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5 Essential Roofing Technical Resources
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Check out these top sellers in NRCA’s technical resource library — all are available at a discounted price for NRCA members! Part of being a quality roofing contractor is staying up to date on information found in technical publications. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) offers a ...
Beat the Heat While Working Outside
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter Be smart, stay cool and prevent injuries caused by heat. Summer is here, and as many roofing industry workers know, so is the brutal heat. Help prevent injuries from exposure to heat and potentially save a life. What affects body heat? Everyone experiences heat differently, so there isn’t a ...
Top May Stories: Metal Roofing, Hurricane Season and Workplace Wellness
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. Looking back at the most popular articles for the month of May, three of the top ten are all about metal roofing! The popularity of metal roofs is rising exponentially in the industry, so much so that ...
New Florida Law Impacts Roofing Contractors
The new law states that insurers cannot deny coverage for roofs that are less than 15 years old. By Trent Cotney. Property insurance premium hikes. Canceled policies. Failing insurance companies. You can barely read the news in Florida these days without hearing those phrases. In response to growing concerns related to homeowners’ insurance ...
Metal Roof Systems Installers Now Can Certify Their Skills and Knowledge
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter Learn about NRCA’s latest certification and its importance to the metal roofing industry. Episode 23, Season 4, of the Roofing Road Trips podcast is all about metal panel roof systems. RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Jared Ribble, NRCA’s director of certification development, to ...
Additional H-2B Visas Help With Labor Shortage
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Visas are available to qualifying U.S. employers seeking to supplement their workforces from April 1 through September 30. The Department of Homeland Security recently announced a supplement to the H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker program cap with additional visas for the second half of the fiscal-year ...
Join Polyglass in Celebrating National Roofing Week 2022
Polyglass is supporting and promoting the roofing industry this National Roofing Week, June 5 - 11. Polyglass, a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems in the United States, is once again a proud sponsor of NRCA’s National Roofing Week going on June 5th-11th 2022. In NRCA’s 9th year of ...
The Roofing Alliance Announces 2022-2023 Leadership
Roofing Alliance welcomes Kelly Van Winkle as president and Greg Bloom as vice president. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), proudly announces their Board of Trustees for 2022-2023. Kelly Van Winkle of King of Texas Roofing Company LP will serve as the first female ...
Get your National Roofing Week swag!
Order your National Roofing Week swag while supplies last. National Roofing Week, June 5-11, gives the roofing industry a chance to show the public the essential role roofs and roofing professionals play in every community. Participation is fun and easy as 1, 2, 3! Get your crews National Roofing Week T-shirts for ...
Coffee Conversations - NCCER Apprenticeship Training - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Steve Little of KPost Roofing and Waterproofing, John Esbenshade of NRCA, and Henry Staggs of NCCER. You can read the interview below, watch the webinar, or listen to the podcast here. Heidi Ellsworth: Welcome, everyone to Coffee Conversations from RoofersCoffeeShop. ...
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