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Building a culture where people know they matter
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Why every contractor should nominate an employee for the Roofing Alliance MVP Awards. Every year our industry talks about labor shortages. We discuss recruiting, training, wages and benefits, all of which are incredibly important. But after sitting in the audience at the Roofing Alliance Most Valuable Player Awards ...
Q&A – Flue penetration concerns
With conflicting information from different sources, this homeowner came to our experts to get an outside perspective on their ductwork. We recently had a homeowner from Virginia reach out with a question concerning their ductwork. This is what they asked: We had our HVAC company come out to do some ...
Jack’s Roofing Company joins the Wagner Family
A new chapter, still the same trusted service. Jack’s Roofing Company is now part of Wagner Roofing Company. Founded in 1940 by Jack Warfield, Jack’s Roofing has remained a family-owned business known for craftsmanship, customer service and integrity. Under the leadership of Jack’s son-in-law, Keith Decker, and grandson, Justin Decker, the company ...
Compact power, big impact
By Jesse Sanchez. A lightweight crane with medieval roots is changing how U.S. roofers do business. From the historic rooftops of Williamsburg, Virginia, to the snow-covered plazas of Keystone, Colorado, a compact piece of European engineering is quietly reshaping the way roofing gets done in America. At the Carolina Roofing ...
Ready, set, compete!
By Lauren White. The 2025 Building Envelope Olympics showcases sportsmanship and skills. Professionalism. Precision. Pride. All things that come to mind when thinking about Olympians, which we’ll see soon for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The same is true for the more than 100 competitors who convened in Scottsdale, ...
Preserving the past, honoring the future
By Wagner Roofing. A historic home receives long-overdue recognition for its resilience, craftsmanship and meticulous restoration. A house that once stood in the shadow of the American Revolution now stands as a testament to centuries of history, craftsmanship and meticulous preservation. The Murray-Dick-Fawcett House, one of Alexandria’s oldest and most unaltered residential ...
Wagner crew becomes first ProCertified Slate Installers in the country
This landmark event marked a significant milestone in advancing the standard of excellence in slate roofing nationwide. Four Wagner Roofing employees — Obed Tejada Hernandez, Gabino Perez Guentes, Luis Montoya Rivas and Juan Santana Ortiz — earned national recognition as the country’s first NRCA PROCertified Slate System Installers. Wagner Roofing proudly ...
Elevating an industry legacy through leadership
By Wagner Roofing. Mid-Atlantic roofing powerhouse strengthens their team with new leadership. Wagner Roofing has recently made some major changes to their leadership team. These new promotions include the appointment of Dean Jagusch as CEO, Bob Kraft as president, Sergio Luise as vice president of sales and service and ...
Elevating an industry legacy through leadership
By Wagner Roofing. Mid-Atlantic roofing powerhouse strengthens their team with new leadership. Wagner Roofing has recently made some major changes to their leadership team. These new promotions include the appointment of Dean Jagusch as CEO, Bob Kraft as president, Sergio Luise as vice president of sales and service and ...
Building on history
By Emma Peterson. Learn how a historic roofing company is keeping history alive through restoration. Preserving historic buildings is a key part of keeping our communities’ pasts alive and remembered, but it can present some unique challenges to those working on restoration projects. In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, Bob Kraft ...
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