Some recent changes impacting the supply chain that supports the roofing industry are worthy of note.
Savvy manufacturers and distributors continue to develop all manners of estimation and technical services that only a few short years ago would have been extremely costly and virtually impossible to deliver in real time. Manufacturers and distributors servicing roofing contractors are also offering enhanced online ordering and bill payment options. There is nothing new about paying online, but having a system that gives the contractor the option to specify payments per specific projects or invoices while noting any discrepancy or other anomaly is emerging as a real win-win. If you are not presently engaged, you may want to check into it.