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The national leader in commercial roofing is a proud sponsor of the John F. Miller Scholarship. Tecta America is honored to announce the 2020 winners of the John F. Miller Scholarship Program. We have over 60 students who were awarded scholarships, with a total amount of $90,750 awarded this year. This ... Read More

By Nearmap. Aerial imagery aids in recovery efforts for industries and public safety officials. Nearmap planes were in the air shortly after Hurricane Laura passed along the Texas and Louisiana border. Aircraft were placed strategically outside of a known impact zone, capturing high-resolution aerial imagery before and after the catastrophe. ... Read More

By Karen L. Edwards, RT3. Contractors are rapidly adopting new technologies that will help their business be leaner, more efficient and profitable. Many of us thought the coronavirus pandemic would be a thing of the past by now, right? It's going to be with us for awhile so contractors must think ... Read More

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Many contractors are voluntarily shuttering worksites to protect workers’ health from the poor air quality. Air quality index (AQI) levels in places like Oregon are at hazardous and unhealthy levels in many parts of the state. This has many contractors shutting down work ... Read More

Hurricane Laura, the most intense hurricane to make landfall in the northwestern Gulf Coast since 1856, brings threat of further economic uncertainty to region CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced updated residential and commercial wind and storm surge loss estimates for Hurricane ... Read More

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mike Fulton, O'Hagin, Ft. Pierce. Michael A. “Mike” Fulton, born July 12, 1955, left us peacefully to be with the Lord on September 8, 2020. He passed with his wife Karine Rich by his side at their home ... Read More

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Our top story last month shared how SOPREMA teamed up with 3M to develop highly reflective granules for their SOPRALENE® SG and ELASTOPHENE® SG line of cap sheets that meet ENERGY STAR®, California Title 24, and ... Read More

By Stormseal. With nearly every home’s roof damaged, contractors won’t have time for callbacks. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has implemented Operation Blue Roof in Lake Charles, Louisiana and other locations that have been severely damaged by Hurricane Laura. Storm chasing contractors are also in the area tarping damaged roofs. With ... Read More

By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. IIBEC’s 2020 virtual symposium now features a free trade show alongside a slew of educated and innovative speakers. Register now for this year’s IIBEC Virtual Symposium on Building Enclosure coming up this month, September 22nd-24th, 2020. Not only will there be cutting-edge information on the ... Read More

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Support can make or break a software platform. Our friends at the Estimating Edge know software and they know roofing companies. They recently developed an e-book that helps roofing contractors ask the right questions when it is time to choose software for their businesses. Over the next few months, we are ... Read More

Date: September 30, 2020 Time: 11:00am CST Leister Technologies, a premier Swiss manufacturer of Plastic Welding tools is pleased to announce that we are offering a FREE Roofing Tool Webinar via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. This exciting and informative webinar will be led by Dave Nordentoft, Leister's Roofing Product ... Read More

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Everyone in roofing understands the importance of safety but Tremco/WTI team members live and breathe it 24/7. Over the last few years, I have interviewed a lot of team members at Tremco and WTI and safety comes up in every single conversation. Every. Single. ... Read More

The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) is now accepting submissions for the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program. ARMA encourages all roofing contractors to submit their best low- and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from the past three years for consideration by December 1, 2020. “We received a record number of submissions ... Read More

By Cotney Consulting Group. See where your business stands in comparison with industry standards for only $300. The Cotney Consulting Group business checkup includes an analysis of business operations and prepares a summary report. The checkup helps you identify areas of improvement, and ways you can decrease costs and increase profits. Key performance ... Read More

Dec. 15-16 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. CST Member price: $1,195.00 Early bird price: $995.00 Nonmember price: $1,695.00 Early bird price: $1,495.00 By participating in an NRCA Qualified Trainer Conference, you will gain practical, how-to training skills while becoming a recognized NRCA Qualified Trainer. New trainers will gain a strong foundation in critical training skills, and ... Read More