Credit, Collections and Contractor Success: Thea Dudley Previews Her METALCON Workshop

[ad_1] Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom chats with Thea Dudley, widely known in the industry as the “Credit Overlord” and CEO of Pocket Protectors. The discussion centered around Dudley’s upcoming four-hour workshop at METALCON titled “Blueprint for Back Office Success,” aimed at equipping contractors with essential credit and collections tools. The workshop happens on […]

2025 Raw Materials and Chemicals Overview

[ad_1] Global raw material input costs are by far the most expensive components in the cost of goods sold for adhesive and sealant formulators, equaling about 50% of revenue as an industry average (a higher percentage than coatings formulators face). Globally, raw material prices are facing greater uncertainty after seeing a period of relative stability […]

BLS Data Shows Construction Material Prices Kept Climbing in July

[ad_1] Construction input prices increased 0.4% in July compared to the previous month, while nonresidential construction input prices also increased 0.4% for the month, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released Thursday. According to an analysis from the Associated Builders and Contractors Overall construction input prices are 2.2% higher than […]