Additional Changes in the 2026 Ninth Edition of the Florida Building Code
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
Mike Silvers, CPRC, Owner, Silvers Systems Inc. and FRSA Technical Director - March 2026
In my February article (Changes in the 2026 Ninth Edition of the Florida Building Code), I shared upcoming changes and noted that I would continue to discuss th... Read More
Preventing Rework in Roofing: What Contractors Miss That Costs Them Most
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
John Kenney, CPRC, CEO, Cotney Consulting Group - March 2026
Ask any roofing contractor what hurts profitability the most and you will hear the usual answers: material increases, production delays, labor shortages or schedule conflicts. All of those... Read More
The Psychology Behind the Sale: Why Homeowners Decide Before We Think They Do
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
Gary A. Cohen, Executive Vice President, Certified Contractors Network (CCN) - March 2026
For most of the construction industry’s history, sales training has focused on logic: explain the scope. Present the materials. Justify the price. Answer... Read More
What to Include in an Employee AI Acceptable Use Policy
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
SeayHR - March 2026
AI use has exploded in the workplace since its widespread launch to the public in the last couple of years. Whether employers want them to or not, employees are turning to AI tools for everything from writing emails to anal... Read More
Legislative Session Update
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
Kylee Anzueto, Government Affairs Advisor, GrayRobinson - March 2026
Florida’s 2026 Regular Legislative Session opened with a strong emphasis on affordability as Governor Ron DeSantis delivered his final State of the State address. Framing the... Read More
Constructive Knowledge and the Hidden Immigration Risks of Subcontracting
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP and FRSA General Counsel - March 2026
Immigration compliance in roofing is often viewed narrowly, limited to completing I-9 Forms for direct employees and preparing for the possibility of an ICE audit. W... Read More
Building a Referral-Driven Roofing Business Starts with Customer Experience
Tue, Feb 03, 2026
Gary A. Cohen, Executive Vice President, Certified Contractors Network (CCN) - February 2026
Ask any successful roofing contractor where their best jobs come from and you’ll hear the same answer over and over again: referrals.
People trust fr... Read More
Succeeding in Florida's Portable Rollformer-Based Business
Tue, Feb 03, 2026
Ken McLauchlan, National Sales Manager for Associations, Carlisle Architectural Metals - February 2026
The term “portable rollformer” can generate interesting discussions when you consider that the definition of portable is “able t... Read More
AI in the Field: What Project Managers and Foremen Can Actually Use in 2026
Tue, Feb 03, 2026
John Kenney, CPRC, CEO, Cotney Consulting Group - February 2026
Artificial intelligence has been getting plenty of attention in the roofing industry, most of it tied to lead generation, marketing, sales, estimating, bidding and office operations. Th... Read More
