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Five Roofing & Remodeling Trends Contractors Can’t Ignore in 2026

Bill Parker, CTO, Leap

Predictions for how contractors can stay ahead and thrive this year The roofing and remodeling ...

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Retail Speed, Insurance Complexity: How Hybrid Roofers Manage Both 

Brianna Bennett

Protect Your Data and Your Business: How Leap CRM Keeps Contractors in Control

Brianna Bennett

Leap Makes Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Year in a Row

Brianna Bennett

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Retail Speed, Insurance Complexity: How Hybrid Roofers Manage Both 

Brianna Bennett

Most roofing businesses start in one lane. You’re either handling insurance work and navigating claims, or building a retail brand ...

The Secret to Closing More Roofing Contracts? Smart Financing Strategies.

Marley Alles

In today’s roofing market, contractors face a common challenge: many homeowners want a quality roof but hesitate because of upfront costs and affordability. This hesitation isn’t just frustrating; it can cost contractors lost revenue and result in smaller project sizes, and delayed timelines.

Protect Your Data and Your Business: How Leap CRM Keeps Contractors in Control

Brianna Bennett

Take control of your data with Leap CRM. Built for contractors, Leap offers secure workflows, customizable permissions, and tools that protect your business and customer information.

Leap Makes Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Year in a Row

Brianna Bennett

Leap, a leading provider of vertical SaaS solutions in the home improvement industry, has been recognized on the prestigious 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., ranking No. 1473, for the fifth consecutive year.

GreenSky Financing Now Available in Leap CRM – Start Closing More Deals

Marley Alles

In today’s competitive market, homeowners are increasingly looking for flexible financing options to manage the rising costs of home improvement projects. As a contractor, offering financing can be the key to closing more deals and increasing job size.

5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Roofing CRMs

Brianna Bennett

CRMs are supposed to simplify your workflow, not create more friction. But lately, many roofers and remodelers are stuck using tools that no longer prioritize the needs of residential contractors selling directly to homeowners.

Is It Time for a Business Scan? How Contractors Solve Lead Management Challenges with Leap CRM

Brianna Bennett

Learn how Leap CRM can help roofing contractors stay organized, follow up with leads, and increase sales with automated tools and a streamlined lead management system.

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Why Contractors May Not Be Offering Financing and Digital Payments (And Why They Should)

Brianna Bennett

Learn how contractors can overcome common hesitations about financing and digital payments. See how Leap’s SalesPro and Leap Pay make it easy to grow your business.

Shingles are one of the most common roofing installation problems

5 Common Roofing Installation Problems Contractors Face

Corey Mann

Discover the most common roofing installation problems that contractors have to deal with from one job to the next.

New technology is a popular HVAC industry trend

7 Biggest HVAC Industry Trends in 2025

Corey Mann

Discover the biggest HVAC industry trends that are transforming the industry for contractors across the country.

Roofing customer service makes all the difference

How to Improve Roofing Customer Service in Your Business

Corey Mann

Discover how to improve roofing customer service within your business as you work with homeowners to repair or replace their roofs.

Discover the best remodeling marketing tips to get you more work

10 Best Kitchen Remodeling Marketing Tips

Corey Mann

Discover the 10 best kitchen remodeling marketing tips to help your business drive more leads, win more deals, and gain a better reputation.

See the benefits of production automation in Leap

Benefits of Production Automation for Contractors

Corey Mann

Discover the key benefits of production automation for home improvement contractors looking to save time and money.

A roofer begins to install a new roof

Roofing Market Size in the United States: A Comprehensive Analysis

Corey Mann

Discover the current roofing market size in the United States, along with future growth projections and how you can grow your business.

A roofer installing shingles

10 Best Roofing Business Management Strategies

Corey Mann

Discover the 10 best roofing business management strategies to help you meet your company goals while driving profits forward.

Remodeling leads need to convert to grow your business

How to Generate Remodeling Leads Without Knocking on Doors

Corey Mann

Discover how to generate more home remodeling leads without having to go around and knock on every door in your community.

Landscaper on the job

What is the Average Profit Margin for a Landscaping Business?

Corey Mann

Learn more about the average profit margin for a landscaping business and how you can improve your profits with the right systems.

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How to Invoice a Customer in Home Remodeling

Corey Mann

Discover how to invoice a customer in home remodeling to ensure your company is paid on time for the great work you do.

Easy financing with Leap

Why Contractors Should Offer Financing: Close More Deals and Win Bigger Jobs 

Marley Alles

Learn why contractors should offer financing to close more deals and win bigger jobs for their business over time.

Design is a huge part of the kitchen remodel workflow

How to Streamline Your Kitchen Remodel Workflow

Corey Mann

Learn how you can streamline the kitchen remodel workflow within your business to stay on budget and finish the project on time.

Roofing payment processing is easy with software

Roof Payment Processing: Get Paid Faster

Corey Mann

Discover how you can improve roofing payment processing efficiency in your business to get paid faster than ever before.

Beacon and Leap partner together

Leap Partners with Beacon Building Products to Strengthen Materials Ordering 

Corey Mann

Leap is proud to announce an exciting partnership with Beacon Building Products to further serve contractors across the country.

Plumbing industry trends can change the way you do business

7 Key Plumbing Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Corey Mann

Discover the latest plumbing industry trends to find new ways to improve your business and grow your profits.

The average roofing company revenue comes down to the work you do

Average Roofing Company Revenue: The Industry’s Financial Outlook

Corey Mann

What is the average roofing company revenue in the industry? Learn how roofing contractors create profitable businesses.

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How to Improve Your Bathroom Remodel Workflow

Corey Mann

Learn how to improve your bathroom remodel workflow to help your business save time and money when working with homeowners.

The work begins after estimating a siding job and signing a contract

How to Estimate Siding Square Footage as a Contractor

Corey Mann

Learn how to estimate siding square footage accurately as a contractor looking to improve your profits and win more jobs.

Roofing problems can cost your business time and money

Top 5 Roofing Sales Problems and How to Fix Them

Corey Mann

Discover the five biggest roofing sales problems contractors face that can cost your business potential jobs and more profits.

Electricians bring in the profits for home improvement

What is the Most Profitable Home Improvement Business?

Corey Mann

Discover the most profitable home improvement business based on revenue, market size, and recent trends throughout the industry.

Signing contracts during a home improvement sales appointment

Home Improvement Sales Training Guide

Corey Mann

Learn how to enhance your home improvement sales training for your business for your reps to improve their closing rates.

Checking out his HVAC profit margins

Average HVAC Profit Margins and How to Improve Them 

Corey Mann

Learn how to improve your HVAC profit margins so that your business grows and is sustainable for the future.

A landscaper spraying a customers lawn

How to Run a Landscaping Business Effectively 

Corey Mann

Learn how to run a landscaping business effectively with the right systems and processes in place to grow and drive profits forward.

Own a profitable roofing business by streamlining your operations

Is Owning a Roofing Business Profitable?

Corey Mann

Is owning a roofing business profitable? Learn how roofing contractors are creating successful businesses in the market today.

Plumber jokes can make the work easier

Top 50 Hilarious Plumber Jokes to Make You Laugh

Corey Mann

Here are 50 of the best plumber jokes and puns to make you laugh that you can use with your coworkers to lighten the mood on the job.

Common window and door installation mistakes can hinder your business growth

10 Most Common Window and Door Installation Mistakes

Corey Mann

Discover the most common window and door installation mistakes that contractors make which can hurt their business.

Signing a roofing contract with software

What Should a Roofing Contract Include?

Corey Mann

What should a roofing contract include to protect both your business and the homeowner? Learn how to improve and streamline your contracts.

Installing shingles is a part of the roofing company workflow

How to Streamline Your Roofing Company Workflow

Corey Mann

Learn how to streamline your roofing company workflow to better become a more efficient business and better connect with customers.

A technician completing an inspection during the HVAC sales process

How to Streamline the HVAC Sales Process

Corey Mann

Learn how to streamline the HVAC sales process in your contractor business to win more jobs and widen your margins.

Use a CRM to improve customer satisfaction in home remodeling

How to Improve Customer Satisfaction in Home Remodeling

Corey Mann

Learn how to improve customer satisfaction in home remodeling so that your business can grow and develop long-term sustainability.

Can you recognize common roofing mistakes during the project

10 Most Common Roofing Mistakes by Contractors 

Corey Mann

Discover the 10 most common roofing mistakes contractors make every day on the job that can create significant problems for your business.

Improve your roofing customer management before falling behind the competition

Ultimate Guide to Roofing Customer Management

Corey Mann

Learn how to improve your roofing customer management with a seamless sales process, better communication, and always following up.

Contractors looking at HVAC software with QuickBooks

Benefits of HVAC Software Compatible with QuickBooks 

Corey Mann

Discover the benefits of investing in HVAC software compatible with Quickbooks to automate the accounting within your contractor business.

Learn how to estimate a deck job before doing the work

How to Estimate a Deck Job: A Complete Guide

Corey Mann

Learn how to estimate a deck job accurately to protect your profit margins and ensure the project is done on time and on budget.

Trimming to being the landscape company workflow

How to Streamline Your Landscape Company Workflow 

Corey Mann

Learn how to streamline and automate your landscape company workflow to eliminate common errors and repetitive tasks.

Payment processing made easier on Leap SalesPro

The Contractor’s Guide to Faster Payment Processing

Marley Alles

As a contractor, dealing with payment processing can be one of the most frustrating aspects of running your business.

A few construction jokes make the workers laugh

Top 50 Construction Jokes for Every Hard Hat

Corey Mann

Look at the best and funniest construction jokes that are sure to make you laugh from one job site to the next.

Software to track your general contractor overhead and profit

How to Calculate General Contractor Overhead and Profit 

Corey Mann

Learn how to calculate general contractor overhead and profit to set your business up for growth and sustainability.

Discover the 10 questions every roofer should be ready to answer

10 Questions Every Roofer Should Be Ready to Answer

Corey Mann

These are the 10 most important questions every roofer should be ready to answer during a sales appointment.

Metal roofs are a popular residential roofing trend

5 Residential Roofing Trends Heading into 2025

Corey Mann

Let's take a closer look at the biggest residential roofing trends that are transforming the market right now.

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The Secret to Closing More Roofing Contracts? Smart Financing Strategies.

Marley Alles

In today’s roofing market, contractors face a common challenge: many homeowners want a quality roof but hesitate because of upfront costs and affordability. This hesitation isn’t just frustrating; it can cost contractors lost revenue and result in smaller project sizes, and delayed timelines.

Leap Makes Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Year in a Row

Brianna Bennett

Leap, a leading provider of vertical SaaS solutions in the home improvement industry, has been recognized on the prestigious 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., ranking No. 1473, for the fifth consecutive year.

5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Roofing CRMs

Brianna Bennett

CRMs are supposed to simplify your workflow, not create more friction. But lately, many roofers and remodelers are stuck using tools that no longer prioritize the needs of residential contractors selling directly to homeowners.

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