John Kenney

Our two-day Estimating Workshop was a huge success! 👷‍♂️📐 Thanks to @JobbaTech for sponsoring and supporting education that moves the roofing industry forward. Great discussions, strong participation, and real takeaways for better estimating accuracy, consistency & profitability

Honored to be featured in Building Brilliance alongside industry leaders. I contributed a chapter on running a successful roofing company—sharing insights from decades in the field. Thanks to Tatsuya Nakagawa & Robert Puharich for spotlighting roofing in this great book.

Kicked off the week in Chicago and wrapped up estimating training in Indy with a great group of Versico Roofing Systems contractors. Thanks to ComStruct Sales for hosting. Headed back to Florida—next stop coming soon! #RoofingIndustry #EstimatingTraining #CotneyConsulting

📉 Stock market slide + $60 oil = warning signs for roofing? Updated U.S. #roofing outlook adds insight on how the April 2025 economy may impact: 🔹 Labor 🔹 Materials 🔹 Project demand 🔗 cotneyconsulting.com/post/re… #ConstructionNews #RoofingBusiness #TariffImpact #Economy2025

Had a fantastic week of estimating training in San Antonio with a wonderful group of Versico Roofing Systems contractors hosted by Roofing Solutions Group at SRS Distribution Inc. #estimating #training #roofing

Happy New Year, everyone! 🎉 As we step into 2025, I’m thankful for the opportunities, challenges, and amazing people who made the past year unforgettable. Here’s to new goals, new growth, and making 2025 our best year yet! Let’s keep building and thriving together. 🥂

This Week in Roofing History: Celebrating Roofers on Labor Day, 1905! Honoring the roofers who shaped our industry! Here's a glimpse into the past—a 1905 photo of the Gravel Composition Roofers Union in Chicago. Happy Labor Day to all roofing professionals! 🎉

Next Live Event October 22-23

Next live event October 22-23

Great group of contractors and turnout for this morning FRSA education session Estimating for Small Businesses.

All checked in and ready to go for the FRSA Convention. I will be presenting Estimating for Small Business’s tomorrow. Great for residential and small commercial contractor’s. Thursday is The History of Roofing and Estimating for Commercial Contractors. Hope to see you all there.

Live in Lakeland FL. Registration information coming soon

I am speaking at IRE 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week. I hope you can join me for an insightful education session on Thursday, the 8th, where I'll dive deep into roofing estimating and operations. See you there! #IRE2024 #RoofingExcellence #EstimationMastery

I’m listening to Blueprints for Success Podcast ♫ @iHeartRadio iheart.com/podcast/127914357…

Original 1922 Barrett Specification Roof print ad. The old days of roofing. The old timers who trained me in roofing would not consider us journeyman BUR installers until we mastered the art of dipping and flipping. #roofinghistory #roofing #roofingcontractors #roofingindustry

Check out John Kenney's latest article on @RoofCoffeeShop "Operational Excellence and the Future of Your Business" This article discusses integrating operational excellence philosophies. Read Full Article: ow.ly/ILXt50KEFZs #roofingcontractors #operations #profit

Only two weeks until the 2022 Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas on September 24-26 - mark your calendars. An Expo you do not want to miss! John Kenney will be presenting three educational seminars. For more information and registration: ow.ly/JwTM50Kg3HZ

Check out John Kenney's September article in @floridaroof Magazine, " Pre-Operational Planning To Reduce Risk" This article discusses how to understand and avoid impacts on your operations from risk interruption. Read Full Article: ow.ly/U9Vz50KEq6q

Here is a very rare and unique catalogue I picked up. This is from 1934. It is geared to new home construction and showcases all of Johns Manville asbestos products of that era to showcase your new home. #roofinghistory #asbestos #residential #roofing #roofingcontractors

Here is a rare tinplate photo from 1880. Family poses for picture, one on the roof taking a break for the photo. You can see the ladder going to roof and then a second one going to ridge. #roofinghistory #roofers #mondaymotivation