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MRCA to Release SHARP New Employee Orientation Video at 2017 Trade Show
There will be a show-only special price for this new SHARP video for anyone attending the free trade show October 17 and 18. MRCA is releasing a new edition of the SHARP new employee orientation video. The video is a helpful tool for training new members of your crew. See a preview ...
Meet Jordan Barker of Barker Roofing, Inc. – the First Winner of National Nail’s STINGER CH38-2 Cap Hammer Giveaway
The company is celebrating their 2017 Pro Tool Innovation Award, by giving away a FREE STINGER CH38-2 Cap Hammer weekly. Did you ever hear the phrase that when you put something out to the universe, it will answer? In Jordan Barker’s case, his answer from the universe was winning a STINGER ...
Save the Date: CRCA is Having Their 35th Trade Show & Seminars
Mark your calendars for January 18 – 19, 2018; registration opens in November for the CRCA 35th Trade Show & Seminars. Hillside, IL - Save the date for the 35th Annual Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) Trade Show & Seminars, January 18-19, 2018. Continuing Education Units are available for attendees. The ...
Congrats to Martin Stout on Winning the G.A.P Roofing Underlayment Quiz
Martin knew that nearly 90 percent of the residential roofs in the U.S. have felt underlayment. By Karen Edwards, RCS Editor. Whenever we have someone win a prize through a contest on RoofersCoffeeShop.com we like to reach out to the winner and get to know them a little better. We were thrilled ...
RCS is a Finalist for a 2017 Folio: Eddie Award!
The Eddie Award celebrates editorial excellence in the website and online community category. By Karen Edwards, Editor We are so excited and honored to be a finalist for a 2017 Folio: Eddie Award in the Website/Online Community category! The team at Roofers Coffee Shop works hard to deliver engaging content, ...
Korellis Roofing’s Dedicated Training Center Helps Apprentices Practice and Learn
The training center opened earlier this year for continued development and supplementation of the apprenticeship program. By Karen Edwards, RCS Editor. After Korellis Roofing sent us some photos of their crews learning in the company’s new training center, we wanted to know more about this great idea. We had a great phone ...
Insights from our Influencers
By Emma Peterson. Each month we asked our Influencers timely industry questions — here's a look at what they had to say. What is a RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) Influencer? They’re an expert who has partnered with us to mentor and guide other professionals by sharing their expertise. One of the features ...
OSHA Pulls Back on Public Shaming
OSHA has been backing down on the number of press releases naming alleged safety violators and recently removed names from its website. By Karen Edwards, RCS Editor. A recent article by Business Insurance says the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is continuing to shift away from its policy of publicly shaming ...
Meet Linda and Jim Eastman of Eastman Roofing & Waterproofing
Linda, of Eastman Roofing & Waterproofing, was lucky enough to win the Apple watch from our booth at the International Roofing Expo this year. By Karen Edwards, RCS Editor. We love meeting our contractors in person at events and shows throughout the year and we really like getting to know them better. ...
Retain Quality Employees: See What This Contractor is Doing About Employee Retention
Karen L. Inman, President and COO at Antis Roofing & Waterproofing shares her company’s strategy to find and retain quality employees. At RoofersCoffeeShop we hear from contractors every day who are challenged with finding skilled labor and retaining employees. The topic is so hot right now that we asked our RCS ...



