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Don’t Miss the 33rd Annual MRA Tradeshow and Convention
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Join RoofersCoffeeShop® in Montana for the MRA Convention in January 2022! The 33rd annual Montana Roofing Association (MRA) Tradeshow and Convention is set to take place January 11-13, 2022 at the Kimpton Armory Hotel in Bozeman, Montana. This event will be full of opportunities to ...
Conjoined Geodesic Roof Replacement Wins Award
By Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA). The complex roof replacement done by Wedge Roofing wins bronze in the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program. When the Hardy Residence was in need of a new roof for their Pacific Northwestern coastal home, they searched for someone who could take on ...
Video Appeal From Roofing Exec Leads to New Roof for House of Hope
Charles Antis’ plea for help saw multiple roofing companies show up to help. After 27 years, the old roof atop Orange County’s premiere transitional housing center for women and children was finally replaced without cost by local roofing companies who banded together when one company couldn’t handle it alone. ...
Nurse Wins a New Roof After Placing First in Essay Contest
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The oncology nurse was delighted to get her roof replaced after her brother-in-law entered the contest for her. JoAnna Fabiano, a nurse from Howell, New Jersey, was pleasantly surprised after winning an essay contest she didn’t even know she had entered. Not only that, but ...
GAF Begins Commercial Production at Fourth Polyiso Insulation Manufacturing Location
Plant in New Columbia, PA to increase capacity for the Northeast. GAF announced today that it has expanded its commercial roofing operations with the start of production at the company's fourth polyisocyanurate (polyiso) insulation manufacturing plant for its EnergyGuard™ line of products. Strategically located in New Columbia, Pennsylvania, this new facility ...
GAF Supports Local Community With First ADA Compliant Park in Area
The transformation of the park is being accomplished through a partnership of the City of Chester, GAF and the Chester Citizens Alliance. GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, along with The City of Chester and Chester Citizens Alliance, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the reopening of Wylie ...
New Hiring Practices to Account for a Changed World
RCS Influencer Rae July says companies need to be realistic about their job offerings to receive more high-quality job responses. Editor’s note: Listen in as RCS Podcast Producer, Megan Ellsworth and Rae July discuss how Chinook Roofing reaches out to potential employees. You can read the transcript below or ...
Best Strategies for Handling Building Material Shortages
By ABC Supply. Here are the top seven tips for navigating the supply chain issues and building material shortages. The roofing industry is not exempt from the recent supply chain issues escalating across the globe. With more people wanting to remodel their homes, demand is far exceeding supply, leaving many ...
MRCA CON EXPO – Low-slope Education Series
By Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Don’t miss education that is just for you – the low-slope commercial contractor! The 71st annual MRCA (Midwest Roofing Contractors Association) Conference and Expo is taking place November 9-11, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here’s what you can expect from this three-day conference and expo. ...
The Current Way of the World
By Lauren White, RCS Editor. Industry experts share how businesses are coping with shortages of material and labor amidst price increases and recommendations for how to navigate these uncharted territories. We’ve all seen the signs, “Help Wanted,” “Now Hiring,” “Signing Bonus Offered,” the list goes on. It’s no secret there ...
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