@steelworkers From an industry standpoint, this should be a domestic-first project.
Curious how it progressed to this point—procurement decisions like this usually have a long lead time.
Our two-day Estimating Workshop was a huge success! 👷♂️📐
Thanks to @JobbaTech for sponsoring and supporting education that moves the roofing industry forward.
Great discussions, strong participation, and real takeaways for better estimating accuracy, consistency & profitability
Honored to be featured in Building Brilliance alongside industry leaders. I contributed a chapter on running a successful roofing company—sharing insights from decades in the field.
Thanks to Tatsuya Nakagawa & Robert Puharich for spotlighting roofing in this great book.
This Week in Roofing History 🏛️
In 1889, James Ackroyd of Albany, NY, offered everything from slate and tar roofing to copper cornices, skylights, and steel ceilings. Roofing wasn’t just protection—it was architecture.
#RoofingHistory#HistoricRoofing#ThisWeekInRoofingHistory
Want to grow your roofing business? My latest @RoofersCoffee article breaks down how @CotneyConsult helps contractors win with strategy, training & support:
🔗 https://t.co/bqtFL1cGqG
#RoofingSuccess#ContractorGrowth#RoofingConsulting
This Week in Roofing History 🏗️
In 1912, Edwards Manufacturing Co. of Cincinnati claimed to be the largest maker of iron and steel roofing in the world. Their metal shingles were built to last—and marketed with pride.
#RoofingHistory#MetalRoofing#ThisWeekInRoofingHistory
Project audits reveal what spreadsheets can’t. In Part 1 of my @CoatingsCShop article, I show how audits uncover insights that lead to smarter roofing operations:
🔗 https://t.co/DK5JOdcX2j
#RoofingBusiness#ProjectAudits#RoofCoatings
Quality control isn’t just paperwork—it’s how great roofing contractors protect their reputation. My @FRSA_Florida article breaks it down:
🔗 Jan 2025, pg. 34
#RoofingQuality#ContractorSuccess#FRSA
This Week in Roofing History 🏡
In 1926, Keystone Copper Steel of Pittsburgh set the standard in metal roofing. Durable, elegant, and proudly American-made, their stamped steel roof panels were as functional as they were beautiful.
#RoofingHistory#SteelRoofing#KeystoneSteel
Project audits aren’t just a formality—they’re a smart business tool. In Part 2 of my @MetalCShop series, I break down how they add real value:
🔗 https://t.co/dV7EOfdYJa
#RoofingBusiness#ProjectAudits#MetalRoofing
This Week in Roofing History 🏠🌍
In 1916, Certain-teed was called “The Roof of the World,” making 1 in every 3 rolls of roofing used globally. Innovation + asphalt expertise gave rise to a legacy still recognized today.
#RoofingHistory#CertainTeed#ConstructionLegacy
Estimating isn’t just numbers—it’s strategy. My latest @MetalCShop article shows how expert estimating leads to profitability in roofing:
🔗 https://t.co/y01Qnt670i
#RoofingEstimating#MetalRoofing#Profitability
Accurate estimating doesn’t just win bids—it protects your profit. My @FRSA_Florida article breaks down how to do both:
🔗 https://t.co/xfiX7NwvjY (Flip to Dec 2024, pg. 32)
#RoofingEstimating#ConstructionProfit#FRSA
This Week in Roofing History 🏠
In 1924, Beaver Vulcanite’s Jumbo Hexagon Slabs made re-roofing easier & tougher—built to go right over old roofs. Rigid tests proved their strength. Old-school innovation is still worth remembering.
is #RoofingHistory#1920sConstruction#ReRoofing
COO on Demand: Executive-Level Support Without the Overhead
Need COO-level leadership without full-time cost? My latest @RoofersCoffee article breaks down how COO-on-Demand can help roofing contractors grow:
🔗 https://t.co/vGcBP3cKMt
#RoofingBusiness#COOonDemand#Support
This Week in Roofing History 🏠🛠️
In March 1912, “The General” became the face of Certain-teed Roofing—ushering in the era of affordable, easy-to-lay roll roofing. A bold move that shaped modern roofing standards.
#RoofingHistory#CertainTeed#ThisWeekInRoofingHistory
Ergonomic safety is essential in roofing. In my latest @MetalCShop article, I share how to protect your crew from long-term strain and injury:
🔗 https://t.co/34k9uenY5M
#RoofingSafety#Ergonomics#MetalRoofing
Is your roofing company ready for the future? In my @FRSA_Florida article, I cover strategies to ensure long-term growth and resilience:
🔗 https://t.co/xfiX7NwvjY (See Nov 2024, pg. 36)
#RoofingBusiness#FutureProofing#ContractorGrowth
This Week in Roofing History 🏠: In the 1950s, Johns-Manville introduced “Roof Savers”—a 3-part system to extend roof life using coatings and putties. Marketed as smart maintenance, these early solutions helped shape modern roof preservation.
#ThisWeekInRoofingHistory