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Awards & Recognition
Team USA is calling: Represent American roofing on the world stage
By the National Roofing Contractor's Association. The road to Budapest begins in Las Vegas, but the chance to represent Team USA starts today. The search is on for the next generation of roofing talent to represent the United States at one of the industry's most prestigious international events. Through the National Roofing ...
NRCA Gold Circle Awards: Why recognition matters more than ever in the age of AI
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Industry recognition creates credibility, strengthens marketing efforts and helps contractors stand out in a world where customers and AI tools are constantly searching for proof of expertise. Every day, roofing contractors complete exceptional projects, solve complex building challenges and develop innovative solutions for their customers. They invest ...
Brookley Flats ATAS project wins 2026 Metal Architecture Design Award
This prestigious recognition highlights ATAS International’s dedication to pushing boundaries and elevating design with metal. ATAS International, Inc. is honored to announce that Brookley Flats in Boston, Massachusetts is the recipient of the Publisher’s Choice Award in the 2026 Metal Architecture Design Awards. Its unique cladding features dynamic-colored coatings that reflect ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank opens nominations for 2026 Innovator of the Year Award
The award recognizes a roofing contractor who has demonstrated a commitment to technology and the advancement of the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a 501c6 association focused on technology education and the advancement of technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced that it has opened the nomination period for ...
SRS Distribution named a 2026 National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes
SRS Distribution continues its partnership with home builder. SRS Distribution is proud to announce it has been recognized as a 2026 National Preferred Partner by David Weekley Homes, one of the nation’s largest privately held home builders. The annual National Preferred Partner Survey recognizes field and manufacturing partners that consistently operate at ...
Building a culture where people know they matter
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Why every contractor should nominate an employee for the Roofing Alliance MVP Awards. Every year our industry talks about labor shortages. We discuss recruiting, training, wages and benefits, all of which are incredibly important. But after sitting in the audience at the Roofing Alliance Most Valuable Player Awards ...
Sure Steel, Inc. achieves AC478 accreditation
With a longstanding commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, pursuing AC478 was an opportunity to formalize and validate the standards Sure Steel has built its reputation on. The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) announces that Sure Steel, Inc. headquartered in South Weber, Utah with other offices located in ...
A medal for metal
The Coffee Shops™. This Utah home won over the judges with its stunning craftsmanship and modern shine. Each quarter, Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) hosts the Best Residential Metal Roofing competition. For Q1 of 2026, the contractors showed off their impeccable skills and craftsmanship by entering their most impressive projects, and ...
Copper’s a keeper: The stunning visuals and durability of copper roofing
By Anna Lockhart. One Texas home wows the judges and wins Metal Roofing Alliance’s (MRA) Best Residential Metal Roofing Project of Q1 for 2026! Each quarter, Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) presents awards to outstanding residential metal roofing projects that stand out against the rest. For Q1 of this year, ...
MCA celebrates 2026 scholarship recipients
By The Coffee Shops.™ The Metal Construction Association’s (MCA) scholarship program continues to support the educational aspirations of students connected to its member companies. Now in its third year, the MCA scholarship program awards $2,000 to selected students pursuing postsecondary education across a variety of fields, including college, vocational and ...
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