Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)

WSRCA 2017 was about driving value in membership. A primary focus of Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) during 2017 was to continue driving greater value to being a member of the association. In today’s competitive marketplace, members are looking for ways to help themselves become better technicians, as well ...

New Member Benefit: WSRCA Mobile Safety Solutions

December 10, 2017 at 12:00 p.m.

As part of their ongoing commitment to Safety —WSRCA is proud to announce the launch of the all new WSRCA mobile safety solutions website. This safety content is available exclusively to Members via the WSRCA Member’s Clubhouse, giving them instant mobile access to the latest safety compliance information. Contractors can hold ...

OSHA Crystalline Silica Rule: NOW IN EFFECT

October 4, 2017 at 6:26 a.m.

Enforcement of the crystalline silica rule for construction began on September 23 even though OSHA has not conducted any significant outreach or provided meaningful guidance to employers. By WSRCA. The Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC), which consists of 25 construction associations including NRCA and TRI, has been pursuing settlement negotiations with the ...

Call for Presentations at the Western Roofing Expo 2018

October 1, 2017 at 5:39 a.m.

Attention all public speakers! With the ever-increasing popularity of the Western Roofing Expo and its educational seminars & demos, we are making a call to all members: Apply to teach a seminar at the upcoming Western Roofing Expo 2018 in Las Vegas! We believe the quality of our membership provides a ...

WSRCA Issues Information Bulletin 2017 S-2 Regarding Gutters & Drainage

August 22, 2017 at 10:15 a.m.

The bulletin relates to steep-slope roof drainage and specifically gutters and downspouts. As the severity of surface weather storms appear to be occurring with greater frequency and in some areas with increased amounts of rainfall, WSRCA’s Steep-slope Committee wants to remind roofing designers, roofing contractors, and all of our members of ...

Knit Line & Facer Irregularities in Rigid Polyiso Foam Roof Insulation

August 13, 2017 at 7:19 a.m.

WSRCA’s Industry Issues Committee releases Technical Bulletin 2017-II-1 regarding irregularities in Polyiso Insulation Changes in materials and methods used to produce rigid polyisocyanurate insulation boards for roof systems has been a concern for WSRCA members at different times over the years. As you may recall, WSRCA’s Low‐Slope Committee provided WSRCA Members ...

Call for Presentations at the Western Roofing Expo 2018

August 11, 2017 at 3:13 p.m.

Attention all public speakers – submit your proposal to speak at the Western Roofing Expo 2018 before November 15. With the ever-increasing popularity of the Western Roofing Expo and its educational seminars & demos, WSRCA is making a call to all members: apply to teach a seminar at the upcoming Western ...

A View From The Hill - Political News: OSHA Delays Silica Standard Rule for Construction

August 10, 2017 at 6:06 a.m.

Western States Roofing Contractors Association shares news on OSHA’s delay of the Silica Standard. By Craig Brightup, The Brightup Group LLC On April 6, Fed-OSHA announced its delaying enforcement of the silica rule for construction by three months, from June 23 to Sept. 23, 2017 (click here to download the Press Release). ...