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Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA)
FRSA 98th Annual Convention and Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo has been Cancelled
Note from the editor: The following is an announcement from FRSA After much consideration and many conversations with the Executive Committee, attorney Trent Cotney, and senior staff members, FRSA has decided to cancel the July 15-17, 2020 Convention and the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Expo. It was a difficult decision for ...
FRSA Legislative Update on Essential Consideration for Roofing and Construction
Editor's Note: This is a notification from FRSA Legislative Update on Essential Consideration for Roofing and Construction FRSA's Legislative Counsel, Chris Dawson, has been working diligently on several issues since business shut downs began last week. In coordination with our construction coalition partners (ABC, Home Builders, etc.) we have been working to ...
Mark Your Calendars to Attend FRSA's 98th Annual Convention & Expo
In just four short months, another FRSA Convention & Expo will be here before you know it! Now is the perfect time to review the amazing educational and networking opportunities that will take place during the event and to make sure you have time set aside to join your industry peers ...
FRSA's Message from the President
By Brian Swope, CPRC. It is hard to believe that we have welcomed in a new year (and a new decade)! I hope that everyone had an outstanding holiday season with friends and family. I know that in our house, the season went by in a blur and school could not start ...
Roofing Apprenticeship Program Continues to Expand
By Clay Thomas, Project Manager, Advanced Roofing, Inc., Instructor, ABCI Roofing Apprenticeship Program. The ABCI Roofing Apprenticeship Program is in full swing, with locations in Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando and coming soon to Tampa. I’m proud to be a part of a group that teaches these programs, along with Terry Tilson, Jim ...
John A. Mayo, FRSA Honorary Member, 85, Passed Away
John A. Mayo, FRSA Honorary Member, 85, passed away on January 21, 2020 after a long battle with a condition called Inclusion Body Myositis. In all the years of his battle, he always had a sense of humor and never complained. He was born in Astoria, New York on December 20, ...
James “Jim” Straw passed away on January 18, 2020.
He worked as Project Manager for Manson Roofing since 2002 and was involved in the roofing industry for over 45 years. He is survived by his wife Lina Straw, three sons, one daughter, two stepdaughters, fifteen grandchildren and other family and friends. The funeral service was be held on Saturday, January ...
Dallas, Texas is the Place to be February 4-6
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The International Roofing Expo® will be filled with special events, competitions, opportunities to learn new skills, and the first ever female keynote speaker. Make sure you’re in Dallas, Texas on February 4-6, 2020 for the International Roofing Expo (IRE). Sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association ...
Passing of Les Gory
Les Gory passed with his family in his home on Monday, September 30th. He was 75. He was a loving husband to his wife of 53 years, Dallas, and together they raised three sons. The love of his family was the foundation of his being. Les began his career in roofing as ...
Medical Bills and a 20-Year-Old Roof Leave Veteran in a Tough Position
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Tadlock Roofing provides retired Army veteran with a new roof. In Eustis, Florida, retired Army veteran Edwin J. Seda was in dire need of a roof. Having served 20 years in the army, Seda shared with FOX35 Orlando, “I would do it again if I have ...
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