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NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
Recruitment and Empowerment of Women the Rackley Roofing Way
By Anna Anderson, NWIR. Recruitment and empowerment of women can sometimes seem like a daunting task. But, many times its as easy as asking questions and listening. At Rackley Roofing, one of our core values is Innovative, which we define as introducing new ideas, originality, and thinking outside the box. As such, ...
NRCA Opens Registration for Diversity + Inclusion Forum 2020
The National Roofing Contractors Association and National Women in Roofing announce the inaugural Diversity + Inclusion Forum 2020. Diversity + Inclusion Forum 2020 will be held in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 21, preceding Roofing Day in D.C. 2020, which will be held April 21-22. The forum will help attendees ...
National Women in Roofing Member Profile: Shari Carlozzi
By Kim Eckerman. Meet Shari Carlozzi, WTI Safety Solutions Director for Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance, NWIR Executive Committee Past Chair More than 1,200 women can say they are a member of National Women in Roofing. But, what makes a member? It’s so much more than just joining and paying your dues. ...
Inviting Women in Roofing to Grow Your Business with the Best Storm Restoration Event Ever
Storm Consultants LLC presents SRC Summit January 25-27, 2020 at The Event Center in Plano, Texas. Storm Consultants LLC, the leading expert on the restoration contracting market, is proud to announce a special offer for women in roofing to attend the SRC Summit. This event brings a new level of ...
Female-led Training Team to Teach Hands-on Repair Class at NWIR Day
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Six women from GAF have teamed up to teach other women how to make roof repairs. Deidra Johnson is a Center for the Advancement of Roofing Excellence (CARE) Regional Training Manager at GAF serving Texas and the Ozarks. At NWIR Day, she will be using her ...
METALCON 2019 Success in the Steel City
By METALCON. New to the show floor this year was CONTECH, an interactive and innovative hub showcasing the hottest trends in construction technology. Known as the “Steel City,” Pittsburgh proved to be a natural fit for the metal construction industry’s largest international event this past month sponsored by locally based, long-time ...
Know Your Worth and Leverage it
By Elizabeth Calzadilla, NWIR. Helpful tips on how you can make sure you are being fairly compensated. We all know when a powerful woman walks into the room. More importantly, we know to listen when she grabs a microphone! Thea Dudley from Pocket Protectors LLC and Melissa Mulligan from M2C Services ...
Women who Support Women are More Successful
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The roofing industry is a place where more women are doing just that – supporting each other. Traditionally, women have tended to compete with each other for career advancement and for attaining leadership roles. Perhaps this was due to the notion that there are only so ...
Registration Has Opened for the Third Annual National Women in Roofing Day 2020
NWIR Day 2020’s theme is “Driving Your Success” and is an all-day conference for women in roofing scheduled for February 2, 2020. National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, has opened registration for 2020 NWIR Day being held in Dallas, ...
5 Tips for Recruiting Women into Roofing
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Recruiting women into the roofing industry is a hot topic, but not much guidance has been given as to how to recruit them. The number of women working in the trades in 2018 was the highest in 20 years, according to ForConstructionPros.com, yet women still only ...
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