By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The CRCA is looking for someone who has driven innovation and made outstanding contributions to the industry. The Canadian Roofing Contractor Association (CRCA) has recently announced the 2021 Roofing Canada Award is now open for entries. This award recognizes those who have shown outstanding ...
By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. The future of construction is wearable technology. Remember those out-of-this-world gadgets featured in “Back to the Future II,” set in 2020, like auto-dry jackets, AR glasses and voice-activated tech? While we might not have time-travelling cars and power-lacing sneakers yet, we watch movies in 3D, ...
By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. Contractors are missing out on business by making these common errors. The United States has experienced a myriad of storms that have devastated many cities and states. While the destruction is heartbreaking to building owners, storms are an opportunity for roofing professionals to gain new ...
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Malarkey Roofing Products provides shingles to the Oklahoma Home Builders Association. Malarkey Roofing Products is providing 180 squares of sustainably-designed Vista roofing shingles for the Oklahoma Home Builders Association (HBA) new office building. The project is set to begin soon and the building’s progress can ...
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Why re-roof when there are simple, cool roof solutions that can save time and money? The professional-grade silicone elastomeric cool roof coatings offered by Tropical Roofing Products provide one of the most cost-effective and energy-saving options to extend the useful lifecycle of a roof. With ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Don’t miss the Arizona Roofing Contractors Association’s (ARCA) virtual lineup this week which includes a visit from RoofersCoffeeShop®. ARCA explained the concept of their Virtualpalooza in a statement writing, “In an effort to provide educational seminars, that typically are hosted during the annual ...
Tour features visits with roofing industry association partners to deliver information and business resources designed to help contractors succeed during trying times. (Sisters, Oregon, September 22, 2020) - RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS), the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is kicking off its fall 2020 ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The National Roofing Contractors Association Virtual Legal Conference features nine legal, technical and business programs over three days this fall, October 13 – 15, 2020. NRCA is encouraging CEOs, owners, COOs, human resources professionals, safety directors, training directors, on-staff legal counsel, office managers ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. A video series and online forum is dedicated to answering your questions and sharing tips for metal roof recover projects. Do you have questions you need answered about metal roof recover? Maybe you have a technique that makes recovering a tall clip easier? Or do ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Many contractors are voluntarily shuttering worksites to protect workers’ health from the poor air quality. Air quality index (AQI) levels in places like Oregon are at hazardous and unhealthy levels in many parts of the state. This has many contractors shutting down work ...