Wendy Marvin - AAR Expert
Don’t Miss These Special Sessions at IRE 2024 – Day Two!
By Anna Lockhart. Mark your calendars for the must-see educational sessions being held on day two of the industry’s most anticipated and action-packed event of the year! As the largest roofing and exteriors tradeshow in North America, the International Trade Show (IRE) is the event of the year ...
WSRCA Announces New Slate of Officers and Board of Directors for 2023-2024
Meet the new slate of officers and board of directors for 2023-2024. We wanted to take a moment to announce the new slate of Officers and Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 year. Congratulations to these individuals who volunteer their time to make membership with the Western States Roofing Contractors Association ...
Ways to Sell Creatively – Setting Yourself Apart From Your Competitors
RCS Influencer Wendy Marvin says that creativity goes a long way to selling your company to a potential customer. A personalized experience leaves your customer with a good impression of you. Over the years, we’ve noticed similarities between customers that assist us in identifying what they value and therefore how to ...
7 Tips for Facing Material Management Challenges
RCS Influencer Wendy Marvin says that diversifying your suppliers and maintaining relationships is key to managing materials. Material management has certainly changed a lot in the last 5 years. On the West Coast, we’ve gone from managing 3 price increases/year, to managing 3 in the first quarter. I’m sure it’s similar ...
Top 20 Insights From Our 2022 RoofersCoffeeShop® Influencers
By Evelyn Witterholt. Our 2022 influencers gave us a lot of insight into roofing industry trends and helpful business advice. Each year, we here at RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) name a number of roofing professionals to be our RCS Influencers. These influencers come from all sectors of this industry, from contracting to ...
How to Prepare for Summer Hailstorms and Wildfires - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Lee Lipniskis and Wendy Marvin. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Megan Ellsworth: Have you ever had a question about your roof and didn't know who to turn to for answers? Are you interested ...
NRCA Announces 2023-24 Officers and Directors
NRCA announced its new slate of officers during its 136th Annual Convention March 6-9 in Dallas. Lisa Sprick, president of Sprick Roofing Co. Inc., Corvallis, Oregon, was elected chairman of the board, and Doug Duncan, president of Nations Roof of Illinois, Villa Park, was elected chairman of the board-elect. Randy ...
Q&A – HOA Restrictions on Shingle Weight
With the HOA enforcing a weight minimum for roofs that seemed outdated, this Washington homeowner decided to ask the experts. This Washington homeowner lives within an HOA that has specific weight restrictions for roofs that seemed dated. So Kim asked: Do today's roofing shingles generally weigh less than ones from ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces 2023 Roofing Influencers
RCS Influencers celebrates its seventh year of giving back to the roofing industry. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2023 RCS Roofing Influencers. Each month RCS Influencers respond to a topic that is hot in the roofing ...
Why Roofers Should Focus More on the Chimney
By Cass Jacoby. As a roofer you are uniquely primed to help homeowners maintain their chimneys and prevent leaks. Learn how to take advantage of this opportunity! When one thinks about roofing, they usually think about different kinds of roofs, about durability or performance in strong weather or even ...
