Evelyn Witterholt, Content Developer
Solar is Now More Accessible Than Ever Before
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Solar expert, Mark Gies breaks down how solar is more accessible and why metal roofs are the best place to mount solar panels. With the solar industry growing rapidly over the course of the last decade, more and more roofing contractors are looking for ways ...
Meet the Winners of the Roofing Alliance Student Competition From Texas A&M University
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. These five students won the 2022 Roofing Alliance Student Competition at this year’s International Roofing Expo. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has been hosting their annual Student Competition for the past eight years. This year, RoofersCoffeeShop® editor, Karen ...
Gulf War Veteran Gets his Leaky Roof Fixed for Free
By Evelyn Witterholt. The navy veteran was thankful to get his roof repaired thanks to a partnership between two roofing companies and Habitat for Humanity. James Wright is a Gulf War navy veteran who served as a helicopter mechanic for two decades. While he is originally from Alabama, he bought ...
Omega Roofing Talks About Their Small Business With Matthew McConaughey
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. In his series on small businesses, Matthew McConaughey speaks with Omega Roofing’s owner about how he built his business from the ground up. When he isn’t acting in award-winning films, Matthew McConaughey has been shining a spotlight on small businesses in his video series Grit ...
ORCA Mini Expo is Perfect for Busy Contractors
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The upcoming ORCA Roundup Mini Expo is a one-day roofing event for Oklahoma contractors to get connected. Roofing contractors know that their busy schedules can make it hard to make time for roofing expos and conventions. At the same time, attending these events gives contractors ...
Become a Certified Roofing Project Manager at Your Own Pace!
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Advance your career by learning the fundamentals of a successful roofing project manager. If you’ve ever been interested in becoming a roofing project manager, look no further! Cotney Consulting Group is now offering a training program to become a certified project manager. The program is great ...
Today is the Last Day to Register For This Year's Roofing Day in D.C.!
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Connect with fellow roofing professionals and visit with members of Congress during Roofing Day in D.C. 2022! Roofing Day is back and sure to be an exciting event! The National Roofing Contractors Association invites all roofing professionals to Washington D.C. April 5-6 to advocate for ...
Build a Successful Recruiting Plan at the Contractor Evolution Summit 2022
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn from contractors who’ve recruited talented employees at this special half-day summit by Breakthrough Academy. If you’re looking to hire valuable and talented people for your roofing company, but haven’t had much luck, the upcoming Contractor Evolution Summit can help you! Join Breakthrough Academy for this special ...
John DeRosa - Escape the Price-driven Sale
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn from John DeRosa about how you can enhance your sales techniques and get a “closer’s mindset.” In Season 4, Episode 12 of Roofing Road Trips, RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth speaks with John DeRosa, director of contractor training and business development for SRS Distribution, ...
Roofing Company Lends Community a Helping Hand
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Landmark Roofing graciously donates a roof to a local food pantry so people can access their building again. The SPAN (Serving People Across Neighborhoods) organization in Severna Park, Maryland has been providing food and financial assistance to their community since 1990. But due to the ...
