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Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)
WSRCA Contractors Counsel: Legal Talk - Arbitration Agreement
Featuring Legal Advisor: Kenneth S. Grossbart, Law Offices of Abdulaziz, Grossbart & Rudman WSRCA has written before regarding the concept of arbitration vs. litigation. Arbitrating disputes is very common and arbitration clauses are found in all types of different situations. Arbitration clauses are very common in construction-related contracts as well ...
Online Registration Now Open for the Western Roofing Expo 2018
Register between now and February 28 for the Western Roofing Expo and receive a 10 percent early bird discount. Plan to attend the largest roofing expo presented by roofing contractors for the roofing industry - June 10-12, 2018 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino - and maximize your ...
Leaky Exhaust Vents – The 500-lb Gorilla of Condensation Problems
Exhaust vents are the proverbial 500-lb gorilla in the room. By Phil Dregger - PE, Technical Roof Services. Many factors contribute to excessive condensation in low slope membrane roof systems installed over wood decks with insulation below; high interior relative humidity (RH), high roof reflectance, and especially air intrusion. One contributor ...
WSRCA 2017 Year in Review
WSRCA 2017 was about driving value in membership. A primary focus of Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) during 2017 was to continue driving greater value to being a member of the association. In today’s competitive marketplace, members are looking for ways to help themselves become better technicians, as well ...
New Member Benefit: WSRCA Mobile Safety Solutions
As part of their ongoing commitment to Safety —WSRCA is proud to announce the launch of the all new WSRCA mobile safety solutions website. This safety content is available exclusively to Members via the WSRCA Member’s Clubhouse, giving them instant mobile access to the latest safety compliance information. Contractors can hold ...
OSHA Crystalline Silica Rule: NOW IN EFFECT
Enforcement of the crystalline silica rule for construction began on September 23 even though OSHA has not conducted any significant outreach or provided meaningful guidance to employers. By WSRCA. The Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC), which consists of 25 construction associations including NRCA and TRI, has been pursuing settlement negotiations with the ...
Call for Presentations at the Western Roofing Expo 2018
Attention all public speakers! With the ever-increasing popularity of the Western Roofing Expo and its educational seminars & demos, we are making a call to all members: Apply to teach a seminar at the upcoming Western Roofing Expo 2018 in Las Vegas! We believe the quality of our membership provides a ...
WSRCA Issues Information Bulletin 2017 S-2 Regarding Gutters & Drainage
The bulletin relates to steep-slope roof drainage and specifically gutters and downspouts. As the severity of surface weather storms appear to be occurring with greater frequency and in some areas with increased amounts of rainfall, WSRCA’s Steep-slope Committee wants to remind roofing designers, roofing contractors, and all of our members of ...
Knit Line & Facer Irregularities in Rigid Polyiso Foam Roof Insulation
WSRCA’s Industry Issues Committee releases Technical Bulletin 2017-II-1 regarding irregularities in Polyiso Insulation Changes in materials and methods used to produce rigid polyisocyanurate insulation boards for roof systems has been a concern for WSRCA members at different times over the years. As you may recall, WSRCA’s Low‐Slope Committee provided WSRCA Members ...
Call for Presentations at the Western Roofing Expo 2018
Attention all public speakers – submit your proposal to speak at the Western Roofing Expo 2018 before November 15. With the ever-increasing popularity of the Western Roofing Expo and its educational seminars & demos, WSRCA is making a call to all members: apply to teach a seminar at the upcoming Western ...
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