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Roofing Has Gone Digital. Has Your Security Kept Up? Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Steve Manuel, Vice President, Dytech Group - November 2026 There was a time when the paperwork for a roofing job lived in a folder on someone’s desk – or on the passenger seat of a truck. Photos came back with the salesperson. The o... Read More

Cash Flow is Not a Feeling: How to Manage Money Like Your Business Depends on It Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Gary A. Cohen, Executive Vice President, Certified Contractors Network (CCN) - November 2026 Most roofing contractors view cash flow like this: when their checking account balance is high, business feels good. When it gets low, things feel stre... Read More

Win More Jobs With Fewer Steps: A Simple Rule Roofers Can Steal from Elon Musk Thu, Oct 29, 2026 James Nolan, U.S. Market Director, Spotable - November 2026 Roofing is a conservative industry and for good reason. Contractors have spent years building processes that work. When a new technology comes along and asks them to change those proce... Read More

Hip and Ridge: More Changes in the 2026 9th Edition of the FBC Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Mike Silvers, CPRC, Owner, Silvers Systems Inc. and FRSA Technical Director - November 2026 Last month’s column (October 2026 FRM) titled “Uncertainty Surrounds New FBC Requirements for Metal Hip and Ridge” discussed that issue in ... Read More

The Accountability Gap: Why Companies Drift Without Clear Performance Ownership Thu, Oct 29, 2026 John Kenney, CPRC, CEO, Cotney Consulting Group - November 2026 I have sat in plenty of management meetings where everyone knew a project had gone sideways but no one could clearly explain who owned the problem. Estimating pointed to field cond... Read More

Looking Toward the '27 Legislative Session Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Kylee Bo, Government Affairs Advisor, GrayRobinson - November 2026 As Florida looks ahead to 2027, the political landscape is beginning to take shape. Several major policy issues are already emerging as priorities for the 2027 legislative sessi... Read More

When the Building Official Gets It Wrong: Challenging Local Roofing Code Interpretations Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP and FRSA General Counsel - November 2026 Florida roofing contractors work closely with building officials every day. In most cases, disagreements over permitting, inspections and code requirements c... Read More

Uncertainty Surrounds New FBC Requirements for Metal Hip and Ridge Thu, Oct 01, 2026 Mike Silvers, CPRC, Owner, Silvers Systems Inc. and FRSA Technical Director - October 2026 With the implementation of the 2026 Ninth Edition Florida Building Code (FBC) quickly approaching on December 31, 2026, Florida’s roofing industry,... Read More

Beyond the Bottom-Line Price: How Florida Contractors Can Present Metal Roofing as a High-Value Upgrade to Land More Jobs Thu, Oct 01, 2026 Frank Whitehead, General Manager, Mission Metals Manufacturing - October 2026 For many Florida homeowners, choosing a new roof begins with one simple question: How much will it cost? While that question definitely matters, the upfront price tag... Read More

Developing the Next Generation of Roofing Estimators Thu, Oct 01, 2026 John Kenney, CPRC, CEO, Cotney Consulting Group - October 2026 I have worked with roofing companies where nearly every significant estimate passed through one person. That estimator knew the customers, the systems, the crews, the production his... Read More

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