Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Celebrating the journey to roofing excellence
By Emma Peterson. Beacon’s 2024 Female Roofing Professional of the Year is Brooke Laizure! Hear about her journey to success on the roof. Each year, Beacon Building Products bestows the title of Female Roofing Professional of the Year to a woman in the roofing industry! This awardee is chosen ...
Building connections and new locations
By Emma Peterson. From fun contests to well-stocked warehouses, A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply has the industry’s back. One of the best parts of trade shows is getting to explore the show floor and meet all the members of the amazing industry. While you explore, you get to catch up on ...
3 ways to find the right product for your roof
By Emma Peterson. Picking a roofing product can be overwhelming, especially when there’s storms and other weather hazards threatening your home. But there are some ways to make your choice. Extreme weather is becoming more prevalent across the United States, posing challenges for homeowners. Because your roof is the first ...
Win full access to the golden anniversary of the Western Roofing Expo
By Emma Peterson. Don’t miss this opportunity to throw your hat in the ring for the chance to go to the premier regional roofing and waterproofing event in the U.S. 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the Western Roofing Expo and it’s a show you don’t want to miss! Since ...
The importance of asking the right questions
By Emma Peterson. Mergers and acquisitions can be complicated and emotional — that’s why Maven Group is here to help make the process as smooth as possible. As the year continues, we are seeing more and more mergers and acquisitions in the roofing industry. To understand how these types of ...
What it means to be a ROOFPRO
By Emma Peterson. Elevating customer confidence and roofing standards one ROOFPRO Contractor at a time. ROOFPRO is a contractor loyalty reward program run by IKO, open to roofing contractors in the U.S. and Canada. The program was born out of the knowledge that choosing a roofing contractor is a difficult ...
3 insights on the power of tech integration
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Jobba’s software is helping contractors grow their businesses by improving their customer service and operational efficiency. Technology is changing the world around us every day, and that includes the way companies in the roofing industry do business. Heidi J. Ellsworth, with the assistance of Karol ...
Pack your lunch, grab a notebook and get ready to attend roofing school!
By Emma Peterson. This roofing education program is perfect for professionals in the field! Learn how it was developed with flexibility and accessibility in mind. Continuing education is key in the roofing industry, especially as technology continues to grow and change. But it can be challenging to fit training ...
Building a career in roofing
By Emma Peterson. Learn how a strong work ethic and a willingness to keep learning has built a multi-decade long career for Paige Harvill. In this episode of the Stories from the Roof podcast, sponsored by Johns Manville, Megan Ellsworth hosted Paige Harvill to hear her stories and perspective ...
Visualize your future home
By Emma Peterson. Finding a new look for your home is as easy as a single click with this metal roof visualizer! Editor’s note: Share this with homeowners to help make the beginning of a project run smoother! Roofs and other post-frame upgrades are a huge investment and there are ...
