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RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the roofing industry meets for technology, information, and everyday business, creates podcasts for ongoing education, and industry information. RoofersCoffeeShop podcasts highlight interviews with roofing professionals and much more. There are four different podcast categories to choose from: Stories from the Roof, Roofing Road Trips with Heidi, Coffee Conversations, and The Heidi and Vickie Show. Sit back, relax, and listen to great stories, wisdom, and solutions the roofing industry needs today!

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  • Yesterday · 28 min

    What's Holding Your Roofing Business Back?

    On this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Karen Edwards sits down with Deni Blair and Bryan Oram of JobNimbus to explore what helps roofing companies create momentum and sustain growth in a competitive market. Through the lens of a practical business framework, they discuss common challenges contractors face, opportunities that are often overlooked and the systems that can make a bigger impact than many realize. Tune in for insights on building a stronger business and a preview of the ideas shaping conversations at JNSS 2026. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about JobNimbus here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/jobnimbus Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #JobNimbus

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  • Tuesday · 26 min

    LEGALCon Live 2026

    On this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi Ellsworth sits down with Monica Murphy Mittel of Ray Nolan Roofing to discuss why LEGALCon Live 2026 has become a must-attend event for roofing professionals looking to strengthen and protect their businesses. Together, they explore the legal, business, workforce and risk management challenges facing contractors today and share how industry-focused education can help companies make smarter decisions and stay ahead in an increasingly complex business environment. Learn more about Ray Nolan Roofing here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/ray-nolan-roofing Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com X: https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop #RayNolanRoofing #RoofingRoadTrips #LEGALConLive2026 #RoofingIndustry #RoofingContractors #LegalCompliance #RiskManagement #WorkforceManagement #BusinessManagement #RoofersCoffeeShop

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  • September 17 · 2 min

    RCS Influencer Aaron Weinstein - September 2026

    This month's question: Private Equity and Industry Consolidation How PE money is reshaping competition Risks and opportunities for independent contractors Preparing your business for acquisition or defense Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #Terial #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 17 · 14 min

    The Questions Every Contractor Should Ask About Pipe Collars

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Karen Edwards welcomes Mike Bothman of Wil-Mar for a conversation about one of the roofing industry's most overlooked components. Together, they discuss the materials, performance characteristics and quality standards that can influence the long-term success of a pipe collar. If you've ever wondered what separates one pipe collar from another and if it matters, this episode will give you a new perspective on the details that can impact long-term roof performance. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Wil-Mar Products here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/wil-mar Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #WilMarProducts #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 15 · 30 min

    Stronger Products, Stronger Sales

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Mitch Heitsch, director of sales for roofing solutions at Westlake Royal Building Products, to discuss the sales strategies that help contractors build trust, communicate value and close more business. Mitch shares how deep product knowledge, strong market awareness and meaningful industry relationships can turn a traditional sales conversation into a consultative experience. From positioning high-performance products like Unified Steel to using training, technical support and a broader product portfolio, this conversation offers practical insights for contractors looking to strengthen their sales approach and become trusted advisers to their customers. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about (DaVinci Roofscapes) here! (https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/davinci) Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #DaVinciRoofscapes #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 15 · 58 min

    Suicide Prevention in Construction

    In this RoofersCoffeeShop® Coffee Conversations, sponsored by WTI, host Megan Ellsworth is joined by Mandy McIntyre, CM development manager at Weatherproofing Technologies Inc.; Kara (Houck) McCaffrey, chief wellness officer at Houck Group, Inc.; and McKay Daniels CEO of National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) for an important discussion on suicide prevention in construction. Mental health is an essential part of workplace safety, especially in construction, where suicide rates remain significantly higher than the general population. Together, they will address common myths, signs that someone may need support and how to start difficult but potentially life-saving conversations. The panel will also explore resources and ways companies can strengthen mental health support and how Construction Suicide Prevention Week can help turn awareness into lasting action. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Tremco Roofing here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/tremco Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #TremcoWTI #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 15 · 4 min

    RCS Influencer Tracey Donels - August 2026

    Private Equity and Industry Consolidation How PE money is reshaping competition Risks and opportunities for independent contractors Preparing your business for acquisition or defense Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about (Service First Solutions) here! (https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/service-first-solutions) Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #ServiceFirstSolutions #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 15 · 23 min

    Turning Aging Roofs Into Opportunity

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards is joined by Baker Kuehl of Soylei to talk about the opportunity that exists between roof repair and roof replacement. Many contractors encounter aging roofs that aren't failing but aren't ideal candidates for immediate replacement either, leaving homeowners with limited options and contractors with little opportunity to add value. Learn how APEX-1132™ can help fill that gap with a maintenance service that creates new revenue opportunities, strengthens customer relationships and gives homeowners a responsible way to maintain qualifying roofs. They also discuss how to identify the right candidates, communicate realistic expectations and position roof rejuvenation as part of a long-term roof management strategy. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about (Soylei) here! (https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/soylei) Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #SoyleiUSA #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 15 · 33 min

    Team USA aims for World Roofing Title

    On this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Jon Goodman of National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and Gary Howes of The Durable Slate Company to discuss an exciting opportunity that could put the next generation of roofing talent on the world stage in Budapest. Learn how roofing contractors can help young professionals showcase their skills and represent Team USA at the World Championship for Young Roofers in a competition that highlights craftsmanship, workforce development and the future of the roofing industry. Whether you're focused on building your workforce pipeline or creating new opportunities for emerging talent, this conversation offers valuable insight into a program that is capturing attention across the roofing community. Watch for the Qualifying Competition at the International Roofing Expo 2027. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about NRCA here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/nrca Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #NRCA

  • September 15 · 21 min

    Re-roofing Done Right With Re-cover

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sits down with Jesse Sutton from Versico Roofing Systems to explore the growing opportunity of roofing re-cover projects. They discuss how VersiFleece® membranes and Flexible DASH® adhesive help simplify re-cover installations, reduce labor demands and provide a practical solution for extending roof life while minimizing disruption. Contractors will learn the advantages of the re-cover approach and how innovative materials are helping crews improve efficiency and project outcomes. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Versico Roofing Systems here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/versico-roofing-systems Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #VersicoRoofingSystems #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 15 · 35 min

    The Platform Changing How Contractors See Roofs

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi Ellsworth sits down with Dimitri Volkmann, vice president of product marketing at Eagleview and Chris Sanson, COO of Cox Roofing. They talk about Eagleview One™ and how it's changing the way roofing contractors access and use roof data. They dig into the platform's origin story, why high-resolution imagery and quick precise measurements matter and examine how interactive 3D models are replacing the flat PDF-only workflow with something far more dynamic. The conversation also covers Eagleview One's subscription model, real-world use cases and custom reports, and why this platform is built to be the foundation for what's next. Tune in to hear how Eagleview One helps contractors work smarter today while setting them up for the future. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Eagleview here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/eagleview Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #Eagleview #EAGLEVIEW

  • September 15 · 26 min

    Supporting the Rooftop

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Dana Castle, Kaitlyn Briggs and Candice Palansky from Green Link, Inc. to learn more about how the company is serving the roofing and HVAC markets with rooftop support systems that help protect roofs, equipment and buildings. They talk about why rooftop support is such an important part of commercial construction and dive into how the right systems can make a difference for contractors and building owners. Drawing on their insights from both HVAC and roofing, they share what roofing professionals should understand when working alongside HVAC teams on rooftop projects and how collaboration can lead to stronger results. Dana, Kaitlyn and Candice also share their passion for the construction industry, their commitment to helping contractors find stronger rooftop solutions and how Green Link, Inc. continues to support the people who keep buildings performing safely. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about GREEN LINK Engineering here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/green-link-engineering Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #GreenLinkEngineering

  • September 15 · 17 min

    Snow Retention Through Contractor Eyes

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sits down with owner of Corona's Roofing LLC, Soledad Hernandez-Cano, Mindy Dahlquist and Ben Anderson of TRA Snow and Sun to explore snow retention from a contractor's perspective. They discuss training experiences, product usage and the challenges contractors face when incorporating snow retention into roofing projects. The conversation also highlights the value of education in helping contractors better understand snow retention solutions and apply that knowledge in the field. Listen to the full episode to discover how snow retention education, training and hands-on product experience can help contractors deliver safer, more reliable roofing solutions. Learn more at https://www.metalcoffeeshop.com/ Sign up for the Week in Metal! https://www.metalcoffeeshop.com/sign-up Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Learn more about TRA Snow and Sun here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/tra-snow-sun Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/Metalcoffeeshop https://twitter.com/MtlCoffeeShop https://www.linkedin.com/company/metalcoffeeshop/ https://www.instagram.com/metal_coffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/@MetalCoffeeShop https://www.tiktok.com/@metalcoffeeshop https://www.metalcoffeeshop.com/rss #MetalCast #MetalCoffeeShop #MetalRoofing #MetalConstructionIndustry #MetalConstruction #MetalIndustry #RoofersCoffeeShop #TRASnowandSun #Trasnowandsun

  • September 15 · 33 min

    What Restoration Takes: Part 3 – Proper Installation

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards continues her conversation with Joe Sorrentino of Joe Sorrentino LLC. & Andrew Fickinger from Sherwin Williams in part three of this four-part series on roof restoration. This episode focuses on proper installation and why manufacturer specifications and correct application techniques are critical to a successful restoration. Joe and Andrew also discuss how weather and jobsite conditions can impact processes, the quality control measures contractors should be following and the importance of ongoing training. Whether you're new to restoration or looking to improve your process, you'll gain practical insights to help deliver long-lasting, profitable restoration projects. Tune in to learn how proper installation helps maximize the value and performance of every restoration system. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Sherwin-Williams here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/sherwin-williams-roofing-solutions Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #SherwinWilliams

  • September 15 · 26 min

    Professional Growth at RCAW Women in Roofing Day

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Amanda Fields of Roofing Contractors Association of Washington and Carolina Joya of RoofCorp to talk about Women in Roofing Day as a focused professional development opportunity for roofing industry employees and employers. They discuss what attendees can expect from the event, including education, networking and industry connection, as well as how to approach attendance as an investment in individual growth and companywide value. From making the case to a supervisor to setting goals before the event and bringing key takeaways back to the team, this conversation highlights how Women in Roofing Day can help build skills, expand perspectives and strengthen careers across the roofing industry. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about RCAW here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/roofing-contractors-association-washington-rcaw Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #RCAW

  • September 14 · 29 min

    Coffee Break with Service First Solutions

    Who doesn't need a coffee break? In the September Coffee Break, we are joined by Tracey Donels from Service First Solutions, for a discussion on building a profitable service department. Drawing on years of experience growing a commercial roofing service operation from three trucks to 25 and increasing annual revenue from $800,000 to $8.5 million, Tracey will share practical strategies for creating repeat customers, improving margins and driving long-term growth through repair and maintenance services. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Service First Solutions here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/service-first-solutions Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #ServiceFirstSolutions

  • September 11 · 1 hr 1 min

    AI in Roofing: From Aerial Intelligence to Automated Estimating

    In this RoofersCoffeeShop® Coffee Conversations, sponsored by RIIG Technologies, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Denver Riggleman, CEO of RIIG Technologies, and Piers Dormeyer, CEO of EagleView, as they discuss the current state of AI development and adoption across roofing and construction. From EagleView's advancements in aerial imagery and the innovative Horizon platform to RIIG Technologies' work in AI-powered estimating, automation and intelligent business systems, this discussion will provide an insider's perspective on how technology is transforming the way roofing professionals work. Attendees will gain practical insights into how AI can turn physical property data into actionable business intelligence, improve estimating accuracy, identify new sales opportunities and support strategic business growth. This is a must-attend conversation for contractors, manufacturers and industry professionals who want to understand how artificial intelligence is moving from concept to competitive advantage in roofing. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about RIIG Technology here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/riig-technology Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RIIGTechnology #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 11 · 2 min

    RCS Influencer Will Lorenz - September 2026

    This month's question: Tax Policy Credits and Growth Opportunities Understanding available tax credits and deductions Expensing strategies that support expansion Working with experts to avoid missed opportunities Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #GeneralCoatings #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 11 · 2 min

    RCS Influencer Aaron Weinstein - September 2026

    This month's question: Tax Policy Credits and Growth Opportunities Understanding available tax credits and deductions Expensing strategies that support expansion Working with experts to avoid missed opportunities Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #Terial #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry

  • September 11 · 29 min

    Rethinking Roofing Underlayment

    In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Christopher Vick from Sentry Building Innovations to explore why underlayment is often overlooked and what contractors may be missing by treating it as a basic layer. The conversation dives into how the industry typically views underlayment and why a more strategic approach can improve performance and durability. Listeners will also learn how Sentry is thinking differently about underlayment — from "good, better, best" options to the value of brand trust and manufacturing control. This episode will leave contractors with a fresh perspective on how to use underlayment to offer options, differentiate from competitors and position themselves as the roof system expert to gain customers' trust. Learn more at RoofersCoffeeShop.com! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ Are you a contractor looking for resources? Become an R-Club Member today! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rcs-club-sign-up Sign up for the Week in Roofing! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/sign-up Learn more about Sentry Building Innovations here! https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/directory/sentry-building-innovations Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/rooferscoffeeshop-com https://x.com/RoofCoffeeShop https://www.instagram.com/rooferscoffeeshop/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQTC5U3FL9M-_wcRiEEyvw https://www.pinterest.com/rcscom/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rooferscoffeeshop https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/rss #RoofersCoffeeShop #MetalCoffeeShop #AskARoofer #CoatingsCoffeeShop #RoofingProfessionals #RoofingContractors #RoofingIndustry #SentryBuildingInnovations

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