Profit-Building Checklist to Spring Clean Your Contracting Business

March 31, 2016

If you’re gearing up for spring and summer projects, now is the perfect time to make sure your roofing, HVAC, or contracting business has the tools and resources it needs to build profit. Use this profit-building checklist to clean out the winter cobwebs so you’re ready for the busy season.

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No-Mess Marketing Series: Home Show Pre-Event Marketing

March 28, 2016

Exhibiting at a home show isn’t cheap. Your business is making a significant investment in time, money, and people powerbut the payoff can be just as big if you go into the show with a strategy for success. Many factors play a role in having a profitable show, and these home show pre-show marketing tips will give your roofing, contracting, or HVAC business a healthy jumpstart.

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4 Non-Manual Labor Skills to Look for When Hiring a Roofing Employee

March 11, 2016

As you gear up for spring projects, hiring new roofers might be on your to-do list. But if you want to build a crew that helps you generate referrals, you’ll need to interview for more than skill with a nail gun. Check out these four non-manual labor skills to look for in roofing job candidates.

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25 Roofing Blog Topic Ideas: No-Mess Marketing for Roofers

March 1, 2016

Whether you’re considering adding a roofing blog to your marketing strategy or you’re tapped for roofer blog topic ideas for an existing blog, this list of 25 roofing blog ideas will get those creative gears moving.

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4 Post-Home Show Marketing Tips for Roofers

February 24, 2016

It’s the day after the home show ends…time to kick off those shoes and wait for the roofing projects to roll in! Not so fast. You and your team will need to work just as hard in the days following the event if you want to leverage the home show for profit. Get geared up by adding these 4 must-dos to your home show marketing strategy.

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How to Start a Roofing Business: No-Nonsense Tips for Success

February 10, 2016

It’s one thing to work at a profession you enjoy—it’s a whole different bucket of nails to turn that profession into a profitable business that supports you, your family, and employees. Check out these tips on how to start a roofing business.

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Equipter RB4000 Customer Survey Report

February 10, 2016

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3 Ways to Work Smarter to Build a Better Roofing Business

February 3, 2016

As a roofing professional, you work hard to build a profitable business. But sometimes the secret to success is not found in working harder—it’s discovered in working smarter. Check out these three tips to work smarter, not harder, to build a successful roofing business.

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5 Tips for Running a Family Owned Roofing Business

January 27, 2016

Family is big in the small business world—some experts estimate that family-run businesses generate about 64% of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GNP). The Equipter team knows a bit about operating a family business. For more than 15 years, Aaron Beiler and his sons operated a successful roofing replacement company before developing the Equipter RB4000.

Check out these tips for managing a family-owned roofing business, along with insights from the Beiler family.

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4 Quick Social Media Tips for Roofers and Contractors

January 22, 2016

Tweets. Posts. Likes. Chances are good that you want to spend your valuable time booking and completing roofing jobs. Social media management tasks might not be high on your priority list, but they should be. Potential and current customers are constantly surfing social media to find and review home services just like yours. Check out these 4 painless, quick social media tips for roofers and contractors.

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