Managing a Successful Roofing Company, Part One - December 2022
Mon, Dec 19, 2022
Understanding why roofing contractor businesses can lose money is the best way to prevent that situation. The decisions and events that precede the failure of a roofing business can be categorized and quantified into a group of common causes. Read More
Lower Workers' Comp Rates - December 2022
Fri, Dec 16, 2022
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) lowered workers’ comp rates by 8.4 percent overall. Rates will go into effect beginning on January 1, 2023 or whenever your workers’ comp policy renews. Read More
Ergonomic Guidelines - Using Four-Wheel Carts in Roofing, Part One - December 2022
Fri, Dec 09, 2022
Keeping employees safe is of paramount importance to your business, not only to ensure your operations run smoothly, but to limit workers’ comp claims. Your employees are your most important asset, so keeping them safe and properly trained is essenti... Read More
Digging Deeper into Ian's Destruction - December 2022
Mon, Dec 05, 2022
As I finished last month’s column (www.floridaroof.com/frm11-22p12), I had just returned from hurricane damage reconnaissance in areas north of where Hurricane Ian made landfall. Read More
The Future of Roofing: Solar Partnerships - November 2022
Mon, Nov 28, 2022
Solar energy is prospering and business-savvy roofing contractors are taking action. As the solar industry booms, partnerships between roofing contractors and solar companies offer various benefits for all parties, including business growth, access t... Read More
Safety Meetings - November 2022
Wed, Nov 23, 2022
“Safety meetings are a waste of time and money.” There, I said it. It is often said that meetings to discuss safety topics are a waste of time, money and resources. Read More
