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NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
S-5! & National Women in Roofing give back to the industry
Supporting the future generation of women leaders. S-5!, the global leader of metal roof attachment solutions together with National Women in Roofing (NWIR), is sponsoring a new scholarship program to empower women who wish to pursue educational opportunities in the skilled trades. The initiative aims to support women in their journey ...
Finding her way in roofing
By Anna Lockhart. Grace Kromos shares her inspiring story of finding her path in the roofing industry. In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, host Megan Ellsworth sat down with Grace Kromos from Tremco WTI to discuss her career journey into the industry and her experience ...
Everybody comes together for SkillsUSA
By Lauren White. Competitors and industry professionals from across the country are joining forces to usher in the next generation of roofers, starting with SkillsUSA. Roofing made a statement at SkillsUSA 2024. And while this year’s event has already come and gone, people like Rick Damato and John Esbenshade are ...
A snapshot of the industry: The Q3 2024 Market Index Survey for Reroofing results are out!
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the reroofing industry’s successes and gaps throughout this last quarter. Every quarter, a coalition of leading trade organizations and associations, including but not limited to the National Roofing Contractors Association, National Women in Roofing, the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association and our very own RoofersCoffeeShop®, send ...
Celebrating a year of Roofing is Women!
By Emma Peterson. Learn how National Women in Roofing’s microsite is helping women enter and excel in the roofing industry! In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth spoke to Shelby Smith about National Women in Roofing’s (NWIR) microsite, RoofingisWomen.org. This site aims to help women find, start and ...
Top July Stories: SkillsUSA, low-slope roofing and women in roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past July. RCS is a proud member of National Women in Roofing (NWIR) and we love highlighting the many ways the organization gives back to the community. One of our most read articles from last month was a profile ...
Top July articles: Supporting local communities, tennis tournaments and student success
By Dani Sheehan. Don’t miss the most read articles on CoatingsCoffeeShop™ last month. One of the top articles for this month showcased a conversation I had with Tracy Wendt from Beacon Building Products about the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Seattle Council’s She Build Day. On April 27, 2024, several ...
Top July Stories: Snow bar systems, SkillsUSA and women in roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. We always love highlighting the great work the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) does for the community. One of our most popular articles from July was a piece by our Senior Writer Dani Sheehan ...
Trade association coalition announces Q2 findings from Market Index Survey for Reroofing
Insights from the Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing. A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the second quarter of 2024. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade ...
Feeding it forward
By Emma Peterson. Across the country, members of the roofing industry are stepping up to support their communities. According to a 2022 USDA report, over 44 million Americans don’t have enough food to eat or know where their next meal is coming from. Of those millions, one in five is ...
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