Roofing Industry News
MCA Announces Winners of the Metal Roofing National Championship Games
A standing-room-only crowd gathered to watch the participants compete. Chicago, Illinois - MCA announces the winners of its 4th annual Metal Roofing Championship Games held October 18-20 at METALCON in Las Vegas. "The 2017 MCA Metal Roofing Championship Games was a huge success. This event has only gotten better and better since ...
Join National Women in Roofing (NWIR) at the International Roofing Expo
NWIR is planning the first annual National Women in Roofing Day for Sunday February 4, 2018 in New Orleans at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Be among professional, like-minded, good-spirited women from all facets of the roofing industry to gain insight and inspiration. Learn how to maximize your career in ...
OMG Inc. Joins NRCA's One Voice Initiative, Becomes NRCA Partner Member
The company upgraded its membership from associate to One Voice partner member. Rosemont, Illinois - The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced OMG Inc., Agawam, Mass., has joined NRCA's One Voice initiative, upgrading its associate membership to "partner member." In early 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice Initiative to unite the ...
Attorneys with Trent Cotney, P.A. Construction Law Group Admitted to Practice in Illinois & Georgia
The construction law firm now has attorneys licensed to practice law in nine U.S. states. Tampa, Florida – Trent Cotney, P.A. Construction Law Group, a leading national law firm for construction, specialty trades, and OSHA law, is proud to announce that two attorneys were recently admitted to practice in ...
FRSA Announces New Educational Course / CEU Offerings for 2018
Take advantage of these opportunities to earn required CEU credits. FRSA is offering a variety of courses for CEU credits this coming year. FREE 3-hour course: 2017 Sixth Edition Florida Building Code (2 hours G) - This course will focus on the Florida-specific roofing codes which will include information on FEBC ...
FRSA Offers Members Online Continuing Education
Through a partnership with AAA Construction School, the FRSA Educational & Research Foundation offers members a variety of online continuing education courses at a discounted price. This partnership allows the Foundation to continue in its goal for "Industry Excellence through Education" by reaching a wide range of contractors throughout the State ...
NRCA will hold Roofing Day in D.C. 2018
NRCA has announced it will hold Roofing Day in D.C. 2018 March 6-7, 2018. The purpose of the event is to bring the roofing industry together to meet with members of Congress and their staffs to deliver our message about the most important legislative and regulatory issues affecting the industry and ...
Marcum Commercial Construction Index Reports Spending Declines in Many Nonresidential Construction Categories Despite National Economic Recovery
Marcum Commercial Construction Index sites tax reform could be a pending source of improvement for the industry. (New York City, NY) - Nonresidential construction spending between September 2016 and September 2017 weakened by nearly 3 percent, with a number of market segments recording double-digit declines, according to the Marcum Commercial Construction ...
Tennessee Association of Roofing Contractors to Host NRCA’s Foreman Class Level 2
The Foreman Class Level 2 is scheduled for January 12, 2018 from 8 am – 4:30 pm in conjunction with the TARC mid-winter meeting. For Foremen Only, Level 2 reviews discussions about communication and management techniques learned in Level 1 with increased attention to disciplinary conversations and intervention. Level 2 further ...
Construction Employment Increases in November
Construction employment increased by 24,000 jobs in November to the highest level in nine years, according to www.agc.org. "Employment and pay in construction have risen more rapidly over the past year than in the economy overall, as the supply of unemployed, experienced workers continues to shrink," says Ken Simonson, ...
