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RoofersCoffeeShop® welcomes Sheffield Metals International!
Sheffield Metals International is more than just a sheet metal and coil supplier. Their team of metal professionals are dedicated to being a partner for your company through project design and business growth. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the industry-leading place to get information on all things metal construction, is pleased to welcome ...
National Ladder Safety Month is Coming
Now is the time to register employees for safety training. National Ladder Safety Month is observed next month, as it is every March. Begun by the American Ladder Safety Institute (ALI), the event raises awareness about ladder safety and encourages employers and their workers to engage in annual ladder safety training. ...
Virginia U.S. Army veteran receives new roof
By Emma Peterson. The Roof Deployment Program supports veterans like Ronald Pendleton in need. Ronald Pendleton lives in his family’s home in Millwood, Virginia, which is more than 100 years old. Originally built with a tin roof, the home has once been redone with shingles. However, since then, it hasn’t ...
Honoring Black Americans in the construction industry
By Dani Sheehan. Black History Month presents an opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge the stories of Black Americans who have shaped and impacted our industry. Black Americans make up 6.1% of the roofing labor force. As we celebrate Black History Month this February, it is crucial to acknowledge the journey ...
Announcing the 2024 Gaco Top Contractors Award Recipients
Industry leaders were recognized for their outstanding performance in Gaco Annual Program. Gaco, an industry leading brand of roof coatings, waterproofing and insulating solutions, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Gaco Top Contractor program. This annual initiative, designed to recognize excellence in commercial roof coatings and waterproofing, celebrates ...
Van Mark Products Inc. Celebrates 60 Years of Excellence and Durability
Since 1964, Van Mark has been designing, manufacturing and assembling portable metal bending brakes for the roofing and siding industries. Van Mark, a pioneer in the siding and roofing industries, proudly announces the celebration of its 60th anniversary, marking six decades of unwavering commitment to excellence, durability and customer satisfaction. Since ...
Top January Stories: MetalVue, drone technology and environmental responsibility
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past January. Sustainability is always at the forefront of our readers' minds. Some of our most read articles each month are about the subject of sustainable roofing practices. One of our top articles from January 2024 was a piece ...
IRE 2024 - That's a wrap!
NWIR Day, product demos, meeting customers and making new friends, we had a full week at IRE! Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had at the end of the International Roofing Expo during our celebratory dinner. Heidi Ellsworth: I thought it was a ...
Holiday heroes keep a family safe and sound for the holidays
By Emma Peterson. The best gift this holiday season came to this mom of four in the form of a free roof. DryHome Roofing and Siding in Northern Virginia hosted their 21st annual Free Roof for the Holidays program last December. They have served their community for over 35 ...
Holcim acquires ZinCo to advance green roofing systems
Holcim enhances its roofing portfolio with ZinCo's expertise. Holcim has acquired ZinCo, a leader in advanced green roofing systems based in Germany with global operations across Europe, Asia and the Americas. With its integrated green and solar roofing systems Zinco is expanding Holcim’s specification selling approach. Working with partners across the ...
