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Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Two industry-wide business problems
By Emma Peterson. Roofing veteran Ken Kelly shares the most common issues he sees limiting contractors’ growth. In a recent episode of People Make Roofing, Luke McCormack of Roofing Talent America and The Coffee Shops™’ own Heidi J. Ellsworth interviewed industry veteran Ken Kelly. Ken got his start in ...
Top February articles: Business strategy, industry advocacy and more.
By Emma Peterson. Your quick guide to this month’s biggest conversations across The Coffee Shops™. While February is the shortest month, that didn’t stop it from being busy here at The Coffee Shops™! Between the 10 different trade shows our team attended and the over 350 articles posted across our ...
Top February articles: Roofing advice and heartwarming stories
By Emma Peterson. Step into the world of roofing with our top February 2026 articles! We understand that the world of roofing can be overwhelming – getting a new roof is not a common scenario for most home and business owners. But while the process of reroofing might be ...
Legal clarity = business stability
By Emma Peterson. Navigating a legal landscape that is growing more complex every day. In a new episode of From the Ground Up™, Karol Weyman got the chance to chat with John Kenney about navigating the legal world as a contractor. John is the CEO of Cotney Consulting Group ...
Rethinking fluid-applied systems
By Emma Peterson. Western Colloid’s Greg Hlavaty explains why it’s time to think about fluid-applied systems as membranes. Fluid-applied roof coating systems have long been compared to traditional membrane systems. However, as fluid-applied grows more popular for its efficient application, durability and versatility, there has been a push for ...
Navigating a new world of technology
By Emma Peterson. Kevin Fox dives into the new world AI has heralded in and how we can use this tool effectively in business settings. From social media trends and Superbowl ads, AI has become a part of our everyday life, for better or worse. The roofing world is no ...
The power of panelization
By Emma Peterson. How offsite fabrication is streamlining construction timelines and reducing on‑site challenges. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sat down with Dan Ozuna of Tremco CPG to talk about the growing momentum behind panelized exterior wall assemblies. Dan is the vice president of panel ...
More than just a job
By Emma Peterson. Ashley and Josh Moss share how mentorship, community and connection shaped their paths to MRS Roof Pros. If you asked people what the best part of the roofing industry is, you might get answers like craftsmanship, contributing to the built environment or giving homeowners peace of ...
Level up your team with training
By Emma Peterson. Cotney Consulting Groups helps contractors avoid common mistakes with their practical, accessible online courses. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, John Kenney stopped by RoofersCoffeeShop® to talk about the training courses that Cotney Consulting Group offers contractors. These trainings are conducted online and focus ...
Top February articles: Innovation, community and business boosters
By Emma Peterson. A look at what the industry has been talking about over the last month. As we enter into the lovely weather of springtime, outdoor professionals around the Northern Hemisphere are starting to prep for the busy warm season. As you and your crew prepare supplies and freshen ...
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