Building a Business: Creating a business plan for success

Summary

This episode includes tips from expert Dave Sullivan (Host of The Roofer Show) on creating a business that lasts. He speaks on key steps you need to take to create a strong business plan, find your niche, and grow fast.

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New Employee Onboarding: Tips for Roofing Companies

Guide to onboarding new admin and roofing employees. Scroll to the bottom for our FREE employee onboarding checklist.

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Mission vs. Vision Statements: A Guide for New Roofing Businesses

Mission and vision statements can act as a north star for your business. Let's learn how to make them!

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10 Important Roofing Business Terms for New Owners to Know

Starting a business, but struggling to understand POS, P&Ls, or AP? Hey, not all of us went to business school. Let us guide you through these must-know roofing business terms for new owners.

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Published on
September 3, 2026
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