Education & Learning
Don't miss FAR’s upcoming Contractor Certification Training
By Fluid Applied Roofing (FAR). Elevate both individual and team skills with FAR's Contractor Certification Training in fluid-applied roofing. Fluid Applied Roofing (FAR) stands at the forefront of roofing innovation, delivering breakthrough solutions that revolutionize how contractors approach every project. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology, sustainable practices and contractor empowerment has positioned ...
Addressing trade shortages through innovative student training program is dubbed "a triple win"
The Warrior Village Project is a unique way to provide hands-on technical training to high school students by combining material support with practical education. This year’s Labor Day holiday marks a peculiar time for the U.S. labor market. Uncertainty plagues many industries, with labor shortages on one hand and at the ...
Presenting the 2025 Arizona Roofing Expo seminars!
By Arizona Roofing Contractors Association. Plan your trip to the 56th Annual Arizona Roofing Expo with this guide to the educational seminars! The Arizona Roofing Contractors Association (ARCA)’s will be hosting the 56th Annual Arizona Roofing Expo at Little America Hotel in Flagstaff from September 11, 2025 to September 13, ...
AIA-Approved “Theory of Snow Retention” course now available from Rocky Mountain Snow Guards
The free 45-minute in-person presentation is intended for architects with general roofing knowledge. Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, one of the leading snow retention manufacturers in the country, has introduced the new “Theory of Snow Retention” course for American Institute of Architects (AIA) members. The AIA Continuing Education System (CES) course, under ...
S-5! launches scholarship to support future leaders in the construction industry
The S-5! Scholarship will award $1,500 to a student enrolled in a construction-related program. S-5!, the global leader of metal roof attachment solutions, is launching a new scholarship program to support individuals pursuing education in construction-related fields. This initiative reflects S-5!’s commitment to investing in the future of the construction industry ...
GAF bringing 'Latinos in Roofing' Expo to Atlanta to help contractors from across the region grow their businesses
The event aims to help roofing contractors and installers grow and level up their businesses by providing educational training, resources and networking opportunities. What GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, is bringing its nationally recognized Latinos in Roofing Summit & Expo to the greater Atlanta area. The event aims to ...
GAF trae la Expo 'Latinos in Roofing' a Atlanta para ayudar a los contratistas de toda la región a hacer crecer sus negocios
El evento tiene como objetivo ayudar a los contratistas e instaladores de techos a crecer y mejorar sus negocios brindándoles capacitación educativa, recursos y oportunidades de establecer contactos. Qué: GAF, el mayor fabricante de techos e impermeabilización de Norteamérica, trae su Cumbre y Exposición Latinos in Roofing, reconocida a nivel nacional, al ...
Students in the spotlight: SkillsUSA success
By Lauren White. Roofing made its mark at the 2025 SkillsUSA, inspiring the next generation of tradespeople and showing thousands of students why the future looks brighter from the rooftop. The 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) was a celebration of hands-on talent, industry partnerships and student potential. ...
LP Building Solutions awards 100 scholarships for the 2025–2026 academic year
Fifth consecutive year of program growth marks the largest investment to date. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced that it has awarded 100 scholarships to the children of LP team members for the 2025–2026 academic year - marking the program’s fifth consecutive year of ...
Debunking the rust myth: Facts and tips for homeowners
By Ali Turner, S-5! With the right coatings, proper installation and regular inspections, homeowners can enjoy the numerous benefits of steel roofing without the worry of rust. Metal roofs are a wise investment since they can last over 60 years with little maintenance. They are durable and perform effectively in extreme ...
