Getting crews and contractors connected is important. Getting education and quality crews is imperative.| Labor Central
¡En los techos, todos sabemos que existe un riesgo significativo! Desde problemas de escalera, alturas en los techos, viento, clima,...| Labor Central
Getting crews and contractors connected is important. Getting education and quality crews is imperative.| Labor Central
Labor Central brings the roofing community together all in one app. Eric Carlisle, a co-founder of Labor Central, has years of experience in tech, design, marketing, and advertising. He’s been a long-time AEC worker, cultivating his knowledge of construction and architecture. His vast skills in these areas made him a perfect candidate for developing the Labor Central app. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth asks Eric how the company began and how contractors and companie...| Labor Central
Results show that just over 60% of respondents identified labor retention and recruitment as a top business issue in the industry, with 52% indicating a shortage of field workers. Material cost, training, and supply chain also stood out as challenges contractors are facing this year. From the information gathered from the 256 respondents, estimating and project management technology are a significant need in the industry, along with digital marketing – digital advertising, websites, and con...| Labor Central
Looking for the hot information in our industry? Of course - always reading, always learning. Check out what the roofing industry has happening today! Here are the top 10 stories of 2022: 10 - Labor Central LLC Names John Van Beek as Chief Revenue Officer 9 - Is Your Metal Roof Truly Wind Resistant? 8 - Roofing Contractor Apps That Help You Manage Your Business 7 - The Importance of Choosing the Right Underlayment for Metal Roofing Systems 6 - 5 Ways to Grow Your Roofing Business With Facebook 5| Labor Central
Co-founder of Labor Central Eric Carlisle tells RoofersCoffeeShop® about how bringing together the workforce as a community is key to solving complex industry issues. “What Labor Central really is, it's an industry solution,” says Eric. “We have created a platform that promotes work opportunities, education, sustainability through education and quality work, whille supporting the distributors and manufacturers.” Full article and podcast here https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/post/the...| Labor Central
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 23, 2022 Labor Central Welcomes New Strategic Advisor and Shareholder Colleyville, TX – Labor Central is pleased to announce that a new strategic advisor and shareholder, Roger B. McOmber, has joined the organization, effective November 17, 2022. Roger McOmber provides a broad array of financial experience for Labor Central. He spent most of his career in New York City, working for some of the largest investment banking firms as an equity analyst covering the ...| Labor Central
As a tech-savvy guy reliant on the digital world, my life is shaped by tools and resources that help me personally and professionally propel forward in my career and continued education needs. Many platforms, tools, and resources available today were not - even five years ago. I am starting this series of posts to highlight those tools that will support roofing contractors and crews to find success in growth, management, and quality business practices. I get asked all the time "What is the best| Labor Central
Eric Carlisle, of Labor Central sits down with Roofers Coffee Shop for a look at the labor marketplace and the changes coming. As we know, the roofing world has been in a tailspin due to material shortages, distribution delays and hardships causing significant backlog and frustration for roofing contractors. Secondly, with a declining workforce do to covid restraints, and exiting/aging workforce, the roofing industry is seeing a significant decline in labor sources and subcontract support. Watch| Labor Central
ABC Associated Builders and Contractors Industry job openings increased by 54,000 last month and are up by 45,000 from the same time last year. How will you connect and find labor? Read the full story here https://www.abc.org/News-Media/News-Releases/entryid/19630/abc-construction-job-openings-up-by-54000-in-august Labor Central provides the easiest access to roofing crews for labor resources. To learn more about Labor Central and how to connect with skilled roofing labor crews and contractors,| Labor Central
How a U.S. rule on independent contracting will affect workers, businesses. If you are a roofing contractor and contract labor is your method of productivity - spend a few minutes here to understand the effects to your business. You need to know. Subcontracting is not going away - it's getting bigger. Start learning the ramifications of how you need to use more crews and document more details... Read full story here https://www.benchmark-inc.com/2022/08/30/subcontracting-roofing-projects/ "Subco| Labor Central
Roofing. It's hard. I'd imagine most roofing contractors in business today didn't roll out of bed and say "I am gonna be a roofer". If you did - Wow. Good for you! Yet on the other hand - You may have been the roofer that was on a roof since you were 12, just old enough and strong enough to carry a bucket of plates up a ladder. Or maybe a bucket of coatings - but still, yes you have been a roofer for a long time! Most of us, with wrong ways, and a little gray area in the middle have learned on t| Labor Central
John Van Beek named CRO for Labor Central| Labor Central
BY REID RIBBLE Reid Ribble is NRCA's CEO. @NRCA_CEO The roofing industry must continue to find new ways to fulfill its workforce needs. Early review and thoughts provided by NRCA President Reid Ribble. Professional Roofing Read the full story here| Labor Central
In roofing, we all know there is a significant risk! From ladder issues, rooftop heights, wind, weather, heat, and of course the just simple chaos that happens on any job. On the same note, how do we learn and protect ourselves from harm on the job site? How does safety bring opportunity? SIMPLE. By educating and training specifically for rooftop concerns, you are eligible for more work opportunities that REQUIRE safety certifications and documentation. Labor Central is committed to the roofing| Labor Central
Yes. Meet Jessica! She has joined Labor Central as our Senior Account Manager. Jessica has a long history of roofing experience in many facets. From accounting and bookkeeping, project management, crew management, project scheduling, and of course a little whip cracking to make sure teams and projects stay on track! With her talents, we welcome her to the team to bring success in the much-needed crew connection and team building for the roofing industry. She is set to provide oversight, manageme| Labor Central
In the roofing industry, it is easy to see there are 2 sides to success. Contractors. Sub-Contractors. In a world where contractors are always looking for crews to expand their business or fill gaps in scheduling or crews looking to contractors to help keep them busy, both are trying to do the same thing, work smart, make money, and survive the conditions surrounding the toughest industry on the planet! Roofing! The relationship between contractors and sub-contractors is unique and critical when| Labor Central
Ever have those days you just don't know what is next? We do! When you are so immersed in daily business, and like most, it's handling EVERYTHING!!! Awesome roofers have a tendency to want perfection in every part of the job! From finding jobs, to clean up, there are many facets and details you have to keep in mind! SO? The best way to start getting your business in gear is to GET SMART! Yes, on-the-job training, online education, events, associations, and trade shows and courses. Great opportun| Labor Central
Did you attend this year? If not, you missed out. Learning from others and hearing industry officials discuss the state of the roofing industry... a lot to know. WOW. For a first show back post-Covid restrictions, the RCAT seemed to have re-energized folks to step out and learn what is going on today! Labor Central was extremely excited about the opportunity to debut the current platform and listen and hear what contractors need to align closer to their needs. Labor Central debuted the first-eve| Labor Central