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FRSA Foundation Auction Online and On the Expo Floor
By Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA). Support educational and research foundation work while finding great deals during the FRSA Foundation Auction. FRSA's trade show, the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo, is one of the largest regional shows in the industry. The Expo is held in concert with the ...
PIMA Applauds Introduction of E-QUIP Act
Provisions include accelerated depreciation for commercial roofs, reforms estimated to save $15 billion in energy bill costs, reduce 100 million tons of CO2 emissions, add 130,000 jobs. The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) welcomes the reintroduction of the Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act (the “E-QUIP Act”) by Representatives Schneider (D-IL) ...
Leap is No. 21 on the Inc. 5000 List
Leap ranks No. 21 on Inc. Magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies in the D.C. Metro region. Inc. magazine today revealed that Leap is ranked No. 21 on its second annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: D.C. Metro list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Washington, D.C., area-based private companies. Born ...
METALFOCUS® Safety Program Seeks to Reduce Risk and Improve Your Company
By METALCON. New 10-course metal safety program goes the extra mile beyond OSHA-10 safety training to help your metal business thrive. Safety is a priority across the industry but is especially important when it comes to working with metal. Nothing sends the message to your employees, customers and insurance company that you ...
Tremco’s Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. Once Again Awarded E&I Contract for Roofing & Building Envelope Services
WTI was first named as the national contract holder for this category in 2011. Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance is proud to announce that Weatherproofing Technologies Inc., (WTI), its affiliated construction services company, has once again been awarded the E&I Cooperative Services (E&I) contract in the category of Roofing Systems, Exterior ...
S-5! Announces its New Spanish Company Facebook Page Amidst Growth in Latin America
Industry professionals can stay up-to-date with S-5!’s product offerings, training videos and educational webinars―all in Spanish. S-5!, the leading authority on metal roof attachment technology, announces its new Spanish company Facebook page dedicated to the Latin American market. “S-5! continues to experience growth throughout Latin America and has recently onboarded a number ...
Roofing Market Remains Hopeful in Face of COVID
By Gary Thill for International Roofing Expo (IRE). Recent roofing market surveys' show that roofing professionals are already recovering from the pandemic. The pandemic has seemingly put everything on hold, with most industries predicted not to make a comeback until 2022. Yet, the NRCA’s most recent Market Survey for Reroofing ...
NWIR Announces Changes to Board of Directors
Several changes have been made to the association's leadership. National Women in Roofing (NWiR) is pleased to announce several changes to the association’s leadership on the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing body of the organization and is responsible for overseeing the implementation of NWiR’s mission, strategy ...
Roofing is an Essential Business
RCS influencers Seth and Ashley Pietsch say they hope Roofing Day will encourage legislators to consider roofing an essential business on a national level. Editor’s note: Listen to the interview below to hear what Seth & Ashley Pietsch have to say about Roofing Day. You can also read the transcript below the interview. ...
Invest in Your People, Profitability and Reputation by Putting Safety First
By METALCON. Our new 10-course metal safety program will save you a lot more than money. Be part of the inaugural class for our new live, and completely online, safety training programs. The METALFOCUS Safety Certification Online Master Program was custom-made for the metal construction industry and features lessons that ...
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