RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the roofing industry meets for technology, information, and everyday business, creates podcasts for ongoing education, and industry information. RoofersCoffeeShop podcasts highlight interviews with roofing professionals and much more. There are four different podcast categories to choose from: Stories from the Roof, Roofing Road Trips with Heidi, Coffee Conversations, and The Heidi and Vickie Show. Sit back, relax, and listen to great stories,…
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In this episode of Roofing Road Trips ® , host Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Meredith Hafer from CertainTeed to talk about how contractors can take their business to the next level with the CertainTeed Credentialed Contractor Program. They dive into the tools, training and partnerships that make running a roofing business easier and more rewarding on every level . Meredith shares how the…
In today's episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards is joined by Mike Bothman of Wil-Mar Products to discuss the value of being prepared before you ever climb the ladder. They dive into common service-call challenges , what belongs in a well-stocked truck and how having the right materials on hand can help contractors save time, earn trust and deliver better service. Listen as they discuss…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips ® , host Karen Edwards welcomes Jon Gardner of Owens Corning along with Joshua Adams and Mitchell Casiano of Roof Scout for a conversation about artificial intelligence ( AI ) in roofing sales. Together, they tackle the biggest misconceptions contractors have about adopting AI, what the first 30 days with Scout really look like and where sales teams typically…
In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Douglas Wade, the new CEO of RPH, to discuss innovation in commercial roofing with an emphasis on proper roof and wall penetration management. Doug shares what contractors, consultants and building owners often misunderstand about rooftop penetrations and how those challenges are shaping his vision for RPH . Listeners will…
In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with Megan Pope, e xecutive d irector of MRCA, and Chris Daly, v ice p resident of KAW Roofing & Sheet Metal, to discuss the impact of the new MRCA L eaders hip Summit. The MRCA Leadership Summit was designed specifically for roofing company owners, executives and decision-makers and focuses on high-level education, leadership…
In this RoofersCoffeeShop ® Coffee Conversations, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Joel Stanley of Anchor Products; Trent Cotney of Adams and Reese; and Mark Graham of NRCA , to explore the hidden risks on rooftops that are costing contractors money and how they can be transformed into new revenue opportunities. From code changes to improper equipment installations and drainage challenges, the…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Sarah Spink, CEO of Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA ), to recap the 2026 Charity Team Challenge. They reflect on the event's highlights, the impact of supporting LandAid and how the challenge brought the roofing and waterproofing community together for a great cause. Tune in to hear memorable moments from…
In this Stories from the Roof podcast, Megan sits down with David Nye, chief growth officer of and former president of Peak Roofing Partners and founder of Skymark Roofing, to explore a career built on purpose, trust and leadership. This conversation dives into David's unique journey from law enforcement to the roofing industry, where he traded a badge for a business plan and built a company…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Trent Cotney of Adams & Reese to discuss the current state of the roofing industry as we move into the second half of 2026. From evolving challenges to emerging opportunities, they explore what contractors are facing today and how the industry is adapting. Trent shares insights from a legal and business perspective, helping…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sits down with Chris Kane of Adams & Reese to talk about how roofing businesses can navigate storm season from a smarter business perspective. They discuss current storm season trends, how regulations, insurance requirements and policy changes are impacting the industry and what companies should be thinking about when it comes to products,…
In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, host Karol Weyman welcomes John Kenney, of Cotney Consulting Group, who has more than 40 years of industry experience, to celebrate the launch of RoofersCoffeeShop.ca. Drawing on his work in both Canada and the United States, John shares his perspective on the Canadian roofing market, the challenges contractors face and the opportunities ahead. They also…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sits down with Jameson Allen from Flash Weather AI to explore everything contractors need to know about Flash Weather's Hail Prediction service. They discuss how hail forecasting is evolving, why better storm intelligence matters for roofing professionals and what contractors should be asking when evaluating weather technology for their…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sits down with Zac Gaydosh of ABC Supply to talk about the evolving world of commercial roofing distribution and the relationships that keep projects moving. From memorable industry experiences to the daily coordination needed to support contractors, Zac shares insight into how distributors help roofing professionals select the right materials,…
In this episode of Roofing Road Trips UK, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Ruth Scarrott, Head of Careers at NFRC, to break down how roofing businesses can build stronger teams and future leaders. From NFRC's Climbing the Ladder initiative, they dive into real ways contractors can attract new talent, develop skilled crews and create clear career paths that keep employees engaged. Learn how…
