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Canadian Legislation
Canada: Legislative News

New Federal ‘Prompt Payment’ Legislation Aims to Get Construction Workers Paid Faster

Canadian government official announces new legislation took effect Dec. 9; addresses construction worker complaints of slow remittance
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 13, 2023
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Canada's Minister of Public Services and Procurement, Jean-Yves Duclos, announced new federal legislation that took effect Dec. 9 and aims to address construction industry workers' concerns about slow remittances. 


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Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla., collapsed after 1 a.m. in June 2021, killing 98.
State Insurance News

Proposed Fla. Legislation Aims to Bring Insurance Premiums to Heel for Multi-Unit Condos

Twin bills in Tallahassee would reduce costs by allowing for depreciated or cash-value roof coverage
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
December 12, 2023
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Florida legislators propose bipartisan bill to revise windstorm insurance, potentially reducing premiums for condominiums, addressing affordability and coverage issues amid the state's ongoing insurance crisis. 


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Rooftop Drainage and Design
Legal Insights

Video: Rooftop Drainage and Design

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
December 4, 2023
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In this brief video, RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney warns that a common problem roofing contractors can often overlook is proper drainage on the roofs they replace. Here’s how to limit your liability.


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Legal Insights

VIDEO: Avoiding Delayed Payments After Roof Installation

RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney identifies hiccups in the roof installation process that often lead to delayed payments, and what roofing contractors can do to avoid them.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
November 30, 2023
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RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney identifies hiccups in the roof installation process that often lead to delayed payments, and what roofing contractors can do to avoid them.
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Mitigating Risk as a Roofing Contractor

VIDEO: Mitigating Risk as a Roofing Contractor

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 30, 2023
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RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney provides simple steps roofing contractors can take when it comes to protecting their company.


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Lawsuit News

Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. Inks Settlement Agreement

Deal resolves previously filed claims for the beleaguered solar power solutions company
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 16, 2023
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Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. settled claims with a major stakeholder by issuing a $2.1 million promissory note and 150 million shares of common stock to resolve financial issues. 


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Contractual Loopholes and Delayed Payments
Sales and Ethics

VIDEO: Keeping Your Sales Team Honest

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 12, 2023
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RC's Legal guru, Trent Cotney, discusses the fine line roofing contractors often walk between 'assertive' and 'aggressive' regarding sales while ensuring ethics are not compromised.


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Private Equity and the Target on Roofers
Economic Indicators

VIDEO: When is the Right Time to Sell your Roofing Company?

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 22, 2023
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In this brief video, RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney breaks down when roofing contractors should know when it’s the right time to sell.
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An Independent Contractor

Reversing Course … Again

The National Labor Relations Board Counters Precedent with New Ruling on Classification of Independent Contractors
Philip Siegel
September 15, 2023
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The National Labor Relations Board Counters Precedent with New Ruling on Classification of Independent Contractors
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Legal News

6 Steps to New I-9 Remote Verification

A new I-9 employment eligibility form allows roofers to verify remotely if they’re already qualified through the E-Verify system.
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James G. Aldrich
September 6, 2023
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The new version of the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form allows remote verification capabilities for qualified employers.


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