NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
CEO Scores a Perfect 100 on TRIA Manual Certification
By Cass Jacoby. Certification is the key to elevating the industry; we should all follow Michelle Kettering’s lead and never stop expanding our skills. TRIA Manual Certification is designed for entry-level and experienced roofers alike to expand their skills into tile. The certification covers all of the code ...
Break the Stigma: Participate in Construction Suicide Prevention Week!
By Cass Jacoby. Suicide prevention week begins this Labor Day, here is how to participate and talk to your crews about this important topic. Here is a fact that might surprise you: construction has the highest suicide rates in America. Statistically someone on your crew is probably struggling with ...
Must-see Booths at WRE 2022!
By Evelyn Witterholt. The 2022 Western Roofing Expo is quickly approaching! Make sure you visit these booths while at the show. RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) will be at this year’s Western Roofing Expo and we hope to see you there too! The annual event that’s brought to you by the Western States ...
Top July Articles: Technology, Trade Shows and Metal Roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. This last month has shown us that metal roofing is still a popular topic! Our second most popular article last month was announcing the launch of MetalCoffeeShop.com, our sister-site dedicated to everything metal. We also saw a rise ...
Meet Shawnda Burgess – Answer Me This! Winner
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Each week someone wins a prize for answering a question, next week’s winner could be you! One of our most popular giveaways is sponsored by Gibraltar Building Accessories as part of their ‘Construction Solutions’ campaign designed to supply feedback from contractors to help them continue to innovate. We think it’s popular because ...
Woman-owned Levello Construction Launches to Serve Denver Metro
Levello believes in a higher level of production for improved communication and collaboration on every project. Levello Construction, a woman-owned construction company, announced that it is now open for business in the Denver metro and Front Range, Colorado areas. Levello Construction is a residential general contracting company with a focus on ...
Top June Articles: Fall Protection, Metal Roofing and Employee Appreciation
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. This past June, some of our most popular articles were all about metal roofing! Our number one article focused on rib rollers, a prominent feature on metal roofing panels. And everyone couldn’t get enough of our METALCON article ...
Register for NWIR's Seminar at FRSA: Career Strategies: Navigating Your Own Pathway
July 21 2022, 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. PST. Join National Women in Roofing (NWIR) at the upcoming FRSA Convention and Expo where they'll be hosting the seminar: Career Strategies: Navigating Your Own Pathway. The first step to navigating your career path is to take stock of where you're at and ...
Roofing Professionals are Encouraged to Complete Market Index Survey for Reroofing
There's still time to take the Quarterly Market Index Survey! Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing to evaluate business conditions during the second quarter of 2022. ...
Empowering Women to Lead
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO. This company walks the talk when it comes to supporting the growth of women. Roofing has long been a male-dominated industry, with women making up less than one percent of the workforce. There are some forward-thinking companies in the industry who recognize ...
