North America’s roofing contractors are operating in interesting times. While roof demand continues to be strong, some roofers still feel pinched by lingering inflation, changes in the insurance landscape and limited availability of new workers. Those factors, and others, will undoubtedly impact the marketplace for the remainder of 2024 and beyond, but hundreds of roofing…
In an effort to reduce operating costs, shrink power plant-generated greenhouse gas emissions, obtain green building certifications, and make building materials last longer, owners and managers of commercial buildings are looking for ways to lower their building’s energy consumption. Among the many energy-savings strategies they may use, “cool roofs” have gained considerable traction. Cool roofs…
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…
In his annual industry outlook, Deron Brown, president and chief operating officer for Denver-based PCL Construction, offers an analysis of the economic and legislative trends poised to have the most significant influence on U.S. construction in 2024. PCL is a group of independent construction companies that operate throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and…
