last week, we in the roofing industry had an opportunity to hear from seven roofing manufacturer executives from across the U.S. This Telephone Town Hall allowed contractors and members of the roofing industry to better ...
Top August Stories: Trade Shows and Durable, Innovative Products
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Editor. See what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. While looking through the most popular articles for the month of August, it’s no surprise that we see quite a few on trade shows. Many people were able to connect with industry friends in-person for the ...
Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
By John Kenney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants.There will be a time when an emergency occurs and your business needs to be prepared with an emergency action plan and trained workers ready to respond quickly.This will optimize team efficiency, help relieve anxiety and could save lives.To ensure this emergency action plan ...
Come Visit RoofersCoffeeShop® at METALCON
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. RCS will be “where the industry meets” at 2021 METALCON, booth #841! This year’s METALCON promises to deliver a packed itinerary full of timely seminars and events that will enhance how your business operates. The show is October 6-8, 2021 in Tampa, Florida and is ...
Manufacturers No Longer Honoring Warranty Flat Rates and Discounts
By Trent Cotney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. Over the past several months, roofing contractors have been facing numerous challenges, including labor shortages, extreme weather events, material delays and price increases. In addition to those already taxing issues, some contractors have recently been informed that certain manufacturers are canceling their flat rats and ...
Come See RCS at the Western Roofing Expo!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Don’t miss out on one of the largest regional roofing expos this September 21-23. Known as the premier regional roofing event in the United States, the Western Roofing Expo 2021 - September 21-23 at The Mirage Las Vegas - features a two-day trade show, 24 ...
Improving Workmanship All Over the World
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. What is the International Federation for the Roofing Trade? And what does it provide for the roofing industry in the United States? Cotney Attorneys & Consultants is a national law firm that represents construction businesses and professionals in legal disputes and transactions. However, their ...
4 Technological Approaches to the Material Shortages That Give You Back Some Control
By International Roofing Expo (IRE). The solution to ongoing shortages and delays could be in your hand right now. Here is how to use technology to your advantage. With continuing material shortages, price hikes and shipping delays with no ease in demand in sight, it can be easy to ...
How Companies Can Respond to the Delta Variant
By Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. Employers will need to continue to be flexible, adaptive and creative in their approaches to COVID-19. Pretty much no one in the United States has been able to get by without feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. And now, on top of that, there is the ...
