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Article: Editor's note.(successful roofing contractors)(Editorial)
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- Roofing Contractor
- Article date:
- January 1, 2003
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To Be a Roofing Contractor
One common characteristic of successful roofing contractors is their natural tendency to be fiercely independent. Roof contracting is a decidedly "hands-on" enterprise. Most roofing contractors I know are proud of their independence, and rightly so.
This independence has, however, a bit of a dark side, It can get lonely when you are the boss. There are some things you simply cannot discuss with the people in your employ. There are aspects of your work you probably would not want to discuss with your spouse. Your competition is the closest thing to someone who would know what you go through every day, but in most cases you ...