Industry News
US Green Building Council-L.A. Offers Fun “Selfie Challenge” with EcoMapLA App for FREE Greenbuild Expo Pass
EcoMapLA Serves Angelenos, L.A. Visitors as Ongoing Resource Los Angeles, CA (September 8, 2016) The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles Chapter (USGBC-LA) is offering a fun way to get to know Los Angeles’ green buildings and iconic spots, while also offering a free pass to the Expo portion of the ...
JM Introduces Building Constructor Services
Doug Schanz to lead business development and sales efforts in the commercial building constructor channel Johns Manville (JM) has taken the next step in showing commitment to the roofing industry by introducing new support focusing on the Building Constructor. Doug Schanz has joined JM Roofing Systems Group as National Account Manager ...
ABC Supply to Acquire L&W Supply
Transaction is one of ABC’s largest acquisitions to date ABC Supply Co., Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire L&W Supply from USG Corporation (United States Gypsum Corporation). L&W Supply is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential ...
The Future of Roofing
by Jake Dempsey, JobNimbus Roofing has got to be one of the oldest professions and, perhaps, one of the most noble. It provides anyone with the ability to “put a roof over their head,” or the heads of their family. Roofing contractors enable people to feel as though they have ...
A View from The Hill - Political News: The Regulatory Fire Continues
WSRCA Membership offers legislative benefits Western States Roofing Contractors Association continues to provide important information through their membership opportunities. If you are interested in learning more about current Silica rulings, consider becoming a member of WSRCA. We are pleased to offer an initial excerpt from Craig Brightup concerning recent legislation and ...
NRCA and Allies Create Radiofrequency Radiation Awareness Program
Program helps to increase contractors' awareness of potential radiofrequency radiation risks NRCA; the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers; and the Center for Construction Research and Training have made available a radiofrequency radiation awareness program. The program was created as part of a five-year effort funded by the National ...
CERTA & Foreman Training at MRCA Conference & Expo!
This year's Conference will feature the MRCA / NRCA CERTA Train-the-Trainer Course, the CERTA Authorization Course, as well as a Foreman/Superintendent Operational Training! Certified Roofing Torch Applicator - CERTA The current MRCA/NRCA jointly administered Certified Roofing Torch Applicator - CERTA program provides the best practices and new industry requirements for torching activities. CERTA ...
Call For Presentations at the Western Roofing Expo
Attention All Public Speakers! With the ever-increasing popularity of the Western Roofing Expo and its educational seminars & demos, we are making a call to all members: Apply to teach a seminar at the upcoming Western Roofing Expo 2017 in Las Vegas! We believe the quality of our membership provides a ...
eReport: What All Solar Industry Professionals Should Know
What do Roofing Contractors Need to Know about Solar? Solar power is the most sought-after clean energy on the market, but its popularity means more competition among contractors. Is your business doing enough to reduce costs, save time, and complete more projects? With the solar industry projected to grow by $40 billion ...
Atlas Roofing Roadshow Raleigh Wrap-Up
Annual Atlas Roofing Roadshow Swings into Action in Raleigh The crowd in Raleigh was pumped. Contractors from the Carolinas, Virginia and even Tennessee had spent the morning walking on roofing underlayment decks and performing the “ball drop test” on Atlas High Performance shingles and looking for cracking. The Raleigh event was the ...
