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Redefining what sustainability really means
By Dani Sheehan. What if your strongest sustainability program isn’t in recycling end-of-life materials, but in your company’s safety culture? The word “sustainability” has become quite a buzzword in the construction industry, with conversations quickly turning to recycled materials, waste diversion plans, fuel efficiency or environmental product declarations (EPDs). And ...
SkillsUSA immersive experience
June 2, 2026 @ 9:00 am - June 4, 2026 @ 5:00 pm EST SkillsUSA will have a new Immersive Experience- Construction this year at our annual conference NLSC(National Leadership & Skills Conference) supported by Lowe’s Foundation and Bosch Community Fund. This is for 100 SkillsUSA members that are not competitors ...
2026 UK Roofing Awards celebrate excellence across the roofing industry
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. RoofersCoffeeShop.uk joined roofing professionals from across the U.K. to celebrate award-winning craftsmanship, innovation and community. The U.K. roofing industry came together in spectacular fashion at the 2026 U.K. Roofing Awards, recognizing the projects, companies and individuals who continue to raise the bar for excellence across roofing and cladding. ...
SkillsUSA immersive experience
June 2, 2026 @ 9:00 am - June 4, 2026 @ 5:00 pm EST SkillsUSA will have a new Immersive Experience- Construction this year at our annual conference NLSC(National Leadership & Skills Conference) supported by Lowe’s Foundation and Bosch Community Fund. This is for 100 SkillsUSA members that are not competitors ...
Championing contractors at the Capitol and beyond
By Jenny Yu. NRCA leaders discuss the 2026 Roofing Day and ongoing advocacy efforts. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Duane Musser and Brad Stine of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) to discuss the 2026 Roofing Day in D.C. and how ongoing ...
The power of a global community
By Emma Peterson. Dirk Bollwerk talks about connecting roofers around the world and advancing the global industry. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Dirk Bollwerk to learn about the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD) and the vital work it ...
Celebra la industria del roofing este junio
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres. ¡La Semana Nacional del Roofing 2026 se llevará a cabo del 7 al 13 de junio y es el momento perfecto para mostrar tu orgullo por la industria del roofing! Cada año, la National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) organiza un evento llamado National ...
Student skills shine at state competition
By Lauren White. Oregon students showcased impressive talent, leadership and career-ready skills at the SkillsUSA state competition. With the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference just around the corner, I started reflecting on my recent experience at the state competition in Oregon just last month. This year was my second ...
NRCA Roofing Contractors Equipment Cost Schedule
This updated publication gives you descriptions of all types of roofing equipment and breaks out the monthly, weekly, daily and hourly expense rates. You can view more than 130 illustrations and review 48 types of equipment—from air compressors, cut-off saws and felt slitters to storage trailers, torches and wheelbarrows. Item # ...
NRCA Guidelines for Roof Coating Applicators
At last, a guide your roofing crews can use in the field! This updated publication is intended for roofing personnel directly involved in roof coating application. It provides concise best-industry practice recommendations for roof substrate evaluation, repairs and preparation steps before coating, and coating material selection and application. This guide ...
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