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The Future is Fungi
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Converting waste streams into value streams one mushroom at a time. Joanne Rodriguez is the CEO of Mycocycle™, a company she founded two and a half years ago to address the problem of waste in the roofing industry. Through the process of bioremediation, Mycocycle diverts ...
“Raise the Roof” Contest Celebrates Life of 107-year-old Hattie Ethel Bowman
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Streamline Roofing salutes the old Virginian with a new roof and festivities for all four generations of Hattie’s family. When Streamline Roofing reached out to the community asking for Williamsburg residents who deserve a new roof, Hattie’s grandson, Michael Bowman and his wife Tara ...
The Show Must Go On: Red Rocks Stage Roof Replaced to Handle the Weather
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The iconic venue known for raising the roof finally gets a roof replacement. Red Rocks Amphitheater is planning on returning to live concerts in a big way, they are close to finishing their stage renovation, now in the second-to-last phase with the stage area receiving ...
Standard Industries Holdings to Acquire Grace
Grace shareholders to receive $70 per share in cash; transaction valued at approximately $7.0 billion; delivers significant, immediate cash premium of approximately 59% to Grace shareholders. W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA), a leading global specialty chemical company and Standard Industries Holdings Inc., the parent company of Standard Industries, a ...
The Roofing Industry Pulls Together to Help the City of Wortham, Texas Get Drinking Water
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Supreme Roofing, Walmart and RoofConnect Work together to supply the Wortham ISD school system clean drinking water. The CEO of Supreme Roofing, Tim Rainey, was in the mayor's office when he first heard about water supply issues. Tim and his wife moved to Wortham three ...
Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down event raises awareness of fall hazards in construction and how to stop preventable falls. Did you know that the leading cause of death for construction workers is falls from elevation? In 2019 alone, 401 of the 1,061 construction ...
Recruiting the Next Generation
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The importance of creating opportunities for women, minorities and the future workforce in your business. Grahan Roofing is a commercial industrial roofing company out of West Point, Mississippi that has been in business since 1968. Christee and her partners bought Graham Roofing in 2018 and ...
Remembering Vincent Abbondanza
Vincent Abbondanza, 63, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center with family by his side. Born in Pontecorvo, Italy on April 13, 1958, he was the son of the late Luigi and Tomassina (D’Amata) Abbondanza. For the last 37 years, Vinny worked at OMG Roofing Products in Agawam. ...
New Solar Roof Options for Homeowners in Maryland Cut Energy Bills
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. American Home Contractors offers GAF Solar roof installation, allowing homeowners to harness the power of the sun in an attractive and affordable way. Homeowners in Maryland can now lower their reliance on utility power because American Home Contractors now offer solar roof installation from GAF ...
From the CEO: First Quarter Recap
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Join three industry leaders as they share their financial insights and predictions for the foreseeable future. On season 2, episode 15 of Coffee Conversations, RCS Partner, Heidi J. Ellsworth is joined by Adam Oaks, Deryl Kratzer and Will Lorenz to take an honest look at ...
