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Head to Western Roofing Expo, Virtually

June 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Who’s ready to launch into the virtual Western Roofing Expo on July 1-15, 2020? Whether you’re at home or working in your office July 1-15, 2020, join Western States Roofing Contractor Association (WSRCA) for their first-ever Virtual Western Roofing Expo (VWRE). Due to travel bans and ...

The Single Best Piece of Equipment Carolina Commercial Uses

June 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

The company was able to win several large commercial jobs thanks to the Edge. Established in 1990 by current owner, president, and sole estimator, Dale Gillis, Carolina Commercial Roofing, Inc. is a full-service roofing contractor offering a variety of quality roofing services including new construction, installation, replacement and repairs. Carolina Commercial ...

RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces Launch of Who We Are Videos

June 3, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

Videos will provide a quick look into how RCS Partners are helping contractors. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the addition of Who We Are Videos (WWAV) to RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS) Partners’ directories. WWAV’s deliver fun, up-close video introductions of RCS Partners. Manufacturers, ...

Volunteers Trade Computers for Hammers

May 26, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Employees spent a day out of the office installing sheathing on a rooftop. Estimating Edge is a team of tradesmen and software experts, building cutting-edge estimating and takeoff software for use in the construction industry. With a desire to get involved and give back to ...

Roofing Road Trips with Heidi Welcome Estimating Edge’s Adam Oaks

May 18, 2020 at 6:31 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Best of breed concept and open API’s are important considerations for contractors when choosing software. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips with Heidi, she is joined by Roofing Technology Think Tank member Adam Oaks from Estimating Edge to talk technology and software. One of the ...

Maxwell Roofing Says the Estimating Process of the Edge is Key to Consistency

May 5, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Hear why the company chose to use the Edge estimating software how it has helped their bid accuracy and ability to retain margins. John Maxwell was the only estimator in the early days at Maxwell Roofing. He had been searching for a solution that could help ...

Learn How to Estimate Remotely in 30 Minutes

May 1, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner Webinars on how roofing contractors can adapt to the new normal. We know there are a lot of virtual meetings and education right now, but I had to share these upcoming webinars because they are only 30 minutes long. Yes! This is the information ...

Estimating Edge and Followup CRM Announces Integration

April 24, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

Commercial construction subcontractors can better manage the sales to bid process. Estimating Edge, a trusted provider of professional estimating and takeoff software and Followup CRM, a powerful CRM software designed for the construction industry, announced the integration between their software tools. Followup CRM will include a direct connection in the EDGE™ Estimator ...

Roofing Road Trip with Heidi- Adam Oaks, Estimating Edge - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION

April 15, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an interview with Adam Oaks from Estimating Edge. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast here. Heidi Ellsworth: Hello and welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi Podcast, part of Roofers Coffee Shop. I'm Heidi Ellsworth, partner at the ...