MCS Influencer John Kenney says that by becoming more involved with architectural specifications, roofing contractors can make sure these designs are executed efficiently and safely. The relationship between architects and roofing contractors is a symbiotic one. While architects design aesthetically pleasing and functional structures, roofing contractors ensure those designs come to ...
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Industry expert, John Kenney, shares his top advice on how to cultivate and maintain quality leadership and teams. The construction of a successful team involves more than merely assembling a collection of individuals possessing the right set of professional skills. It begins with a comprehensive ...
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Here's how you can collect and analyze data to optimize operations and plan for future growth. Part 1 of this article series focused on the financial implications of running a roofing contracting business. It covers the hidden costs of business operations, distinguishing between direct and indirect ...
By Anna Lockhart. Have you ever considered attending a roofing-specific trade show but weren’t sure where to start? Sign up for the upcoming webinar, “Working Trade Shows for Success,” to find out how to get the most out of your trade show experiences! As we near trade ...
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past July. As heatwaves passed over a large portion of North America during the month of July, it is no surprise that the topic of hot weather and how to stay cool during the harsh weather was a ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. About a year ago, MetalCoffeeShop was officially launched for the metal construction industry. Recently, the Coffee Shops announced the launch of our fourth website, CoatingsCoffeeShop.com! Our exciting new website is dedicated to all ...
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Learn the hidden costs of business operations and how to distinguish between direct and indirect costs. An in-depth comprehension of the financial implications related to running a business is crucial for crew leaders in the roofing industry. This understanding, which entails a comprehensive awareness of both ...
By Anna Lockhart. Tune in to the upcoming Read, Listen, Watch to learn about the importance of business intelligence (BI) and how you can utilize BI practices to elevate and improve your business! RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to ...
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Here are the proper safety procedures for stairs and ladder safety on construction job sites. Construction workers face the risk of falls from stairs and ladders almost every day, and while many of these falls do not result in injury, a significant number do. Even ...
By Anna Lockhart. FRSA convention attendees discussed relevant industry topics, how recent changes have impacted the roofing trade and what roofing professionals should expect over the next year. The Coffee Conversations cast recently broadcasted the webinar live from the 101st FRSA convention in Orlando, Florida, to meet with a ...