Industry News
RCASoCal Year in Review
By RCASoCal. 2018 was a busy year with many opportunities to learn, grow, and network. Educational opportunities We started 2018 with our January Membership Meeting, Workplace Cannabis: What Employers and Employees Need to Know, on January 30. We were joined by Raza Lawrence, Margolin & Lawrence, Attorneys at Law, who discussed how the ...
MRA names top color trends for 2019
Nostalgia, tradition and a connection to the past reflect the subdued mood of homeowners this year. Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2019 is “Living Coral,” a bright, exceedingly perky pinkish shade, but it’s a contrasting story for homeowners this year, according to the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA). With more color options ...
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. Joins NRCA's One Voice Initiative, Becomes NRCA Partner Member
The company has joined One Voice as a partner member. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced General Coatings Manufacturing Corp., Fresno, Calif., has joined NRCA's One Voice initiative, joining NRCA as a "partner member." In 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice initiative to unite the roofing industry and speak with ...
Help advance the industry—participate in Roofing Day in D.C. 2019!
Roofing Day in D.C. 2019, April 3-4, 2019, will be the largest industrywide advocacy event of its kind dedicated solely to the roofing industry. Roofing contractors, manufacturers, distributors, service providers, consultants and other industry professionals from across the U.S. will unite to deliver our message and influence policymaking in Congress with ...
Duro-Last®, Inc. Oregon Facility Receives Prestigious VPP Star Site Renewal
The company earned an exemplary A rating from the program. Duro-Last, Inc. is pleased to announce that its Grants Pass, Oregon manufacturing facility recently received a renewal on their Star Site status from the Occupational Safety & Health Organization’s (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), earning an exemplary “A” rating. Originally awarded ...
Arizona Roofing Contractors Association Offering Plan & Specification Class
Due to High Demand ARCA is Offering a 2nd More Comprehensive 8-Hour Class! ARCA was challenged to institute an education curriculum that would benefit all members. The idea behind the program is to provide education that will benefit the new person just entering the industry along with anyone already in the industry ...
METALCON live – it’s a wrap
By METALCON. METALCON LIVE reporting from Day 3 of METALCON 2018, held October 10-12 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. METALCON 2018 was filled with 3 jam-packed days of non-stop action. Celebrating its 28th year, attendees and exhibitors were treated to a new and exciting “Total Experience.” ...
Roofing Alliance announces call for funding requests
To be considered for funding, written requests should be submitted to the Roofing Alliance's Executive Director by Jan. 1, 2019. The Roofing Alliance budget year is from June 1 to May 31, and it considers funding requests annually at the Roofing Alliance meeting held in April. The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress ...
New Truck Awarded to Long-Time IKO Customer
Great Canadian Roofing awarded Dodge truck through success and commitment to IKO PRO4 Plus Promotion. Great Canadian Roofing, a full-service, one-stop, energy-efficient renovation specialist, has been awarded a brand-new Dodge Ram 1500 truck through IKO’s PRO4 Plus Promotion. To qualify, Great Canadian Roofing achieved the highest milestone in the PRO4 ...
The Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program Accepting Applications
Scholarship program applications due January 31, 2019 The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), announced the availability of scholarship applications for the Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program for the 2019-20 academic year. Since 1986, The Roofing Alliance (formerly The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress) has invested time ...
