By Trent Cotney. In a letter sent to OSHA, the NRCA affirmed the dangers of lead and made lead standard recommendations. In recent months, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rule Making (ANPRM) – Blood Lead Level for Medical Removal. This proposed rule was published ...
Scholarships are available for both accredited post-secondary and vocational, technical trade schools. The Roofing Alliance announces the opening of the Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program for the 2023-24 academic year. The deadline for funding applications is January 31, 2023. The Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program offers three scholarship opportunities. All ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. The 2023 International Roofing Expo will be here soon! Here are some important updates about the world’s biggest roofing expo. In a little over a month, roofing industry members from all over the world will be attending the 2023 International Roofing Expo (IRE), the year’s largest trade ...
By Tom Stortz, John Stortz & Son. Is it important to you that natural slate remains a thriving part of the roofing industry? Then read on for an action plan on how to reach that goal. The next few years are make or break for the slate industry, which is ...
Renowned digital sales and marketing leader to address National Spray Foam audience on February 14, 2023. The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) has announced the keynote speaker for the upcoming SprayFoam 2023 Convention & Expo happening February 12 through 15 in Daytona Beach, Florida. On the morning of Tuesday, February 14, ...
The owners of General Coatings Manufacturing Corporation (GCMC) would like to announce appointment of Will Lorenz as the new President of GCMC. Will Lorenz has been vice president of national sales in spray foam roofing & tank systems for GCMC. He received a BA in Chemistry from the College of ...
Six outstanding roofing professionals compete for Best of the Best Recognition. The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the 2022-23 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards finalists and honorable mention recipients. The winners for Outstanding Performance and Leadership, Outstanding Community Involvement and the recipient of Professional Roofing's Best of the Best, a recognition ...
It is crucial members of Congress see roofing contractors, distributors, manufacturers and other industry stakeholders to hear about the critical issues facing the industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association invites all industry professionals to register for Roofing Day in D.C. 2023 April 18-19. The event’s purpose is to bring the roofing ...
By Cass Jacoby. Knowing the technical vocabulary for roofing is key to your success as a roofer, as these terms aid in clearer communication and conveying specialized information. How often have you been on the roof referring to something as a doodad or a dinglehopper? Have you ever ...
The survey has regularly taken the pulse of the reroofing industry and continues to serve as a barometer of the industry’s business conditions. Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market Index ...