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Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Future-proof roofs with cover boards
By Emma Peterson. From fire protection to operational efficiency, learn why high-performing cover boards are a crucial component of commercial roof systems. Overall, roof cover boards are known to extend the life of a roof, lower the need for maintenance and in emergency, can even save lives. But they are ...
Some things can’t be Googled
By Emma Peterson. Celebrating 75 years of invaluable information and community at the Midwest Roofing Contractor’s Association. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth spoke to the Midwest Roofing Contractor’s Association (MRCA)'s President Robert (Bob) Poutre, Vice President Laurie Moore and Managing Director Rachel Pinkus about celebrating their 75th ...
One boot to rule them all
By Emma Peterson. Cougar Paws are more than just boots, they’re an investment that can help save lives and money. Working on the roof is a dangerous job, which is why having top-notch safety equipment and gear is of the utmost importance. Rich Deiley, the director of sales at ...
Join NERCA for winter fun this January!
By Emma Peterson. Start your 2025 off right with the North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) annual winter get-away! Nestled in the heart of the White Mountains, two and a half hours from Boston, sits the Bretton Woods. This is New Hampshire’s largest ski area, with over 450 acres ...
Protecting the heart of a city
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Exceptional Metals and Duro-Last products provided a long-term roofing solution for a church in Odessa, Texas. If you’re looking for a West Texas adventure, the city of Odessa is a hidden gem full of arts, culture, food and fun! A keystone part of this community ...
FlashCo makes contractors time on the roof seamless and efficient
By Emma Peterson. FlashCo has prefabricated roofing solutions for whatever a contractor might need in the field! Make sure to grab a FlashCo prefabricated accessory before you head out to the job site! FlashCo, which has been around the industry for 25 years now, aims to supply contractors with standard ...
Strategic planning for sale success
By Emma Peterson. How to prepare your business for the big sale with Maven Group. 2024 seems to have been the year of acquisitions in the roofing industry. From Aspen Pumps Group’s acquisition of Malco Tools, Inc. and Durable Slate Company’s expansion into the UK Market with acquisition of Bain & Irvine ...
The right tool for the job
By Emma Peterson. Learn why it is so important to use high-quality tools like Malco's products! In a recent MetalTalk webinar, Karen Edwards sat down with Rebecca Talbot of Malco Tools. Rebecca has worked at Malco for a little over a year and is their VP of marketing. She explained ...
Building a sustainable service department
By Emma Peterson. Learn the three stages to developing a strong and stable service department. Tracey Donels has been around the commercial roofing world, for two decades in fact! He first spent 15 years at K-Post Roofing and Waterproofing as the vice president of services, where he was able to ...
Riding the ebbs and flows of the insurance market
By Emma Peterson. Get some helpful tips on navigating the insurance side of the roofing industry! While at the Western States Roofing Contractor’s Association 2024 Roofing Expo (WRE), Heidi J. Ellsworth brought Seth and Ashley Pietsch to The Coffee Shops soundstage to talk about insurance. The duo run Integrity Insurance ...
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