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reentering the construction industry

Video: Reentering the Construction Market During the COVID-19 Crisis

May 5, 2020
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Legal experts discuss what roofing contractors should know as plans for reopening the economy and construction industry slowly take shape across the country.


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$2 Trillion COVID-19 Stimulus to Help Roofing Contractors Stay in Business

Trent Cotney
March 28, 2020
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The Paycheck Protection Program under the CARES Act and expansion of other key SBA programs should help small businesses and contractors weather the COVID-19 storm.
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$15 wage

The Fight for $15, and More

The nationwide battle over the minimum wage will continue at the state and local level.
October 12, 2017
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Over the past several years we've seen nationwide efforts, often precipitated by unions, to increase the minimum wage at the local level to $15 as a means of addressing economic inequality.
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Pro-Business Labor Chief

A Look at President Trump’s Pro-Business Labor Secretary Nominee

Trump’s new labor chief will have the authority to undo several measures implemented since 2008.
Richardalaniz
Richard Alaniz
February 3, 2017
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President Donald Trump announced his choice for chief of the U.S. Dept. of Labor (DOL), and while the nominee's name may be relatively unknown, a look at Andrew Puzder's ideology reveals that his nomination isn't much of a surprise.
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Rick Damato

The Roofing Market can go From ‘Hot’ to ‘Not’ Quickly, but Always Comes Back

Rick damato update
Rick Damato
August 3, 2016
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I'm going to share one of the lessons I learned over 40 years ago while on my first job in the roofing industry.
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Sustainable Roofing

Sustainable Roofing: How People Fit In

Jimhoff
Jim Hoff
May 5, 2015
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As market demand for sustainable roofing grows, people-related strategies will become increasingly important.
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American roofing manufacturing

Made in the USA: GAF's Investment in New Plants Demonstrates the Company's Commitment to the Industry

Chris King
June 4, 2014
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Despite a soft economy, several major manufacturers of roofing materials have made major investments in their infrastructure.
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SOI Report

2014 State of the Industry Report: Market Outlook

Opportunities and Challenges Both Loom Large in 2014
Chris King
February 11, 2014
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As part of the State of the Industry Report, Roofing Contractor asked a variety of roofing professionals, industry insiders, economists and other experts to share their insights on the economic outlook for the year ahead and key trends to keep an eye on.
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kevin

My Business Exit Mistakes: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know

Kevin Kennedy
February 11, 2013
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Business was really beginning to boom in the mid 1990s when we (three majority owners) paid the final check to our previous owner and took possession of our 200-employee company. It
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alliance

In the Beginning There Was the Alliance …

A Look Back at the Birth of the Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress
Rick damato update
Rick Damato
February 8, 2013
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 So many of the issues faced by roofing industry today go beyond the bounds of what roofing contractors can begin to tackle on their own.


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