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A Newton County school during a thunderstorm

Joining Forces

Coryell Roofing: Setting New Standard for School Roof Systems

Commercial roofing systems are not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach when it comes to the nation’s primary and secondary schools

Bryan Gottlieb

October 7, 2024

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Coryell Roofing of Oklahoma has partnered with FM Approvals to create a new standard for primary and secondary school roof systems in severe weather-prone areas.

Award Winner

VIDEO: Trent Cotney Inducted into WSRCA Hall of Fame

Long-time WSRCA legal counsel honored by ‘surprise’ induction into the organization’s Hall of Fame during ceremony at the 2024 Western Roofing Expo

Art Aisner

October 4, 2024

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See who's the latest to receive the Western States Roofing Contractors Association's highest honor for their commitment to the organization and roofing industry as a whole.

Operations and Training

Roofing Distributor Profile: Miriam Mata-Vinalet, Gulfeagle Supply

Director of operations and training wields vast knowledge of the industry to aid others across the nation

Chris Gray

October 2, 2024

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Miriam Mata-Vinalet takes her job seriously regardless of the title, and her most recent promotion is ensuring her deep knowledge benefits Gulfeagle Supply branches across the country.

Supply Chain

Updated: Dockworkers From Maine to Texas End Strike

Walkout affected 36 ports on the East and Gulf Coasts, but Roofing Supply Chain Not Threatened

Chris Gray

Bryan Gottlieb

October 2, 2024

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A strike by dockworkers affecting 36 ports across America's East and Gulf Coasts is suspended until January.

Know Your Roofing Company’s Policy on Marijuana

Trent Cotney discusses the murky and complicated issues surrounding weed as more states adopt legalization policies.

John Wyatt

Trent Cotney

September 30, 2024

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In this BOS podcast, Trent Cotney of Adams & Reese discusses the impact of marijuana legalization on roofing contractors, emphasizing workplace safety and evolving legal challenges.

A gray business cuit and tie with a coach's whistle

Selecting a Business Coach

Getting the sales guru that gets the right results doesn’t have to be so hard

Chuck Thokey

September 30, 2024

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Sales Guru Chuck Thokey breaks down the process of selecting the perfect sales coach for your roofing business to reach the next level of success.

How to Address Fraud and Slow Money with Thea Dudley

Credit and Collections

VIDEO: How to Address Fraud and Slow Money

Thea Dudley discusses best practices to combat fraud and tardy customers

Jill Bloom

Thea Dudley

September 27, 2024

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In this video, "Credit Overlord" Thea Dudley discusses ways to address fraud and the slow money that hinders contractors and distributors alike.

Roofing Events

VIDEO: What’s New at RoofCON 2024?

Take an exclusive look at what’s in store for roofing contractors headed to Orlando for RoofCON 2024, Oct. 23-25, with President Diego Dante.

September 23, 2024

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Get a glimpse of what’s in store for roofing contractors planning to attend RoofCON, Oct. 23-25, in Orlando.

IB Roof Systems sells to Kingspan Group.

Market Maker

IB Roof Systems Acquired by Kingspan Group

One of manufacturing’s remaining stalwarts in the single-ply roofing solutions space turns the keys over to a multi-national conglomerate

Bryan Gottlieb

September 19, 2024

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Texas-based IB Roof Systems, founded in 1978 by Larry Stanley and now led by his son Jason, announced it would be acquired by Kingspan Group, the Irish conglomerate, marking Kingspan’s first entry into the U.S. single-ply roofing market.