Industry News
2020 NEREF Scholarship Application Available Now
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Fifteen scholarships of $3,000 will be awarded this year! The scholarship application for the North East Roofing Educational Foundation Scholarship is now open! Be sure to share this exciting opportunity with your employees and their families. The deadline to apply is May 15, 2020. Applications ...
Mark Gaulin Receives Prestigious NRCA J.A. Piper Award
The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced Mark Gaulin, founder of MAGCO Inc., Jessup, Md., and founding member of Tecta America Corp., Rosemont, Ill., is the 73rd recipient of its annual J.A. Piper Award. The award was presented at NRCA’s 133rd Annual Convention held Feb. 2-6 in Dallas. The J.A. Piper ...
Overson Roofing Earns 2019 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service. Overson Roofing is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award (SSA). This award honors service professionals who have maintained exceptional service ratings and reviews on Angie’s List in 2019. “Service pros that receive ...
The Roofing Alliance Announces Winners at NRCA’s Industry Awards Ceremony and Cocktail Reception
Student Competition, Most Valuable Player, Best of the Best and Gold Circle award winners are all recognized. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), proudly announces this year’s winners of the Construction Management Student Competition, the Best of the Best Award and the Gold Circle Award ...
Duro-Last®, Inc. Honors Contractor of the Year and Annual Project Awards at 2020 National Sales Seminar
Duro-Last’s annual National Sales Seminar, held January 19-21in Phoenix, Arizona, welcomed more than 1,300 guests representing over 240 companies. The highly-anticipated event honored multiple contractors for their outstanding dedication and workmanship over the past year. The top honor of 2019 Contractor of the Year was awarded to a longtime Duro-Last contractor during ...
IB Roof Systems™ Launches Premium Acrylic and Silicone Coatings at 2020 International Roofing Expo™
IB Roof Systems™, a leading provider of complete PVC roofing solutions for flat or low-sloped roofs, announces the launch of its Acrylic and Silicone Coatings offering at the 2020 International Roofing Expo™, this week, at Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas. As with IB Roof Systems existing line of PVC ...
ARMA Announces Winners of 2020 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winning projects in the 2020 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, Performance, Beauty, and Distinction. “We received 82 submissions this year, an all-time high ...
TAMKO Adds Online Resources for Contractors & Homeowners
New TAMKO.com pages provide education for homeowners and content to help contractors grow their businesses. TAMKO Building Products LLC is launching a new collection of online resources today to coincide with the first day of the 2020 International Roofing Expo. These new articles and pages are part of TAMKO’s effort ...
The Story of the Man Behind the Roofing Alliance Student Competition
By Karen L. Edwards. The competition’s goal is to enhance students’ experiences by exposing them academically and experientially to roofing as a potential career choice. Kyle Thomas got into the roofing industry like many others have, through his family business. His father, Larry P. Thomas began working for a roofing company in ...
Register for WRE 2020 Now and Save
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The Western Roofing Expo is providing a limited time offer for 10% off full packages! You know the saying, “the early bird catches the worm.” Well, when signing up for the Western Roofing Expo 2020, early birds will catch 10% off! If you register between ...
