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Arizona Roofing Contractors Association (ARCA)
Established in 1969, ARCA is a dynamic and well-respected subcontractor trade association. We have grown to become one of the largest trade associations in Arizona, with over 250 members throughout the state.
The purpose and objectives for which this association is formed are:
- To unite those engaged in the Arizona roofing industry in exerting a beneficial influence upon the industry.
- To build consumer confidence and safeguard the public welfare by promoting honesty, equality, integrity, and edification (as proclaimed in our “Code of Ethics”).
- To obtain pertinent information relative to the industry and make it available for each member’s beneficial use.
- To make, enter into, carry out, and enforce any contract, agreement, or transaction which the Board of Directors believes to be in the best interest and for the benefit of its members, and to engage in other causes and activities that will promote and safeguard the interests of the roofing industry in the state of Arizona.
- To foster constructive and progressive legislation, especially as it may affect the roofing contractor, suppliers, related trades and other services involved in the roofing industry in the state of Arizona.
- To promote confidence, respect and good fellowship among all who are directly or indirectly engaged in the Arizona roofing industry.
Join ARCA Today!
By being a member of ARCA, businesses benefit from a wide variety of support and services that include:
- Advocacy – we work for you!
- Training & Education – FREE education for your team!
- Safety Resources – You have access to a comprehensive library and important safety updates!
- Networking – You tap into a resourceful and supportive community!
- Accreditation – You are recognized as being a leader in your industry!
Joining ARCA provides as an association givese you an opportunity to promote your products and services to our contractor members and build long-lasting relationships in the Arizona roofing community.
ARCA Sponsorship Program
Become an official ARCA Sponsor (at our Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze levels)! Meet our current sponsors and learn more about how your dollars will not only go toward providing free education and safety training to our ARCA roofers, your sponsorship will promote your business:
- Printed recognition at ALL ARCA events
- Listing on the ARCA website
- Listing in quarterly ARCA Basesheet newsletter
55th Annual Roofing Expo
Date: Thursday, September 19 through Saturday, September 21, 2024
Location: We Ko Pa Resort & Casino, Fort McDowell
Room Reservations: Click here to reserve your room online - OR - call 844-493-5672 and ask for ARCA or Arizona Roofing Contractors Association room block
Don't Miss Out on Arizona's ONLY Roofing Industry Expo!
We invite you to join us at ARCA's 55th Annual Arizona Roofing Expo at We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort, Fort McDowell - the ONLY Roofing Expo and Tradeshow in Arizona with networking opportunities, industry specific educational seminars, unbelievable deals in the Roofers' Auction (over $40K in roofing materials), sporting events, and much, much more!
Who should attend? Your entire team...there's something for everyone!
Do you offer a product or service? Participate in one of the most celebrated roofing industry events, the tradeshow is designed to produce the highest participation level possible - Highlight a new product; Offer a show special; Engage your customers and attendees and invite them to stop by your table. Be sure to share the invite!
Looking for additional exposure? Consider donating to the Roofers' Auction, simply contact the ARCA office at 602-335-0133 or via email at arca@azroofing.org, be sure to include the product information, quantity and retail value along with your contact information.
Young Professionals Tucson Social Event
Date: August 16, 2024 (FRI)
Time: 4 PM Check-in and Network | 5 PM Appetizers
Location: Barrio Brewing Company, 800 E 16th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
Cost: FREE for Members and Non-Members
Share with co-workers, business associates and friends! Everyone is invited to join the Young Professionals on Friday, August 16 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for a Young Professionals Networking Event at the the Barrio Brewing Company, Tucson.
Connect with the up-and-coming leaders of the roofing industry. Learn about the exciting things taking place with the Young Professionals group and how you can become involved.
OSHA 30-Hour Training in Phoenix (English)
Dates: October 4, 11, 18 & 25
Time: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Premier Risk Management, 1523 W. Whispering Wind Drive, Suite 250, Phoenix 85385
Facilitated by: Premier Risk Management
MEMBERS ONLY - SPACE IS LIMITED!
OSHA 30-hour training is a 30-hour course presented over a period of four consecutive Friday's on construction industry safety, health hazard recognition and prevention developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor.
Topics in the course cover a wide variety and include personal protection equipment, fall prevention, material handling, scaffolds, tool lockout, and
ladder safety.
Registration is on a first-come, first serve basis. Cancellation notifications are required and substitutions are allowed.
Upcoming ARCA Training Sessions
Defensive and Distracted Driver Training Webinar (English)
August 15, 2024, 11 a.m. through 12 p.m.
Join us online to review Safe driving techniques and the following:
- Common driving hazards
- What defensive driving is
- How to prevent distracted driving
- The cost of injuries
- And more
Presentation and handouts will be available for you after the training. You may use them to train your employees and crew members.
Accident Investigation Webinar (English)
August 20, 2024, 10 – 11 a.m.
MEMBERS ONLY
Review and discuss the purpose/goals of an accident investigation. Definitions and descriptions of the various types of incidents which need to be investigated and documented into a report. Duties and responsibilities of the various members involved with an accident investigation (i.e. safety coordinator, supervisor, safety committee members, and involved employees). Accident investigation procedures and how to complete a root cause analysis. Accident investigation tips and questions to ask.
ARCA Academy Class – SBS Roof Systems
August 23, 2024, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: $5 ARCA Members | $150 Non-Member, Lunch provided
Location: ARCA Training Room, 3839 N 3rd St., Ste. 106 Phoenix
Facilitated by: Steve Wadding, Polyglass
OPEN TO ARCA MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS
If you are a student, code officer, municipal investigator or inspector that wishes to learn our trade please contact the ARCA office, via email arca@azroofing.org or call 602-335-0133, for preferred pricing.
ARCA Academy Class – Decoding Roof Failures: Understanding Criteria and Causes
September 27, 2024, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: $5 ARCA Members | $150 Non-Member
Location: ARCA Training Room, 3839 N 3rd St., Ste. 106 Phoenix
Facilitated by: Jerry Brown, WRECORP
OPEN TO ARCA MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS
If you are a student, code officer, municipal investigator or inspector that wishes to learn our trade please contact the ARCA office, via email arca@azroofing.org or call 602-335-0133, for preferred pricing.
SkillsUSA Competition
ARCA along with the NRCA is bringing the first annual roofing competition to the SkillsUSA program (click here to learn more). Arizona currently has 11 schools interested in participating and becoming a part of our future workforce!
Your participation in the program will make a significant impact on the future of the roofing industry and workforce development.
OPPORTUNITIES
- Mentor
- Sponsor
- Supporter
MENTOR
Roofing Contractors have a unique opportunity to pledge their support by offering yours or an employees' time to mentor a student. We believe that your expertise and guidance can play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of skilled roofing professionals. ARCA will try to match schools with mentors based on the mentor's location, either at the office or home, and facilitate the introduction between the teacher and mentor.
SPONSOR
ARCA members have a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact by pledging $1000 to sponsor a school. These funds will be used to purchase tools and materials. Your donation will be instrumental in facilitating the growth and development of our aspiring professionals while also addressing the pressing workforce issues that the roofing industry faces.
SUPPORTER
ARCA members can make a substantial impact to make this program a success by pledging to be a Supporter through in-kind donations. We recognize that your organization may have the ability to provide valuable resources that can directly benefit our students and address the pressing workforce issues facing the roofing industry.
Your efforts in the program, will not only contribute to the education and development of the next generation but also help address the workforce issues facing our industry. Your participation will be instrumental in preparing these students for successful careers in roofing, and we believe it will be a rewarding experience for you and your company.
Our goal is to have all of the schools supported by Thursday, November 30, 2023.
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ARCA - OSHA 10 - Hour Training In Phoenix (SPANISH)
Date: April 9th & 10th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: ARCA Training Room, 3839 N. 3rd St., Ste. 106 Phoenix
Facilitated by: Insure Compliance
MEMBERS ONLY
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Heidi J. Ellsworth road trips south to Arizona to visit with Jennifer George executive director of ARCA. Arizona has an incredible group of roofing contractors who established ARCA in 1969. It is a dynamic and well-respected subcontractor trade association with over 250 members throughout the state. Jennifer ...
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Larry Miller - ARCA's 53rd Annual Arizona Roofing Expo
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Heidi J. Ellsworth road trips south to visit with Larry Miller, ARCA president about the upcoming Arizona Roofing Contractors Association (ARCA) Expo. It is ARCA's 53rd Annual Arizona Roofing Expo at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino and Resort in Maricopa and RoofersCoffeeShop will be there. It is the only roofing ...
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Latest Webinars
ARCA Virtual Palooza - A Digital Community That Helps Build Your Business
A Digital Community that Helps Build Your Business
With Heidi Ellsworth, President RoofersCoffeeShop®
RoofersCoffeeShop® is proud to bring this iconic digital roofing community to the fingertips of ARCA Contractors. Showcasing the power of digital marketing and business services, RoofersCoffeeShop’s Heidi J. Ellsworth will provide a special tour of the site ...
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