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Teamwork makes the dream work
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that clear and concise communication is the key to efficient and effective project delivery to the building owner. Teamwork makes the dream work! Clear and concise communication/information is the key to efficient and effective project delivery to the building owner. Just as the delivery team ...
Cool city, cool people and cool surfaces
By Lauren White. There’s no voodoo involved when talking about cool surfaces at the CRRC Annual Meeting. Between ghost tours, vampire apothecaries and beignets, the Big Easy hosted the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) annual meeting. From June 10-12, 2025, members of the CRRC, committee members, sponsors and ...
David Weekley Homes announces 2025 National Preferred Partners
David Weekley Homes is proud to recognize these National Preferred Partners and is committed to building exemplary supply partnerships throughout the home building industry and beyond. David Weekley Homes, one of the nation's largest privately held home builders, is pleased to announce the winners of its 21st annual National Preferred Partner ...
Invest in your success
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that showing up for routine maintenance makes your business the local roof expert to all other building owners that your client talks to. Renewable warranties offered by manufacturers allow building owners the opportunity to sustain their existing metal roofing and/or low slope roofing system. These warranties ...
The influence of regulations in the coating sector’s growth
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that manufacturers are constantly testing and developing new technologies to balance global and national regulatory thresholds. The biggest challenge the coatings industry faces is the size and growth projections for its’ use around the world! Over $150 billion and growing with Asia leading the pace internationally. ...
The harsh realities of complex insurance policies
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that staying in contact with the local roofing association and their government affairs committee is a great way to stay informed locally Navigating the complex insurance policies and state/local building codes and regulations is a challenge for many roofing contractors providing services in the high wind/rain ...
Becoming a value added solution strategist
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that it takes a team effort to develop a successful strategy and create trust. In order to be a “value added” solution specialist (aka roofing/restoration contractor) you must be aware of the perceived immediate need (roof leaks/repairs/replacement) of the building owner versus true root cause of ...
The do’s and don'ts of AI
CCS Influencer Joe Sorrentino says that technology is reshaping how roofing businesses operate, from roof measurements and inspections to estimating costs and customer service. Trust BUT verify! Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be based on authentic intelligence. Do not over commit and under achieve! And do not think that AI going away! Many ...
From 1977 to 2025 and from RCI to IIBEC
By Emma Peterson. Learn how the consulting sector of the industry has grown and changed over the years. While at the 2025 International Institute of Building Envelope Consultants (IIBEC) Convention, The Coffee Shops™ hosted a soundstage! Sponsored by IB Roof Systems, we invited dozens of professionals to chat with us about the ...
What makes cool roofs so cool?
By Emma Peterson. Lauren Rogers of Sherwin-Williams shares cool roof coating basics and benefits. As energy costs rise and climate change continues to raise concerns about the planet, cool roof coatings have been developed as an innovative construction solution. These coatings are designed with advanced materials and pigments that allow ...
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