Caught Doing Good
GCP Partners With Florida High School to Build Habitat for Humanity Homes
By GCP. GCP is educating the next generation with hands on experience. For eight years, GCP has partnered with the Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida to provide needed products and educate their students. The Weitz Construction Academy is open to all Palm Beach County students. It is ...
92-year-old Blind Woman Gets Porch Roof Replaced for Free
By Cayden Wemple. 92-year-old Gladys Dollar wanted to spend time on her porch but was prohibited by her leaky roof. Although Gladys Dollar is blind, she still wakes up every day with a “conquer the world” type of attitude. She loves to be outside, and she loves to spend ...
When We Help Each Other, Everyone Prospers
By Yvette Cruz. Roofing contractor awards non-profit housing organization a roof for the holidays. Throughout the years, mental health has been taken more seriously. There are more people every day who are coming forward and realizing that mental illnesses such as PTSD and depression are just as serious as any ...
Widow of Army Vet Receives Much Needed Roof Replacement
By Cayden Wemple. In an act of kindness from Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project, widow Joann Phillips received a roof free of charge. In a time of grief, Joann Phillips, widow of U.S. Army Veteran Wayne Phillips, received a new roof courtesy of the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project ...
Local Community Comes Together to Provide New Roof for Family Battling Cancer
By Cayden Wemple. When the mother-daughter duo of Danielle and Isla Dorsey were faced with the challenge of getting a new roof, their community came through for them. The last thing that Danielle and Isla Dorsey, a mother-daughter duo dealing with an intense battle with cancer, needed was another ...
Marine Corp Veteran Receives a Free New Roof
By Alec Doniger. The banging from the workers on his roof was music to this veteran’s ears. Melvin Washington, Sr., a veteran living in Richmond, Virginia had been living under a roof in abysmal conditions. His roof had been penetrated in several different areas and he was constantly finding leaks. ...
Marine Veteran Now Has Even More to be Thankful For
By Yvette Cruz. Marine veteran receives a new roof just days after Thanksgiving. “The Housing Assistance Council says more than 80% of Michigan veterans own homes. Nearly 83,000 of those veterans live in homes with one or more major repair problems,” according to Fox2Detroit. Don Maurer, a marine veteran, was ...
Couple Awarded for Their Generosity With Free Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt. After years of giving back to the community, the Clifton’s were rewarded with a free roof replacement. Nancy Bunn “Bunny” Allen and Stephen Clifton have been together for over 40 years and are well-known in the community for their generosity. Over the years they’ve always been willing ...
Army Veteran and Family Gifted New Roof
By Anna Lockhart. An Oklahoma roofing company has made it their mission to gift local veterans with new roofs, and this Army veteran was the lucky recipient. Two years ago, Red River Roofing, Siding & Windows launched their annual campaign to give veterans throughout the state of Oklahoma ...
Empowerment Through Roofing
By Anna Lockhart. Highschoolers attended a special roofing installation training event designed to empower young women in the roofing industry. Female students from Manassas Park High School in Manassas, Virginia were given the opportunity to attend a special training course during school hours. Those who attended learned from ...
