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The Importance of Project Handoffs in Roofing Businesses
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Without a proper handoff from the office to the field team, expect the potential for costly problems during construction. Like specialists in every other aspect of construction, roofing contractors must know the importance of a smooth project handoff so their crew does not get dragged back ...
Cotney Attorneys & Consultants Welcomes RoofersCoffeeShop® as an Affinity Partner
Cotney Attorneys & Consultants is excited to announce that RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS) is now an affinity partner. RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS) is a roofing industry site that assists industry members with employment opportunities, provides education, products, forums, projects, videos, services and more all in one space. RoofersCoffeeShop not only brings roofers together, but also ...
Avoid These Mistakes That Come With Snow and Ice
By Gary Thill, International Roofing Expo (IRE). The particularly brutal winter this year means new roofing challenges in areas of the nation unprepared for snow and ice. 2021 has already been a doozy of a winter for the nation, especially in areas of the country not used to dealing with ...
Are You Prepared for OSHA? Part 3
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Part 3: Post-inspection defense and resolution. If you have followed all safety protocols and OSHA guidelines, your inspection may have gone very well. However, if the CSHO has noted violations and it seems that a citation may be issued, there are actions you can take. During the ...
Knowledge is Power: Learn the Legal Side of the Industry With Trent Cotney and John Kenney
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The Law & Mortar podcast discusses all things legal related to roofing and construction. Cotney leaders, Trent Cotney and John Kenney, host a must-listen podcast series for any contractor wanting to understand the legal side of the roofing and construction industries. Every episode features a ...
Cotney Hires Lee Lipniskis as a Consultant
Lee Lipniskis joins the Cotney firm as a Consultant for Contractors Cotney - Attorneys & Consultants is pleased to announce that they have hired Lee Lipniskis to join the Cotney Team. Lee will be working directly with the consulting arm of the business as an Associate Consultant. Lee began her career in ...
Empower Field Leaders for More Successful Projects
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. The role of the field foreman is of vital importance for overall project performance, crew management and more. Roofing companies, projects and services vary in size and complexity. While some projects may be under one hundred thousand dollars in size, others can reach the multi-millions. However, ...
S2E10: Coffee Conversations - Generation Z Takeover!
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Learn what some of the brightest young minds in roofing have to say about the industry and what companies can do to attract the future generation of workers. In this exciting Coffee Conversations RoofersCoffeeShop® multi-media manager and podcast producer, Megan Ellsworth takes over for ...
Cotney Construction Law and Cotney Consulting Group Merge as Cotney Attorneys & Consultants
Cotney is now consolidated as a legal and consulting firm serving the needs of construction clients throughout the U.S., Canada, and internationally Cotney Construction Law and Cotney Consulting Group announced today that the companies are merging, and they will now operate under the new name of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants, effective ...
Critical Differences Between Productivity and Efficiency
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Productivity and efficiency are not interchangeable words. In order to correctly analyze your company’s performance, be sure to understand their differing meanings. When I am reviewing a client’s operations, I am often asked, “Aren’t productivity and efficiency the same thing?" Overtime, these words have been confused ...
