Industry News
Commercial Roofing Licensing One Step Closer in Ohio
House Bill 129 passes in 61-29 bipartisan vote. House Bill 129 to enact a Commercial Roofing Licensing within the existing Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB) structure passed in the Ohio House of Representatives. The bill passed by a wide bipartisan margin of 61-29. Representative Tom Patton (R-17) sponsored this bill ...
2023-2024 Slate for VARP Board of Directors
VARP members to elect new board at the upcoming annual meeting. We are pleased to announce the slate for the 2023-2024 VARP Board of Directors. The election for the new board members will take place during the upcoming VARP Annual Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, August 3, 2023, at the Delta Marriott ...
Malarkey and NWiR Highlight Roofing Careers at Oregon Tradeswomen Fair
By Malarkey. The event was a great opportunity for volunteers to educate attendees and dismantle industry myths. With over 1,500 students attending this year's Oregon Tradeswomen Fair event, there were many opportunities to spark conversation about the roofing industry with bright young minds. Members of the National Women in Roofing ...
Rulon Gardner: Never Give Up, Never Stop Trying
We are excited to announce the 2023 MRCA Conference & Expo Keynote Speaker, Rulon Gardner! During the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, Rulon Gardner cemented his spot in Olympics history by providing the world with an inspirational and unforgettable story that perfectly captures the spirit of the Games. Pulling off ...
Join Polyglass at the 101st Annual Convention and Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo
Connect in-person with Polyglass experts to discuss industry-leading roofing innovations and technology. Polyglass U.S.A. Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is thrilled to announce their participation and exhibit at the 101st Annual Convention and Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo July 13 – 14 2023 in Orlando, Florida. ...
Cotney’s Sixth Edition on OSHA Defense Rises to Amazon’s #1 New Release in Construction Law
By Adams and Reese. "OSHA Defense For the Construction Industry" has made it to the top of this bestseller list on Amazon.com. Trent Cotney, Adams and Reese partner and construction team co-leader, recently authored the sixth edition of OSHA Defense For the Construction Industry, which has risen to the No. 1 New ...
What You Need to Know About the 2023 FRSA Expo
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here are just a few of the important sessions and booths you should visit at this year’s FRSA Expo. The Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA)’s 101st Annual Convention is taking place this July 12-14, and we have a feeling that this event will be ...
Gunner Launches Online Roofing Platform Using Renoworks Technology
Proprietary technology allows homeowner customers to fully purchase a new roof online Renoworks Software Inc. (TSXV: RW) (“Renoworks”), an industry leader in visualization and lead generation technology for the home renovation and new construction sector, and Gunner (“Gunner”), a Connecticut based company that provides roofing, siding, gutter and window installation services ...
METALCON Announces its 2023 Keynote Speakers
HGTV star, Rico León, and Chief Economist, Ken Simonson, share wisdom. METALCON , the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction, announces its keynote speakers for this year’s annual conference and tradeshow at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Wednesday, October 18 - ...
NRCA Encourages Roofing Professionals to Complete Latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing
The survey has taken the pulse of the reroofing industry and continues to serve as a regular barometer of the industry’s business conditions. The National Roofing Contractors Association encourages roofing professionals to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the ...
