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Mike Wakerling

Growing Up Roofing: General Roofing Co.

For Nearly a Century, Four Generations of Wakerlings have Provided Shelter in the Greater Oakland Area with Craftsmanship, Integrity and Reliability at the Core; the Legacy Continues
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 5, 2023
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Mike and Shane Wakerling are the latest of four generations to operate General Roofing Co. in Oakland, Calif., yet they each found their way to the job.
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White Noise: “Shhhh!”

Acoustical smoke vents help reduce exterior noise for new Cincinnati theater
Thomas Renner
September 1, 2023
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Acoustical smoke vents help reduce exterior noise for new Cincinnati theater.
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Guest Column

Obstructed Communication in a Construction Zone

An inability to communicate with team members in an active construction zone is fraught with peril
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Rick Farrell
August 30, 2023
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Maintaining vigilant awareness and clear communication amidst a construction site's symphonic yet perilous sounds is vital, as U.S. Department of Labor statistics reveal.


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Storm Preparation

VIDEO: Setting up a Base Camp for Storm Response

What roofing contractors need to know about preparing for the next big storm as hurricane season looms.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
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Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Steve Slepcevic
Steve Slepcevic
August 30, 2023
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In this brief video, roofing contractors can learn how to prepare now for the next big storm, and the roofing opportunities that come with it.
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Roofing Events

Contractor Q&A: Outgoing WSRCA President Andy Clarke

RC catches up with Andy Clarke, outgoing president of the Western States Roofing Contractor Association, to discuss the organization’s accomplishments and path forward.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
August 28, 2023
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Andy Clarke, vice president of Tecta America Arizona, tells RC about his term as president of the Western State Roofing Contractors Association, as well as what he's looking forward to at WRE 2023 and beyond.


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Talking Technology with RT3

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
August 28, 2023
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Members of the Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) share what they think about the state of technology in roofing.


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Obituary: June 28, 1972 – Aug. 20, 2023

John R. Embow, 51, President of Grove Roofing Services Died

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 25, 2023
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John R. Embow was president of Grove Roofing Services and an active member of multiple roofing and construction organizations.


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Get a Roofing Education at WRE 2023
EVENTS

VIDEO: WRE 2023 Preview

The roofing industry will converge on Las Vegas for education, hot new products and more at the Western Roofing Expo Sept. 23-25.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
August 24, 2023
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The Western States Roofing Contractors Association offers dozens of educational opportunities for roofing professionals. Get a quick preview here. 


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Employee Healthcare

3 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Health Insurance Renewal

Companies are reviewing their benefits options for 2024, and these tips are worth considering to ensure employees get the best plan for the lowest premium
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Richard Westmeyer
August 22, 2023
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Entering the fourth quarter, businesses seeking cost-effective health plans for 2024 should consider these three tips. 


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Legal Insights

VIDEO: A Deeper Dive into New Solar Tax Credits

Trent Cotney’s been looking into the incentives included in the Inflation Reduction Act and has some suggestions for roofing contractors ready for the opportunity.
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Trent Cotney
August 22, 2023
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In this brief video, RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney breaks down new solar and sustainability incentives baked into the Inflation Reduction Act passed last year.


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