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As solar mounting technologies evolve to improve installation efficiencies and reduce material and labor costs, some developers and installers on the job site often find it daunting to keep abreast of changing technologies and adapt their operating procedures accordingly. This seems evident by phobias some people have about rail-less PV mounting ... Read More

S3:E34 On this Roofing Road Trip, Heidi chats with Ben Briggs who leads the Cotney Labor and Employment initiatives. Ben is on the forefront of employment issues including wage and hour, nonexempt and contractor status, OSHA and harassment issues. Listen to learn about changes coming up in employment law ... Read More

In this presentation attorney Doug Jenks will discuss the rules and analysis of Ohio’s rebuttable presumption doctrine. As he will explain, if an employee refuses a post-injury drug test, that refusal may create a presumption that the intoxication, and not work, caused the injury. But that presumption is ... Read More

The vision to use the best materials and superior processes continues to drive innovation and growth as IKO charts its next 70 years. Seventy years ago, the world may have looked quite different from today, but what has remained consistent is a need for quality products to provide shelter and protection ... Read More

S3:E33 Megan Ellsworth, RCS podcast producer, sits down with Rebecca Welsh, a regional business manager for Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. (WTI) in the south Atlantic region of the country. Women make up a small percentage of the field work force in this industry and Rebecca wants to change that. She has ... Read More

S3:E32 Heidi J. Ellsworth virtually takes a road trip to Southern California to visit with Greg Hlavaty, president of Western Colloid. They talk about his philosophy of putting the contractor first, which has been the hallmark of Greg’s leadership within the roofing industry. Western Colloid works with contractors to ... Read More

OSHA 10-Hour training is a 10-hour course in construction industry safety and health hazard recognition and prevention developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor. Topics covered in the course include personal protection equipment, fall prevention, material handling, scaffolds, tool lockout, and ladder ... Read More

OSHA 10-Hour training is a 10-hour course in construction industry safety and health hazard recognition and prevention developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor. Topics covered in the course include personal protection equipment, fall prevention, material handling, scaffolds, tool lockout, and ladder ... Read More

Two-thirds, or over 4,300 employees, will participate in the distribution Distribution is part of Company’s goal to provide broad-based equity incentives and ownership opportunities for employees SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”), a leader in the building products distribution industry, today announced that two-thirds of its employees will share a distribution of over $250 ... Read More

By Lauren White, RCS Assistant Editor. Roofing contractors will grab their red and white striped socks and hammers to celebrate four years of partnership between the Roofing Alliance and RMHC. On June 24, National Roofing Contractor Association (NRCA) members will grab their red and white striped socks – the signature ... Read More

By ABC Supply. Delivery drivers are essential to our business success and make a difference every day when they deliver materials on time to our customers. More than a third of the workforce at ABC Supply are professional drivers. These drivers are the face of ABC Supply, and their dedication ... Read More

RCS Influencer Marty Stout says that you should consider the effect of technology on your overall business operation. I love the discussion around “new” technology. Merriam-Webster defines technology as “the practical application of knowledge, especially in a particular area.” So, advances in the way we do things is ... Read More

Please come join Gary Saunders with BITEC and Tony Ivers with GULFEAGLE for a DEMO DAY, lunch will be provided! Location: GULFEAGLE SUPPLY 4009 MW 36th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73112 Read More

By Rob White, GCP Applied Technologies. Why it is critical to use high-quality waterproofing products to protect a roof during hurricane season. With the advent of climate change, extreme weather is increasingly becoming normal. Among extreme weather conditions are the storm surges, high winds, tornadoes and flooding of the ... Read More

The purpose of this conference is to assist MRCA Members that are signatory with craft unions with their labor contract negotiations and labor contract administration; to provide an overview of basic labor law and ERISA Fringe Benefit Law; and to learn how to better work with their labor partners. We are ... Read More