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NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
National Roofing Contractors Association Announces June 2-8 is National Roofing Week
To raise awareness of the significance of roofs to every home and business, the National Roofing Contractors Association has announced National Roofing Week will take place June 2-8, 2019. Celebrated each year during the first full week of June, National Roofing Week serves as a reminder that the roof is one ...
Oregon Council Rises to the POD Build Challenge
By Stephanie Baird, NWIR. National Women in Roofing, Oregon Council teamed up Friday, March 15, 2019, with Professional Women in Building to help roof four temporary housing PODs as part of the Kenton Women’s Village Build-Out Event. Kenton Women’s Village PODS will provide temporary shelter to homeless women in the area. The ...
Message from the NWIR Chair, Jennifer Stone
Jennifer Stone provides updates on the success of the second NWIR Day at the International Roofing Expo®. You can either watch her video message here or enjoy the transcript below. Hi ladies. This newsletter is packed with information from National Women in Roofing Day. We had such a huge success and instead ...
National Women in Roofing (NWIR) announces first annual NWIR Roofing Day Women’s Luncheon
NWIR Roofing Day Women’s Luncheon will feature Congresswomen Angie Craig (MN-02) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) Denver, Colorado - National Women in Roofing (NWIR), a national organization focused on the empowerment of women within the roofing industry, is proud to announce their first annual NWIR Roofing Day Women’s Luncheon featuring Congresswomen Angie ...
NWIR Day 2019 a Great Success for Seattle, WA Council
By Brittany Wimbish, Fields Roof Service, Inc. and Top Rung Construction, LLC. Brittany Wimbish shares personal and professional success at NWIR Day 2019. My family has been in the roofing industry for over 40 years, and I've been in the industry for approximately 10 years. I began as a receptionist working at ...
National Women in Roofing at Roofing Day in D.C.
By NWIR. Save the Date for April 3-4 when NWIR will be descending on Washington, D.C. to participate in Roofing Day. Women have been involved in politics for a long time in their local communities and in the national arena; and the 2018 election saw women elected to Congress and to state ...
Diversity in Roofing
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RoofersCoffeeShop® Partner. NWIR and NRCA activities continue to spark passion and excitement in the Roofing Industry I had some amazing trips in 2018 that involved National Women in Roofing (NWIR) and National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) events. As many of you know, I am very proud to be ...
Supporting the Professional Development of Women in the Roofing Industry is a Top Priority
Tremco and WTI team members are active in National Women in Roofing on both the local and the national level. Tremco and WTI has many women involved in NWIR and is committed to encouraging their participation in the organization. The company recognizes the many benefits it’s employees will experience being a ...
Changing the Perspective
By Sue Drummond, National Women in Roofing member. Dealing with stereotyping that a woman couldn’t possibly know anything about roofing. It’s a pretty slow day at a local home show so when a man (let’s call him ‘Richard’) enters my families residential roofing contractor booth both myself and my husband at the ...
2019: NWIR is Keeping the Focus and Building Better Together
By Shari Carlozzi, National Women in Roofing Chair. As we close in on NWIR Day 2019, it gives me a great sense of pride knowing that we have remained focused on what brought us all together in the first place…the empowerment of women in our industry, supported by our 4 pillars: ...
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