Industry News
The Roofing Industry Gathers for Roofing Day in D.C.
The event was the largest congressional advocacy event dedicated to the roofing industry. Roofing industry stakeholders from every region throughout the U.S. participated in Roofing Day in D.C. 2019 April 3-4 in Washington, D.C. Led by the National Roofing Contractors Association and partner organizations, the event is an unprecedented effort to ...
ARMA Releases 2019 Q1 Report on Asphalt Roofing Product Shipments
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has released its Quarterly Product Shipment Report, covering asphalt roofing product shipments in the United States and Canada in the first quarter of 2019. The report includes year-to-date shipment information and a comparison with the prior year’s data. “The purpose of the shipment report is to ...
METALCON 2019 Announces Premier Sponsors for Pittsburgh, PA!
By METALCON. For the first time in METALCON’s show history, it will take place in the birth-place of steel. Given Pittsburgh’s illustrious history in the steel and metal industry, the METALCON team is extremely proud to announce that this year’s premier sponsors are Pittsburgh-based and long time standing partners, PPG Industries and ...
Message from the NWIR Chair, Jennifer Stone
Jennifer Stone provides updates on the success of the second NWIR Day at the International Roofing Expo®. You can either watch her video message here or enjoy the transcript below. Hi ladies. This newsletter is packed with information from National Women in Roofing Day. We had such a huge success and instead ...
Showalter Roofing Service Inc. Honored with 2019 CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award
The award honors charitable works performed by NRCA contractor members In recognition of its generosity and service, Showalter Roofing Service Inc., Naperville, Ill., has been presented with the seventh annual CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association and CNA. Showalter Roofing Service created A Roof Over Your Head, ...
Beacon Roofing Supply Adds 4 New Branches in Q2 2019
The company has added five new branches in fiscal year 2019 to better serve its customers. Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN)(“Beacon” or the “Company”) announced today that it opened 4 new greenfield branches in its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2019. These new branches bring the Beacon’s count of ...
Owens Corning Earns 2019 Women’s Choice Award For 2nd Consecutive Year
Award Recognizes America’s Most Recommended™ Roofing Products by Women. For the second consecutive year, Owens Corning is honored to receive the Women’s Choice Award®. The honor recognizes the brand behind America’s Most Recommended™ Roofing Products and is awarded based on a national survey reflecting responses from thousands of women in the ...
Become an NRCA ProCertification™ Qualified Assessor!
By NRCA. The roofing industry is constantly evolving, and as you look for ways to grow your business, you also need to find ways for your workers to grow. Labor shortages and worker retention continue to be a struggle in the roofing industry, and NRCA is helping you address this issue through ...
Tremco Talks - Don't Fall Victim to Safety Violations
Join this free, live one-hour educational webinar “Lead With Safety: A Discussion On Rooftop Safety.” The webinar is scheduled for Thursday, April 11, 2019, at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST. Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance's Phillip Harris, Jr. and Shari Carlozzi will lead a discussion on what it takes to understand, identify, ...
NRCA recognized first ProCertified™ professionals at 2019 IRE
NRCA recognized the first ProCertified installers and ProCertified foreman at NRCA's Industry Awards Ceremony and Cocktail Reception during the 2019 International Roofing Expo® and NRCA's 132nd Annual Convention in Nashville, Tennesee. NRCA ProCertification™, NRCA's national certification initiative, launched in 2018 to create a competent, sustainable and high-performing roofing industry workforce. Experienced ...
