Steel-frame ‘barndomimium’ being constructed on show floor; then reassembled in Montana as a veterans’ retreat. Those of you attending METALCON in Las Vegas, scheduled for October 21-23, will certainly notice the construction of a steel-frame building on the show floor. METALCON and industry partners are constructing the 2,500-square-foot “barndominium” at the show, ...
Por Jessica Bravo. Transformando la industria con el poder de las conexiones en la construcción. En este episodio de La Voz de los Ruferos, Jessica Bravo conversa con Sergio Terreros, presidente de National Hispanic Contractors Association (NAHICA), sobre el origen de la asociación, cómo surgió a partir de Expo ...
Join RoofersCoffeeShop® for a powerful and inspiring Coffee Conversations, sponsored by Owens Corning, as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and honor the vibrant contributions of Hispanic and Latino professionals in the roofing industry. Hosted by Megan Ellsworth, this conversation will spotlight Hispanic trailblazers who are driving innovation, empowering their communities ...
The Prattville facility will operate a four-wide laminator capable of producing around six million squares of laminate shingles per year. Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a building products leader, today announced that it has selected Prattville, Alabama, as the location for its new shingle plant in the southeastern United States. This strategic ...
By Emma Peterson. Check out five stories of roofing companies who went out of their way to keep our veterans safe and secure. A roof is more than just shingles and fasteners – it’s a safe home to rest and relax in after a long day. But for many of ...
By Emma Peterson. Explore the science, benefits and savings surrounding cool roofing. Editor’s note: Share this article with customers who are interested in cool roofing and the savings that come with it. Did you know that a traditional roof can reach temperatures upwards of 150°F on sunny summer afternoons? This ...
Por Jessica Bravo. Descubre cómo Owens Corning ofrece recursos, comunidad y crecimiento a través de esta red dedicada a contratistas latinos. En este episodio de La Voz de los Ruferos, Jessica Bravo conversa con Kate Apunte de Owens Corning sobre cómo el programa Pantera Pros empodera a los contratistas latinos ...
Por Jessica Bravo. Empoderando a los contratistas latinos para el éxito. Por primera vez, Owens Corning organizó el PanteraPros summit, un evento diseñado para empoderar a los contratistas latinos de techos a través de la educación y networking. El evento comenzó la noche anterior con una hora de cóctel, brindando ...
By Jenny Yu. Three veterans and a Veteran of Foreign Wars post receive new roofs, free of charge. A staple of the community 90-year-old Shelley Cleaver of Jacksonville, Texas, is a Korean War veteran and a member of the local VFW for decades. For years, Shelley’s roof had issues ...
By The Coffee Shops. Research and innovation reveal growing demand for sustainable roofing solutions. Owens Corning recently conducted consumer research to better understand how homeowners view sustainability when making roofing decisions. The findings showed strong interest in recycling old shingles and reducing landfill waste. Many homeowners expressed a desire to choose materials ...