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The Future is Bright at SkillsUSA
By Karen Edwards. Thousands of youths looking to enter the trades compete at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta. The RoofersCoffeeShop® crew is representing the roofing industry for its first-time participating in the SkillsUSA Techspo and competitions. The National Roofing Contractors Association was instrumental in working with SkillsUSA ...
SkillsUSA 2023 is Right Around the Corner!
By Evelyn Witterholt. Join tens of thousands of students, teachers and education leaders for this annual conference that supports technical and career education. Since 1965, SkillsUSA has been a trailblazing organization when it comes to advocating for skilled trades. They offer resources for students who are looking to expand their ...
ARMA Announces Accident Prevention Contest Winners
Asphalt roofing facilities across North America recognized for workplace safety. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has completed its annual Accident Prevention Contest and is proud to recognize 66 asphalt roofing manufacturing facilities for their workplace safety, specifically low incident rates among workers. Facilities that entered the 2022 Accident Prevention Contest were ...
Introducing the New and Improved Johns Manville Roofing Training Institute
By Johns Manville. Johns Manville will be offering exciting new on-site training opportunities that extend beyond the classroom. The training opportunities offered by Johns Manville have consistently improved over the years. Our first training program, Better Understanding of Roofing Systems Institute (BURSI), has been going strong for more than ...
Update to California Energy Code – Title 24
By Anna Lockhart. Title 24 outlines a set of sustainability-focused requirements for building standards in the state of California. Title 24 – California's energy code – is designed to take action in reducing excessive energy consumption and waste during and post building construction. Every three years the California ...
Roofing Plant Manager Receives Prestigious Business Development Award
By Johns Manville. Johns Manville Plant Manager, Terry Crouch, received a Talent Development Award for his work expanding the company. Terry Crouch, a plant manager for Johns Manville, was recently awarded for his efforts growing the company and the local economy in the Scottsboro, Alabama area. Terry was specifically awarded ...
Coffee Conversations - Roofing Celebrates Black History Month - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Megan Keyes of Johns Manville and Gregory Malcom from Iron Shore Contracting. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast, or watch the webinar. Heidi J. Ellsworth: Okay. Good morning, everyone. This is Heidi Ellsworth, and you ...
Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
By Alec Doniger. Megan Keyes and Rae July give their perspectives on working with different walks of life in celebration of Black History Month. If we are to participate in the American workforce, we must acknowledge that racist ideologies have prevailed throughout history and that they continue to prevail ...
Cycling to Fight MS
By Johns Manville. Johns Manville employees participated in the largest fundraising cycling series in the world to raise funds for finding a cure for multiple sclerosis. This past June, Johns Manville (JM) employees participated in the annual MS 150 bicycle ride to raise over $41,000 to find a cure ...
How to Take the Edge off from Take-off to Cost-estimation
By Cass Jacoby. The EDGE® is the roofing software solution that is making it easy to stay at the cutting edge and ahead of your competition. When it comes to software for contractors, you need something designed by experienced roofing professionals for roofing professionals. What you need is software that ...
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