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Practical ideas for running a roofing company with confidence. Find a fresh perspective on the jobs, the money, and the people behind the work, with lessons you can put into practice.

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What each sales dollar does for your company

Follow a dollar through job costs, overhead, and the profit left in your plan. Here is why Roofometry’s break-even figure works, and what its assumptions mean.

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    3 min read

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    How asphalt shingles took over America’s roofs

    A roofer cutting up roll roofing, a fight over fire, a country building subdivisions, and the move from three-tabs to architectural shingles. How asphalt…

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    When Copper Roofing Becomes a Battery

    Learn how mixed metals corrode, why roof panels move with heat, and how drainage details can fail. See why plans, material changes, and field updates need to…

    6 min read

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    When an Employee Talks About Suicide

    Take suicide disclosures seriously, connect employees with help, and protect the coworker who speaks up. A practical guide to workplace safety, ADA, FMLA, and…

    7 min read

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    The Death of Mastery

    The employer owes you a fair opportunity to grow. You owe yourself the effort to become worth more than you were yesterday.

    5 min read

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    How to figure upkeep on your equipment

    Upkeep is the one equipment cost no statement prints for you. Here is a plain way to work it out for a truck, a trailer, a buggy or a compressor, with real…

    7 min read

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    The Most Expensive Way to Save Four Grand

    For Colorado roofers, a rejected raise can become somebody else's hiring advantage. A little jobsite arithmetic about wages, loyalty, pride, and the cost of an…

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