Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3)

Innovator of the Year Nominee Profile: John Kiesel, Division 7 Roofing & Imagine Technologies

January 7, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3). RT3 Innovator of the Year Nominee says “if you can dream it, you can have it.” Each year, RT3 receives so many great nominations for its Innovator of the Year award, but ultimately there can only be one winner. This is why we decided to spotlight ...

Join the Countdown to the International Roofing Expo (IRE)

December 16, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

Sponsored by: RCS Countdown page will help you plan your activities for the 2023 IRE in Dallas. RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) is starting the countdown for the 2023 International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Dallas, Texas, March 7-9, 2023! With mass amounts of enthusiasm, RCS is excited to reconnect with old friends ...

5 Great Holiday Gifts for Roofers

December 10, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards. Looking for the perfect gift for the roofer in your life? Check out these great ideas. With the holiday season upon us, many of you may be wondering what to give as a gift this year, so we decided to highlight some of the ones we ...

Roofing Technology Think Tank Announces 2022 Innovator of the Year

December 6, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

The award recognizes a roofing contractor who contributes to the advancement of the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, awarded the 2022 Innovator of the Year award to Joe Hoffman, owner and president of Hoffman Weber ...

Solving the Puzzle of Multiple Roofing Softwares

October 10, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

By Cass Jacoby. When roofing software was first introduced to the roofing industry, it promised to make our lives easier -- so why are we wasting our time copying data across multiple applications? Let’s see if this sounds familiar: you purchased a few roofing software programs to help save time in your ...

Automating Building Codes

June 24, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

By Karen Edwards, RCS COO. Improving accuracy, protecting profits and eliminating friction between contractors and adjusters. OneClick Code’s story is one we hear often in the roofing industry — a contractor became frustrated with a poor-performing product, or in this case, a broken system, so they took the matter ...

Roofing Technology Think Tank Announces New Board Members and Officers

June 24, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

The board supports the RT3 mission and leads the organization in its efforts to educate and advance technology in the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced Jeremy Dickmann, CEO, Appollo Primm Commercial Roofing, Forest Park, ...

The Roof Deck podcast with Heidi J. Ellsworth

RCS President on Deck

June 19, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. RoofersCoffeeShop® President Heidi Ellsworth recently joined young roofing professionals on WSRCA’s podcast to discuss the state of the industry. One of the many ways the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) likes to bring roofing industry members together is through their podcast, “The Roof Deck.” ...

Large Facebook Install Made Possible With Mini Technology

June 8, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

By Tom Whitaker, Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3). Learn how this contractor used technology, saved on labor, increased safety and reduced material waste while keeping the project on track. Many people in the roofing industry are having difficulties finding and retaining workers; KPost Roofing & Waterproofing is among them. ...