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Courtney Dobson

Courtney Dobson

Courtney Dobson is the Managing Editor of Roofing Contractor. She attended Oakland University and graduated with a degree in journalism.
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Lyons Roofing

Peace of Mind: Lyons Roofing

Lyons Roofing Remains Equally Dedicated to Its Customers, Employees and the Communities They Serve
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
September 6, 2017
One Comment
After working in the industry for 14 years, Paul was recruited by the owner of a company who believed he was the right man to help grow his business.
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Cross Timbers Roofing
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Contractor Profile: Cross Timbers Roofing

Determined to Continuously Improve, CTR Sets the Standard for a Roofing Job Done Right
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
August 22, 2017
No Comments
Like many hardworking Americans, Charles Glady sought out a career where he'd be his own boss.
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Top 100 Roofing Contractors

2017 Top 100 Roofing Contractors List

Roofing Contractors are Enthusiastic about Signs of Growth in 2017, and Feel the Best is Yet to Come
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
August 1, 2017
2 Comments
See which roofing contractors ranked where on our annual Top 100 List.
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Fritts Roofing & Repair Co.

Contractor Profile: Fritts Roofing & Repair Co.

Passion for Quality Service and Doing the Right Thing Spurs Two Decades of Success in Southern California
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
July 17, 2017
No Comments
Joe Fritts quit his job working in oil fields after 17 years and decided to apply for his contractor's license in California.
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Novagard Solutions

Made in the U.S.A.: Novagard Solutions

On the Brink of Its 40th Anniversary, Novagard Solutions Generates Innovative Appreciation for Both the Company and Its Customers
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
June 19, 2017
One Comment
Michael Sylvester and his team at Novagard Solutions uncovered a way to create an internally and externally successful business for four decades.
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Chase Restoration LLC

Contractor Profile: Chase Restoration, LLC

Former Football Player-Turned Roofing Contractor Utilizes Teamwork and Determination to Drive Business Forward
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
June 5, 2017
No Comments
In his own words, Chase Lecklider describes his start in roofing as "the definition of insanity."
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3-D Roof Systems

3-D Roof Systems LLC

Rain or Shine, 3-D Roof Systems LLC Maintains a Family Legacy of Commitment, Exceptional Service to Customers in the Pacific Northwest
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
May 22, 2017
No Comments
Third-generation roofing contractor Dustin Kathol, owner of 3-D Roof Systems LLC, has had a gratifying journey through the world of roofing.
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editor's choice

Editor's Choice: Products that Could have an Impact on your 2017

The Following Collection of New Roofing Products Focus on Efficiency, Productivity and Safety
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
May 3, 2017
One Comment
As is our long-standing tradition, we compiled a list of products introduced in the past 12 months for our Editor’s Choice awards.
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Valiant Contractors

Q & A with Cody Bathauer

Getting the Job Done, Valiant Contractors Offers a Wide Range of Services to Fit the Customer’s Needs
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
April 17, 2017
No Comments
Founded in 2013, Valiant services all of Colorado, in addition to various out-of-state jobs. The company’s sole owner, Cody Bathauer, is what we at Roofing Contractor refer to as a Young Gun.
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young guns

YOUNG GUNS: A New Generation of Leaders is Raising the Bar for Future Roofing Contractors

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Courtney Dobson
Courtney Dobson
March 21, 2017
No Comments
Young Guns, contractors all under the age of 40, propel their industry forward with their leadership and young wisdom.
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