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Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW)
RCAW Basic Shelter Project brings a new roof — and new hope — to Tacoma widow
The RCAW Basic Shelter Project is an annual community initiative designed to help Washington residents in need of essential roofing repairs or replacements. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is proud to announce its upcoming Basic Shelter Project taking place (weather pending) on November 10, 2025, in Tacoma, Washington. This ...
In loving memory of Gary Smith
Gary will be remembered for his integrity, sharp wit and unwavering commitment to the members of RCAW. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Smith, Executive Director of the Independent Business Association (IBA), who served as the Lobbyist for the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) ...
Proactive protection
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to prepare your business to weather immigration policy changes and investigations. As we get further into 2025, we continue to see immigration policies and enforcement growing and changing. The effects of this vary, from challenges getting skilled labor to fines that can be up to ...
Top May articles: Insights from industry leaders and exciting product overviews
By Emma Peterson. Explore the top ten May articles from The Coffee Shops™! This past month we saw a variety of articles make it onto our top ten list! From sharing heartwarming stories about brands giving back to their communities to informational articles about products and industry shifts, here at ...
When ICE shows up unannounced
By Justin Shirley, Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW). Preparation means protection for your people and your business. Disclaimer: Please note, this information is not legal advice and RCAW strongly encourages members to work with their local counsel to establish a compliance protocol that suits their unique needs. They might arrive without notice ...
Roofing success in the Pacific Northwest: RCAW’s 2025 tradeshow
By Emma Peterson. From hands-on learning to industry connections, this regional trade show had it all! Here at The Coffee Shops™, our crew members work from all around the country. One of the best parts of this is that we get to explore a variety of trade shows, both nationally and regionally! ...
RCAW’s Excellence in Roofing Awards Program is now open for submissions
This awards program provides a unique platform for roofing professionals to highlight their exceptional craftsmanship, elevate their business visibility and share their passion for the industry. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the prestigious 2024 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program ...
A hidden gem: Local trade shows shine bright
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the power of attending regional trade shows for boosting your business and personal growth. Everyone has heard of the big trade shows like the International Roofing Expo (see you there soon!), METALCON and the likes, but smaller, local shows should not be overlooked. In this episode of ...
Maximizing Success at Local Trade Shows - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Amanda Fields and Matthew Wallace of Roofing Contractors Association of Washington. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the ...
Get ready for the 2025 Hill Day!
By Amanda Fields, Roofing Contractors Association of Washington. It’s time to lobby for your industry rights in Olympia, Washington. Staying competitive and growing sustainably is a challenge for all members of the roofing industry. Often, achieving both goals requires more than just high-quality workmanship and safety practices. In the state ...
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