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Canada Policy Extends Residency to Migrant Workers
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. A recent parliamentary report on labor shortages in Toronto urged the government to take action to protect workers with precarious or no immigration status. Recognizing the economic contributions of its long-term resident construction workers in the face of a growing labor shortage, Canada passed a temporary ...
Lightning Awareness for Outside Workers
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. A lighting strike can severely injure or kill workers yet is if often overlooked as an occupational hazard. In the United States each year, cloud-to-ground lightning strikes occur 20 – 25 million times and over 300 people are struck by lightning. There have been an average ...
Students Share Their Experience as Tremco Summer Interns
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner True to the culture that Tremco has built, their summer interns were immersed in projects, specs, and software with a focus on teaching them about the roofing industry. With the labor shortage in every roofing conversation lately, Tremco and Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc (WTI) a subsidiary of ...
Service is Key to Happy Clients and Good Relationships
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. It takes a network of partners to provide consistent service and maintenance for customers with assets spread across the U.S. Our focus at the Coffee Shop for our influencers this month is service and maintenance. While our influencers have great insights from their individual companies, we ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Topps Products
The company is a leading manufacturer of roofing products that help extend the lives of roofs around the world. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome Topps Products. Topps Products manufactures roof repair products, maintenance systems, roof sealants and coatings, masonry ...
Things were Hot in July on RCS
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. It’s probably no surprise that two of our more popular articles last month were related to the heat! Working outside in the heat brings health and safety risks to crews and it’s critical to have a plan in ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Marco Industries
The company is a leading manufacturer of roofing ventilation and accessories for metal roofs. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome Marco Industries. Marco Industries manufactures roofing ventilation and accessories for metal roofs that are the most tested and ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Tropical Roofing Products
The company is a national manufacturer of roofing materials that repair, restore, and maintain roofing systems. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business is pleased to welcome Tropical Roofing Products. Tropical Roofing Products is a national manufacturer of a full range of fluid-applied innovative solutions ...
Cookout Shows Appreciation for Employees
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Tremco/WTI team members were able to take a break from the summer heat, network and enjoy a cookout hosted by their supervisor. We’ve shared many articles about the team at Tremco’s Weatherproofing Technologies Inc. (WTI) and the great culture that they have created at their company. ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Franklin International
The company is among the largest privately held manufacturers of adhesives and sealants in the United States. RoofersCoffeeShop, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is pleased to welcome Franklin International. Franklin International is well known for its offering of Titebond® WeatherMaster™ construction sealants, ...
