The Importance of Upkeep
Roof Maintenance for Steep-Slope Residential Roofs by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note:
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Staying Ahead
A Guide to the OSHA Changes for Roofing Contractors by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA Safety Consultant, President, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s
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What It Is & How to Avoid It by Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent Cotney,
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The Western Roofing Expo is a Great Resource by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreBeneficial Ownership Information Report
Shuttered Businesses & CTA Reporting Requirments by Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent Cotney, partner at
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The Importance of Giving Back in Marketing by Heidi J. Ellsworth, Owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi J. Ellsworth, a
Read moreAerosol Spray Paints
Proper Use of Your Rattle Can by Jason Anderson, Operations Manager, Roofmaster Products Company (Editor’s Note: Jason Anderson is the
Read moreCelebrating 50 Years of Safety & Excellence
The Legacy of the Western States Roofing Contractors Association by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA Safety Consultant, President, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s
Read moreWSRCA Hits 50 Year Milestone
The Connection Between the WSRCA & Western Roofing It was back in 1973 when a group of Western roofing contractors
Read moreUpgrades Are No Longer A Luxury
Roof Improvements Can Help Performance in Disasters by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s
Read moreCost of Ownership
Where Does a Homeowner’s Money Go? It’s always a good idea to know how your client is spending their money;
Read moreIs Your Brand Fresh?
Updating Your Brand to Keep up With Consumer Behavior by Heidi J. Ellsworth, Owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi J.
Read moreSafety as a Core Value
Fostering a Culture of Safety in the Roofing Industry by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA Safety Consultant, President, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s
Read moreTile Talk: Getting Up To Date
Upgrades of Roofing Assemblies is Smart by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note:
Read moreConstruction Law: Avoiding Misclassification
The Impact of Worker Misclassification in the Construction Industry by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent
Read moreContractor Marketing: Purpose-Driven Marketing
Taking Precautions to Put Money Where it Matters by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi J. Ellsworth,
Read moreSafety Corner: No More Cutting Costs
Embracing Safety as an Investment by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA safety consultant, president, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s Note: Stephen Zasadil spent
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Death on the Job
Fatalities from Falls Continue to Rise It seems like the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its report of Job
Read moreTile Talk: Are You Fixing or Repairing?
The Importance of Maintenance on Rooftops During Winter by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreConstruction Law: Internal Gutter? Know the Risks
Staying Aware of the Potential Pitfalls of Internal Gutters by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent
Read moreContractor Marketing: Artificial Intelligence Finds Roofing
Effective Ways to Use AI to Help the Roofing Industry by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi
Read moreSafety Corner: Consistency Is Key
Prioritizing Roofing Safety in the Year Ahead by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA safety consultant, president, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s Note: Stephen
Read moreEquipment Notes: Transitioning to Battery Power
California Emissions Standards Changes for 2024 by James Yundt, president & GM, Roofmaster Products Company (Editor’s Note: James Yundt is
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Game Changer
COVID and the Long-Lasting Consequences on Housing It’s obvious. I know it’s been said before, but it bears repeating. The
Read moreTile Talk: Increasing Efficiency
Increasing Your Bottom Line Through Preparation by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note:
Read moreLow-Slope Roofing Market
Western Commercial Roofing Market Steadily Rising by Marc Dodson, editor Despite market hurdles such as rising inflation, higher interest rates,
Read moreContractor Marketing: Asking Questions
Expand Success with Immediate Testimonials by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi J. Ellsworth, a graduate of
Read moreSafety Corner: Weathering the Heights
A Comprehensive Guide to Safe Roofing in Every Season by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA safety consultant, president, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Santa & the North Pole
Claus Industries: The Original Off-Shore Corporation It’s getting close to the end of the year and we’re gearing ourselves up
Read moreConstruction Law: Drug Laws
Medical Marijuana Use & Drug Testing by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent Cotney, partner
Read moreTile Talk: Wildfire Season
Wildfire Urban Interface Codes Have Changed by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreTool Review: Built to Perform
Metabo HPT 1-3/4” Coil Roofing Nailer by Ali Turner, editorial & multimedia manager When it comes to asphalt shingle
Read moreConstruction Law: For Sale
Five Steps for Selling Your Construction Business by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent Cotney,
Read moreContractor Marketing: SkillsUSA
The Next Challenge for the Western States by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi J. Ellsworth,
Read moreSafety Corner: Establishing a Culture of Safety
The Crucial Role of Comprehensive Safety Orientation for All by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA safety consultant, president, SNK Services LLC
Read moreEquipment Notes: OSHA Inspections
How to Prepare For & Pass OSHA Inspections by Dan Dallenbach, territory sales manager, Roofmaster By preparing for the
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Staying on Top
The Western Roofing Expo Is Around the Corner While it’s not yet up to the level most Western roofing contractors
Read moreMarket Survey: Western Market Share
The Roofing Product Market in the West by Marc Dodson, editor Just when it looked like we might be
Read moreSafety Corner: WSRCA Safety Companion App
Your Essential Tool for Workplace Safety by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA safety consultant, president, SNK Services LLC (Editor’s Note: Stephen
Read moreEquipment Notes: Fire Hazards
Are You Sure You Closed Your Jobsite Properly? by Eddie Garcia, territory sales manager, Roofmaster Products Company (Editor’s Note: Eddie
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Domino Effect
City Vacancy Rates Continue to Rise There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic changed the business model. Some say
Read moreConstruction Law: Bankruptcy Claims
Prime Contractor Denied Subcontractor Indemnification by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note: Trent Cotney, partner at
Read moreEquipment Notes: Protect Your Work Area
Perimeter Warning Line System Requirement Options by Pat Amicucci, Northern California territory sales manager, Roofmaster Products Company
Read moreSafety: Why It’s Important
Inspecting Fall Protection Equipment Matters by Stephen Zasadil, WSRCA safety consultant, president, SNK Services LLC
Read moreTile Talk: Maintenance Program
The Roofing Industry’s Untapped Market by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreMarket Survey: Steep-Slope Market
Western Residential Roofing Market Looks Very Healthy Indeed by Marc Dodson, editor Despite dire predictions of a recession, the
Read moreEquipment Notes: Protect Your Work Area
Perimeter Warning Line System Requirement Options by Pat Amicucci, Northern California territory sales manager, Roofmaster Products Company
Read moreConstruction Law: OSHA Penalties
New Enforcement Guidelines by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Mixed Bag
Some Good News & Some Bad News If we’re headed toward a recession, as some keep predicting, you would never
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