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Extension cord safety for roofers
By Cotney Consulting Group. An extension cord is a simple piece of equipment, but like everything on a roof, it can ... Read More
MuleHide promotes Matt Bost to regional director - Southeast
In his new role, Bost heads the region encompassing Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and part of Georgia. Low-slope roofing manufacturer MuleHide ... Read More
Why FM approvals matter
By Dani Sheehan. FM approvals are helping shape the future of our industry by defining durability, accountability and risk management ... Read More

Coffee Shop Originals

Top March articles: Tackling workforce development business management
Top March articles: Tackling workforce development business management
Top February articles: Business strategy, industry advocacy and more.
Top February articles: Business strategy, industry advocacy and more.
The Coffee Shops™ welcome the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association!
The Coffee Shops™ welcome the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association!
The Coffee Shops™ welcome H&C® Decorative Concrete Products
The Coffee Shops™ welcome H&C® Decorative Concrete Products
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Industry News

RoofersCoffeeShop® Partners with International Federation of the Roofing Trade to Strengthen Global Roofing Connections
RoofersCoffeeShop® partners with International Federation of the Roofing Trade to strengthen global roofing connections
What first-time attendees can expect at Roofing Day
What first-time attendees can expect at Roofing Day
QXO completes acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners
QXO completes acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners
Sherwin-Williams Kentucky expansion more than doubles capacity of coil coatings plant
Sherwin-Williams Kentucky expansion more than doubles capacity of coil coatings plant
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CCSI John Kenney March 2026
Price vs. performance: Understanding roofing lifecycle value
The market is not as simple as coatings versus single-ply
The market is not as simple as coatings versus single-ply
The evolution of coatings and membranes
The evolution of coatings and membranes
How fluid-applied systems are evolving into full membrane solutions
How fluid-applied systems are evolving into full membrane solutions
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Safety

Extension cord safety for roofers
Extension cord safety for roofers
Stop the snap: Hose whipping hazards on roofing sites
Stop the snap: Hose whipping hazards on roofing sites
Protecting roofers from falls - One step at a time
Protecting roofers from falls — One step at a time
General construction safety principles
General construction safety principles: The core practices every outdoor trade should follow
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Traffic coating upgrade transforms medical center’s walkways
Traffic coating upgrade transforms medical center’s walkways
Power your next project with CDS
Power your next project with CDS
Not another meeting; instead, a homecoming
Not another meeting; instead, a homecoming
Deliver long-term performance on metal roof restorations
Deliver long-term performance on metal roof restorations
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Business Boosters

New roles roofing hasn’t planned for
New roles roofing hasn’t planned for: Managing people, data and machines together
The test of 2026
The test of 2026
Cotney Consulting Group Why roofing service divisions feel busy but struggle to be predictable
Why roofing service divisions feel busy but struggle to be predictable
The human factor: Integrating humanoid robotics into a skilled roofing workforce
The human factor: Integrating humanoid robotics into a skilled roofing workforce
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Expert Conversations

Turning new hires into long-term talent
Turning new hires into long-term talent
4 practical takeaways on what AI use looks like in practice
4 practical takeaways on what AI use looks like in practice
Coffee Conversations® brings experts together at IIBEC 2026
Coffee Conversations® brings experts together at IIBEC 2026
Creating a culture of care from the top down
Creating a culture of care from the top down
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Going Green

Beat the heat with silicone roof coatings
Beat the heat with silicone roof coatings
The intersection of resiliency and sustainability
The intersection of resiliency and sustainability
Biosolar roofing in action
Biosolar roofing in action
Going green with biosolar
Going green with biosolar
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Project Profiles

Roof restoration for the world’s largest honky-tonk
Roof restoration for the world’s largest honky-tonk
Extending a lifeline: How a Kansas trauma center got a new roof
Extending a lifeline: How a Kansas trauma center got a new roof
Project profile: The Vitro Flex Plant in Northern Mexico
Project profile: The Vitro Flex Plant in Northern Mexico
Seamless protection and energy efficiency
Seamless protection and energy efficiency
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Coffee Shops in the News

Podcasting, marketing and roofing success
Podcasting, marketing and roofing success
RCS Finding the path to roofing
Finding the path to roofing
Roofing Alliance announces RCS new service provider
Roofing Alliance announces new service provider member: RoofersCoffeeShop®
Cotney Consulting Group affinity webinars
Creating Solutions for Your Company
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Technology

Where humanoid robotics will enter roofing first — And where they won’t
Where humanoid robotics will enter roofing first — And where they won’t
Why construction is the hardest environment for humanoid robots — And why that won’t stop them
Why construction is the hardest environment for humanoid robots — And why that won’t stop them
Humanoid robotics is coming to construction
Humanoid robotics are coming to construction
AI in roofing estimating - A powerful tool — Not a replacement for experience
AI in roofing estimating: A powerful tool — Not a replacement for experience
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Sales & Marketing

Selling roof restoration
Selling roof restoration
Know your break-even before you price the next job
Know your break-even before you price the next job
Mastering roofing sales through buyer psychology
Mastering roofing sales through buyer psychology
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Sales forecasting and pipeline management
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People on the Move

MuleHide promotes Matt Bost to regional director - Southeast
MuleHide promotes Matt Bost to regional director - Southeast
EPDM Roofing Association Appoints Amrize R&D Leader Dev Barpanda as Board Chair
EPDM Roofing Association Appoints Amrize R&D leader Dev Barpanda as board chair
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SPRI welcomes new president, Brian Chamberlain
MuleHide promotes Nick Musel to territory manager – Mid-Atlantic
MuleHide promotes Nick Musel to territory manager – Mid-Atlantic
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Community

A 35-year career built on growth and adaptability
A 35-year career built on growth and adaptability
QXO launches sixth annual campaign to celebrate women in roofing PR from socials
QXO launches sixth annual campaign to celebrate women in roofing
Where community, confidence and connection took center stage
Where community, confidence and connection took center stage
Cool roofs and bright futures
Cool roofs and bright futures
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Caught Doing Good

Rebuilding roofs and hope
Rebuilding roofs and hope
IRE attendees give back
IRE attendees give back
Taking care of each other
Taking care of each other
Holiday roof replacement delivers comfort and relief for a veteran
Holiday roof replacement delivers comfort and relief for a veteran
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Weather

Why FM approvals matter
Why FM approvals matter
Greenwood Industries Severe weather and temperature swings: Is your facility protected?
Severe weather and temperature swings: Is your facility protected?
Hydration and heat illness awareness for roofers
Hydration and heat illness awareness for roofers
Keeping crews productive year-round with roof restoration
Keeping crews productive year-round with roof restoration
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Awards & Recognition

Congratulations to the 2026 IPSA winners!
Congratulations to the 2026 IPSA winners!
SOPREMA Roofing System featured on award-winning National Medal of Honor Museum project
SOPREMA roofing system featured on award-winning National Medal of Honor Museum project
International Roofing Expo announces the 2026 Innovative Product Showcase and Awards Program winners
International Roofing Expo announces the 2026 Innovative Product Showcase and Awards Program winners
Adams & Reese attorneys named among Tampa Magazine
Adams & Reese attorneys named among Tampa Magazine's 2026 Top Lawyers
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Education & Learning

Take your team to the top with Tremco trainings!
Take your team to the top with Tremco trainings!
Inspiring the next generation of roofers
Inspiring the next generation of roofers
Sharing the industry’s stories, feeling the momentum
Sharing the industry’s stories, feeling the momentum
Innovation, education and the momentum moving the industry forward
Innovation, education and the momentum moving the industry forward
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Legal Corner

New year, new legal updates
New year, new legal updates
The October 2025 Cotney Brief
The October 2025 Cotney Brief
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OSHA's recordkeeping rule
Preparing for immigration enforcement
Preparing for immigration enforcement
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In Memoriam

CRA In memory of Alfredo M. Ramos
In memory of Alfredo M. Ramos
Melvin Stumler
Melvin Stumler: Honoring a Lifetime of Industry Leadership
In memoriam Rodney Naucks MRCA past president
In memoriam: Rodney Naucks MRCA past president
CRSMCA In memoriam: Lawrence Christopher Anderson, Allcon Roofing
In memoriam: Lawrence Christopher Anderson, Allcon Roofing
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