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Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Roof coatings go global
By Emma Peterson. Learn how coatings have grown from being a too often forgotten part of the industry to the global market standard they are today. Coatings are a huge area of growth in the roofing industry due to the benefits they offer both contractors and building owners. But they ...
Giving contractors the resources they need
By Emma Peterson. TRA Snow and Sun’s new products and resources help contractors provide home and building owners with strong, safe snow solutions! While at the 2024 Western Roofing Expo (WRE), The Coffee Shops™ got the chance to chat with our friends Ben Anderson and Mindy Dahlquist from TRA Snow ...
Minimize risk by minimizing moisture
By Emma Peterson. Learn about how SlopeShield Plus SA makes moisture management and surface protection in mass timber construction a breeze. Mass timber construction is when large, engineered wood products such as CLT, Glulam and LVL are utilized, is growing in popularity for a variety of reasons. This includes ...
Is it time for a commercial roof repair or replacement?
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to assess whether it will be more effective for a customer to repair a roof, or if it’s ready to be replaced. When you are brought on to work on a commercial roof that is damaged, the first thing that should be done is conduct ...
Innovating the future
By Emma Peterson. Learn about how product and equipment design helps mitigate the ongoing labor shortage. If you’re a part of or know anyone in the professional trades, whether it be contracting or roofing or plumbing, you’ve probably heard the phrase “labor shortage” before. This is because the lack of ...
Making estimating easier
By Emma Peterson. For both contractors and distributors, material lists take up a lot of time. Learn how you can save time and close more deals using a material list generator! Estimating can be a very frustrating task. From sorting out material lists and labor requirements to calculating costs ...
Metal roof myth-busting
By Emma Peterson. Learn more about four common metal roofing myths and whether they are true or not. In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White investigated some of the common myths surrounding metal roofs to find out if they are a good option for homeowners. ...
Roofing success in 12 days
By Emma Peterson. Learn how this Ohio school went from fearing blow offs to breathing easy with a weathertight roof system. Administration at the Utica High School in Ohio had been struggling with challenges related to their old standing seam and TPO roof for 15 years, with issues as extreme ...
Improving roofing operations with documentation
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to leverage technology to make your inspection and maintenance documentation practices more efficient. The Coffee Shops™ are hosting a new Read Listen Watch® (RLW) on October 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. PT (2:00 p.m. ET), you won’t want to miss! In the webinar, Karen ...
Protecting your crew and your business
By Emma Peterson. Learn how emphasizing your safety practices can not only save lives, but also help you stand out to customers. The roofing industry is an incredibly rewarding community to be a part of and to work in, but the truth is that it can also be dangerous. Getting ...
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