Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Top February articles: Tradeshow season and industry expertise
By Emma Peterson. Check out what The Coffee Shops™ readers have been interested in this month! For the roofing and construction industries, February is the heart of the famous “tradeshow season.” The Coffee Shops™ crew has loved going from event to event, catching up with colleagues, meeting new friends and learning about ...
Top February stories: Competitions, rewards and new regulations
By Emma Peterson. From the biggest, international roofing event to new innovations and mandates, February was a busy month! In the roofing world, this February was all about trade shows and events. From the International Builders Show (IBS) to the National Women in Roofing (NWIR)’s annual conference. Two of our top articles ...
Complete coatings systems with APOC
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to extend the roof lifespan and improve energy efficiency with these high-performance products. In July 2024, The Coffee Shops hosted our first-ever CoatingsTalk live from the roof! In it, Heidi J. Ellsworth joined John Athanasion and Mike Negrete from APOC to see firsthand how to examine common ...
Más que un negocio: Actos de bondad en techado
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Cuatro historias de techadores que van más allá para apoyar a sus comunidades. Una de nuestras cosas favoritas de resaltar aquí en The Coffee Shops™ son los maravillosos actos de bondad que realizan los techadores en toda la industria. Desde donaciones y subastas ...
Work smarter not harder with the relaunch of Roofing Passport!
By Emma Peterson. MetalVue and the latest version of Roofing Passport not only simplify the estimating process but boost your sales capabilities! Sheriwn-Williams' MetalVue program brings industry experts together to help manufacturers and contractors sell more metal roofs. The program includes integrations with companies like Roofle, EagleView and Sheridan Metal Resources to ...
Breaking down California’s balcony inspection law
By Emma Peterson. California’s SB 721 mandates inspections for wood components and waterproofing elements of balconies. Here are the basics to help you make sure you are compliant with it! With every part of a building, regular inspections are key to keeping occupants safe and ensuring the structures last as long as ...
Redefining moisture management: The SlopeShield Plus SA
By Emma Peterson. Learn the science behind how SlopeShield Plus SA keeps moisture out of the building envelope. For a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Chris Meyer of VaproShield stopped by The Coffee Shops™ and spoke to Karen Edwards about the issue of condensation in construction and how VaproShield addresses this ...
A whole new world: Entering the coatings industry
By Emma Peterson. Get a new, fantastic point of view on the coatings industry and the opportunities it offers contractors. The coatings industry offers a great opportunity for contractors to expand their offerings and grow their businesses. In a new Read Listen Watch® (RLW), Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke to Nick Doran and ...
Hey now, you’re an all star, get your trade on, go learn!
By Emma Peterson. Tremco Rising Stars are proving that shooting stars are not the only thing to break the mold. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards met with Tremco’s David Hutchinson to discuss their Rising Stars Program, which he leads. The program emerged out of the summer of ...
Making space for women in roofing
By Emma Peterson. Grace Kormos shares her thoughts on roofing, education and recruitment. The roofing industry has traditionally been dominated by men, but that’s all changing as incredible women like Grace Kormos pave the way for women entering the industry today. Grace’s roofing journey began as an intern with Tremco in 2018 ...
