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Cotney Consulting Group
Weathering the storm: Navigating employee terminations in the roofing industry
By Cotney Consulting Group. Terminating an employee is intricate, especially in teamwork-centric industries like roofing contracting. It is crucial to navigate this challenge with empathy, meticulous planning and legal understanding. Being a roofing contractor is competitive; maintaining a skilled and motivated workforce is paramount for business success. However, situations arise where terminating ...
Twas the Night Before Christmas – A Roofer's Tale
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Check out RCS influencer John Kenney's version of the traditional Christmas poem! Editor's note: This is a modification of the original poem by Clement C. Moore. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all 'cross the roofs, Not a shingle was stirring, not even in the hoofs; The gutters were ...
Navigating the evolving landscape of the UK roofing industry in 2023
By Cotney Consulting Group. After the growth, challenges and changing dynamics that the UK roofing industry has experienced in 2023, strategic planning, effective advocacy and adaptation to the evolving market landscape will be key to its continued success and resilience. The 2023 State of the UK Roofing Industry report, a collaborative effort ...
Avoiding costly citations: The essential guide to a robust roofing safety program
By Cotney Consulting Group. A well-run safety program is an investment that pays off in the long run, ensuring a secure and thriving roofing contracting business. Safety should always be a top priority in the fast-paced world of roofing contracting. A comprehensive safety program protects your workers from harm and shields your ...
5 Strategies for building bridges in the roofing industry
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. MCS Influencer John Kenney explains how roofing contractors can forge stronger ties with manufacturers and distributors. In the competitive roofing world, the strength of relationships between contractors, manufacturers and distributors is pivotal in determining success. These relationships go beyond mere transactions; they are the backbone of ...
Learn how horizontal lifeline systems save lives in the roofing industry
By Cotney Consulting Group. Horizontal lifeline systems play a crucial role in protecting roofing workers. However, in order for the system to be effective, you must ensure that proper installation, regular maintenance and thorough training are understood at all levels. Working at heights is an inherent risk for professionals in the roofing ...
Diversity in the roofing industry during the holidays
RCS influencer John Kenney gives insight on how roofing companies can employ various strategies to celebrate diversity effectively during the holiday season. Like any other industry, roofing has joined the globalized business landscape and integrated with many diverse cultures. Progressive roofing companies increasingly acknowledge this diversity, not merely as a compliance ...
Top November articles: Exciting promotions, aerial imagery and risk management
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the CoatingsCoffeeShop™ (CCS) newsroom this past month. For our roof coating specialists, getting a bird's eye view of a jobsite is everything! One of our most popular articles from November was a piece on the benefits of aerial imagery ...
Navigating the challenges of succession planning for roofing contractors
By Cotney Consulting Group. With the future in mind, succession planning can be a strategic process for roofing contractors. In small and family owned roofing businesses, versatility is not just a virtue; it's a necessity. Business owners don multiple hats, balancing roles as accountants, lawyers, consultants, marketers and HR specialists. While this ...
Top November articles: Investing in quality roll forming equipment, the love of a job and the dangers of gutter ice dams
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what has been trending on the RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) newsroom this past month. November was a busy month for our readers, many taking the time to catch up on the latest industry innovations and stories. A top article for our readers in the month of November ...
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