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Ego and denial can prevent business owners from making changes in time to avoid punishing losses.

You need to think like a business owner, not a roofer.

The spread of “sick building” litigation is on the rise and roofing contractors should be aware.

Successful metal roofing systems require proper attachment procedures, provisions for expansion and contraction, and expedient removal of water (snow and ice) from the roof surface.

Defy conventional wisdom and you just might break from the pack.

Although common, installing roofing around vents and tubular penetrations can provide a challenge to the roofing contractor.

PVC’s proven track record of performance for the past 15 years together with an increasing emphasis on energy conservation, make the lighter-colored PVC sheets a natural choice for today’s owners.

“Negligent entrustment” is a legal term that means you trusted someone with something that was dangerous, and you knew or should have known better than to trust that person.

Not so long ago, a firewall was something you had to saw-cut to install the flashing.

Owning a business is never easy. You don’t punch a clock, you don’t work a shift, and you don’t have the luxury of passing the buck to someone else.