Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
ELEVATE your outdoor business
By Emma Peterson. Get ready for over 70 hours of practical learning, peer insight and business momentum at this year’s ELEVATE show. The annual ELEVATE expo, hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), brings landscape and lawn care professionals from across the country for three days of “practical learning, peer ...
Reflecting on the 2026 Western Roofing Expo
By Emma Peterson. Industry leaders look back on a standout WRE and the education, networking and collaboration drawing roofing professionals to the show. We recently had the chance to host a special Coffee Conversations® episode live from the 2026 Western Roofing Expo (WRE)! This episode featured a panel of four roofing experts – ...
Save the date for the 2027 CDRA Conference and Trade Show
By Emma Peterson. Head to Florida this January for three days of expert education, industry connections and the latest equipment and services in construction and demolition recycling. For over 30 years, the Construction & Demolition Recycling Association (CDRA) has provided “education, networking and a unified voice for recyclers of construction materials, including ...
Flooring that supports more
By Emma Peterson. Discover ESD flooring solutions designed to protect sensitive equipment while delivering the durability demanding facilities need. For most buildings, a floor is a walking surface. It needs to be structurally sound so that the rest of the building is secure and it needs to aesthetically match with the rest ...
Closing thoughts on the 2026 economy
By Emma Peterson. FMI’s "Q4 North American Engineering and Construction Outlook" gives contractors valuable information about the current market. Over the course of 2026, FMI Consulting has released quarterly reports on the state of the engineering and construction industries. These reports help industry experts track market growths and falls, as well as ...
SRCA is on a mission
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the Saskatchewan Roofing Contractors Association and how they uplift and support the roofing community. The Saskatchewan Roofing Contractors Association (SRCA) was founded in 1963 with the goal of serving as “a forum for members and their customers to express, discuss and resolve problems, concerns and ...
Top October articles: Roofing basics and global architecture
By Emma Peterson. See which stories rose to the top this month. As another month comes to a close, it’s time for our regularly scheduled article recap! These top article recaps are designed to break down the most popular articles each month to make it easier for the AskARoofer readers to keep ...
Top October articles: Business boosters and contractor training
By Emma Peterson. We’re counting down the 10 most-read stories from The Coffee Shops® to help you stay on top of the latest industry conversations. Though it may be hard to believe, October is already coming to a close. And if your month has been anything like ours here at The Coffee ...
Top October articles: Preparing for the new year
By Emma Peterson. October was a busy month. Let’s catch up! Autumn has hit full swing this month and outdoor professionals around the country are being kept busy with everything from fall leaf raking and winterizing garden beds to snow removal and holiday light preparations. But, end-of-the-year jobs aren’t the only thing ...
Helping contractors keep pace with the industry
By Emma Peterson. ABC Supply provides roofing professionals with the tools to stay informed and leverage new technologies without disrupting their day-to-day operations. Our world moves fast; the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the last few years is a prime example of this. And in a busy industry ...
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