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FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Contracts
By Trent Cotney. Learn about the new rule on noncompete clauses proposed by the FTC and what kind of implications this has for companies in the United States. On Thursday, January 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a rule that would prohibit employers from requiring noncompete clauses from their workers. Such ...
Come See RCS at the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington Trade Show
By Cass Jacoby. We are attending one of the largest regional roofing expos this year, will we see you there? RoofersCoffeeShop® will be joining many great manufacturers, distributors and associations as they share new ideas and ongoing promotions at The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) trade show! This year’s ...
Exterior Home Trends 2023: Gray is the New Black in Roofing
BP Canada introduces first-of-its kind multi-toned gray shingle to meet changing market demand. When it comes to enhancing your home’s exterior, aim high. The look of your roof can make or break your property’s curb appeal. That’s the message of leading roofing expert BP Building Products of Canada (BP Canada) in ...
Roofing Professionals are Encouraged to Complete Fourth Quarter Market Index Survey for Reroofing
The survey has regularly taken the pulse of the reroofing industry and continues to serve as a barometer of the industry’s business conditions. Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market Index ...
Leap’s 2022 Summer Summit Declared a Success!
By Danielle Basch, Leap. Highlights from Leap’s annual summit include informative speakers, Q & A sessions and team building activities. Back in August, Leap and JobProgress joined forces for the 2022 Summer Summit. Both contractor software companies became #oneteam at the Leap Headquarters in Columbia, Maryland for a day of ...
ProCertification® Workers are Getting the Job Done!
By Cass Jacoby. The ProCertification work force is growing more and more every year, enter a photo of your team either earning their certification or hard at work if they already have it for a chance to win! The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has always been a ...
Tecta America Commercial Roofing Acquires Oshkosh Industrial Roofing & Sheetmetal
The national leader in commercial roofing acquires a leading company performing commercial roofing and sheetmetal based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Tecta America, the national leader in commercial roofing, announces the acquisition of Oshkosh Industrial Roofing & Sheetmetal based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Oshkosh Industrial Roofing & Sheetmetal has served the greater Oshkosh, Wisconsin market ...
Beacon Announces Acquisition of Whitney Building Products
This acquisition will add a specialty waterproofing location in New England. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) (the “Company”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Whitney Building Products, LLC (“Whitney”), a distributor of commercial and multifamily waterproofing and restoration products located in Boston, Massachusetts. Whitney has served the construction and restoration industry ...
2022 Was a Whopper, Here’s What Was Trending in Roofing
By Lauren White. While there were some highs and lows this year, from material availability to labor recruitment and retention, the 2022 RCS Trends Report shares the greatest needs and challenges contractors are facing. 2022 was a year of shortages, surprises and frustration at times, but it challenged us to ...
Why You Should Join an Industry Trade Association
By Western Colloid. Western Colloid shows support for multiple trade associations, here’s why you should too! For years, we here at Western Colloid have been members of multiple industry trade associations for a variety of reasons and we believe you should become a member too! Aside from the obvious networking ...
