NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
NERCA Invites in the Next Generation
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, Partner RoofersCoffeeShop.com. RCS Roofing Road Trips – #1 – Boston, Massachusetts. This road trip started out a little bit before spring with our trip to the Northeast Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) annual convention. If you are not aware, I travel a lot with my husband, Tim Ellsworth. Yes, ...
Meet the Women of AAA Roofing
By Karen Edwards, RCS Editor. These three young women are the future of AAA Roofing in California. Riverside, California-based AAA Roofing by Gene was started nearly 30 years ago by Gene Smith. He knew one day he would likely pass the business on to his son(s), but probably never imagined that would ...
Choosing the Right Fall Protection
By Michell Pratt for National Women in Roofing. Fall Protection can pose its own set of challenges for proper fit and comfort for female employees. Personal Protective Equipment has been made for many years. However, with women becoming more commonplace in the industrial/construction industry, employers have a responsibility to ensure that all ...
National Women in Roofing Taps into a Powerful Force
By Chris King, Roofing Magazine. In 2014, an organization devoted to helping advance the careers of women in the roofing industry was just an idea. Since then, the idea has become a movement. National Women in Roofing (NWIR) was officially launched at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) in 2016. The volunteer-based organization ...
National Women in Roofing May 2018 Letter from the Chair - #MeToo
By Shari Carlozzi, Hapco, Inc. Carlozzi was surprised and disappointed on one industry magazine’s article about the #MeToo movement. I recently opened a roofing industry magazine on the subject of the #MeToo movement, and while I wasn’t surprised to see an article on the subject that has rocked the nation, I was ...
National Women in Roofing Announces Board of Directors
The slate of leaders was approved at the NWIR board meeting held in New Orleans, prior to the 2018 International Roofing Expo. Denver, Colorado - National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, has announced its 2018 Board of Directors. The board ...
National Roofing Partners announces Platinum Level National Women in Roofing Sponsorship
National Roofing Partners supports diversity and inclusion for the roofing industry Dallas, Texas – National Roofing Partners (NRP), the leading network of commercial roofing contractors in North America, is proud to renew their support of National Women in Roofing (NWIR) as a platinum sponsor. As an original founding ...
National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Welcomes DuPont™ as a Platinum Sponsor
Sponsors are vital to the continued growth and development of programs for NWIR. National Women in Roofing is pleased to welcome DuPont as a platinum sponsor of the organization. Sponsors provide funding for the organization, as well as for programmatic initiatives on the topics of mentoring, networking, education and recruiting. “We ...
North American Roofing CEO Kelly Wade to Speak at National Women in Roofing
Attendees are encouraged to submit questions by January 31 for an interactive Q&A session after Kelly Wade gives her presentation. National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, has announced that Kelly Wade, CEO of Tampa, Florida-based North American Roofing will ...
National Women in Roofing Launches Member-Get-a-Member Campaign
National Women in Roofing is striving to reach the 1,000-member mark by February 8, 2018 and is offering recruiters a chance to win a $250 gift card. National Women in Roofing (NWIR) has set a goal to reach 1,000 members by the close of the 2018 International Roofing Expo. The organization ...
