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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Constructs Home for Couple That Has Spent Seven Years Apart
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. GAF partners with Habitat for Humanity to provide roof materials and labor to build the first habitat home in Batavia, Illinois. Janice and George Owino both grew up in Kenya. Janice moved to the United States and studied chemistry, after four years apart, ...
Register for the Western Roofing Expo Today!
By Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). Don’t miss out on one of the largest regional roofing expos this September 21-23. You need to be here! Known as the premier regional roofing event in the United States, the Western Roofing Expo 2021 - September 21-23 at The Mirage Las ...
It Was a Deeply Empowering SheBuild 2021!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This year's SheBuild event was extra special, as women across generations came together to build a roof for Miss Betty Danielle. We sat down to talk about the event with Rae July, who serves as the co-chair for the local National Women in Roofing council ...
GAF Showcases Deep Bench of Offerings at 2021 International Roofing Expo
As North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF brings a wealth of expertise across both residential and commercial roofing. Today at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), GAF offers a fully interactive, self-guided experience that highlights their comprehensive range of products and services. Visit the GAF booth (#1907) to learn ...
Why Are You Here? – Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times
By Piers Dormeyer, President – Construction & Utilities. “Why are you here?” As the group of 15 or so roofing industry vets circle up to start the day, Cori Vernam poses this question. Cori is a senior marketing manager at Antis Roofing who coordinated this event in Mountain Center, California. ...
FRSA 2021: A Short Recap on the Energetic Show
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Swag, exciting products, cutting-edge tech and so much more were shared at this year's gleaming FRSA convention and expo. I had the privilege of joining Heidi J. Ellsworth, Karen Edwards, Tim Ellsworth, James Ellsworth and Megan Ellsworth at the FRSA's 99th Annual Convention and the ...
Top June Stories: Award Winners, Sustainability and Staying Cool in the Heat
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of June, safety in the heat was high on the list. We’ve been in the midst of a heatwave recently and it’s good to see ...
NRCA and NCCER Release Updated Roofing Curriculum
Consisting of two levels, the NCCER Roofing curriculum helps roofing professionals prepare for NRCA ProCertification®. The National Roofing Contractors Association recently partnered with the National Center for Construction Education & Research to produce the second edition of NCCER’s Roofing Level 1 curriculum. NRCA and NCCER’s partnership increases consumer confidence that certified ...
Texas Traditions Roofing Receives Excellence Awards from Industry Manufacturer and Distributor
This is the third year in a row that the company was recognized with the GAF Triple Excellence Award and the second for the President’s Award. Texas Traditions Roofing, a family owned, residential and commercial roofing company serving Central Texas, announced that the company was awarded the GAF President’s Club Award ...
A Day in the Life of an RCS Reporter at the CRA Trade Show
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. My day beat for beat at the CRA Tradeshow. 8:30 a.m. — Today is the day! Very little captures the excitement of a field trip when you are an adult, but going to a tradeshow on a workday comes pretty close. Set up started ...
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