Industry News
Meet MVP Winner Chris Bower
By Kate Edwards. A positive impact built to last: the sky is the limit for this superintendent’s commitment to excellence. Every year, the Roofing Alliance’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award program recognizes and celebrates workers who are nominated by their coworkers in two categories: 1) Workers who exemplify dedication ...
ARMA Announces Accident Prevention Contest Winners
Asphalt roofing facilities across North America recognized for workplace safety. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has completed its annual Accident Prevention Contest and is proud to recognize 70 asphalt roofing manufacturer facilities for their workplace safety, specifically low incident rates among workers. Facilities that entered the 2019 Accident Prevention Contest were ...
It’s as Easy as 1, 2, 3
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Earn money back on your roofing membrane roll purchases. With nearly 40 years of research and experience, MBTechnology is dedicated to offering high-quality, affordable, roofing and underlayment systems. Specializing in the manufacturing of SBS-modified asphalt (bitumen) roofing membranes for residential and commercial application, MBTechnology provides contractors ...
ARMA Releases First Quarter 2020 Report on Asphalt Roofing Product Shipments
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has released the first Quarterly Product Shipment Report for 2020. The report covers asphalt roofing product shipments in the United States and Canada in the first quarter, as well as a comparison with the prior year’s data. “ARMA members and others interested in the industry value ...
Mecklenburg County Stay-at-Home Proclamation: What it means for construction in Charlotte
By Ashlee Poplin, Attorney with Cotney Construction Law, Licensed and Practicing in NC and SC. The Proclamation encourages all Essential Businesses to STAY OPEN and to comply with the Social Distancing requirements. On March 23, 2020 Mecklenburg County issued a stay at home proclamation to begin Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 8:00am ...
Make Your Voice Heard by Congress with #RoofingProtects
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Join NRCA and others in the industry to send a message to Congress. Now more than ever, it’s important for us to work together for the greater good. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has found a way to bring the roofing industry closer, while also ...
Cotney Introduces Cotney Consulting Group
Cotney Consulting Group is launched by Trent Cotney and John Kenney to help roofing contractors succeed at business Trent Cotney and John Kenney of Cotney Construction Law, the leading national law firm for the roofing industry are pleased to announce the launch of Cotney Consulting Group. With a combined 65-years ...
Estimating Edge and Followup CRM Announces Integration
Commercial construction subcontractors can better manage the sales to bid process. Estimating Edge, a trusted provider of professional estimating and takeoff software and Followup CRM, a powerful CRM software designed for the construction industry, announced the integration between their software tools. Followup CRM will include a direct connection in the EDGE™ Estimator ...
SRS Distribution Forms a Multi-Year Partnership with Professional Golfer Cameron Champ
By Dave Brower, SRS Distribution. SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced that it has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with professional golfer Cameron Champ. Cameron is a rising star on the PGA Tour, since turning pro in 2017. He played for the Texas A&M Aggies and has won twice on the ...
OSHA Interim Response Plan
By Elliot Haney & Trent Cotney of Cotney Construction Law LLP. The Response Plan is designed to ensure that OSHA’s limited resources are reserved for industries at the highest risk of COVID-19 exposure. Employers in the construction industry are well aware of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and its standard ...
