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sustainable future

Planning for a Sustainable 2018

These strategies will make your roofing company a more profitable, enthusiastic, and respected business.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
December 6, 2017
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To help you get started toward more sustainable 2018, I'd like to offer the following suggestions.
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adhesives

Navigating the World of Low-VOC Bonding Adhesives

As a result of restrictions, roofing manufacturers developed low-VOC alternatives to traditional yellow glues.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
November 6, 2017
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When I started out in the roofing business almost 40 years ago, selecting the right adhesive for bonding single-ply membranes was pretty easy.
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metal roofing

Sustainable Metal Roofing Grows in Popularity

More homeowners are selecting metal roofing because it provides enhanced protection and service life.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
October 5, 2017
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Metal is one of the most sustainable roofing materials, and now it’s becoming one of the most popular.
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urban heat islands

Cool Roof Coatings and Urban Heat Islands

Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
September 13, 2017
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urban regions have become much warmer than their rural surroundings, forming a "heat island" of higher temperatures.
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women in roofing

Advancing Women in Roofing: A Sustainable and Profitable Strategy

NWiR’s growth reflects a solid cross-section of the roofing industry, with members consisting of contractors, consultants, distributors, and manufacturers.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
August 15, 2017
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Companies that involve women in ownership and management may be more sustainable than other firms, delivering big wins for business and society.
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computer software

Building a Sustainable Roofing Business with Software

Many roofing contractors are taking advantage of today’s business software tools.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
July 10, 2017
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Computer software offers a tremendous opportunity for the long-term success of roofing contractors.
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roof coatings

Building a Sustainable Maintenance Business with Roof Coatings

Roof coatings have evolved into a credible alternative that can go toe-to-toe with any low-slope system.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
June 5, 2017
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For nearly 200 years, roof coatings have been used to temporarily extend the life of a flat roof until a more permanent roofing system could be installed.
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improved roofing safety

Tools for Improved Roof Safety

Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
May 5, 2017
One Comment
There are many tools available that can make a significant contribution to your company's safety program.
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recycling shingles

Shingle Recycling Update

Shingle recycling offers solid economic benefits for roofing contractors looking to make a positive contribution.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
April 5, 2017
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Without a doubt, the biggest success story in sustainable roofing has been the amazing growth in the recycling of asphalt shingles.
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roofing tools and labor shortages

Sustaining Your Business during Labor Shortages: The Role of Tools and Equipment

Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
March 17, 2017
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economic factors are just as important - especially at a time when it's difficult to recruit and retain the best employees.
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