Education & Learning
New Educational Course Offered by ATAS International
ATAS International has added a new educational course titled “Insulated Metal Panels – Creating the Perfect All-in-one Barrier Back Up Wall System." Insulated metal panels (IMPs) provide superior insulating properties and can be installed quickly. They attribute to the thermal comfort of a building’s occupants not only upon completion, but even ...
SOPREMA® Product Manager to Deliver National Webinar on Air Barriers
Air barriers are materials placed on the wall assembly of the structure and are designed to control the movement of air within the structure. Kyle Miller, a product manager for SOPREMA, will deliver a live webinar for Building Enclosure and the Continuing Education Center that explores the science behind wall systems ...
BURSI Celebrates 50 Years With In-person Training
By Johns Manville. Johns Manville has a lot to celebrate with its BURSI program: training is back in-person, and this year marks the program’s 50th year! Johns Manville’s Better Understanding of Roofing Systems Institute (BURSI) has been offering customizable education programs designed to help train professionals since 1972. Now, ...
Purchase The NRCA Metal Wall Panel Systems Manual Today!
NRCA has made available The NRCA Metal Wall Panel Systems Manual, which includes 58 construction details and provides industry best practices and technical information regarding the design, materials and installation of metal wall panel systems. The manual also includes the latest information about exterior wall cladding systems constructed with single-skin metal ...
ICP Invites Phoenix-area Contractors and Distributors to New Training Center
APOC® brand helps building pros build in-demand skills and get hands-on with leading roof construction and restoration products, deck/concrete waterproofing solutions. ICP invites residential and commercial construction professionals to visit its new training facility in Phoenix. Now local contractors and distributors can explore ICP’s full line of building and maintenance solutions ...
Learn All about Rollforming With This Video Series
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. By the end of this series, you will know everything you need to about using your SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof Panel Machine with UNIQ® Automatic Control System. With the UNIQ® Control System, the SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof Panel Machine is more user-friendly, safer, and more ...
Making Education Affordable – Roofing Industry Scholarships!
By Kole Moxley, RCS Intern. This list of scholarships is sure to help even out the costs of postsecondary educations. It’s no secret that postsecondary education is getting more expensive each academic year. These rising costs are making it much harder for some to justify pursuing different forms of postsecondary ...
Stop Learning the Hard Way
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Charis Babcock talks to RCS about why education is key to contractor success. In Season 4, Episode 7 the Roofing Road Trips podcast, Sashco’s Charis Babcock meets with RCS COO Karen L. Edwards for a conversation on the Zero Failures seminar from Sashco. ...
5 Essential Roofing Technical Resources
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Check out these top sellers in NRCA’s technical resource library — all are available at a discounted price for NRCA members! Part of being a quality roofing contractor is staying up to date on information found in technical publications. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) offers a ...
Learn Fall Protection Techniques in This Informative Session
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Join the WSRCA for this two-day fall protection awareness event on June 22-23 in Norco, California. Falls are one of the most common injuries for a roofer. In fact, over half of roofing fatalities occur because of injuries caused by falls. With that in mind, ...
