Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA)

MRCA Announces Release of ‘New Employee Orientation’ in Spanish

September 22, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Morgan Arwood, MRCA. This program is an essential tool when preparing new employees for the jobsite. The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA) Safety Committee, led by Bob Poutre of Roof Tech in Stillwater, MN, has committed to making sure safety is for everyone. In 2017, MRCA released the English version of ...

MRCA Awards Recognize Talent Amongst Roofing Professionals

September 14, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Honoring those making significant impacts and improvements in the industry. The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA) wants to recognize roofing professionals for their impact and unique contributions to the industry. MRCA member companies can be nominated for one of two awards, the Impact Award or the ...

MRCA Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients

July 20, 2019 at 12:00 p.m.

By MRCA. The MRCA Foundation Scholarship program awards scholarships to MRCA Member Company Employees and their immediate family members on an annual basis. Once applications are received, they are reviewed by the Foundation Board of Directors. They select recipients based on various criteria such as GPA, letters of recommendation, the ...

Midwest Roofing Contractors Assocation Founding Member Tom Daly Featured in 1936 Article

July 11, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.

Enthusiasm, Sincerity, Honesty, three principles for success says... Tom Daly. Note: This Article was originally published in the April 1936 issue of American Roofer Magazine in the Article section "How they Began". Tom Daly was a founding member of the MRCA. KAW Roofing & Sheet Metal has been in the Roofing ...

MRCA Announces Call for McCawley Award Nominations

May 29, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.

If you know someone who has made an outstanding contribution to the Roofing Industry with their time, talent, and resources, then here is your opportunity to nominate them for MRCA's most prestigious award. The James Q. McCawley Award was created to honor those who demonstrate exceptional dedication to the Roofing ...

January Safety and Health Agenda for Roofing Professionals (SHARP) Materials now Available to MRCA Members

January 3, 2019 at 4:50 p.m.

These materials are provided in both English and Spanish. The topics for January are: Ladders and Scaffolds (Monthly Meeting) Emergency Planning (Weekly Toolbox Talk) Basics on Rigging Equipment (Weekly Toolbox Talk) Hearing Protection (Weekly Toolbox Talk) Slips and Falls (Weekly Toolbox Talk) It is important to note that the SHARP materials provided are intended to provide you ...

The MRCA Foundation is proud to announce their 2018 Fundraiser Auction!

October 20, 2018 at 9:53 a.m.

This year the theme of the MRCA Foundation Auction Fundraiser is Gateway to the Wild West and will be held October 25th @ 5:00 pm at the Hilton Omaha Downtown. Your admission to this event is included with your Conference one-day registration or full registration. Registered Exhibitors are also very welcome and ...

OCT - IndNews - MRCA- Introducing the GAF Sponsored Fishbowl on the show floor

Introducing the GAF Sponsored "Fishbowl" Classroom on the MRCA EXPO Floor!

October 17, 2018 at 9:44 a.m.

Join MRCA on the Expo Floor for Lunch, Beer and these FREE Educational Sessions! Thursday, October 25, 2018 Welding Thermoplastic Membranes 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Speaker: Helene Hardy Pierce of GAF This session will focus on the products themselves, installation options that provide flexibility and enlarge the roofing season, and installation pit-falls to ...

U.S. Senator Benjamin Sasse to give MRCA Opening Address

October 16, 2018 at 10:33 a.m.

Senator Sasse will share his perspective on the state of U.S. politics and the environment in Washington. MRCA is pleased to announce that US Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska is scheduled to give the Opening Address at the upcoming MRCA Conference and Expo in Omaha on Thursday, October 25th at 8:30 ...

MRCA Scholarship Recipients Announced

October 6, 2018 at 10:12 a.m.

Congratulations to this year's MRCA Scholarship Winners! These scholarships are made possible through the contributions of MRCA Members and our Industry Affiliates. Bradley Foster of Rockford, IL Frederick Haines of Hays, KS Morgan Helixon of Dallas, TX Nicholas Kiepura of St. John, IN Ben Krimpelbein of Pewaukee, WI Jewell Phillips of Northlake, TX Cameron Tickerhoof of Bridgeport, OH Chandler ...