Expert Conversations

Navigating the challenges of liquid-applied roofing systems

August 27, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Polyglass expert discusses unique hurdles in liquid-applied roofing market. In this episode of CoatingsCast, host Karen Edwards sat down with Polyglass’ Brady Kolden to discuss the complexities of liquid-applied roofing systems, sharing insights from his extensive experience in the industry. This episode offers a deep dive into ...

Explore the classic town of Charleston, South Carolina at the NSA Conference!

August 27, 2024 at 12:00 a.m.

By Hannah Ford. Unveiling Charleston’s architectural heritage through a craftsman’s perspective. In this Roofing Road Trips® podcast episode, Megan Ellsworth visits with John Chan from the National Slate Association. They discussed the historic town of Charleston, South Carolina and how the NSA will incorporate the must-see sights into their ...

AkzoNobel's push for sustainability

August 25, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. How AkzoNobel is reshaping the industry through sustainable coil coatings. In this episode of CoatingsCast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with AkzoNobel’s experts, Tessa Slagter and Amanda Paterline, to discuss their insights into the company’s sustainability efforts, focusing on the innovative steps being taken in the ...

Vision drives success in roofing service divisions

August 25, 2024 at 12:00 a.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Attaining the goals of your service division requires coordination, consistency and a shift in culture. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, hosted by Heidi J. Ellsworth, listeners learn the importance of a clear vision when building and expanding service divisions within the roofing industry. Heidi was ...

Welcoming heroes home

August 24, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Learn how one organization is making sure that veterans are welcomed back to homes that are designed for their needs. Homes For Our Troops is an incredible nonprofit that focuses on building and donating accessible and adapted homes for disabled, post-9/11 veterans. This CoffeeCast, sponsored by ABC ...

Balancing cost and functionality

August 21, 2024 at 3:00 a.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Maximize roof longevity and efficiency without the high cost of replacement. In this CoatingsTalk webinar, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Dylan Wheeler, strategic account manager for SOPREMA, to discuss the importance of roof coatings as an economical alternative to full roof replacements. Dylan discussed a critical ...

In-depth with Florida’s roofing experts

August 20, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. From recycled materials to supply chain solutions, learn market insights and key takeaways from the FRSA trade show this year. The Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) held its 102nd annual convention and trade show June 5-7, 2024, in Kissimmee, Florida, and once again saw ...

Liquid-applied roofing from assessment to installation

August 19, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Learn from industry experts when you listen to this conversation on how to achieve excellence with liquid-applied roofing solutions. In a recent CoatingsTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Josh Poole, product manager for Tremco Roofing’s liquid-applied products, to discuss the evolution and advantages of liquid-applied roofing ...

Secrets to strengthening industry partnerships

August 17, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. John McDermott reveals key strategies for successful partnerships in the coatings sector on this CoatingsCast™. In a recent episode of CoatingsCast, hosted by Karen Edwards, industry veteran John McDermott from KARNAK shared valuable insights into building successful partnerships between manufacturers and contractors within the coatings sector. The ...

Keeping up with technological growth

August 15, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. In today’s digital world, two decades is a lifetime ago and the tools of the trade have changed. Industry experts weigh in on the importance of keeping up with the latest technologies. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards spoke to Kris Kieffer of ABC ...