Cooperative Purchasing & State-Applicable Finance Options

New laws mean new opportunities. Dr. Dale Lynch and Mark Treece explain how Tennessee’s Chapter 98 and purchasing cooperatives like TIPS are transforming how school districts make capital improvement decisions. Learn how these tools empower smaller districts, simplify compliance, and support smarter long-term investments.

Wendell Olson and Kelly Coryell tackle the unique roofing needs of colleges and universities, from aesthetic preservation to catastrophic loss prevention. Hear how proactive planning, FM Approved systems, and campus-specific strategies help institutions avoid the costly trap of lowest-bid regrets and protect their long-term legacies.

Hospitals operate 24/7, and their roofs must too. In this episode, Jeremy Hey and Kelly Coryell discuss the high-stakes nature of healthcare roofing, including patient-centric planning, infection control, and why annual roof assessments are as essential as checkups. Learn how the right roof protects people, policy, and peace of mind.

Explore how proactive roofing strategies directly impact school safety, legacy, and budget protection. Featuring powerful stories from Dr. Kyle Reynolds, Anthony Velez, and Kelly Coryell, this episode shares lessons from the award-winning Woodward Public Schools project and dives into what educators must know to prevent costly disruptions and storm-related losses.