Industry News
METALCON 2019 Success in the Steel City
By METALCON. New to the show floor this year was CONTECH, an interactive and innovative hub showcasing the hottest trends in construction technology. Known as the “Steel City,” Pittsburgh proved to be a natural fit for the metal construction industry’s largest international event this past month sponsored by locally based, long-time ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) Plans Activities Around the 2020 International Roofing Expo
Activities include a rooftop technology tour and a contractor technology educational panel. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced activities scheduled for the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2020. Dallas, Texas-based RT3 member KPost Roofing & Waterproofing will host members ...
SOPREMA Continues Investment in Next Generation with Scholarship Program
By SOPREMA. Multiple $5,000 awards are granted to support students studying architecture, engineering and other building envelope fields. Industry advancement means more than producing new products, completing challenging projects and developing fresh technologies; it also requires investing in those who will create the improvements. SOPREMA, Inc., a leader in the roofing, waterproofing, wall ...
Cotney Construction PAC Created to Support the Industry
Cotney Construction Lobbying is pleased to announce the formation of the Cotney Construction PAC, a Florida political action committee (PAC). The purpose of the Cotney Construction PAC is to advocate for the construction industry by supporting candidates for Governor and the Florida Legislature that understand and appreciate the impact government ...
TAMKO® Celebrates 75 Years In Roofing Industry
Historic roofing manufacturer has grown from one small location to a national presence and celebrates with employee events, including a picnic at its Joplin Downtown Operations. Much has changed in the roofing industry since 1944, but one thing has remained constant – the letters T-A-M-K-O as a trusted name in building ...
Owens Corning’s Expanded “Business Building Days” Connect Contractors with a Range of Resources Under One Roof
The 2019-20 Business Building Day experience has been expanded to include new tools and services engineered to drive growth. As roofing contractors plan to grow their business in 2020 and beyond, education is a critical investment. Owens Corning Roofing is helping contractors take their business to the next level by hosting ...
The Roofing Alliance Announces 2020 Gold Circle Finalists
Outstanding workmanship, innovations and safety projects will be recognized. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), proudly announces the finalists of the prestigious Gold Circle Awards honoring outstanding contributions and unique roofing-related jobs and services. Award winners will be announced at NRCA’s Industry Awards Ceremony ...
CertainTeed Becomes Gold Sponsor for National Women in Roofing
CertainTeed, a leading North American brand of building products, is pleased to announce its commitment as a Gold level sponsor of National Women in Roofing (NWiR). NWiR is a volunteer-based organization that supports the careers of women roofing professionals and focuses on connecting and empowering women so they can promote change ...
Participate in NRCA Sessions at IRE
By NRCA. NRCA is offering a variety of educational sessions at the International Roofing Expo in Dallas. Be sure to register for NRCA’s sessions being held during the 2020 International Roofing Expo® and NRCA’s 133rd Annual Convention in Dallas. Monday, Feb. 3 7 a.m.-6 p.m.: CERTA Train-the-trainer Authorization (Instructors: Amy Staska and ...
CleanTech Alliance Expands Health Trust Membership with New Agreement with RCAW
By Rachelle Ames, RCAW. The agreement allows RCAW members access to CleanTech Alliance Health Trust, an Omnitrade healthcare program. "The bottom line is the bottom line,” stated Tom Ranken, President and CEO of CleanTech Alliance. Ranken was referring to the recent agreement between the CleanTech Alliance and the Roofing Contractors Association of ...
