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Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
5 out of 5 stars: Getting positive reviews
By Emma Peterson. Hear from roofers in the industry on how they get good reviews from homeowners. At the Certified Contractors Network annual conference, the team from IKO Industries got the chance to listen to a town hall-style meeting called “Roofing Masterminds.” There, members of the industry got to meet with their ...
From struggles to success: How Latino contractors are finding success through connection and community
By Emma Peterson. Spanish-speaking spaces are creating a nationwide network of support and opportunity for Latino contractors. In this Coffee Conversations webinar, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down to talk to Amparo and her daughter Jaqueline (Jackie) Sancen from Latinos En Roofing along with The Coffee Shops™ own Itzel Najera to discuss the ...
Top-tier service requires top-tier support
By Emma Peterson. Learn how IKO is partnering with and supporting their ROOFPROs in the field. Right-Hand Roofing is the go-to roofing contractor in Georgia and Alabama. Their team of skilled professionals are licensed and insured for both repair jobs and installation projects. Their mission is to use their knowledge ...
Return on your equipment investment with Equipter
By Emma Peterson. From efficiency to recruiting, using the right equipment and tools can make a huge difference for your roofing company. Technology is continually improving and there is always some new tool on the market. But how do you know if it’s really worth it to get it for your company ...
Coatings (and life) are all about the journey
By Emma Peterson. How Progressive Materials supports contractors and applicators in the field. In this episode of CoatingsCast, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Jeff Romero from Progressive Materials (PM) to talk about how they set themselves apart from the manufacturing crowd and help contractors arrive with the best results using ...
IRE 2025: You won’t be lonely in the Lone Star state!
By Emma Peterson. Get ready for all of these fun networking events and activities awaiting you at the 2025 International Roofing Expo. This year, the International Roofing Expo (IRE) will be hosted in San Antonio, which sits just between central and southern Texas, from February 19 to February 21, 2025. This is ...
IRE 2025: ¡No estarás solo en el Lone Star state!
By Emma Peterson. Prepárate para todos los eventos de networking y actividades divertidas que te esperan en el 2025 International Roofing Expo. Este año, International Roofing Expo (IRE) se celebrará en San Antonio, que se encuentra justo entre el centro y el sur de Texas, del 19 al 21 de febrero de ...
Asbestos 101
By Emma Peterson. Learn how asbestos acts in your home and what you can do to test for its presence. With such a competitive housing market, many people who are looking to buy a home are often looking into older properties that might need a bit of TLC. Not only do these ...
Learn how to Hire Smart!
By Emma Peterson. Here are some tips to finding a trusted roofing contractor. Editor’s note: Share this with homeowners to help them understand the process of hiring a roofing professional. In 2023, the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Association (FRSA) launched their “Hire Smart” campaign. This was a response to the many calls ...
Get your gear for the new year now!
By Emma Peterson. As the end of winter starts to come into sight, start planning ahead for the upcoming construction season! For a lot of contractors, the wintertime is often a slower time for big projects. People always need roof repairs and small things done, but the big projects are ...
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