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VIDEO: Courts Strike Down Non-Compete Ban

Trent Cotney explains how a recent court ruling will impact the roofing and construction industries

Art Aisner

Trent Cotney

September 11, 2024

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In this episode, Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, explains how a recent court ruling will impact the roofing and construction industries when it comes to non-competes.

Kris Hitesman, president of Capitol Roofing Service

Profile

Capitol Gains: WSRCA Names Kris Hitesman as President

Third-generation roofer Kris Hitesman brings a wealth of expertise, commitment and innovation to Capitol Roofing Service and the WSRCA

Art Aisner

September 9, 2024

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Third-generation roofer Kris Hitesman takes the reins of the Western Roofing Contractors Association, focused on growth and education.

Wade Baughn - Becoming a Reliable Resource for Your Customers

Business Strategies

VIDEO: Becoming a Reliable Resource for Your Customers

Learning building codes or sharing strategies can set you apart from the competition

Chris Gray

September 5, 2024

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Providing supplies for roofing contractors is great, but distributors can set themselves and their customers up for success with a few simple steps.

Podcast

Dear Anna: What are the ABCs of Roofing Marketing?

Going back to the basics can reveal new opportunities for your company

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 4, 2024

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With the school year starting, is it time to go back to the basics? Anna Anderson of Art Unlimited thinks so and has some marketing tips that could improve your business approach.

Roof Coatings 2024

Confidence in Coatings

Economic conditions continue to provide roofing contractors with opportunities in coatings.

Art Aisner

September 3, 2024

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Economic conditions continue to provide roofing contractors with opportunities in coatings.

Renewable Energy

Roofing Distributor Profile: Anthony Romero, ABC Supply

A veteran of the solar industry brings an attitude of seeing all parties win to ABC’s renewable energy division

Chris Gray

September 3, 2024

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After working with contractors, vendors and distributors in the solar industry, Anthony Romero wants to help ABC Supply customers win in the growing renewable energy market.

Roofing Events

VIDEO: MRCA 2024 Preview: Roofing Heads to St. Paul

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 30, 2024

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The Midwest Roofing Expo returns to St. Paul, Minn., Oct. 21-23, offering cutting-edge sessions, the latest innovations, and networking. MRCA President Bob Poutre previews the event, shares insights on the industry, and calls for a renewed focus on attracting and retaining skilled workers.

Chris Lampien, president and principal of Great Lakes Roofing

Contractor Profile: Great Lakes Roofing Corp.

Chris Lampien, president of Great Lakes Roofing, discusses a culture of purpose with the company he loved enough to buy from its founder

Bryan Gottlieb

August 30, 2024

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Chris Lampien, president of Great Lakes Roofing, pivoted from residential homebuilding to commercial roofing during the Great Recession, ultimately purchasing and leading the company with a focus on safety, customer service, and employee experience.

Philadelphia will receive a $1.3 million grant from the Department of Energy to help promote cool roofs and other energy-saving measures to curb the urban heat effect.

A Warming Climate

Philadelphia Gets Energy Dept. Grant to Promote ‘Cool Roof’ Benefits

Department of Energy grant will also help expand energy efficiency education and plan to grow the clean energy workforce

Bryan Gottlieb

August 28, 2024

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Philadelphia is set to receive a $1.3M federal grant from the Department of Energy to boost energy efficiency, including cool roof tests in areas most prone to the urban heat island effect.

Inc. 5000 companies experienced at least 75% revenue growth from 2020 to 2023

Awards News

Over 40 Roofing Contractors Earn Spots on 2024 Inc. 5000 List

Companies experienced at least 75% revenue growth from 2020 to 2023

Chris Gray

August 27, 2024

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More than 40 roofing companies — many new to the list — appeared in Inc. magazine's 2024 ‘Inc. 5000’ fasting growing companies index, highlighting their impressive growth and robust market.