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Roof Underlayments: Building on a Strong Foundation

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
November 3, 2014
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A great-looking new steep-slope roof is as close as it comes, but for many folks getting a new roof is about as desirable as a certain dental procedure.
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Gray Area: Roof Color Is Just One Factor to Consider

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
October 9, 2014
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I must admit that I was charmed by the cool roofing revolution when it first began.
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The Cost of Neglecting Fall Protection

Chip Macdonald
October 9, 2014
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Analyzing some basic criteria can put decisions about fall protection in perspective.
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LegallySpeaking

A "Year of Action" Leads to Years of Regulation for Roofing Contractors

Richard Alaniz
October 8, 2014
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Executive orders could increase compliance headaches for federal contractors.
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High-TechRoofing

What is Content Marketing?

October 8, 2014
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Content marketing differs from traditional marketing in its customer communication approach.
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Sustainable Roofing

New Brochure Promotes Energy-Efficient, Code-Compliant Re-Roofing

James R. Kirby AIA
October 8, 2014
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The Center has collaborated with another nonprofit to develop a new energy code brochure.
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Measuring Up

Understanding the Value of Good Administrators

Monroe Porter
October 8, 2014
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As you are building your business, hiring a strong administrative person is a must.
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CRM: Seven Steps to Opportunity Automation

Ken Kelly
September 9, 2014
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Customer relationship management, or CRM, is a software system designed to track potential customer interactions and help manage the sales process.
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LegallySpeaking

Talking the Talk: Developing Communication Strategies for the Digital Age

Richard Alaniz
September 8, 2014
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Employers need to stay on top of new ways to communicate and their legal ramifications.
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SustainableRoofing

Roof System Durability and Longevity

James R. Kirby AIA
September 8, 2014
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A number of enhancements can lengthen the life span of a roof system.
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