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Roofing Contractor and Architectural Roofing & Waterproofing will again produce the State of the Industry Report in 2010. Our coverage will be featured in the February issue of each magazine and complemented by a live webinar on Feb. 3.  

When the busy season hits, most of us are guilty of dashboard dining. For those unfamiliar with the term, it means we don’t have time to stop and eat lunch

Leaders are hard to come by. Ask anyone in the roofing industry and they’ll either say they have the best leadership or they are still looking. 

While I have made it a practice to make an entry to this blog every week, there have been none since the week before leaving on a journey to Vietnam and China. 

Years back, my friend who was a noted industry specialist in our trade called me to complain that he had a number of contractors who would call him up to

If forced to take a side, I would join the ranks of global warming skeptics.  

I joined in on a teleseminar call the other day that my consulting partner was hosting. The blog talk radio show interviewed guest Jack Stack. He has become famous for

Over the last several years, buildings and their key components are being scrutinized in terms of their long-term impact on the environment and their contribution to a sustainable society. Roofing systems, in particular, have received much of the attention.

“Do all the little things that no one else wants to do and then your success will follow,” said Tim Hershey, President of Thoroughbred Contractors of Shelbyville, Ky. When he spoke at the recent Roofing Contractor Best of Success Conference, he cited customer satisfaction as the focus of everything his company does.

With 2009 ticking down, it would be so easy to reflect on the hardships our country has endured this year.