Tile Talk: Upgrades
How Underlayment & Flashings Can Increase Long-Term Performance by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
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Market Survey: What Lies Ahead
Survey Results for the 2020 Western Roofing Industry by Marc Dodson, editor Our roofing contractor survey results are in,
Read moreConstruction Law: Condominium Mechanic’s Liens
Correctly Filing a Lien Against a Condominium Property by Danielle Maya, Cotney Construction Law
Read moreContractor Marketing: Marketing Research
Do Yours at the International Roofing Expo by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting
Read moreSafety Corner: Get Some Rest
Sleep Deprivation in the Workplace by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3 Technology, Inc.
Read moreEquipment Notes: Fall Protection
Important Elements of an Effective Plan by Dan Dallenbach, territory sales manager, Roofmaster
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Death on the Job
Falls Still Account for a Major Portion of Construction Job Fatalities We fielded several queries about a government report on
Read moreTile Talk: Building Performance
Fire Concerns Continue to Drive Prescriptive Codes by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreMarket Survey: Low-Slope Roofing Market
Western Commercial Roofing Market Continues to Rise by Marc Dodson, editor The Western roofing market has continued to grow
Read moreConstruction Law: Prohibited Actions
Whistleblower Protections & OSHA Enforcement by Danielle Maya, Cotney Construction Law (Editor’s
Read moreContractor Marketing: Looking Ahead
Marketing & Recruiting For the Next Generation by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting
Read moreSafety Corner: Slips, Trips, & Falls
Keeping Your Team Safe by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3 Technology, Inc.
Read moreEquipment Notes: Plan Ahead
Does Your Commercial Job Require an Access Ladder? by Jeffrey R. Meinhart, director of sales & marketing, Roofmaster Products Company
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Claus Industries
The Original Offshore Corporation It’s getting close to the end of
Read moreTile Talk: A Powerful Voice
Connecting Through Industry by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreMarket Survey: Steep-Slope Roofing
Continued Growth for Western Residential Roofing Market by Marc Dodson, editor The residential roofing market continues to grow in
Read moreConstruction Law: Contract Clauses, Part Two
Ensuring a Dispute-Free Relationship by Danielle Maya, Cotney Construction Law (Editor’s Note:
Read moreContractor Marketing: Marketing Plans
Do I Really Need One? by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting
Read moreSafety Corner: Personal Protective Equipment
An Important Part of Daily Jobsite Safety by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3 Technology, Inc.
Read moreEquipment Notes: It’s Time to Change
Updating Your Ladder Safety Systems by Dan Dallenbach, territory sales manager, Roofmaster
Read moreEditor’s Notes: The Extras
Being on a Residential Job Affords Unique Selling Opportunities It’s no secret
Read moreTile Talk: An Educated Workforce
Investing in Training Is Our Collective Responsibility by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreMarket Survey: Western Market Share
Single-Ply & Fiberglass Shingles Continue to Grow in the West by Marc Dodson, editor The Western construction industry continues
Read moreConstruction Law: Contract Clauses, Part One
More Than a Legal Formality by Dillon Fulcher, Cotney Construction Law (Editor’s
Read moreContractor Marketing: Take Some Time Off
Relieve Stress & Boost Creativity With a Vacation by Heidi J. Ellsworth, HJE Consulting
Read moreSafety Corner: Safety First
Valuable Resources for WSRCA Members by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3 Technology, Inc.
Read moreEquipment Notes: Tear-Off Safety
The Heat of Summer Does Not Mean Relaxing on Safety by Eddie Garcia, territory sales manager, Roofmaster Products Company
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Coping with Success
When it Rains it Pours You can learn a lot just by
Read moreTile Talk: Discussing Energy Efficiency
California is Considering Raising Roof Energy Performance Requirements by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreContractor Marketing: WRE Networking
The Importance of a Question by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting
Read moreSafety Corner: Vehicle Safety
Keeping Your Drivers & Others Safe on the Road by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3
Read moreConstruction Law: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s OSHA?
OSHA Using Drones in Construction Inspections by Dillon Fulcher, Cotney Construction Law
Read moreEquipment Notes: Solar Energy
Roofing Safety Risks & Their Protection by Dan Dallenbach, territory sales manager, Roofmaster
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Confessions of a Non-Attendee
Not Attending Trade Shows Can Be Costly to Your Business All right,
Read moreTile Talk: After the Storm
Evaluating Roof Damage by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance
Read moreContractor Marketing: Commit to Culture
Marketing for Employee Recruitment by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s
Read moreConstruction Law: Stand-Down
Fall Into Safe New Year Habits by Dillon Fulcher, Cotney Construction Law
Read moreSafety Corner: Safety Committee Benefits
Implementing an Effective Company Program by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3 Technology, Inc.
Read moreEquipment Notes: Metal on Top
An In-Depth Look at Metal Roofing by Eddie Garcia, territory sales manager, Roofmaster Products Company
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Going Broke
California State Agencies: 521 & Counting Are you having trouble doing business
Read moreTile Talk: Best Practices
Reducing Roof Leaks With Proper Flashing Designs by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Institute
Read moreContractor Marketing: In the Palm of Your Hand
Mobile Technology in the Roofing Industry by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting
Read moreMarket Survey: The Road Ahead
The Western Roofing Market is Looking Good for 2019 by Marc Dodson, editor New roofing projects are on the
Read moreConstruction Law: Big Brother in the Workplace
Privacy Laws for Monitoring Employee Technology Use by Dillon Fulcher, Cotney Construction Law
Read moreSafety Corner: Safety Inspection Program
Why It’s So Important to Have a Written Plan by Darin Douglas, CEO, Lowe Roofing, Inc., & president, Merge 3
Read moreEquipment Notes: Why Hot Air Welding?
Choosing the Right Welder for the Job by Jeffrey R. Meinhart, director of sales and marketing, Roofmaster Products Company
Read moreEditor’s Notes: Death on the Job
Fatalities From Falls Continue to Rise It seems like the United States
Read moreMarket Survey: Commercial Roofing Market
Western Low-Slope Roofing Market Continues Its Upward Trend by Marc Dodson, editor With the construction industry growing steadily nationwide,
Read moreContractor Marketing: Diversification
You May Need to be Diversifying Your Business by Heidi J. Ellsworth, owner, HJE Consulting (Editor’s Note: Heidi J. Ellsworth,
Read moreTile Talk: Labor Shortage
How the Labor Shortage & Lack of Training is Compromising Future Projects by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director,
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