National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
Rebuilding Together Will Hold Charity Event
NRCA’s charity partner, Rebuilding Together, will kick off this event, which will include NFL players and officials, just days before the Super Bowl. On Feb. 2, Washington, D.C.-based Rebuilding Together, NRCA's national charity partner, will hold its 23nd annual Kickoff to Rebuild a few days before the National Football League's (NFL's) ...
Help NRCA Develop its ProCertification Program at the International Roofing Expo
This free, one-day NRCA workshop will focus on developing test questions and participants receive a $100 gift card for their participation along with recognition in NRCA’s e-newsletter. The NRCA ProCertification Program is a roofing industry game-changer! You can contribute to NRCA’s initial ProCertification Program launch by helping develop the first two ...
The latest volume of the NRCA roofing manual now is available!
The NRCA Roofing Manual: Architectural Metal Flashing and Condensation and Air Leakage Control—2018 is available in the NRCA Bookstore. This volume of the manual provides information about the design, materials and installation techniques applicable to architectural sheet-metal components. It also includes background information regarding moisture and air leakage issues in ...
Derbigum Americas Inc. Joins NRCA's One Voice Initiative, Becomes NRCA Partner Member
Derbigum has upgraded its membership from associate to partner status. Rosemont, Ill.—The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced Derbigum Americas Inc., Kansas City, Mo., has joined NRCA's One Voice initiative, upgrading its associate membership to "partner member." In early 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice Initiative to unite the roofing industry ...
2018 International Roofing Expo® Seeking UAV / Drone Manufacturers
Contractors should expect to see more drone manufacturers at the show in New Orleans next month. UAV industry manufacturers and suppliers looking to increase their bottom line, build brand awareness and meet face-to-face with ready-to-buy attendees, should plan to exhibit at the 2018 International Roofing Expo , the largest and most ...
New York officials charge construction companies with wage theft
The constructions companies reportedly bounced checks, paid hourly rates that did not meet the prevailing wage, refused to compensate workers for overtime or simply did not pay workers at all. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. announced last week that he and officials in surrounding New York counties have charged ...
OMG Inc. Joins NRCA's One Voice Initiative, Becomes NRCA Partner Member
The company upgraded its membership from associate to One Voice partner member. Rosemont, Illinois - The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced OMG Inc., Agawam, Mass., has joined NRCA's One Voice initiative, upgrading its associate membership to "partner member." In early 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice Initiative to unite the ...
NRCA will hold Roofing Day in D.C. 2018
NRCA has announced it will hold Roofing Day in D.C. 2018 March 6-7, 2018. The purpose of the event is to bring the roofing industry together to meet with members of Congress and their staffs to deliver our message about the most important legislative and regulatory issues affecting the industry and ...
Construction Employment Increases in November
Construction employment increased by 24,000 jobs in November to the highest level in nine years, according to www.agc.org. "Employment and pay in construction have risen more rapidly over the past year than in the economy overall, as the supply of unemployed, experienced workers continues to shrink," says Ken Simonson, ...
California bill mandates contractors are responsible for subcontractors' wage obligations
The law will allow general contractors to inspect subcontractor payroll records and other project information to determine whether the subcontractor is paying its employees in a timely manner. On Oct. 14, California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) signed into law Assembly Bill 1701, which states general contractors—referred to in the bill as ...
