Industry News
Projects Still Being Delayed or Cancelled Due to COVID
By National Roofing Contractors Association. Survey indicates second wave of business being affected by the virus. Associated General Contractors conducted a survey of construction companies where many were reporting that their businesses are being disrupted due to COVID-19-related issues according to www.constructiondive.com. Three quarters of contractors surveyed said they had projects delayed or ...
Industry Invited to Submit MVP Nominations by November 20, 2020
The MVP Awards Program recognizes roofing professionals who are committed to excellence on the roof and who make outstanding contributions. The Roofing Alliance has issued a call to all roofing contractors for the 2020-21 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards. The program spotlights and promotes excellence in the industry with the MVP ...
Cotney Consulting Group Honored With Three Industry Recognitions
The recognitions were given by leading business publications that seek to identify firms that are helping businesses grow and succeed. Cotney Consulting Group, a leader in providing comprehensive services designed to help roofing companies overcome obstacles, has been recognized with two awards for their excellence in service and success in the ...
NRCA Partners with Oplign to Support Military and Veteran Hiring in the Roofing Industry
Oplign's data analytics and AI technology will help roofing contractors connect with military veterans re-entering the job market. The National Roofing Contractors Association has entered into a partnership with Oplign LLC, Virginia Beach, Va., to enhance and support NRCA members’ efforts to recruit transitioning military personnel and veterans. Oplign is ...
TAMKO® Wins 2020 Top Employer Honors for Third Year in a Row
The four-state community has once again voted to give TAMKO Building Products top honors as a respected employer in multiple contests in the region. Community votes TAMKO the winner of three top awards in the categories of Favorite Employer, Best Employer and Favorite Industrial Employer in two separate four-state area contests. This ...
Can you afford NOT to Have Diversity in Your Workforce?
By METALCON. Diversity and inclusion are hot topics right now and this informative webinar dives deep into the issues. Join RoofersCoffeeShop® partner Heidi Ellsworth as she moderates a webinar panel focused on diversity in the workplace for the next METALCON Live, Wednesday, November 4 at 1 p.m. ET! Panelists include: · Tiffany Hutcheson, Sales ...
Reduced Pricing for NRCA University’s Training for Roof Application Careers
Four training packages for NRCA University's TRAC are now available at reduced rates. The National Roofing Contractors Association has significantly reduced pricing for NRCA University’s Training for Roof Application Careers to help the industry train more workers. Roofing industry employers can use TRAC to provide new and inexperienced field workers with information ...
IKO to Acquire Axter’s Waterproofing Membrane Division
Addition of French waterproofing manufacturer increases global leader's European reach. IKO, a global leader in the manufacture of residential and commercial roofing products and insulation, has announced that it has struck a deal in which it intends to acquire Axter’s waterproofing membrane division from the SMAC group. An information and consultation process ...
ICP Acquires Leeson Polyurethanes, A Leading Adhesive and Coating Company in the U.K.
The acquisition bolsters the company’s portfolio of comprehensive building solutions for professionals and extends its global reach. Innovative Chemical Products (the ICP Group) today announces the acquisition of Leeson Polyurethanes, a leading U.K.-based manufacturer of polyurethane adhesives and coatings used in a variety of sectors and markets. Founded by the Leeson family ...
NRCA Partners with “Inside the Blueprint” to Produce Educational Content for the Roofing Industry
NRCA will create broadcast-quality video addressing roofing industry issues, initiatives and innovative solutions. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has entered into a strategic partnership with national TV show “Inside the Blueprint” to produce educational content regarding roofing industry issues, initiatives and innovative solutions. NRCA will create broadcast-quality video content specifically addressing ...
