Let’s be real here: corner spaces in kitchens can be tricky. Often overlooked, these spaces can become dead zones where functionality is sacrificed for design. The challenge is in transforming these awkward nooks into practical and accessible storage areas that enhance the kitchen’s overall efficiency. Lucky for you, our team of designers has tons of tips to share to maximize your corner kitchen cabinets. Let’s dig in!
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It’s not often that a child becomes the hero of a story, but that’s exactly how the parents of an 8-year-old Rhode Island boy describe their son after his quick thinking saved his father during an emergency. The incident occurred when Ben Nascenzi was working on the roof in the backyard of their home near…
Roofs are a building’s first line of defense and must be built to last – and roofing suppliers play an integral role in this process. Roofing suppliers are part of a dynamic industry confronting numerous challenges and variables – from labor shortages, to the rising costs of materials, and more – making internal processes more…
On June 4, at the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association’s annual general meeting and conference in Victoria, British Columbia, members elected Jeremy Croft of Atlantic Roofers Ltd. as the organization’s new president and chair of the board; Croft succeeds Lindsay Pochynuk. A news release published by the Daily Commercial News said that Croft was introduced to…
The 2024 storm season struck early and often across much of the Great Plains and Midwest, meaning roofers are already hard at work — not just repairing homes and restoring communities but also that other seasonal specialty — wrangling with insurance carriers. Built Strong Exteriors has a team driving multi-million dollar returns on insurance coverage…
Standard (A) Standard bulbs are the most widely used in household lighting and often are accompanied by the code (A) for Arbitrary. They’re used for a variety of fixtures like lamps, ceiling lights and vanity lights. Candle (B&C) Candle bulbs (B&C) are pretty self-explanatory and are generally shaped like a candle flame where they’re more…
The roofing industry has its group of “lifers” — roofers that started young, often in the family business, and despite the ups and downs of running a roofing enterprise, can’t imagine doing anything else professionally. Kevin Froeter could be their president. As he approaches five decades in the industry, the owner and president of Sterling…
The roofing contractors who become our exit planning customers often ask, “Should I consider an outside sale of my company?” And my response is always the same: “It depends on your personal, business, legacy, and financial goals.” The answer is complicated but as simple as aligning your goals. In November 2023’s RC eMagazine, I wrote…
As a pragmatist and longtime believer that karma can – and often does – boomerang quickly, I wouldn’t dare call wrangling up this year’s class of Roofing Contractor’s Young Guns an easy feat. However, there is something to be said about the high interest this year in RC’s annual attempt to highlight those roofing professionals…
Roofing contractors face daunting challenges when operating a business, and it’s often how they handle it that defines a level of consistent success. RC Publisher Jill Bloom speaks with Ryan Groth, CEO of Sales Transformation Group, on how leadership is critical in any roofing contractor enterprise, starting at the top and then levelling throughout the…
