John Wyatt

Legal Insights

The Chain of Responsibility: What Every Roofing Contractor Must Know

Subcontractor Liability in Construction

Jill Bloom

Trent Cotney John Wyatt

June 19, 2025

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At the FRSA convention, Legal Insights columnist Trent Cotney discussed the legal risks associated with subcontractors and ICE raids, emphasizing the importance of strong contracts, compliance and effective job site oversight. Learn more in this Best of Success podcast.

Tammy Clark - The Greater Hazard Clause Explained: Ensuring Safer Worksites

Roofing Safety

VIDEO: The Greater Hazard Clause Explained: Ensuring Safer Worksites

Safety professional Tammy Clark talks to RC about a new clause regarding jobsite hazards

January 22, 2025

In this video, RC speaks with Safety Consultant Tammy Clark about the dangers of a one-size-fits-all approach to safety.

Legal Insights

Video: Legal Prep for 2025

Trent Cotney speaks with RC in regards to year-end planning, insurance and storm relief and more.

Trent Cotney

Jill Bloom John Wyatt

January 7, 2025

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In this video, RC contributor Trent Cotney discusses several key strategies for the New Year.

VIDEO: The Great Heights of the Building Arts

Trent Cotney marvels at the American College of Building Arts in Charleston, a hands-on college which sees its student reach exceptional heights within the building community.

Jill Bloom

Trent Cotney John Wyatt

November 18, 2024

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In this video, RC contributor Trent Cotney discusses the American College of Building Arts, where the Slate Association held a meeting.

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.

Legal Insights

VIDEO: Non-Compete Ban—Is it Constitutional?

Trent Cotney gives an update on this controversial issue of non-compete clauses and how Texas is fighting back.

John Wyatt

July 16, 2024

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In this video, RC contributor Trent Cotney discusses ways to reach potential and existing customers.

2015 Editor's Choice: Roofing Contractor Highlights the Roofing Industry's Innovative New Products and Initiatives

John Wyatt

May 6, 2015

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A new year always brings out the best in industry manufacturers and professionals. They feel recharged, optimistic and ready to put their annual business strategies into play.