Education & Learning

Missing OSHA Certifications to Operate Machinery? Enroll Now!

October 8, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Members of CRCA in Chicago, Illinois can enroll in one of two opportunities to receive three important certifications. Spaces are limited! You won’t want to miss these training courses offered by the Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) Chicagoland Women in Roofing (CWIR) at the end of this ...

Building New Opportunity for Young Roofing Professionals

October 6, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

By Adam Cabrera. Elevate your career and education simultaneously with the WTI apprenticeship program in roofing. When considering career options, young professionals often overlook the roofing industry. However, Caden Aquino, a roof inspector with WTI Tremco, has a compelling pitch for those seeking a fulfilling career path. Featured in a ...

Do You Know Your Roof Coatings?

September 29, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn all about the different types of roof coatings on the market and all their pros and cons. Roof coatings are an increasingly popular choice among commercial roofing contractors. Coating systems are a desirable option due to their easy application and reflective properties. In an article from ...

To Coat or Not to Coat?

September 24, 2023 at 3:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. In an upcoming Read, Listen, Watch, you’ll hear from roof coating experts about when a roof should be coated. The market for roof coatings has been growing exponentially! So much so that we have even launched a new website, CoatingsCoffeeShop.com, that’s dedicated to providing you with up-to-date ...

Business Intelligence and Data: What you Need to Know

September 19, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. In an era of endless data, business intelligence can help you evaluate your company’s success and reach your benchmarks. In August’s RLW® from RoofersCoffeeShop®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Eugene Zukowski of Jobba Trade Technologies, John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group and Trent Cotney of Adams ...

How to Identify and Repair Common Roof Ailments

September 7, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Anna Lockhart. In order to prevent roof problems, it is vital that contractors know how to properly prepare and treat the affected roof. Check out this guide of common roof problems and how to prevent and repair them with ease! The last thing home or building owners want ...

Forecasting a Colorful Future

September 6, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. Contractors, architects and manufacturers can utilize this unique color forecast report to get ahead of the game and give their customers the colors they’ll be looking for in the next few years, today! The color experts at Sherwin-Williams are using real-world data to predict color ...

7 Guidelines to Prepare Commercial Roofs for Fall

September 4, 2023 at 3:00 a.m.

By APOC. Keep your commercial buildings safe by taking these precautions before autumn is in full swing. Fall and winter are perhaps the most important times to ensure commercial roofs are up to spec. Roofs are more susceptible to weather-related damage during this time of year, but don’t let this ...

We’re Obsessed With Coatings! Why you Should be too.

August 23, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Learn why the coatings business is flourishing and how you can grow your business with this growing industry. The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) recently wrapped up their summer meeting in Cleveland, Ohio. Covering all things coatings, it’s always a great opportunity to bring together great minds ...

Learn How to Become a Reliable Crew Leader During This R-Club Quarterly Training

July 21, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. The upcoming R-Club event will feature industry expert John Kenney as he shares valuable tips and advice on becoming a crew leader. Tune in on August 8, 2023 to watch this special R-Club training session featuring John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group as he imparts ...