NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
Top September Stories: Inspiring Youth, COVID Court Case and Massive Metal Roofs
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. Looking back at our top articles from September, the subject of COVID-19 is still something that interests our readers. One of our most-read articles came to us from Trent Cotney, partner at Adams & ...
NRCA Encourages Roofing Professionals to Complete Latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing
This survey offers the roofing industry vital information for business conditions across the nation. The National Roofing Contractors Association encourages roofing professionals 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 ...
Try Your Hand at Metal Roof Installation at METALCON 2023!
By Anna Lockhart. Learn to install metal roofing from the metal experts themselves with the all-new METALCON tradeshow experience – Metal Training Zone! This year’s METALCON will feature amazing opportunities to network with metal professionals and learn about the latest and greatest metal innovations. As the largest tradeshow event dedicated ...
Get on the Waitlist for Metal and Mimosas
Women of metal construction, join us for metal and mimosas! Before you head over to the METALCON Expo Hall, join us for a morning filled with the perfect blend of breakfast, networking and discussion. Gather alongside fellow inspiring women who are shaping the industry and join this supportive community that encourages ...
CRCA Leads the Way for Advocacy in the Canadian Roofing Industry
By Adam Cabrera. The association aims to address labor shortages by forming an advisory group for infrastructure investment. In a recent episode of Roofing Road Trips, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Troy Ferreira, technical director of the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA), to discuss key trends and issues ...
Women in Roofing Join Forces to Reroof Building of Homeless Nonprofit Organization
By Evelyn Witterholt. Bliss Roofing and National Women in Roofing teamed up to fix the roof of the Project Homeless Connect building in Washington. For National Roofing Week, Bliss Roofing and National Women in Roofing (NWiR) worked together on a reroofing project for the Project Homeless Connect building in Washington ...
Metal Experts to Lead Hands-on Training Zone at METALCON 2023
By Anna Lockhart. Learn to install metal roofing systems from the pros themselves at the Metal Training Zone, an exclusive learning opportunity at the 2023 METALCON convention! In a recent episode of the MetalCast podcast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with John Sheridan, founder and CEO of ...
Inspiring Kids to Pursue a Trade
By Dani Sheehan. See how many opportunities are available for children to explore various trade pathways in Mississippi. At what age is it no longer cool to want to dig in the dirt or play with a dump truck? Christee Holbrook at Graham Roofing in West Point, Mississippi thinks the ...
National Women in Roofing Introduces REAL Roofing: Pioneering DEI Education Program Accredited for Continuing Education Credits
With a commitment to inclusivity, the program's inception was motivated by the desire to empower small and medium-sized contractors, ensuring that DEI education remains accessible to all. National Women in Roofing (NWiR) takes a momentous stride forward with the introduction of the groundbreaking REAL Roofing program—a comprehensive initiative focused on diversity, ...
NWiR Oregon Council Raises Over $11,500 for Remember Betty Foundation
The NWiR Oregon council is thrilled to announce that the Betty Bop Summer Sock Hop raised an astonishing $11,550 dollars in support of the Remember Betty Foundation. The poodle skirts twirled, the jukebox jived, and the 1950s spirit was alive and groovin’ at the unforgettable “Betty Bop” Summer Sock Hop hosted ...
