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EOS? Right For You?

David Harrison
December 1, 2022
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The Entrepreneurial Operating System has been a go-to for roofing contractors looking to succeed, but it is it right for you and your business?
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Restoration Over Replacement: Opportunities in Commercial Roofing Projects

Erroll Bull, P.E., CSI
December 1, 2022
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Errol Bull, technical expert for GE branded silicone sealants, discusses the opportunities in restoring roofs with silicone coatings and how this can be an attractive proposition for customers from a sustainability, cost, and practicality perspective.
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Learn how to navigate one of the largest financial events in your lifetime

Major Risks in Your Roofing Exit

Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
November 11, 2022
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These six exit strategy pitfalls could create financial risks before and during your exit and retirement. Learn how to navigate one of the largest financial events in your lifetime
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Motive Meets Opportunity?

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
November 4, 2022
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Solar is one of the hottest growing sectors in roofing. Are you geared to take advantage of this emerging opportunity?
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Hold Your Ground with Homeowners

Paul Scelsi
October 31, 2022
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Competing against roofing contractors who don’t include attic ventilation in estimates can be tough, but educating yourself and the homeowner can turn it into opportunities.


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Preaching to the Choir

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
October 7, 2022
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The recent plan to forgive student loans is shining a light on the disparity between four-year college programs versus careers in skilled trades.


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The Evolution to Elevate

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 3, 2022
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Jamie Gentoso spearheads the transition from Firestone Building Products, incorporating a new set of ideas as it rebrands to Elevate.


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Increasing Manager and Supervisor Pay

Richard Alaniz
October 1, 2022
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If the Biden administration’s plans to raise the overtime salary threshold this month come to pass, it could lead to struggles for most businesses.


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Fine the Roofers

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
September 2, 2022
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There might be a better way to enforce fall protection among roofing crews, but is fining them directly the answer?


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Supervisors and the Law

Richard Alaniz
September 1, 2022
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Supervisors not only train and manage employees, they are the first defense a business has to avoid legal issues with federal, state and local regulations.


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