Lauren White, RCS Editor
Women Supported in the Roofing Industry
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Volunteers give back to others and mentor women in roofing. Women in the roofing industry are being encouraged by a new organization, the National Women in Roofing (NWIR). Founded just three years ago and run solely by volunteers, their focus is on mentoring, networking, ...
Veteran Housing Project Receives New Roof
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Companies donate roofing materials to Bryan’s Home. Bryan’s Home, part of Operation Rebuild Hope (ORH), is a veteran advocacy group. Based in North Bend, Oregon, they are dedicated to assisting veterans and preventing veteran homelessness and suicide. Founded in 2016 by Patrick Wright, United States ...
The Inside Scoop on Roofing Day and the NRCA - Roofing Road Trips Podcast
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Reid Ribble shares his perspective on Roofing Day, highlights, and NRCA membership benefits in this compelling Podcast. Roofing Day in Washington, DC is a successful and well organized event. When they say the event is for everyone in the industry, they really mean it. Participants ...
Meet MVP Winner Miguel Lopez
By Lauren White. No task is too big or too small for a Chamberlin General Superintendent. Every year, outstanding employees are nominated by their coworkers for the Roofing Alliance’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award program. This award recognizes and celebrates workers in two categories: 1) Workers who exemplify dedication to ...
No Bond is Stronger than Family
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Family, friends and local companies band together to replace water damaged roof. Veteran, family man, and retired correctional officer, Augustine Rodriguez, 82, was burdened with a leaky roof on his longtime home in Chino, California. Knowing the roof would only become worse with the onslaught of ...
Save the Date for Roofing Day 2020
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Join others on Capitol Hill to discuss issues in the roofing industry. Calling all roofing professionals! Your voice is needed in Washington, D.C. for the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) Roofing Day 2020. This event has been a huge success since starting in 2018. ...
Meet MVP Winner Jose De Jesus Zermeno
By Lauren White. Antis Roofing’s dependable Field Supervisor leads with integrity. Every year, outstanding employees are nominated by their coworkers for the Roofing Alliance’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award program. This award recognizes and celebrates workers in two categories: 1) Workers who exemplify dedication to their work, employees, and company; ...
Transforming From Bidder to Contracting Salesperson
By Lauren White. Ryan Groth shares five steps to become a contracting salesperson. Workers in the construction industry tend to “get work based on some kind of a change in environment or the economy,” according to Ryan Groth from the Sales Transformation Group. As people become familiar with the construction trade ...
Metal Roofing is an Increasingly Popular Option
By Lauren White. Standing seam metal roofs reduce waste, are cost-effective, and give homes a modern look. What’s trending in modern homeownership? Standing seam metal roofs. They are visually appealing, cost-effective, low-maintenance, and environmentally friendly. Typically seen on commercial and agricultural buildings, more and more homeowners are choosing this option ...
Rotten Roof Replaced for Free
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Retired Navy veteran receives a new roof through the Owens Corning National Roof Deployment Project. From 1962 to 1966, Howard Koenig served in the United States Navy. He retired in 2016 and now at age 75, he was in dire need of a new roof. ...
