Managing a roofing crew of two or three workers won’t send most supervisors into a cold sweat. But what about a crew of 20 or 30? And what if your job site isn’t a 30,000-square-foot office building but a 300,000-square-foot manufacturing facility? The larger the job, the more challenging it is to manage. Artificial intelligence…
Record heat continues to engulf many regions of the country, and roofers remain hard at work. In July, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration released the official wording of its new heat injury and illness standard for workers in both indoor and outdoor settings. The regulatory agency began working on the guidelines in 2021 and…
Boyne Capital announced on Monday that one of its affiliates has invested in Premier Building Associates, a Roofing Contractor magazine Top 100 commercial roofing firm based in North Branford, Conn. Boyne said in an August 26 news release that PBA has been an established player in the New England and New York Tri-State markets since…
Inc. magazine published its annual Inc. 5000 list, and just like in past years, dozens of roofing contractors are being recognized for their exceptional growth. In its 43rd edition, the Inc. 5000 list ranks the fastest-growing companies in the United States. The rankings are based on three years of annual growth. To qualify, a company…
This year, the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants and Ontario Building Envelope Council have teamed up to bring the 2024 Building Envelope Symposium to Toronto, Canada, for a live, interactive experience convening the best experts in the building enclosure industry. Jill Bloom, group publisher for Roofing Contractor, sat down with IIBEC’s CEO/EVP, Brian Pallasch,…
Ramón era un empleado ejemplar. Trabajaba duro, era buena onda con todos y tenía una gran ha-bilidad comunicativa. Además, hablaba inglés bastante bien. Gracias a sus múltiples habilidades, se convirtió en el enlace perfecto entre los jefes de habla inglesa y los trabajadores hispanohablantes de su empresa, y rápidamente lo ascendieron a supervisor. Ramón era…
Hurricane Debby hit Florida on Aug. 5 with up to 30 inches of rain, high winds and flash floods before heading north and hitting the Carolinas with tornadoes and heavy rains. Although not a large hurricane, the slow-moving storm caused plenty of damage. As a result, contractors are facing a glut of warranty claims that…
It’s time for roofing contractors and other roofing industry professionals west of the Mississippi River to get ready for another action-packed Western Roofing Expo, Sept. 29-Oct. 1, at the Paris Las Vegas. Registration is open, and this year’s event offers roofers a chance to take their businesses to new heights with cutting-edge products, education and…
When it comes to remodeling your home, finding the right partner is essential. Whether you’re considering a small bathroom update or a total whole home transformation, the process can be overwhelming. In our most recent episode of our “Don’t Live with It. Love It.®” podcast, our team breaks down the crucial steps homeowners should take when embarking on a remodeling journey. Here’s a recap of the key insights shared.
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