Expert Conversations

Stacking up technology to succeed

July 4, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Learn what a tech stack is and why it is important to your contracting business. Technology is a crucial and deeply integrated part of our daily lives. For many jobs, it enables employees to be more connected and efficient and the contracting industry is no exception. In ...

CoatingsTalk takes to the roof!

July 3, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. You won’t want to miss this episode! Gain practical tips for more successful restoration projects as John Athanasion brings his wealth of expertise directly from the rooftop to your screen. Take a walk with Heidi J. Ellsworth and her guest John Athanasion from APOC on an active ...

From incomplete paperwork to a robust digital database

July 3, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. This CoffeeCast is a must-watch for roofing contractors looking to modernize their operations and enhance customer satisfaction. In this multi-part CoffeeCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by co-host Karol Weyman of Jobba Trade Technologies to dive deep into how cutting-edge technology can revolutionize customer service and operational ...

It’s prime time for Sika!

June 29, 2024 at 3:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. From waterproof coats to conductive primers, Sika is developing the future of liquid-applied membranes. While at the 2024 International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) convention in March, Heidi J. Ellsworth got the chance to talk to Sean Fraker of Sika Corporation. Sean was excited about the ...

Roofing with pride

June 28, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Celebrate pride month by checking out what this amazing panel of LGBTQ+ industry professionals have to say about authenticity in the industry. In this Coffee Conversations sponsored by Tremco WTI, RoofersCoffeeShop® celebrates pride month! Join Megan Ellsworth as they host Maureen Greeves and Justin Ray of Tremco, ...

Durable foundations for a career in roofing

June 27, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Learn from John Chan as he highlights his unique blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills that have allowed him to excel in the industry. The Stories from the Roof podcast celebrates the incredible people working in this industry and helps educate and inform others by sharing ...

Transforming customer relationships through technology

June 26, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Learn from leading roofing contractors across the country as they discuss their journey with software and how they delight their customers. In episode 3 of our multi-part CoffeeCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth and Karol Weyman from Jobba Trade Technologies sit down with Alex Knoll of Mattco Roofing to ...

Living life on the edge

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

By Emma Peterson. Edge metal is the key to building a safe and secure roofing system. Learn why it’s so important and how to pick the right product for your job. In this RLW webinar, Heidi J. Ellsworth hosted Nick Musel and Hank Booney of Mule-Hide Products to talk about ...

The ins and outs of concrete coatings

June 21, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Discover the role of concrete coatings across various industries and learn expert tips for ensuring the longevity of your projects. In a recent episode of CoatingsCast, Karen Edwards sat down with Jeffrey Wells from APF Polymer Surfaces to learn the ins and outs of concrete flooring protection. ...

Gearing up for competition

June 13, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. With the SkillsUSA roofing competition at the end of June, learn about the history of this event and how the industry has come together to support these students. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke to John Esbenshade and Rick Damato from the ...