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Give Your Roofing Business the Gift of a Great Leader

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
December 4, 2013
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Don’t be a Scrooge this year. Make a change. Give your roofing business a gift in celebration of the holiday season: a better leader.
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Editor's Note: Thirty Lessons Learned in Thirty Years with Roofing Contractor

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
November 11, 2013
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It was around this time 30 years ago when I submitted my first feature article to Roofer Magazine.
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Editor's Note: What Goes Around Comes Around

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
October 4, 2013
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My first exposure to the concept of recycling asphalt shingles goes back to the late 1970s, when a fellow named Joe set up a shingle-recycling business in South Florida.
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Editor's Note: Returning to Return on Investment

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
September 12, 2013
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Big investors are busy investing, and roofing contractors, big and small, should consider doing the same. Part two of last month's column.
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Editor's Note: The Best Investment You Can Make

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
August 7, 2013
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There have been more roofing and insulation plant openings over the past several years than we have seen in decades.
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Editor's Note: New Technology, New Rules

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
July 15, 2013
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Some recent changes impacting the supply chain that supports the roofing industry are worthy of note.
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Editor's Note: Repairs and Redesign

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
June 4, 2013
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This issue of Roofing Contractor centers around maintenance, repair, and retrofit roofing. The magazine has some revamps of its own to share.
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Editor's Note: An Enduring Legacy

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
May 13, 2013
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Managing your company reputation can be a huge factor in long-term success.
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Editor's Note

A Fly on the (Fifth) Wall
April 11, 2013
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Could drones one day be a part of the roofing industry?
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Safety Sells

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 6, 2013
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Over the course of my years in this industry I’ve witnessed many changes.


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