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Why You Should Donate to Foundations
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The many reasons to care for your community. A study done in 2006 by colleagues at the National Institutes of Health indicated that the act of giving stimulates regions of the brain associated with social connection, trust and happiness. In communities, a culture of giving creates healthy ...
National Roofing Contractors Association Launches Podcast Series
The National Roofing Contractors Association has launched a new podcast series, “Stories of an Extraordinary Industry.” Episodes will share roofing professionals’ firsthand accounts of their meaningful experiences and stories of inspiration, generosity and success in the roofing industry. In the first episode, “House Flipper to Roofing Industry Leader,” sponsored by Owens ...
Spray Foam Roofs Help K-12 Schools Reduce Maintenance and Operating Expenses
By Will Lorenz, General Coatings. Schools can save money, reduce repairs and keep students and staff protected with a spray foam roof. The scale of U.S. public K–12 school facilities is staggering: prior to the stay-at-home orders, every school day, nearly 50 million students and six million adults were in more than ...
Tips for Shifting Your Focus to Recession-Proof Roofing Work
By Stormseal. With storm season approaching and residential work slowing, these four steps will help prepare your roofing company for storm response work. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) shared in a recent members’ update that contractors are reporting a downturn in residential work, except for storm response work. The coronavirus pandemic has ...
Executive Order Affects H-2B Seasonal Guest Worker Program
By National Roofing Contractors Association. Extended restrictions placed on immigrant visas is impacting the seasonal workforce. On June 22, President Trump issued an Executive Order extending current restrictions on certain immigrant visas that have been in place since April and expanded those entry restrictions to certain nonimmigrant visa categories, including the H-2B ...
Canada National Roofing Week
Canada's first annual National Roofing Week will take place August 24-28, 2020! The Canadian Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) is excited to announce that Canada’s first annual National Roofing Week celebration will take place nationwide from August 24-28, 2020. We look forward to your participation! We will be sending each CRCA member a ...
Tammy Hall Named to NRCA Board of Directors
Tammy Hall to serve three years on the board for the National Roofing Contractors Association. Tammy Hall, Director of Marketing and Service Division for CFS Roofing Services, has been named to the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) Board of Directors. The NRCA is one of the construction industry's most respected trade associations. ...
Embrace Diversity, Technology and the Next Generation of Roofers
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Login to the Western Roofing Expo on July 15, 2020, to learn how to attract and retain talent amidst a growing labor shortage. As everyone adjusts to the “new normal” caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, there are many changes to how people are conducting business and how ...
Antis Roofing Honors NRCA Celebrating Anniversary of Ronald McDonald House Partnership
165 Ronald McDonald Houses in the U.S. adopted by members of the National Roofing Contractors Association. On June 13, 2019, all 165 Ronald McDonald Houses were officially adopted in the United States by roofing professionals that are members of the National Roofing Contractors Association. This milestone concluded a campaign that ...
Former NRCA Executive Vice President Passes Away
Former NRCA Executive Vice President and J.A. Piper Award recipient Fred Good passed away May 18; he was 95. Good spent most of his career in the field of association management, serving as executive vice president of NRCA from 1957 until his retirement in 1989. During that time, he was recognized ...
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