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Celebrating the History of Women in Roofing & the Trades

March 1, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO. In honor of Women's History Month, we are sharing some highlights of women who have blazed trails in roofing. While women had been working outside of the home prior to World War II, the push for them to join the workforce while the men were ...

How a CRM System Can Help Grow Your Company

February 24, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By TAMKO. Learn all about CRM systems and how they can improve your relationships with customers. While the right materials and labor are important aspects of installing roofs successfully, any contractor knows there’s a lot more to it than that. There are numerous elements to juggle such as customer communications, ...

SRS Distribution Brings Exclusive Resources and Opportunities for Latinos during the 2022 International Roofing Expo

January 27, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.

SRS Distribution will be located at booth #2437 and the SRS Distribution Para Latinos Lounge at booth #1937. SRS Distribution Inc., a leader in the building products distribution industry, is proud to announce its participation at the upcoming International Roofing Expo in New Orleans with two exhibitor booths, one exclusively dedicated ...

Learn About TAMKO’s Loyalty Programs

January 27, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. In a special Lunch and Learn webinar, learn about how loyalty programs help you grow your business. RoofersCoffeeShop® is proud to bring this iconic digital roofing community to the fingertips of contractors. In a special RCS Webinar Lunch and Learn, Heidi J. Ellsworth talks with ...

Top Things to See and Do at IRE 2022

January 22, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Sometimes you can’t see everything at the IRE, so we’ve compiled a top 10 list for you to help make the most of your time at the show. If you’re headed to the International Roofing Expo in New Orleans February 1 – 3, 2022, ...

Most-read Stories of 2021

January 20, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO Materials, milestones, product innovations and safety were some of the hottest topics in 2021. A new year is a good time to look back at the previous year to not only note the hot topics but to also learn from what happened as we ...

RoofersCoffeeShop® Will Be at IRE 2022, Will You?

January 17, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. IRE promises to be one of the biggest events of the year, check out who will be at the expo! This year’s International Roofing Expo (IRE) promises many exciting events, products, classes and more. The expo will take place February 1-3 in New Orleans ...

Can’t-miss Sessions at NWiR Day 2022!

January 16, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. With speeches, seminars and live demos, one with our very own RCS President and COO, NWiR Day 2022 is set to be a great day for women in the roofing industry. The fifth annual National Women in Roofing (NWiR) Day will be held in New ...

TAMKO Chairman Emerita Ethelmae Humphreys Passes Away at Age 94

December 29, 2021 at 12:00 p.m.

Ethelmae Humphreys, 94, considered the matriarch of the roofing industry, died December 27. Ethelmae is the daughter of TAMKO-founder E.L. Craig, and she worked for the building products manufacturer since 1948. She had been a consistent presence in the roofing industry for nearly three-quarters of a century. Ethelmae worked in the roofing ...