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National Ladder Safety Month is Coming
Register employees for safety training, last call for sponsorships. Each year, there are approximately 22,000 workplace injuries related to ladder misuse and hundreds of fatalities. National Ladder Safety Month, held every March, was created to raise awareness about this issue and to encourage employers and their workers to engage in annual ...
103-year-old Veteran Gifted a Brand-new Roof
By Cayden Wemple. The army veteran was nominated by his daughter-in-law and was chosen out of 100 applicants to receive a new roof. In Middletown, Connecticut, a 103-year-old army veteran by the name of John Cyrulik, was chosen out of 100 applicants to receive a brand-new roof. While the spry ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® is Going to NERCA!
By Cass Jacoby. The NERCA Tradeshow and expo is fast approaching. Here is what we are most looking forward to at the Coffee Shop. This year’s North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) Convention and Trade Show is going to be even better than the last! Join us this February ...
Army Veteran Gifted Brand-new Roof for Free
By Cayden Wemple. Habitat for Humanity collaborated with a local roofing company to give an army veteran a much-needed new roof. A crew of construction workers arrived early in the morning to fix the roof of army veteran, Derrick Childress. Derrick served in the United States army domestically and ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes The RIDGEPRO®!
The RIDGEPRO® is an innovative device that will help dramatically decrease the number of injuries and fatalities that often occur with steep-slope roofing applications. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is pleased to welcome The RIDGEPRO® into its community for contractors. ...
Karl Stevens Obituary
Karl W. Stevens, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully January 25, 2023. He was born on September 7, 1937, to Karl and Jenice Stevens of Norfolk, VA. Karl graduated from Maury High School in 1955. In 1957 he joined the United States Navy and proudly served for four years. After being discharged, ...
Roofing Company Gives Back to Vietnam Veteran in their Second-Annual “Roof-A Vet”
By Cayden Wemple. On Veterans Day, Angelo’s Roofing honored those who served by fixing up a Navy Veteran’s roof… free of charge! Angelo’s Roofing went beyond the call of duty this Veterans Day by fixing a Vietnam Vet’s roof pro bono. Despite their busy schedule, the Angelo’s Roofing owner, Andy Vinca, ...
Learn Your Own Way with RLW’s
By Cass Jacoby. RoofersCoffeeShop® is shaking up the way contractors learn, providing educational opportunities that fit the diverse needs of the industry. RoofersCoffeeShop has been delivering networking, information and education online since 2002, making it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how ...
Roofs for Troops Event Gives Back $10,000 to Lucky Veteran
By Cayden Wemple. Home Roofing Solutions entered all military veterans that were contracted with them in the last year in a drawing for a generous reimbursement. In honor of Veteran’s Day, Home Roofing Solutions of Orono, Maine, hosted their second annual Roof’s for Troops event to reimburse one lucky ...
National Ladder Safety Month: The Perfect Time to “Step Up” Employee Training
150+ workplace fatalities and 22,000 injuries can be prevented. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ladder deaths accounted for 161 on-the-job fatalities in 2020, the most recent year for which statistics are available. That same year, there were 22,710 ladder-related workplace injuries, an injury stat that has remained relatively ...
