Education & Learning
Stay Ahead of Your Competition With NRCA Training
NRCA's online educational programs offer cost-effective, self-paced learning experiences from the convenience of a computer. These programs are excellent resources for both new employees and experienced workers. They’re a perfect fit if you need flexible training that can be done from anywhere! Roofing 101: The Basics All Package Design Essentials for Roofing Performance: Codes Package: ...
Training for Roof Application Careers Available Now
Now is the time to train remotely! NRCA's award-winning Training for Roof Application Careers, that includes both English and Spanish content, is training your company can use to provide new and inexperienced field workers with information and skills to help them become quality roof system installers who thrive in their careers. ...
FRSA Offers Online Education!
FRSA Offers Online Education! Through a partnership with AAA Construction School, the FRSA Educational & Research Foundation offers members a variety of online continuing education courses at a discounted price. This partnership allows the Foundation to continue in its goal for "Industry Excellence through Education" by reaching a wide range of ...
IIBEC (formerly RCI) Online Education - Earn CEHs Remotely
Welcome to IIBEC Online Education - Earn CEHs Remotely Your journey to excellence starts here. IIBEC offers a convenient, affordable way to learn whenever you have time at home or are between clients on your computer or tablet! Learn Roofing and Building Envelope Technology. For a full list of ...
How to Measure a Roof in 2020
By RoofSnap. As our industry starts a new decade, we thought we’d take a look at the options that roofers have when it comes to measurements. As a technology provider, we like to stay on top of the latest advances in the industry. Still, we also want to remain aware of the ...
Caulking Tips: Keys to Success
By Sashco. Why use caulk? What is its purpose? We've got some caulking tips for you! Caulk is made to seal out water, air, dust, pollution, insects and noise. Caulk can also simply dress up or give a finished look an otherwise rough-appearing joint. Most normal latex caulks will crack and fail ...
Roofing 101: Pitch Finding
By RoofSnap. In a continuation of our "You should probably already know this" educational blog series, this week we're taking a look at the importance of pitch and how you can easily find it today. (Trigger warning: this blog contains the use of technology in roofing and may cause anyone who uses ...
5 Benefits of Polyurethane Spray Foam
By General Coatings. The benefits of installing a spray polyurethane foam roofing system outweigh the advantages of other similar roofing systems. We manufacture spray foam because of the ease of installation, impressive performance, affordability, and durability. Property owners love foam because of the protection it provides for their roof. Below we cover ...
How to Update a Gravel Roof
Gravel roofs are durable, long-lasting and UV and impact resistant. These characteristics make gravel roofs common choices for areas prone to hail and extreme weather. But, like all roofs, they do require regular inspection and maintenance to maximize their longevity and prevent water intrusion into the building. What Is a ...
Introduction to Roofing Hammers and Hatchets
By IKO. Roofing hammers and hatchets are specialized tools intended to help residential roofers cut shingles and drive nails into them. Editor's note: The information in the article below can help you quickly get new team members up to speed about the specialty tools used in roofing. These specialized tools have unique ...
