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Jesse Sanchez, Writer
Preparing roofs before spring storms
By Jesse Sanchez. Spring weather brings heavy rain, strong winds and sudden temperature swings, making early roof preparation critical for protecting homes and commercial buildings. As spring storm season approaches, property owners face a familiar but increasingly unpredictable pattern of heavy rain, high winds and rapid temperature shifts. Those conditions ...
Software that grows with contractors
By Jesse Sanchez. R3NG Roofing and Gutters shares how Terial helped streamline service, proposals and project management into one platform. When R3NG Roofing and Gutters first began onboarding Terial, the Denver-based commercial roofing company was looking for more than another software platform. In this Roofing Road Trips® conversation, Aaron Weinstein, ...
Why skylight retrofits are gaining traction on commercial roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. New daylighting technology has contractors and building owners reconsidering skylight replacements during reroofing projects. As roofing systems, building priorities and daylighting technology continue to evolve, contractors and facility managers are taking a closer look at how updated skylights can fit into long-term roof planning. In this episode ...
How data, speed and ownership changes are reshaping roofing
By Jesse Sanchez. Roofing is moving faster as technology, consolidation and customer expectations reshape how contractors compete. This episode of Roofing Road Trips® brought together Steve Little of KPost Roofing & Waterproofing and Dave Harrison of Dave Harrison Consulting for a discussion centered around the state of the industry. The ...
Protecting outdoor surfaces after winter
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how proper cleaning, sealing and maintenance can help outdoor surfaces stand up to stains, salt damage and long-term wear. As winter gives way to spring, outdoor living professionals and property owners often find that patios, walkways, stone, concrete and other porous surfaces need more than a ...
AI belongs in the workflow
By Jesse Sanchez. Roofing companies can strengthen AI adoption by building it into everyday operations with input from the teams who know the work best. Artificial intelligence is no longer just a casual tool of convenience, rather, it has found a place among necessities for maximizing productivity. For roofing companies ...
Fire performance in roof rejuvenation matters
By Jesse Sanchez. Roof treatments should support maintenance goals without materially increasing fire-performance concerns for homeowners or contractors. As roof rejuvenation becomes a more common part of asphalt shingle maintenance, SoyLei says contractors are being asked to look beyond flexibility, granule adhesion and dry time. Fire performance is now also ...
Marketing KPIs drive smarter contractor growth
By Jesse Sanchez. What marketing KPIs should roofing contractors track to grow their business? Roofing contractors can use key performance indicators (KPIs) to better understand marketing performance, lead quality and return on investment. For roofing contractors, generating leads is only part of the equation. Understanding which marketing efforts are producing ...
RCAW brings local roofing conversations into focus
By Jesse Sanchez. Malarkey Roofing Products connects with local contractors at the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington trade show. At the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) regional trade show, industry connection was at the center of the conversation as contractors, vendors and peers gathered to ask questions, exchange ideas ...
Polymer technology strengthens modern shingles
By Jesse Sanchez. Advanced asphalt technology, impact resistance and sustainability features are helping modern shingles deliver lasting roof performance. Malarkey Roofing Products® shingles are designed to stand apart in the roofing industry by combining advanced asphalt technology, impact resistance and sustainability-focused manufacturing across the company’s Good-Better-Best product lineup. The product ...
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