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Editor's Note: The Year in Review

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
November 25, 2002
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What follows is a look back at some of the highlights and lowlights of this column in 2002.
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Toxic Mold: Dangerous to Your Financial Health

October 18, 2002
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Roofing contractors are among those at risk in the latest trial lawyer scam.
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Technical Perspective

Ray Corbin
October 18, 2002
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During the last five years, thermoplastic membranes have been the fastest growing segment of the low-slope commercial/industrial membrane market.
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Wonder, Blunder — Will You Make It to Thunder?

October 18, 2002
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I want to go on record with the following statement: Growth is not your friend. Let me repeat that: Growth is not your friend.
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Editor's Note: We're All Selling Something

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
October 18, 2002
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The best salespeople calling on roofing contractors today must be as sharp as ever to win the trust and respect necessary to begin or maintain a winning relationship.
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Roof Anchor Points

Chip Macdonald
October 4, 2002
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For roofing contractors, the final component of the PFAS is an adequately designed and effectively selected roof anchor point, capable of resisting all applied gross-impact forces.
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When No One’s Watching

October 4, 2002
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Lessons from the game of golf help explain why the stock market went in the tank.
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Editor's Note: Get Involved

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
October 4, 2002
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We live and do our business in a nation of laws, so I encourage you, as business owners, to be active in the politics of your government.
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Repair of Sprayed Polyurethane Foam Systems

October 4, 2002
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The odds are high that conventional contractors will occasionally be called upon to repair or replace an SPF system.
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Identity Theft

October 4, 2002
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Identity fraud occurs when someone uses your name and personal identification to get a loan, to gain credit or to purchase goods and services.
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