Jenny Yu, Writer & Reporter
Custom solutions second to none
By Jenny Yu. This company combines product innovation and contractor training to ensure each project is a success. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Karen Edwards spoke with Greg Lusty, president and CEO of All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP), to discuss the company's groundbreaking work in ...
Local roofers team up to restore Veterans Art Center roof
By Jenny Yu. A Grand Junction, Colorado nonprofit still needs help to complete roof restoration. Since 2010, Operation Revamp has helped veterans heal hidden wounds by providing art experiences to aid mental health issues and trauma-related suffering. The Grand Junction nonprofit opened its Veterans Art Center in 2013, offering the ...
Apply for the 2025 Building of the Year Awards!
By Jenny Yu. Don’t miss this chance to enter your best work for the NFBA Building of the Year Awards. The National Frame Building Association (NFBA) is calling all its members to submit their best work for the 2025 Building of the Year Awards contest. The NFBA Building ...
Putting the “pro” in proactive professional
By Jenny Yu. Utilizing a CRM can help contractors break free from workflow chaos and streamline success. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth spoke with Danielle Basch from Leap to discuss the hidden costs of disorganization in running a roofing business and how utilizing a CRM can ...
Automation and accuracy: The future of metal fabrication
By Jenny Yu. Explore how strategic automation can address labor shortages and efficiency issues. In an industry under mounting pressure from labor shortages and production demands, contractors and fabricators are increasingly turning to automation and advanced folding technologies to stay competitive, said David Prokop, executive vice president of precision ...
The newest tools of the trade
By Jenny Yu. In an upcoming MetalTalk™, dive into the innovative solutions Malco Tools has to offer. Founded in 1950, Malco Tools began when a young steel supply salesmen decided to manufacture a pipe crimper to aid with installing sheet metal ductwork. Since then, Malco has grown to be ...
Smart controls and real-time support
By Jenny Yu. This new control system is designed to empower operators with simplified programming, SIM-enabled connection and improved machine output. In a time of ever-increasing demand for efficiency, it’s critical that manufacturers keep customer needs in mind by providing new and improved technologies. That’s why CIDAN Machinery Group now ...
Top October articles: Family leadership, top dogs and biosolar roofs
By Jenny Yu. Dive into this month’s top five articles, from a nationwide search for the best canines to communities coming together to replace their neighbors’ roofs. It’s somehow the end of October, and this month we had a wide variety of articles that caught the attention of our ...
The gold standard in metal roofing partnerships
By Jenny Yu. Drexel Metals Plus members gain exclusive access to benefits that improve quality, efficiency and long-term success. Drexel Metals’ commitment to supporting quality-driven metal roofing professionals is taking center stage with the Drexel Metals Plus program. Designed to recognize and reward top-tier partners, the program includes a ...
Level up your marketing
By Jenny Yu. Marketing expert Rich Harshaw shares how decades of experience led to the creation of Level 10 Contractor and Operation Lead Surge. For over three decades, Rich Harshaw has helped contractors level up their marketing game and grow their businesses with Level 10 Contractor. As the company's ...
