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Will You Be Able to Afford to Retire?

January 31, 2001
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This article addresses some of the important retirement-related financial issues you should consider whether you are just starting your career, are at mid-life or are approaching retirement.
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Safety Consultation Simplified

Chip Macdonald
January 31, 2001
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Being unprepared to implement recommendations and unwilling to revolutionize your approach to business will take your consultation investment down the drain, along with your profits.
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Seaming: Commercial Roofing and Fall Protection

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
January 31, 2001
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One challenge faced by commercial roofing contractors is that of providing appropriate fall protection for their workers.
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Tips for Improving Your Business

Monroe Porter
January 31, 2001
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What does customer service really mean?
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From the Deck Up: Asphalt

Ray Corbin
December 28, 2000
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BUR systems using asphalt have the longest performance record of any roofing system and roofing crews have the most experience in BUR application.
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How Rude

Jim Olsztynski
December 28, 2000
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Service with a snarl is a way of life for many in the trades.
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Insulation Update

December 28, 2000
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News from the insulation industry.
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Construction Managers and Superintendents: Saviors of the Industry or Overgrown Babysitters?

Monroe Porter
December 28, 2000
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Are construction managers cost effective? And what should their role really be?
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Winter Roofing Safety

Chip Macdonald
December 28, 2000
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We all know roofers who are called upon to perform either temporary or permanent repairs as a result of ice damming or storm and tree damage during the winter months.
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Seaming: Getting Down to Basics

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
December 28, 2000
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The year 2001 may be every bit as raucous as 2000 was for the roofing industry and for the economy in this country as a whole — but in a different way.
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