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roofing business deregulation

How Deregulation Trends Impact Roofing Contractors

Overall deregulation has cut across almost all executive branch agencies, yet those related to labor and employment matters appear to be pushing in the other direction.
Richard Alaniz
July 25, 2018
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One of the more significant election promises made by then-candidate Donald Trump was his pledge to reduce the regulatory burden on American businesses.
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roofing employees and employment

Don’t Let Your Employees Hold Your Roofing Business Hostage

Economic success has always been tied to the allocation of scarce resources, and today that resource is labor
Monroe Porter
July 18, 2018
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Current employment shortages and challenges have some roofing contractors feeling trapped and resorting to poor personnel practices.
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rooftop solar panels

Roofing Contractors and California's Solar Mandate

New solar energy requirements in California make it decision time for roofers.
Andrew Fredrickson
July 16, 2018
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California has adopted a sweeping change to its Code of Regulations — effective Jan. 1, 2020, most new residential homes must have solar panel technology. What's it mean for the roofing industry?


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Roofing Contractors Focus on Technology

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
July 5, 2018
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workers compensation

Workers' Compensation: A Common Employer's Nightmare

Richard Alaniz
June 11, 2018
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Review past worksite claims to determine the problem areas. If you can prevent the injury, then you prevent the claim. That's a win.
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AEC BuildTech

AEC BuildTech is Being Designed and Constructed for Roofing Contractors

Derrick Teal
June 4, 2018
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hiring roofing contractors

Having Hired Guns vs. Boring, Dependable Employees

The upwardly-mobile employee can make you lot of money, but defining who the best is can be difficult.
Monroe Porter
June 4, 2018
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When hiring, here are some traits to look for...
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Finding Your Next Generation of Workers

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
June 4, 2018
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Workforce development has been Topic A since the end of the Great Recession.
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value your employees

Roofing Workforce: The Care and Feeding of Employees in 2018

The most successful managers I’ve known were those who every day made their employees their paramount concern.
Richard Alaniz
May 14, 2018
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Despite the increasing difficulty and expense of recruiting and retaining suitable employees, little effort has been made by most employers to actually demonstrate that they truly value their employees.
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family roofing business

Non-Tax Related Rules for Business Succession

Blood may be thicker than water but blindly following blood lines can create a quagmire.
Monroe Porter
May 4, 2018
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Family business consultants and research estimates that 30 percent of businesses make it to a second generation, and only 12 percent to a third.
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