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August 1, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. The 2026 Trends Survey continues a decade-long tradition of gathering contractor insights to better understand the state of the industry. 2026 marks 10 years since our first industry trends survey and we are still going strong! This survey seeks to collect contractor perspectives on the way business ... Read More

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When the heat takes over

By Cotney Consulting Group. How extreme temperatures increase jobsite risk. Extreme heat doesn’t usually cause the first mistake on a ... Read More

Restoration education opens new markets to roofers

By The Coffee Shops™. Build your roof restoration knowledge with KARNAK University. As roof restoration continues to gain momentum ... Read More

The estimate doesn't end when the bid is submitted

By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. The estimate is not finished until the final project review is complete and ... Read More

Coffee Shop Originals

Top June articles: Operational efficiency, building trust and planning ahead

Top June articles: Operational efficiency, building trust and planning ahead

Top May articles: AI, profitability and market understanding

Top May articles: AI, profitability and market understanding

The Coffee Shops™ welcome the American Sports Builders Association!

The Coffee Shops™ welcome the American Sports Builders Association!

Top April articles: International partnerships and stories of giving back

Top April articles: International partnerships and stories of giving back

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Industry News

Take the 2026 Trends Survey!

Take the 2026 Trends Survey!

Amrize Marks new chapter for Gaco through $1 million modernization of Norcross, Georgia Facility

Amrize marks new chapter for Gaco through $1 million modernization of Norcross, Georgia Facility

Trade association coalition announces Q2 findings from 2026 Market Index Survey for Reroofing

Trade association coalition announces Q2 findings from 2026 Market Index Survey for Reroofing

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SPFA and SFWW announce alignment to advance contractor company accreditation

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Latest from Industry Influencers

Hybrid roofing systems and restoration - influencer

Hybrid roofing systems and restoration

RCSI Response - Lisa Irby - July

Experienced crews are the key to hybrid roofing success

The why, where and when of hybrid roofing - Made image

The why, where and when of hybrid roofing

The Best Roofing Solution Isn

The best roofing solution isn't always one system

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Safety

When the heat takes over

When the heat takes over

The silica citation nobody sees coming - made image

The silica citation nobody sees coming

Building safety that sticks

Building safety that sticks

Keeping up with an industry that demands a lot from the people who keep it moving - made image

Keeping up with an industry that demands a lot from the people who keep it moving

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Products & Services

Optimizing material staging on roofing projects

Optimizing material staging on roofing projects

EVERROOF’s portfolio of roof coatings

EVERROOF’s portfolio of roof coatings

One product line, endless applications

One product line, endless applications

BITEC Introduces Low-VOC PM Materials for CA and Beyond

BITEC introduces low-VOC PM materials for California and beyond

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Business Boosters

The estimate doesn

The estimate doesn't end when the bid is submitted

When everything is urgent

When everything is urgent

Why roofing jobs fall apart after the sale - made image

Why roofing jobs fall apart after the sale

Why most roofing companies struggle with execution — Not strategy

Why most roofing companies struggle with execution — Not strategy

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Expert Conversations

Why Pride and inclusion matter in roofing

Why Pride and inclusion matter in roofing

Connecting the dots between data and strategy

Connecting the dots between data and strategy

Building a commercial roof service program that customers value

Building a commercial roof service program that customers value

Construction growth expected in the next year

Construction growth expected in the next year

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Going Green

Redefining what sustainability really means

Redefining what sustainability really means

Beat the heat with silicone roof coatings

Beat the heat with silicone roof coatings

The intersection of resiliency and sustainability

The intersection of resiliency and sustainability

Biosolar roofing in action

Biosolar roofing in action

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Project Profiles

Project profile: Artemis Living

Project profile: The Roundhouse

Roof restoration for the world’s largest honky-tonk

Roof restoration for the world’s largest honky-tonk

Extending a lifeline: How a Kansas trauma center got a new roof

Extending a lifeline: How a Kansas trauma center got a new roof

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Coffee Shops in the News

Podcasting, marketing and roofing success

Podcasting, marketing and roofing success

RCS Finding the path to roofing

Finding the path to roofing

Roofing Alliance announces RCS new service provider

Roofing Alliance announces new service provider member: RoofersCoffeeShop®

Cotney Consulting Group affinity webinars

Creating Solutions for Your Company

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Technology

A 5-year readiness playbook for roofing contractors

A 5-year readiness playbook for roofing contractors

The real differentiator: Why SRS built a digital success team

The real differentiator: Why SRS built the Digital Success Team

Eagleview - launches Eagleview Horizon: The agentic AI engine powered by 25+ Years of verified property intelligence

Eagleview launches Eagleview Horizon: The agentic AI engine powered by 25+ Years of verified property intelligence

Where humanoid robotics will enter roofing first — And where they won’t

Where humanoid robotics will enter roofing first — And where they won’t

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Sales & Marketing

Core strategies shape consistent roofing sales success

Core strategies shape consistent roofing sales success

Selling roof restoration

Selling roof restoration

Know your break-even before you price the next job

Know your break-even before you price the next job

Mastering roofing sales through buyer psychology

Mastering roofing sales through buyer psychology

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People on the Move

SOPREMA - SOPREMA U.S. CEO transition effective July 1 pr from email

SOPREMA U.S. CEO transition effective July 1

PR - Gaco and Enverge announce new president

Gaco and Enverge announce new president

Polyglass’ Lynn Connors appointed to PIMA Board of Directors

Polyglass’ Lynn Connors appointed to PIMA Board of Directors

Roofing Technology Think Tank announces Brad Strawbridge as new board member

Roofing Technology Think Tank announces Brad Strawbridge as new board member

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Community

ARCA’s Lotería Night brings fun and connection to the roofing community

ARCA’s Lotería Night brings fun and connection to the roofing community

Roofs without borders

Roofs without borders

RCMA - Launches New Contractor Membership Program to Support and Elevate Roofing Contractors pr

RCMA launches new Contractor Membership Program to support and elevate roofing contractors

Show off your crew’s mettle

Show off your crew’s mettle

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Caught Doing Good

NWIR Roofing community rallies for Oregon homeowner

Roofing community rallies for Oregon homeowner

Colin McCorquodale leads with purpose, raising awareness and funds for Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Colin McCorquodale leads with purpose, raising awareness and funds for Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Thomas Roofing and Supply builds a legacy through family, quality and community

Thomas Roofing and Supply builds a legacy through family, quality and community

Polyglass gives back to the local community at Boca Helping Hands Gala

Polyglass gives back to the local community at Boca Helping Hands Gala

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Weather

Waterproofing systems for today’s toughest environments

Waterproofing systems for today’s toughest environments

When wildfire smoke reaches the roof

When wildfire smoke reaches the roof

APOC Spring Roof Maintenance 2024

7 tips for spring roof maintenance

SRS delivers storm-ready supplies

SRS delivers storm-ready supplies

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Awards & Recognition

NRCA - Team USA is calling: Represent American roofing on the world stage

Team USA is calling: Represent American roofing on the world stage

NRCA Gold Circle Awards - Why recognition matters more than ever in the age of AI

NRCA Gold Circle Awards: Why recognition matters more than ever in the age of AI

Roofing Technology Think Tank opens nominations for 2026 Innovator of the Year Award - made image

Roofing Technology Think Tank opens nominations for 2026 Innovator of the Year Award

SRS Distribution named a 2026 National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes - made image

SRS Distribution named a 2026 National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes

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Education & Learning

Restoration education opens new markets to roofers

Restoration education opens new markets to roofers

The case for restoration: A more profitable alternative for roofing contractors

The case for restoration: A more profitable alternative for roofing contractors

Building science meets the job site: New webinar series helps insulation professionals put theory into practice - Made Image

Building science meets the jobsite: New webinar series helps insulation professionals put theory into practice

IIBEC Brings Building Enclosure Education to the Western Roofing Expo - Made image

IIBEC brings building enclosure education to the Western Roofing Expo

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Legal Corner

Trent Cotney’s June 2026 legal updates

Trent Cotney’s June 2026 legal updates

Construction law insights and updates from May 2026

Construction law insights and updates from May 2026

CECU ED releases final Workforce Pell Rule

ED releases final Workforce Pell Rule

Keeping up with Cotney

Keeping up with Cotney

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In Memoriam

In memoriam of Cheryl Ambrose

In memoriam of Cheryl Ambrose

In memoriam of Cheryl Ambrose - made image

In loving memory of Cheryl Ambrose

NERCA In memoriam: John Madden

In memoriam: John Madden

CRCA In memoriam: Charles I. Williams

In memoriam: Charles I. Williams

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UP TO THE MINUTE

Take the 2026 Trends Survey!

By Emma Peterson. The 2026 Trends Survey continues a decade-long ...

When the heat takes over

By Cotney Consulting Group. How extreme temperatures increase jobsite risk. ...