By Emma Peterson. Highlights from the 2025 FEI Group National Conference. We are a supply partner and supporter of the Exterior Contractor Alliance, so when their 2025 FEI Group’s National Conference came around at the end of September, we knew one of our crew members had to be there! That ...
By Emma Peterson. Get advice from contractors in the field with these 10-minute episodes! Here at AskARoofer, we know that life moves fast! That’s why we created the AskARoofer (AAR) Minisode series. Released twice a month, this podcast connects home and building owners like you to information about roofs in ...
RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says that when disaster strikes, people need more than a contractor; they need someone they can trust. Weather can be super unpredictable; one day it’s blue skies, the next it’s hail or high winds. Weather-related disasters don’t wait for a convenient time, and as contractors, we have ...
By Lauren White. Making new connections, meeting new people, having new experiences were all part of our focus for NWIR Days 2025. Editor’s note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between the Coffee Shop crew about NWIR Days 2025. Megan Ellsworth: I attended the yoga session for the first day of ...
Our Influencers program celebrates its ninth year of giving back to the industries it serves. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2025 Influencers for RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS), MetalCoffeeShop® (MCS), CoatingsCoffeeShop® (CCS) and RCS en Español. Each month, ...
RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says AI is a tool, not a replacement for expertise, empathy and ethics. It’s here and it isn’t going anywhere! Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the construction industry and I for one am embracing it! So far, it has been making tasks like estimating, scheduling and client ...
By Emma Peterson. From specialty products to spring cleaning, learn how to better protect your home and family from fires. In this episode of the AskARoofer podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White got all the tips and tricks on staying safe this fire season from Lee Lipniskis, CEO and founder ...
RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says advocating allows you to shape a regulatory environment that supports growth, innovation and prosperity. Getting involved in local, state and federal advocacy for the construction industry can be highly beneficial. By engaging in advocacy, on any level, you have the opportunity to influence policy decisions that ...
By Lee Lipniskis. RCS Influencer Lee Lipniskis says that minimizing risks and enhancing collaboration with subcontractors safegaurds their reputation and supports the success of every project. I have a somewhat different belief system when it comes to subcontractors. I am NOTHING without them and I stand by that. I have known half ...
RCS Influencers celebrates its eighth year of giving back to the industries it serves. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2024 Coffee Shop Influencers for RoofersCoffeeShop, MetalCoffeeShop™ and CoatingsCoffeeShop™. Each month these Influencers respond to a topic ...