search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin youtube instagram Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TikTok Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TikTok
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
  • NEWS
  • TOPICS
    • Cool Roofing
    • Event News
    • Latinos in Roofing
    • Low Slope
    • Legal
    • Metal
    • Project Profiles
    • Roofing Supply Pro
    • Roofing Safety
    • Steep Slope
    • Sustainable Roofing
    • Technology
  • EXCLUSIVES
    • Best of Success
    • Contractor Profile
    • IRE Show
    • Roofing Contractor of the Year
    • Top 100
    • Young Guns
    • State of the Industry
  • MULTIMEDIA
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Roofing Quizzes
    • IRE Videos
    • Webinars
    • Infographics
  • PRODUCTS
    • New Products
    • Featured Products
  • COLUMNS
    • Editor's Note
    • Exit Planning
    • Guest Column
  • EVENTS
    • International Roofing Expo
    • Webinars
    • Best of Success Conference
    • Industry Events
  • DIRECTORY
    • Associations
    • Distributors
    • Manufacturer/Supplier
    • Business Services
    • Get Listed
  • MORE
    • Roofing Contractor Newsletters
    • Techos y Más Advisory Board
    • RC Store
    • Roofing Supply Pro
    • Custom Content & Marketing Services
    • Market Research
    • Sponsor Insights
    • Company Spotlights
    • Classifieds
      • Auctions
      • Business For Sale
      • Business Opportunities
      • Equipment For Sale
      • Positions Available
      • Products
      • Safety
      • Software
      • Services
      • Training
    • Contact Us
  • EMAGAZINE
    • eMagazine
    • Advertise
      • Editorial Calendar
      • Contact
    • Archive Issues
  • SIGN UP!
Home » Topics » Columns

Columns
Columns RSS Feed RSS

aging workforce

An Aging Roofing Workforce -- Is 60 the New 40?

No company can afford to overlook potential employees that could help contribute to a successful operation
Richard Alaniz
April 4, 2018
No Comments
As the overall economy continues to expand and improve, in virtually every industry employers are finding it increasingly difficult to hire qualified employees.
Read More

Tax Reform Could Increase Demand in Commercial Roofing

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
April 4, 2018
No Comments
As the leader of your roofing business, you must constantly be aware of where your business stands today and where it will stand in the future.
Read More
#MeToo

#MeToo and You: Business Owners Big and Small are Facing Sexual Harassment Claims

Richard Alaniz
March 19, 2018
No Comments
These incidents are usually more mundane than the outrageous conduct reported recently involving Hollywood and the halls of congress.
Read More
entitled roofing employees

Roof Labor: Dealing with Entitled Employees

Good leadership requires we address issues to protect our employees, and at times, save them from themselves.
Monroe Porter
March 12, 2018
No Comments
So how do star employees go bad?
Read More

Roof Tools: Solutions to Productivity Problems

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 12, 2018
No Comments
The issue, however, of trying to solve productivity problems in the roofing trade remains the same. Only now the solutions are different.
Read More
Tax Reform

How Tax Reform Could Mean a "BOOM" to Commercial Roofing

New tax laws will make it less expensive to operate your business this year compared to last.
Joe Bazzano
February 22, 2018
No Comments
This article will review some of the tax reform bill’s provisions as they relate to business owners in the roofing industry, and provide some guidance on changes that may be appropriate for the exiting owner.
Read More
roofing workplace improvements

Workplace Resolutions for the New Year

If you haven't reviewed your employee handbook within the last three years, it's probably outdated.
Richard Alaniz
February 15, 2018
No Comments
What will we do to assure that employees have a workplace where they can thrive and produce without fear of unfair or improper treatment?
Read More
Recruitment for roofing

Roofing Recruitment: Where are All the Good People?

Monroe Porter
February 15, 2018
No Comments
Everywhere you look, contractors are seeking employees.
Read More
Rick Damato

Taking the Hill: Roofing Day 2018

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
February 14, 2018
No Comments
Our editorial mission has always been to deliver information for and about roofing contractors and the roofing industry at large, to help contractors succeed in their roofing business.
Read More
roofing safety

Five Annual Safety Checkpoints for Roofing Contractors

Experiencing equipment failures or an on-the-road accident could cost you time and money.
Chip Macdonald
January 15, 2018
No Comments
Every workday on a construction site should include a pre-work inspection period to avoid jobsite accidents.
Read More
Previous 1 2 … 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 … 143 144 Next
Manage My Account
  • eMagazine Subscription
  • Sign Up for the Newsletter
  • Online Registration
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Subscription Customer Service

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the Roofing Contractor audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company and any opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily reflect the views of Roofing Contractor or its parent company, BNP Media. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep!

close
  • A finished comercial roof with a white coating
    Sponsored byFlashCo

    Best Practices for Allocating Scarce Labor Resources: Don’t Forget the Accessories

  • A metal roof
    Sponsored byWestlake Royal Building Products

    Metal Roofing Products That Protect Homes from Hurricanes and Build Pro Reputations

  • 3 men standing on a loading dock near a semi truck
    Sponsored by10X Roofing

    Why Good Roofers Struggle to Grow

Popular Stories

Tesla Solar Roof

Tesla Solar Roof Exit Leaves Contractors Facing Costs, Service Questions

Metal Roof Commercial

The Rise of Metal Roofing for Commercial Applications

The staff of Eskola Roofing & Waterproofing

Eskola Builds a National Roofing Vision

Events

July 28, 2026

How Top Home Services Companies Turn Every Conversation Into Predictable Revenue

On Demand In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along on.

September 24, 2026

The 7 Promotes to Grow Your Roofing Business

On-Demand Most roofing owners are great at the work. Knowing how to communicate what you do, why it matters, and what sets your business apart is just as important.

This session breaks down the 7 Promotes every roofing owner should know. From your personal story and value proposition to your hiring pitch, each one helps you communicate more clearly with homeowners, employees, and potential hires.

View All Submit An Event

Be in the forefront of the roofing industry!

Join thousands of professionals today. Shouldn’t you know what they know?

JOIN NOW!
  • RESOURCES
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Directories
    • Store
    • Want More
  • SIGN UP TODAY
    • Create Account
    • eMagazine
    • Newsletters
    • Customer Service
    • Manage Preferences
  • SERVICES
    • Marketing Services
    • Reprints
    • Market Research
    • List Rental
    • Survey/Respondent Access
  • STAY CONNECTED
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • TikTok
    • YouTube
    • X
  • PRIVACY
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2026. All Rights Reserved BNP Media, Inc. and BNP Media II, LLC.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing