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Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA)
Making sure people have a voice
By Dani Sheehan. Hear from Cheryl Chapman, general manager of Empire Roofing, as she discusses her experiences and triumphs working in the roofing industry. In a recent installment of Stories from the Roof, Megan Ellsworth joins Cheryl Chapman, the general manager of Empire Roofing in Fort Worth, Texas, to discuss ...
The spotlight’s on the post frame industry
By Emma Peterson. Learn how NFBA highlights and supports the industry through education, events and more! In an episode of MetalCast™, Karen Edwards spoke to Robyn Ommen from Sherwin-Williams, Joe Shimp from Conestoga Buildings, Josh Nowlin from Burrows Post Frame Supply, and Megan Pope from Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). ...
Get ready for NERCA’s 96th Annual Roofing Convention and Trade Show!
By Anna Lockhart. This year’s event has a ton of exciting events in store for attendees that you won’t want to miss! North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) is getting ready to host their annual convention and trade show this month! From March 12 – 14, 2024, at the ...
Hap Esbenshade Receives NRCA's John Bradford Volunteer Award
With over 40 years of volunteering, Hap Esbenshade is recognized for his outstanding contributions to the roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced Hap Esbenshade, chairman and CEO of The Mountain Company, Vienna, West Virginia; Laurel Management Group, Vienna; and Tri-State/Service Roofing & Sheet Metal Company, Vienna, as the ...
Jim Barr Receives Prestigious NRCA J.A. Piper Award
This award recognizes professionals who devote outstanding service to the roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association has named Jim Barr, president of Barr Roofing Co., Abilene, Texas, recipient of its 77th annual J.A. Piper Award Feb. 7 during the NRCA 2024 Industry Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas. The J.A. Piper ...
Apply for this scholarship in your pursuit of higher education in the construction industry!
By Dani Sheehan. Start your application today to be considered for the 2024-2025 school year and receive financial help in your higher education journey. Applications are now being accepted for the MRCA Foundation Scholarship Program! A non-profit organization established by the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA), the MRCA Foundation looks ...
MRCA SHARP Plus safety bulletin
By Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Safety never goes out of style! Freshen up on your safety practices with MRCA's Toolbox Talks. Enclosed are your SHARP Plus Training materials for this month. These materials are provided in both English and Spanish. Use the links below to view/download: Safety Toolbox Talks: English + Spanish: Torch ...
NRCA announces updates to Roof Wind Designer
Learn about new updates to the online wind-load calculator specifically designed for roofing professionals. NRCA has announced updates to Roof Wind Designer, an online wind-load calculator intended to offer roofing professionals an easy way to determine roof systems’ design wind loads for many commonly encountered building types subject to code compliance. The ...
Celebrating the holidays
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Mark your calendar for these upcoming events and get involved with your community to spread the holiday cheer. It is that time of year when the holidays are swirling around us all. One of the great traditions in the roofing industry is the association holiday parties. ...
Duro-Last® Announces the Promotion of Gehrls, Jenison to Leadership Positions
Duro-Last, a member of Holcim Building Envelope, is pleased to announce the recent promotions of Molly Gehrls to Director of National Accounts and Troy Jenison to Director of Sales, Western District. “Molly and Troy have spent many years building strong relationships within the roofing industry and are invaluable assets to Duro-Last’s ...
