November 2021 Blog Archive

Legislative Readies for the 2022 Regular Session - October 2021 Mon, Nov 29, 2021 The Florida Legislature is picking back up with legislative work in preparation for the 2022 regular session, which formally convenes on Tuesday, January 11. Read More

The Infrastructure Bill Will Create Jobs - But Who Will Fill Them? - October 2021 Sun, Nov 28, 2021 For many months, Americans have been hearing about the infrastructure bill. There have been questions about what would be included and what would not. Politicians argued about whether all the projects were actually related to infrastructure. And ever... Read More

President's Column Joe Byrne - October 2021 Sat, Nov 27, 2021 It is truly an honor to serve as the 100th President of FRSA. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Adam Purdy, Edwards Roofing Co. Inc., for his guidance and leadership this past year, as well as the Executive Committee who made all the tou... Read More

The Importance of Standard Operating Procedures for Your Business - September 2021 Fri, Nov 26, 2021 Allowing employees to fly by the seat of their pants and not having an actual plan to proceed with various tasks is a big mistake. Implementing Standard Operating Procedures can help you resolve this issue by adding much-needed organization to your b... Read More

Meeting the Digital Demand of the Modern Homeowner - September 2021 Thu, Nov 25, 2021 Like any service business, customer satisfaction is paramount. But many roofing contractors still follow traditional sales processes: home visits, hand measuring, paper quotes. Read More

Is Your Business at Risk of a Cyberattack? - September 2021 Wed, Nov 24, 2021 Did you know that 43 percent of cyberattacks targeted small businesses according to Accenture? Of those small businesses, only 14 percent were prepared for attackers. Read More

Benefits of Aerial FLIR Thermal Infrared Scan Technology to the Roofing Industry - September 2021 Tue, Nov 23, 2021 The roofing industry is entering a period of technology renaissance that will dramatically change the way roofing professionals’ approach and manage commercial roofing projects. Read More

Convention and Industry Updates - September 2021 Mon, Nov 22, 2021 Senate Bill 76, Now Florida Statute 489.147 As we prepared for this year’s Convention, we received word that a preliminary injunction had been granted dealing with specific language from SB 76. Read More

Monica Vornbrock Wins Bieler Enthusiasm Award - September 2021 Sun, Nov 21, 2021 When you think of the word “enthusiastic” several personality traits come to mind. Excited, engaged, positive and active are a few that might pop into your head. This year’s recipient of the Bieler Enthusiasm Gets It Done Award would check all those ... Read More