Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW)
RCAW legislative alert: What Washington roofing contractors need to know
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. RCAW sounds the alarm on proposed legislation impacting Washington roofing contractors The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is raising awareness about two companion bills currently moving through the Washington State Legislature that could have serious consequences for roofing contractors across the state. House Bill 2191 ...
Looking ahead to deeper industry engagement
By Jesse Sanchez. Reflecting on a year shaped by advocacy, education and connection while inviting members to help carry that progress forward in 2026. As 2025 came to a close, the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) paused to reflect on a year defined less by milestones and more by ...
Submissions open for 2026 Roofing Excellence Awards
By Jesse Sanchez. Washington roofing contractors can showcase their standout projects in RCAW’s 2026 awards program. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) has opened submissions for its 2026 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program, inviting contractors across the state to put forward their strongest work from the past year. The ...
Submit your project to RCAW’s 2026 Awards
The submissions for RCAW's 2026 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program are now open for contractors across Washington state! Every year, the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) hosts this program to celebrate the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into low-slope and steep-slope roofing projects every day. These submissions will be ...
RCAW opens submissions for the 2026 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program
RCAW encourages contractors to submit all types of roofing projects for consideration, regardless of size or complexity. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is now accepting submissions for its prestigious 2026 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program. Roofing contractors across Washington state can submit their best low- and steep-slope roofing projects ...
RCAW Basic Shelter Project success: RCAW provides new roof for community member
The Basic Shelter Project remains a cornerstone of RCAW’s mission to support vulnerable homeowners across Washington by providing essential roofing services and improving the safety and stability of local housing. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is proud to announce the successful completion of the 2025 RCAW Basic Shelter Project, ...
Top November articles: Training, tradeshows and more
By Emma Peterson. It’s been a busy month at The Coffee Shops™, here are some must-read articles to keep you informed. November has been a busy month here at The Coffee Shops™! Our crew has been hard at work and you can tell from the number of articles we published ...
Top November articles: Acts of kindness across the country
By Emma Peterson. From Colorado to Washington and beyond, contractors are supporting their communities the best way they know how – through roofing! The year might be winding down, but here at AskARoofer and in the roofing world, we’re still going full steam! November 2025 has been a busy ...
RCAW Basic Shelter Project brings a new roof — and new hope — to Tacoma widow
The RCAW Basic Shelter Project is an annual community initiative designed to help Washington residents in need of essential roofing repairs or replacements. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is proud to announce its upcoming Basic Shelter Project taking place (weather pending) on November 10, 2025, in Tacoma, Washington. This ...
In loving memory of Gary Smith
Gary will be remembered for his integrity, sharp wit and unwavering commitment to the members of RCAW. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Smith, Executive Director of the Independent Business Association (IBA), who served as the Lobbyist for the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) ...
