Industry News
NRCA Announces 2020-21 Officers and Directors
The National Roofing Contractors Association announced its 2020-21 slate of officers and directors at its 133rd Annual Convention held Feb. 2-6 in Dallas. Rod Petrick, president of Ridgeworth Roofing Co. Inc., Frankfort, Ill., has been elected NRCA chairman of the board; Kyle Thomas, vice president of Thomas Roofing, Mobile, Ala., ...
2020 IRE Show Breaks Records, Makes History
By Gary Thill, IRE. Everything is bigger in Texas, and this year’s International Roofing Expo® in Dallas was no exception. As of press time, final numbers were still being tabulated. But show organizers said there was no question that the 2020 show broke records in attendance and size. Size wise, more ...
IKO Announces 2020 Dates for ROOFPRO Profit Power Workshop Series
Events to feature Certified Contractors Network President Scott Siegal. IKO released the 2020 dates for its ROOFPRO Profit Power Workshops, events designed to provide critical insights that attendees can immediately put to work to elevate their company’s profitability and industry knowledge. The workshops will feature Scott Siegal, president of the Certified ...
GAF Introduces Community Matters Social Impact Initiative
Announces $6 million commitment to serve communities and people in need. GAF, the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, launched a new social impact initiative called GAF Community Matters to strengthen and support the communities it serves. GAF has renewed its partnerships with several non-profit organizations as a part ...
RCAW Trade Show is Approaching Quickly!
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Join us in Seattle, Washington for the fifth annual RCAW Trade Show. Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is hosting the 5th annual RCAW Trade Show this month! Make sure you’re in Seattle, Washington on February 21, 2020 at the DoubleTree Suites Tukwila. The show ...
MRA Issues U.S. Canadian Residential Metal Roofing Industry Outlook For 2020
Leading trade organization points to climate extremes, heighten environmental awareness and resilient home trends for sustaining growth. With the first month of the year solidly underway, forecasts for the 2020 U.S. and Canadian metal roofing market are becoming clearer as the prime spring and summer roofing season approaches. According to the Metal ...
How will Construction Evolve in 2020?
By METALCON. In a recent article, Construction Dive offers five predictions on how construction will evolve in this New Year. Here are the top trends to expect in 2020 in the nation’s second-largest industry: Scrutiny into structural processes will aim to make catastrophes more impossible. Modular will see more momentum in the market. Diversity ...
SRS Distribution Designated a Military Spouse Friendly® Employer
SRS Distribution Inc. ("SRS") is proud to be designated a Military Spouse Friendly® Employer for 2020. Since 2003, the Military Friendly® Employers lists have come to set the standard for organizations to provide the best opportunities for veterans and their spouses. Organizations earning the Military Spouse Friendly® Employer designation have been ...
Cleveland NWIR Chapter Excels at Giving Back to their Community
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Led by Lisa Garcia of Tremco, this local National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Council is setting a great example for how to support local charities. Here at RoofersCoffeeShop® we love to highlight the giant heart that this industry has, so when we heard what the Cleveland ...
2020 Tennessee Association of Roofing Contractors Membership Benefits
By TARC. Members who renew and pay by March 1 will receive a discount. Learn about the 2020 benefits below. It is time for TARC 2020 dues renewal. Recently, TARC Members have asked for the option to combine both TARC member events with membership dues as a payment option. Now members can ...
