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Fatal Falls Forever?

Chip Macdonald

December 9, 2019

Today's news is full of stories of roofing contractors from every state being OSHA-cited and heavily penalized for willful violations, as well as successfully sued for criminal and civil negligence for failing to provide fall protection for their employees. Why?

The New Roofing Recruitment Guide

December 5, 2019

Attracting and Retaining Talent in 2020 Means Adapting Quickly to Changing Workforce Demands

There's Still Time to Prepare that Commercial Roof for Winter

November 27, 2019

Routine maintenance and inspections can prevent costly repairs in the future.

My Hero Wears a Dress

Rick Damato

November 25, 2019

With the workforce shortage getting worse, we need to get women more involved in the roofing industry.

Wanted: Roofing Contractor Contributions

Art Aisner

November 22, 2019

Share your voice and ideas with the roofing industry through RC's blogging platform and guest columns.

Advanced Roofing Inc. Marks Milestone, Hiring 500th Employee Amid Workforce Shortage

Rob Kornahrens

November 21, 2019

Perennial RC Top 100 roofing contractor Advanced Roofing Inc. is using innovative approaches to overcome the roofing industry’s acute skilled labor problem.

5 Business-Building Tips for National Customer Service Week, Oct. 7–11

October 4, 2019

In honor of National Customer Service Week, ABC Supply Co. is sharing five tips with roofing contractors to improve their customer service skills.

Recognizing Talent and Safety Via MVP and Gold Circle Awards Programs

Award Programs Help Boost Morale and Marketing in the Roofing Industry

September 27, 2019

Awards validate your business and help it stand out from the competition. The Roofing Alliance provides two such award programs that should be a part of your marketing strategy.

What Customers Really Want From Their Roofers

August 28, 2019

Looking at the results from our latest wave of interviews, especially prospects interested in roofing, we found three take-aways that would specifically benefit roofing contractors.

Damato of the Day – SkillsUSA 2019 National Leadership and Skills Conference

August 23, 2019

Would it not be great if 50 years from now there were people working in the roofing trade who could proudly say they were national champion roofing competitors when they were in tech school?

Roofing Contractor Magazine

2019 November

The November issue features our Residential and Commercial Contractors of the Year for 2019! Check out our interviews with these outstanding contractors, including video from Best of Success.

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