Law & Mortar

By Trent Cotney & John Kenney

Trent Cotney and John Kenney are dedicated to helping the construction industry with legal, business, and safety challenges. Questions? Please contact [email protected] or jkenney@cotneyconsultin... more

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How many episodes does Law & Mortar have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.

Law & Mortar episodes:

December 01, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 14
John and Trent discuss static electricity roof fires and necessary training that can help keep your workers safe and international mergers and acquisitions being on an uptick, particularly in Ecuador. John also introduced Cotney Analytics, coming in 2021, which can benefit your business's campaigns and increase your leads.
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Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
13min
November 23, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 13
John and Trent discuss the potential increase in P3s (private partnerships) and what that means for infrastructure and vertical construction projects. They also review safety measures and training during these cold-weather months and what to expect in the industry with the recent spikes in COVID-19 cases.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
12min
November 16, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 12
John and Trent review some highlights from their recent election recap webinar and discuss new bills that have been passed by various states, such as the legalization of marijuana and increased minimum wage, and how those bills can affect contractors. They also discuss items to review by the end of the year in preparation for 2021.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
16min
November 09, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 11
John and Trent discuss how the recent election is expected to affect the construction industry. They also talk about how the increased legality of drugs, particularly in Oregon, might challenge the construction industry workforce and how the recent wave of COVID-19 outbreaks continues to affect the European construction industry.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
15min
November 02, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 10
John and Trent discuss how a downward trend in the current market, with the pandemic in full force and the election looming, could affect the construction industry. They also talk about the use of solar panels and renewable energy within the private roofing sector, and the legal issues that could arise with increased solar installation. Additionally, they touch on new technology for roofers that is leading to zero carbon footprint.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
12min
September 28, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 9
John Kenney and Trent Cotney discuss green roofing, specifically its growing popularity in the North U.S., Europe, and Canada and when it is appropriate to use a green roof, new guidance from the Department of Labor regarding classifications of employees vs. independent contractors, and the legal issues of a subcontractor vs. prime roofing contractor.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
12min
August 21, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 8
John Kenney and Trent Cotney discuss litigation in roofing and critical cases that set the standards for today, proper procedures for residential job site clean up, how to prepare for hurricane season as a Florida contractor, and insights from the Roofing Association of New Zealand Virtual Conference.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
15min
August 04, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 7
John Kenney and Trent Cotney discuss the history and common setbacks of modified roofing products, how to avoid potential issues with contracts and warranties, the importance of educating your customer, and problems arising from residential roofing contractors working on chimneys.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
14min
July 16, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 6
John and Trent discuss the in and outs of the metal roofing industry, oil canning issues, disclaimers and liability in contracts, avoiding construction defects, liabilities with COVID-19, and the benefits of proper documentation.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
13min
July 02, 2020 Law & Mortar Episode 5
John and Trent discuss best practices for installation of roof coatings, the development of different types of coatings, and the benefits of warranties and how to use them to your advantage.
Connect with the Hosts
Trent Cotney – Construction Attorney & Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
Nationally recognized construction attorney serving the roofing and construction industries.
🌐 www.adamsandreese.com
John Kenney – CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Helping roofing contractors improve operations, profitability, estimating, leadership, and business performance.
🌐 www.cotneyconsulting.com
Follow Law & Mortar for practical conversations on construction law, leadership, risk management, and running a better contracting business.
...more
14min

FAQs about Law & Mortar:

How many episodes does Law & Mortar have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.