Industry News
Focus on the Craft and not the Paperwork
The Go Roof Tune Up model allows contractors to do what they love - work on roofs and forget about the paperwork. When you start a business, there is administration, paperwork, billing, marketing and more that come with it. This sometimes deters contractors from starting their own business – the back-office ...
Prevailing Wage Discussion
RCAW Leaders: New prevailing wage legislation (HB 1072) will affect roofing contractors doing public projects. The stated purpose of this law is to discourage repeat and willful violations of the prevailing wage law. This legislation will be discussed at a meeting at 10 am on Wednesday 1/09. The legislation both gives a ...
SOPREMA® Renews Scholarship Offer for Building Envelope Students in 2019
SOPREMA, a leading provider of roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering products, has announced the renewal of the company’s annual scholarship program for students pursuing a degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or another field related to the building envelope. Since the 2016–2017 school year, SOPREMA has awarded 19 students ...
Can You Believe All the Cool Stuff That Happened?
By JobNimbus. We've had a lot of cool stuff happen in our six years of helping you see success in your business, but 2018 had to be one of our favorites. From new features and programs to new partners and integrations, 2019 is going to be HUGE. Let’s take a look ...
Don’t Fall Victim to Roofing Safety Violations
By Tremco Roofing and Waterproofing. It’s a sad reality that people working on a roof often walk a fine line between productivity and regard for their personal safety. But that’s how accidents can quickly become tragedies. Without proper fall protection equipment, what would normally be a minor slip up or misstep on the ...
The International Roofing Expo® Supports the Industry
The 2019 International Roofing Expo® (IRE), which will be held in Nashville, TN is shaping up to be the most impactful event yet. The exposition will be held February 11-13, 2019 at Music City Center and will bring together all segments of the industry for three packed days of education, ...
FRSA 2018 Scholarship Program Recipients
Scholarship Details: Since its inception, the FRSA Educational & Research Foundation has awarded more than $232,000 in scholarships. The Scholarship Program is available to assist FRSA members and their families, along with employees (and their families) of member companies. Members, Employees and their families who plan to pursue post-secondary education in college ...
What will 2019 Look Like?
Where's the crystal ball when you need one? Without crystal balls, tarot cards or other mind-reading methods, we turn to the industry trades to help us “see into the future.” According to the Association of General Contractors (AGC) from survey results released on January 2, “Construction executives appear to remain confident ...
USG Securock® Roofing Solutions at the 2019 CRCA Show
Spotlighting exhibitors at the Chicago Roofing Contractors Association Annual Trade Show and Seminars. Since 1983 the CRCA Trade Show & Seminars has provided a venue for Roofing and Waterproofing Contractors to expand their knowledge in technology, safety, product and service enhancements to develop the highest level of Roofing and Waterproofing Professionals. The ...
ROOFPAC will hold events during IRE and NRCA's convention. Mark your calendar!
ROOFPAC, NRCA's political action committee, will host exciting events during NRCA's 132nd Annual Convention and the 2019 International Roofing Expo® (IRE) in Nashville, Tenn. ROOFPAC, the voice of the roofing industry in Washington, D.C., is dedicated to advancing NRCA's government relations agenda on Capitol Hill. NRCA members are encouraged to show ...
