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Articles by Jim Hoff

corporate social responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility: A New Measure of Sustainability

Although CSR programs are frequently adopted by larger corporations, smaller companies may also benefit.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
February 3, 2017
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is one of the newest concepts to emerge in the field of sustainable business practices.
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sustainable roofing

The Sustainable State of the Roofing Industry

In roofing it’s easy to focus on the day-to-day issues and miss the gradual changes that shape our industry.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
January 1, 2017
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Changes related to sustainability have been substantial over the past decade. In less than ten years, we’ve witnessed the introduction of many new products and technologies.
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roofing savings calculator

New Improvements to Online Roofing Technology

Every roofing contractor should be familiar with these two online roofing energy calculators.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
December 1, 2016
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I’m pleased to announce that our industry continues to take proactive steps to help roofing professionals promote the energy saving benefits of today’s roofing systems.
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sustainable roofing

Lighting Up Profits with Daylighting

Who wouldn't want to save money, live and work better, and help the environment?
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
November 3, 2016
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After entering 'roof daylighting' in the search engine, I was quickly directed to over a dozen roofing contractors actively promoting daylighting as a valuable service for their customers.
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Sustainable metal roofing

The Sustainable Metal Roofing Contractor

High-performance metal roofing systems that will last can only be installed by a field crew that embodies the best of craftsmanship.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
October 7, 2016
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This month’s focus on metal in Roofing Contractor provides a great opportunity to look at the sustainability of one of the oldest roofing systems.
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sustainable roofing

Hats Off to the RCMA! RCMA Advances Roofing Research

Organized peer-reviewed research in roofing tended to drift for almost a decade … until now.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
September 6, 2016
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When I first got involved in the roofing industry in the 1980s, one of the most important events for researchers like myself was a series of technical conferences co-sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
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sustainable roofing

Selling the Sustainability of Roof Underlayments

Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
August 3, 2016
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This month's issue of Roofing Contractor shines the spotlight on one of the fastest-growing categories of roofing products: roof underlayments.
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sustainble roofing apps

Sustainable Roofing? There's an App for That

Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
July 6, 2016
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Over the past 10 years, I’ve written a lot about the many free mobile apps and calculators available to help roofing contractors sell the benefits of energy-efficient, long-lasting roofs.
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sustainable adhesives

The Sustainable Season of Roofing Adhesives for Contractors

Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
June 3, 2016
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For roofing adhesives today, the roofing industry has entered a new season that may or may not relate to the actual seasonal weather conditions we face on the roof.
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roofing safety
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Roofing contractors can make a much greater contribution to long-term rooftop safety.
Jim Hoff
Jim Hoff
May 2, 2016
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If your company is submitting dozens of quotes every week, you should consider adding a wide variety of permanent rooftop safety solutions as options to your quote.
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