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Financial management for roofing companies. Cash flow, margins, budgeting, banking relationships, and job profitability tracking.

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business finance 7 min read

Real-Time Job Profitability Tracking

Traditional job costing tells you what happened. Real-time tracking tells you what is happening. According to a February 2025 tracking study, companies with real-time job...

business finance 7 min read

Seasonal Cash Flow Management

Roofing cash flow follows a predictable but challenging pattern. Revenue concentrates in spring and summer while costs spread across the year. According to a January 2025 seasonal...

business finance 7 min read

Overhead Allocation Methods

Overhead exists. Rent, administrative salaries, insurance, utilities, and equipment depreciation must be paid regardless of which jobs are performed. The question is how to assign...

business finance 6 min read

Profit Margin Analysis by Service Line

Your company appears profitable. Revenue exceeds costs. Cash accumulates. But beneath the aggregate numbers, individual service lines tell different stories. According to a...

business finance 6 min read

Creating Your 2025 Operating Budget

Budgets get a bad reputation as bureaucratic exercises disconnected from reality. That reputation comes from bad budgeting, not budgeting itself. According to a February 2024...

business finance 7 min read

Banking Relationships and Credit Lines

The roofing company without banking relationships operates at a disadvantage. When opportunity strikes or crisis hits, they scramble for financing while competitors act. The...

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