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Tips for Taking Before & Afters
How to Photograph a House Before and After a Siding Renovation by Michael Buck | James Hardie It’s a well-worn saying, but a picture is still worth a thousand words. They can be worth even more if the pictures look good and tell a story. As a siding contractor, photos of your work can be one of the most powerful tools in your marketing toolbox. They are visual proof of your craftsmanship and help potential customers see what’s possible for their own home. The best part: you can do this yourself! Nearly every smartphone has a high-definition camera. With a […]
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Step Up Your Safety with Better Ladder Inspections
We’ve all been there: Your ladder looks fine. It’s standing straight. So it’s ready to go, right? Not necessarily. According to the CDC, ladders are involved in more than 80% of fall injuries among construction workers. To reduce the risk, OSHA has a long list of requirements for ladders at worksites, including an inspection before every shift. So, if you haven’t already, you should consider making it a habit. A good inspection doesn’t have to take a lot of time, and it can save you a lot of money and grief. Think of it as a warm-up. Sure, you could […]
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2023 Roofers Mart Fishing Tournament
Osage Beach, MO – Armed with boats, bait and ambition, dozens of anglers descended on the Alhonna Resort on the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks last weekend for the 2023 Roofers Mart Fishing Tournament. A Great Day for Fishing Thirty-nine teams departed the docks early Saturday morning – some perhaps a little groggy from the previous evening’s cornhole tournament, which habitually morphed into sizable bar tabs and a disregard of the looming 4 a.m. alarm. The storms long forecasted to disrupt the competition never showed. Instead, a blue sky lured all sorts of boaters to the water, their motors churning […]
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Five Benefits of Composite Roof Tiles
Credit: DaVinci Roofscapes As the demand for sustainable building materials rises, composite roof tiles are emerging as a great alternative to asphalt shingles and other traditional roofing products. These premium synthetic tiles are often made from a blend of recycled materials, making them both eco-friendly and durable. Homeowners love their versatility, and contractors appreciate their ease of installation. But that’s not all these building products are bringing to the table. We narrowed down the five biggest benefits of composite roof tiles. 1. Durability Composite roof tiles are made to withstand wind, hail and other harsh weather conditions. In fact, if […]
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Six Must-Have Tools for Siding Installation
Every siding contractor knows having the right equipment is crucial to getting your jobs done efficiently and accurately. And, when it comes to the tools of the trade, no company’s better than Malco Products. For more than 70 years, the Minnesota manufacturer has led the industry in innovation, developing professional-grade products with contractors in mind. From ergonomic handles to a brake that can bend metal from the tailgate of a pickup, Malco’s siding tools can help you work smarter, not harder. Read on to discover our six favorite products, all available at Roofers Mart. 1. Portable Mini-Brake There’s nothing mini […]
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