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CEO -Cotney Consulting Group (CCG) Business Coach and Trainer for the Roofing Industry/3rd Generation Roofer #roofer

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🧹 This Week in Roofing History – 1927
Bird & Son blurred the line between roof and rug, branding both as waterproof, durable, and built to last. From rooftops to living rooms, Bird defied wear and weather.
#RoofingHistory #BirdRoofing #1920sAds #RoofingInnovation

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🛠️ This Week in Roofing History
In 1922, Chicago’s Federal Cement Tile Co. pioneered reinforced cement roof slabs—fireproof, maintenance-free, and engineered for industrial America.
#RoofingHistory #1920sConstruction #RoofDecks

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🏠 This Week in Roofing History
In 1967, JM launched “The Great Imposter”—Bel-Air Shingles that looked like cedar but performed like mineral fiber. Beauty + durability.
#RoofingHistory #JohnsManville #VintageRoofing #BelAirShingles

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🚗 This Week in Roofing History
In 1944, Johns-Manville proudly topped the Studebaker plant with its 5-acre asbestos roof—designed for fire safety & zero maintenance.
#RoofingHistory #JohnsManville #Studebaker #AsbestosEra

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Ready to turn your crew into a high-performing team? Part 2 of my @MetalCShop series covers practical strategies to build strong, accountable teams:
🔗 https://t.co/LyE4PNefCW
#RoofingLeadership #TeamManagement #MetalRoofing

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🧊 This Week in Roofing History
Before modern liquids, Rubertite cold-process coatings gave roofers a safer way to waterproof—no flames, just mineral rubber & elbow grease.
#RoofingHistory #ColdProcess #Rubertite #MiamiRoofing

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Crew leaders are the backbone of field success. In my @FRSA_Florida article, I share how they drive production and prevent costly delays:
🔗 https://t.co/xfiX7NwvjY (Sep 2023, pg. 32)
#RoofingLeadership #FieldEfficiency #FRSA

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Great roofing teams are led, not lucked into. Part 1 of my @RoofersCoffee series covers how leadership builds high-performing crews:
🔗 https://t.co/fiLVC2VOt8
#RoofingLeadership #TeamManagement #RoofingBusiness

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🛠️ This Week in Roofing History
York Asphalt Roofing Co. called themselves “The Biggest Roofers in Eastern Pennsylvania” back in the 1930s—because quality and confidence never go out of style.
#RoofingHistory #BUR #YorkPA #OldSchoolRoofing

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Roofing contractors should be part of the spec conversation. My latest @MetalCShop article shares how to engage architects and influence better project outcomes:
🔗 https://t.co/cQGvkwIMpX
#MetalRoofing #ConstructionSpecs #RoofingCollaboration

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🔪 This Week in Roofing History
Before battery tools ruled the jobsite, roofers swore by R. Murphy's "Stay Sharp" knives. Precision, grip, & steel that didn’t quit.
#RoofingHistory #StaySharp #MurphyKnives #RoofingTools

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Construction drawings are critical to every roofing job. In my @FRSA_Florida article, I break down how to read them accurately and efficiently:
🔗 https://t.co/xfiX7NwvjY (Oct 2023, pg. 30)
#RoofingContractors #BlueprintReading #FRSA

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Want to make better roofing business decisions? My latest @RoofersCoffee article explains how to turn your data into a competitive edge:
🔗 https://t.co/mSobSOtzTd
#BusinessIntelligence #RoofingBusiness #DataDriven

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📅 This Week in Roofing History – 1890
A look at metal roofing ads from Carpentry and Building magazine. From Cambridge to Corrugating Co., the race for rooftop innovation was fierce!
#RoofingHistory #MetalRoofing #VictorianTrades #ConstructionHeritage

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Price isn’t the only reason people buy. My latest @CoatingsCShop article explores the psychology of selling in roofing—and how to win more work:
🔗 https://t.co/EIKN1BjvKF
#RoofingSales #PsychologyOfSelling #ContractorGrowth

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📅 This Week in Roofing History – 1950s
Matt Coil-Less Burner Co. helped roofers cut costs & labor with asphalt kettles and carriers.
"Start now with Matt!"
#RoofingHistory #HotStuffEra #MattEquipment #ChicagoRoofing

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Fieldwork builds roofs—planning builds businesses. My @FRSA_Florida article explores why strategic planning is essential for roofing success:
🔗 https://t.co/xfiX7NwvjY (Apr 2024, pg. 30)
#RoofingBusiness #StrategicPlanning #FRSA

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Tech is changing how we keep roofing crews safe. In my latest @CoatingsCShop article, I cover the tools and trends that are elevating jobsite safety:
🔗 https://t.co/En7uaClm4y
#RoofingSafety #ConstructionTech #WorkplaceInnovation

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🛠 This Week in Roofing History – 1926
Truscon Steel introduced Ferrodeck: lightweight, fire-safe, fast-install roof decking for industrial buildings.
#RoofingHistory #IndustrialDesign #TrusconSteel

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Proud to partner with @RoofersCoffee to launch critical safety training for the roofing industry. Let’s build safer jobsites together:
🔗 https://t.co/4yZpNd8SLL
#RoofingSafety #WorkforceTraining #RoofingIndustry