March 2021 Blog Archive

Improving Productivity in Roofing - March 2021 Sun, Mar 21, 2021 Some 100,000 roofing companies in the United States employ over a half million people who work directly on installing roofs. Read More

Is Anyone Auditing Your Insurance Audits? - March 2021 Fri, Mar 19, 2021 The word audit is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a formal examination of an organization’s or individual’s accounts or financial situation” and it is derived from the Latin word “audire” which means “to hear.” As a commercial property and casualty in... Read More

PPE From Head to Toe - March 2021 Wed, Mar 17, 2021 Most of us understand that we must have personal protective equipment (PPE) on our job sites, but there seems to always be the question of why, what or when. The information below will help you to answer all three questions. Read More

Turning the Page on an Unprecedented Year - March 2021 Mon, Mar 15, 2021 Your 2021 Budget: Plan Ahead, But Not Too Far Ahead Read More

Gulf Coast Supply Scholarship Honors Carlos Perez - March 2021 Sat, Mar 13, 2021 Carlos Perez was a dedicated Account Manager at Gulf Coast Supply & Manufacturing for over nine years. He was well educated about the metal roofing industry and always eager to help his customers. Read More

Durable Soldering Joints in Sheet Metal - March 2021 Thu, Mar 11, 2021 In the February 2021 issue of Florida Roofing, we discussed material selection and quality control measures to improve the quality of soldered architectural sheet metal joints and minimize vulnerability to failure due to thermal movement and water in... Read More

Defensive Driving Thu, Mar 11, 2021 Jorge Castanon, Loss Control Consultant, FRSA-SIF Most of us travel the roads every day in cars, vans or trucks. We drive to and from work, heading out on sales calls, making deliveries or providing services for our customers. As part of the daily g... Read More

Does the Building Code Apply to Mobile Homes? - March 2021 Tue, Mar 09, 2021 Mobile home, manufactured building, manufactured home, premanufactured home, single-wide, double-wide, trailer; these are all words we tend to use to describe the semi-permanent, transportable, economical structures that many people simply call “home... Read More

Zones, Uplift Pressures and Demonstrating Compliance - March 2021 Sun, Mar 07, 2021 What Do I Need to Know and Where Do I Find It? Read More

Construction Defects Reform Legislation Takes Shape - March 2021 Fri, Mar 05, 2021 Companion Bills on the Move in the Florida Legislature Read More

Installing a Roof That Pays for Itself - March 2021 Wed, Mar 03, 2021 When you are working with customers who need a new roof, their primary concern may be the cost. That is understandable since a new roof can be a significant investment. However, there is an innovative way to help your customers offset the cost of tha... Read More