Roofing Safety Tips
The slips nobody plans for: Winter fall hazards that catch roofing crews off guard
By Cotney Consulting Group. Cold weather demands a different pace, different planning and different expectations Most roofing companies prepare for winter by considering shorter days, material limitations and weather delays. What often gets less attention is how cold weather quietly changes jobsite conditions, making slips and falls more likely. Winter falls ...
Celebrating the women of Chicagoland!
By Emma Peterson. CRCA is hosting an all-day event celebrating and uplifting Chicagoland Women in Roofing! The Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) was the first roofing contractor association formed in the U.S. with roots dating back to the 1870s. Originally created as an effort to rebuild the city in ...
Elevating Enclosure Performance: Optimizing Continuous Insulation for Thermal Efficiency, Durability and Safety
This webinar explores how strategic continuous insulation (CI) choices can alleviate pressures on building enclosures and elevate building envelope performance, sustainability, durability and life safety. Attendees will gain insights into NFPA 285 compliance, the role of CI in rainscreen systems and key considerations behind insulation material selection. The course highlights ...
Federal Immigration Enforcement, ICE Raids & I-9 Audits What Employers Need to Know - Webinar
Federal Immigration Enforcement Is Increasing – Is Your Company Prepared? Join ARCA for an important webinar with nationally recognized construction attorney Trent Cotney focused on what Arizona roofing companies need to know right now. Federal immigration enforcement has intensified through increased ICE worksite actions and I-9 audits, placing employers at greater risk ...
VARP Webinar - Guidance on OSHA: Review of Last Year's Citations and What To Expect in 2026 presented by RoundTable Solutions (SPANISH)
Thursday, February, 19, 2026, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET Via Zoom Free for Members / $100 Non-Members This webinar will be presented in Spanish. It will discuss OSHA citations from last year and what to expect from OSHA in 2026. Description: Guidance on how to handle an OSHA inspection, including preparation, interaction with inspectors, ...
Rethinking OSHA liability on multi-employer jobsites
By Jesse Sanchez. Stay informed on construction safety policy developments shaping contractor responsibility nationwide. If you work on complex construction projects, shared worksites are routine and regulatory clarity matters. For organizations like the Utah Roofing Contractors Association (URCA), which represents contractors operating in multi-employer environments, understanding OSHA enforcement is critical. ...
Why heat exhaustion is a roofing safety hazard
By Kevin Lindley, Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA). FRSA highlights how heat-related illness can contribute to dangerous jobsite conditions. Exposure to high heat for extended periods of time can create serious safety challenges for roofing crews and other construction professionals working outdoors. The Florida Roofing and Sheet ...
OSHA 30-hour Training - March 6
Join us for the OSHA 30-Hour (4 Fridays) Training — a nationally recognized course developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) focused on safety and health hazards in the construction industry. OSHA 30-Hour Training – Course Overview: The OSHA 30-Hour course is designed to provide supervisors and workers with a ...
Safety systems for steep-slope roofing
By Matt Savin, Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, Inc. (FRSA). Learn about the options for fall protection to ensure the safety of workers on high-pitch roof systems. Steep-slope roofing, with its water and snow shedding benefits and strong curb appeal, also presents unique safety challenges that require close ...
RCA Electrical Safety Training Webinar - Jan 23
RCASoCal in conjunction with Safety Compliance Company is offering members a FREE webinar to cover this very important topic. Presented by Gil Herold from SCS. Electrical Safety is important as it does not only pertain to working on live electrical parts but we also have to be cognizant of the tools ...
