Giving Back
Giving veterans a Beacon of Hope
By Emma Peterson. With each Beacon of Hope roof installed, another veteran is honored and protected. For nearly a century, Beacon Building Products has aimed to make the world better, both for contractors and the communities around them. Today, their team of over 8,000 employees enable contractors across North America to not ...
The Third Estimate launches 2025 BuildHERS scholarship to support women in construction
The BuildHERS Scholarship seeks to equip young women with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in this traditionally male-dominated field. The Third Estimate is proud to announce the return of the Northeast Ohio BuildHERS Scholarship, an initiative dedicated to empowering and supporting young women pursuing careers in the construction industry. ...
S-5! and National Women in Roofing award scholarship to Houston native
In addition to the financial award from S-5!, Leslie Quintanila will receive a one-year NWIR membership and personalized career mentorship to support her educational and professional aspirations. S-5!, the global leader in metal roof attachment solutions, in partnership with National Women in Roofing (NWIR), is excited to announce Leslie Quintanilla of ...
Rising Stars Program achieves 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
Additional funding to support expanded growth and impact in construction industry. Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), a global construction products manufacturer, is proud to announce that its Tremco Rising Stars Program has officially transitioned to 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. This pivotal change will enable the Rising Stars Program to significantly expand its reach, ...
Single Ply Roofing Industry Association gives back
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Incorporating community service into their winter meeting, the Single Ply Roofing Industry Association continues to find ways to make a difference. At the 2025 Winter Meeting, the Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) demonstrated its commitment to giving back in a meaningful way by helping families in need. Sponsored ...
Malco kicks off 75th anniversary with sweepstakes
Prizes include a 2025 Can-Am Defender, a Traeger grill and Malco shopping sprees. Malco Tools, one of the nation’s leading solution developers and manufacturers of a variety of high-quality tools for the HVAC and building construction trades, today announced its 75th Anniversary Sweepstakes. Entrants have a chance at prizes including a ...
PSMJ & METALCON launches disaster rebuilding fund to support communities devastated by natural disasters
Industry partners are invited to unite in the effort to rebuild and restore. PSMJ Resources, Inc., the global authority on research, education and advisory services for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry together with METALCON, is calling on industry partners to support the PSMJ Disaster Rebuilding Fund, a 501(c)(3) organization ...
Shining a beacon of light on veterans
By Emma Peterson. Meet four of the 2024 Beacon of Hope winners who will receive a free installation and/or repair for their roofs. Like many organizations and individuals in our industry, Beacon Building Products is dedicated to “Building Better for its Communities.” One of the ways they do this is through their ...
GAF and IBHS establish first-of-its-kind Alliance to expand access to FORTIFIED Roofing Program, protecting more homes before and after severe weather events
Expanded product offerings, newly-created training program and industry-leading warranty from GAF to help at-risk communities build resilience against weather-related disasters. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), an independent, nonprofit, scientific research and communications organization, ...
Una familia de Nueva York recibe un nuevo techo, aliviando el estrés durante la batalla de cáncer de su hija
Por Jessica Bravo. Un reemplazo de techo muy necesario trae alivio a la familia Fietkiewicz en medio de su lucha para hacer frente a las facturas médicas y los desafíos diarios mientras su hija recibe atención crítica. Durante más de un año, la familia Fietkiewicz ha estado enfrentando el aumento ...
