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Roofing Alliance Announces 2022-23 Construction Management Student Competition Participants
Six schools are vying to be finalists and compete at the 2023 International Roofing Expo®. The Roofing Alliance has released the names of the six universities that will be participating in the Roofing Alliance 2022-2023 Construction Management Student Competition. Finalist teams will be announced in January 2023 and those teams will present ...
NRCA Announces Vice President of Certifications John Schehl’s Retirement
The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced the retirement of John Schehl, NRCA’s vice president of certifications. Schehl began his employment at NRCA in September 1997 as director of training. For more than two decades, he helped develop high-impact training, education and professional credentialing programs and services to benefit the roofing ...
Call for Nominations for Gold Circle Awards!
By Cass Jacoby. Now is the time to acknowledge outstanding contributions to roofing through the Gold Circle Awards. The roofing industry is full of expertise and excellence worth celebrating! Now is the time to recognize individuals for their achievements in this field. The Gold Circle Awards program was created ...
Why You Need a Cyber Liability Insurance Program
By Cass Jacoby. One of the biggest risks your company currently faces is cyber liability, here is why you should double-check your cyber security insurance coverage now rather than later. Cyber security is most likely something at the back of your mind that you know you should focus more on ...
Remembering Former WSRCA President Dean Van Dyne - Van Dyne & Sons Roofing
Van Dyne served as WSRCA’s 18th President from 1991-1992. Dean Van Dyne, former Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) president, has passed away at the age of 87. Van Dyne graduated with an Associate Mechanical Engineering Degree in 1955 from Southern Colorado State, a Bachelor of Science Degree in ...
Decks to Dockets is All About Starting a Conversation
By Cass Jacoby. Learn all about how this premier legal conference for roofing contractors delivers a whole new level of support to contractors in addition to a hefty dose of perspective. As someone in the roofing industry, you know just how important it is to keep your company at the ...
Best Practices for Toolbox Talks
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Benefits and guidelines of holding regular toolbox talks at your construction worksite. Each week your supervisors or safety managers should deliver safety messages to your crews before starting work. Toolbox talks are an excellent method to present your safety messages. Some companies refer to these as ...
Bringing ProCertification to Contractors
By Cass Jacoby. This NRCA ProCertification® event at IB Roof Systems Headquarters was all about getting as many contractors certified as possible. Last July at the IB Roof Systems plant, the National Roofing Contractors Association’s (NRCA) presented on their national certification initiative, ProCertification®. The presentation gave a variety of ...
Sneak Peek into the National Slate Association Conference
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Quarry field trips, meaningful discussions, Vermont leaves and splitting tiles were just some of the highlights of this annual conference. RoofersCoffeeShop® had the great pleasure and honor to be a part of the 2022 National Slate Association (NSA) annual conference. What an amazing experience! The roofing contractors and ...
Solving the Puzzle of Multiple Roofing Softwares
By Cass Jacoby. When roofing software was first introduced to the roofing industry, it promised to make our lives easier -- so why are we wasting our time copying data across multiple applications? Let’s see if this sounds familiar: you purchased a few roofing software programs to help save time in your ...
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