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OSHA

Breaking Down OSHA's New Injury Reporting Rule for Roofing Contractors

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
July 6, 2016
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In recent years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has dramatically increased rulemaking that has impacted the roofing industry.
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minimum wage increase

The Push for $15 an Hour, and the Impact on Roofing Employers

Richard Alaniz
July 6, 2016
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As more politicians and union-affiliated groups push for higher minimum wages, employers need to prepare now for the significant financial, compliance and regulatory challenges these changes may bring.
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sustainble roofing apps

Sustainable Roofing? There's an App for That

Jim Hoff
July 6, 2016
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Over the past 10 years, I’ve written a lot about the many free mobile apps and calculators available to help roofing contractors sell the benefits of energy-efficient, long-lasting roofs.
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dangers of roofing

Roofing is a Dangerous Business

Let's hope a death or major accident never happens, but the odd are not in your favor
Monroe Porter
July 6, 2016
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No roofing contractor or any other construction worker goes to the jobsite on a given day and expects to die — but the harsh truth is that people do.
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Technology Trappings Are Real, but it's Still Exciting Times for Roofing Contractors

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
July 6, 2016
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The theme of this month’s Roofing Contractor is Game Changers: new and emerging technologies.
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Exit Planning

What Exactly is Exit Planning?

Kevin Kennedy, author of The Contractor’s 60-Minute Exit Plan
Kevin Kennedy
June 3, 2016
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We've discovered that while many advisers claim to be exit planners, they're really transactional advisers.
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content lead generation

Five Steps to Generating Leads Through Content

Be strategic about what you post on your website, blog and social media; it may land new leads
Karen Edwards
June 3, 2016
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If you're a roofing contractor trying to learn how to market effectively in the digital age, you've probably come across the term "content marketing."
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silica

OSHA's Silica Standard: Putting Roofing Contractors at Risk

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
June 3, 2016
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The purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is ‘to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the Nation safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve our human resources.
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sustainable adhesives

The Sustainable Season of Roofing Adhesives for Contractors

Jim Hoff
June 3, 2016
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For roofing adhesives today, the roofing industry has entered a new season that may or may not relate to the actual seasonal weather conditions we face on the roof.
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equal pay

Equal Pay Becomes More Complicated for Employers with New California Law

California now has one of the strictest laws in the country, and other states are considering them
Richard Alaniz
June 3, 2016
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When California’s Fair Pay Act took effect on Jan. 1, it represented one of the toughest equal pay laws in the nation.
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