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August 2, 2018
Hip Roof Systems A hip roof system is a type of roofing, which has slopes on all four sides as well as there are no...
Hip Roof Systems A hip roof system is a type of roofing, which has slopes on all four sides as well as there are no sides that are vertical or level. The sides integrated on top to develop a ridge. This roofing system is understood for its functionality and toughness as well as is a […]
One of the most trusted danger taken care of by a solution roofing system personnel is lowering the roof, which can typically create enduring injuries in addition to casualty. It is, because of this, had to protect these staff members from this risk as well as fall safety and security as well as safety and […]
Each time I drive by a flooring store, granite store, pipes showroom or specialist’s truck, I wonder how they are doing. What actions have they required to cut expenses? How long can they keep going if conditions don’t improve? The majority of markets are not as difficult as others, some are suffering. I heard […]
For many roofing contractors among their largest and possibly most frustrating costs is workers’ settlement insurance. Roofing contractors pay more for workers’ compensation than nearly any other contractor and as a result finding out how to control that cost is essential to running an effective roof service. The secret to controlling your workers’ comp cost […]
It’s amusing how some things have actually altered in the last 40 years relating to specialists but much hasn’t. In the past, the most significant single problem specialists had was unknowing their numbers and having bad financial details. That’s still true today. The vast majority of professionals who sign up with networking groups have a […]
Roof nail guns are mainstream and accepted by just about every roofing material maker out there. It is very important the guns drive the nails properly per the written directions of the shingle manufacturer, so make certain to make the effort to check out the written installation guidelines about this. While you’re taking a look […]
Bobby Hooks started a roofing company with two friends as a means to make money while still in college. Nearly five decades later he’s built a business legacy that rivals any competitor in his market, and fostered an extended family of loyal employees still getting it done on a daily basis — continuing to make Graham Roofing Inc. (GRI) one of strongest commercial and industrial roofing firms in the Deep South.
The company is celebrating their 2017 Pro Tool Innovation Award, by giving away a FREE STINGER CH38-2 Cap Hammer weekly. Did you ever hear the phrase that when you put something out to the universe, it will answer? In Jordan Barker’s case, his answer from the universe was winning a STINGER Nail CH38-2 Cap Hammer […]
29 Palms Military Housing Get DECRA Metal Roofing. The desert is a difficult place to build and work; there are physical and environmental challenges to overcome. In the desert environment of 29 Palms, the military was tearing down old housing and building new homes for personnel. Since this is a military installation there were added […]
Cordless Concrete Nailer TOWSON, Md — DEWALT launched the new 20V MAX* Cordless Concrete Nailer (DCN890), an operationally gas-free nailer designed for use in concrete and steel applications. Running on a DEWALT 20V MAX* battery, this tool eliminates the need for fuel cells and provides a consistent, powerful alternative that operates on the user’s existing battery […]
Metal Roofing System Is the Answer for Rocky Mountain Home Retrofit When it came time to replace the roof on this Colorado custom home, the owner wanted a roof system that would look good and stand up to the elements. He chose the Riva Classic Copper Shingle from Vail Metal Systems. Photos: Vail Metal Systems […]
Western Specialty Contractors Branches Serve as Staging Locations for Gulf Coast Disaster Recovery Services ST. LOUIS — Losing a structure or building to an unforeseen natural disaster, such as flooding or the recent hurricanes in Florida and Texas, can be devastating to the owner and its tenants. The decision to move forward with repairs may […]
New Roof and Building Upgrades Provide Security for Florida Day Care Center The Joseph Caleb Center received a building envelope upgrade that included a new modified bitumen roof for the low-slope sections and a new standing seam metal roof on steep-slope sections at the perimeter. Photos: Polyglass USA Inc. The Joseph Caleb Center in Miami […]
Ribble: Roofing Contractor Certification Program Would Transform Roofing Industry A certification program for roofing contractors scheduled to launch early next year has the potential to transform the roofing industry in United States forever, said Reid Ribble, CEO of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). The initiative, which begins with trainer instruction later this month, will […]
Snowstorm in the Gym I was recently introduced to Mike Pickel, co-founder of Texas Traditions Roofing in Georgetown, Texas. We were busy preparing case studies for our education issue, so I asked him if he’d worked on any interesting school projects lately. He replied, “Well, I did just get a call about a snowstorm in […]
Take a Proactive Approach When it Comes to Fleet Management RCS Influencer Brian Pratt says that contractors can reduce insurance costs by implementing a fleet management program. Many roofing professionals continue to be impacted by an increase in automobile insurance costs due to a substantial rise in the frequency and severity of auto claims. Severe […]
Students Take the Lead on Roof Restoration Project NTEC Systems applied a high-solids silicone coating. The system was chosen because it would extend the life of the existing roof and cut utility costs for the building. The system was approved for a 20-year warranty.Photos: NTEC Systems Thomas Portaro is the owner of NTEC Systems, a […]
Top Labor and Employment Issues Facing Today’s Metal Construction Industry at METALCON 2017 NEWTON, Mass. — Featured speaker and Labor Attorney, John Cruickshank of Alaniz Schraeder Linker Farris Mayes LLP, will explore current labor and employment policy issues confronting the metal construction industry, and the overall construction industry, at METALCON on Oct. 18 and 19, 2017 […]
Trent Cotney P.A. Construction Law Group Offers Hurricane Support Legal Help Line TAMPA. Fla. — Trent Cotney P.A. Construction Law Group, a leading national law firm for construction, specialty trades and OSHA law, is offering a free, legal help line to help contractors in hurricane stricken areas with legal questions or needs. Contractors can call 1-866-303-5868 for […]
<a href="http://www.roofingmagazine.com/soprema-host-building-envelope-clinic-new-york/">Soprema to Host Building Envelope Clinic in New York</a><br/><p><div><img src="http://knowroofing.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DgGteJ.png" class="ff-og-image-inserted"></div><p><a href="http://www.soprema.us" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Soprema Inc.</a> will be hosting a regional <a href="http://info.soprema.us/newyorkbec17" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Building Envelope Clinic</a> in New York on Oct. 10, 2017, for architects, consultants and contractors looking to further their knowledge, network and earn continuing education units. The clinic will be held at AIA New York, located at 536 LaGuardia Pl., New York, NY 10012.</p><p>The Building Envelope Clinic will begin at 9:00 a.m. and conclude at 3:30 p.m. with a cocktail reception and prize raffle.</p><p>“We’re proud to be offering these clinics regionally to help support our consultants, contractors and architects,” said Sa
<a href="https://rooferscoffeeshop.com/congrats-martin-stout-winning-g-p-roofing-underlayment-quiz/">Congrats to Martin Stout on Winning the G.A.P Roofing Underlayment Quiz</a><br/><p><div><img src="http://knowroofing.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/4FUaHt.jpg" class="ff-og-image-inserted"></div><h2>Martin knew that nearly 90 percent of the roofs in the U.S. have felt underlayment.</h2><p><em>By Karen Edwards, RCS Editor.</em></p><p>Whenever we have someone win a prize through a contest on RoofersCoffeeShop.com we like to reach out to the winner and get to know them a little better. We were thrilled that the first winner randomly drawn from all of the correct responses to the G.A.P. Roofing Quiz was one of our RCS Influencers, Martin Stout.</p><p>Martin is the President of Go Roof Tune Up, Inc., a California-based company that provides residential repair and reroofing in seven western U.S. states. Here is the question and the answer that he provided:</p><p><strong>Question:</strong>&nbs
<a href="http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/92491-showa-4561-glove">SHOWA 4561 Glove</a><br/><p><div><img src="http://www.roofingcontractor.com/ext/resources/Product-Photos-2017/SHOWA.png?height=635&t=1506432307&width=1200" class="ff-og-image-inserted"></div><p>SHOWA unveiled its newest innovation, the SHOWA 4561 glove, at the National Safety Council Congress and Expo in Indianapolis, Ind. Sept. 25 - 27.<br> <br>The new SHOWA® 4561 is made in the USA and boasts cut-resistant 15 gauge Kevlar® construction. This allows the glove to be lightweight and stronger than other offerings. The 4561 is the only one of its kind which holds an ANSI A4 Cut Level, other gloves on the market only reach ANSI A3. The A4 rating means that the 4561 will stand up to higher cut forces. </p><p>Aside from the new ANSI A4 ranking, the SHOWA® 4561 utilizes SHOWA's patented Zorb-IT® grip technology, which allows users to maintain a stronger grip in oily and wet conditions without
<a href="http://www.roofingmagazine.com/kemper-system-features-cost-effective-cool-roof-solutions/">Kemper System Features Cost-Effective ‘Cool Roof’ Solutions</a><br/><p><p><a href="https://i2.wp.com/roofingmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Screen-Shot-2017-09-28-at-11.45.12-AM.png"><img data-attachment-id="7768" data-permalink="http://www.roofingmagazine.com/kemper-system-features-cost-effective-cool-roof-solutions/screen-shot-2017-09-28-at-11-45-12-am/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/www.roofingmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Screen-Shot-2017-09-28-at-11.45.12-AM.png?fit=880%2C657" data-orig-size="880,657" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{" aperture data-image-title="Screen Shot 2017-09-28 at 11.45.12 AM" data-image-description data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/www.roofingmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Screen-Shot-2017-09-28-at-11.45.12-AM.png?fit=300%2C224" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/www.roofingmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/0
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