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Disabled Veteran Wins New Roof

December 2, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Beacon of Hope winner humbled by community support. When buying the house she lives in now, Lori-Lee Adams, a disabled veteran, knew the roof would need to be repaired or replaced at some point. “I knew I’d at least have to have it repaired, but most ...

Beacon Honors Veteran Employees on Facebook

November 28, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

In honor of Veterans Day, Beacon Roofing Supply asked employees to submit photos of coworkers who have served. It’s well known that Beacon Roofing Supply believes in the contributions that veterans can bring to the company. We’ve written before about their Boots to Beacon program that focuses solely on hiring ...

Beacon of Hope Winners

November 19, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

Five Veterans will receive free roofs and five runners-up will receive $1,000 to help with repairs. Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (BECN) (“Beacon”) today revealed the five winners in its first annual Beacon of Hope contest, a nationwide contest awarding deserving Veteran homeowners with new roofs. Together with Veteran-friendly roofing companies, Beacon ...

Make Sure You Attend the MRCA Conference and Expo This Year

November 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Don’t miss out on the Monte Carlo fundraiser, Roofer Olympics, and a dance through the decades November 20 through November 22. The 70th Annual MRCA Conference and Expo is coming up! Mark your calendars for November 20-22, 2019. The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association is hosting ...

‘Tis the Season for Gifts

October 25, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Enter the Dash for Holiday Cash to get a VISA gift card or win a 2020 Tracker Off-Road Vehicle. With the holiday season rapidly approaching, Beacon Roofing Supply and CertainTeed are getting into the holiday spirit with their Dash for Holiday Cash. This promotion began September ...

Beacon Roofing Supply Announces Beacon of Hope Contest Finalists

October 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.

Voting open now through Nov. 1 to reward Veteran homeowners. Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN) (“Beacon”) today revealed the 10 finalists in its first annual Beacon of Hope contest, a nationwide contest awarding deserving Veteran homeowners with new roofs. The public can vote for their favorite finalists now through ...

Veteran Housing Project Receives New Roof

October 3, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Companies donate roofing materials to Bryan’s Home. Bryan’s Home, part of Operation Rebuild Hope (ORH), is a veteran advocacy group. Based in North Bend, Oregon, they are dedicated to assisting veterans and preventing veteran homelessness and suicide. Founded in 2016 by Patrick Wright, United States ...

Giving Back, Education and Safety Were all Popular Topics in August

September 19, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Each month we take a look at the most popular articles from the previous month. August was a really busy roofing month but there’s always time for a quick check-in with the Coffee Shop to see what’s going ...

Make-A-Wish® Receives $125,000 Donation from RCASF to Grant Wishes to Children with Critical Illnesses

September 18, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

40th Annual Fishing Tournament Raises $125,000 to Grant 25 ‘Wishes’ for Make-A-Wish Foundation and also raises $20,000 for the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Junior Angler’s Educational Program. The roofing community is making a splash in South Florida with the largest non-corporate donation to The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida as ...

Army Veteran Comes Home to a New Roof

August 18, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Lauren White. Three companies volunteer to build a roof on a Powder Springs home. Ted Hayes was surprised with a new roof on his home in Powder Springs, Georgia. “Hayes served 10 years in the Army as a telecommunications specialist,” FOX5 Atlanta reported. And he was in need of ...