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FRSA Legislative Update on Essential Consideration for Roofing and Construction
Editor's Note: This is a notification from FRSA Legislative Update on Essential Consideration for Roofing and Construction FRSA's Legislative Counsel, Chris Dawson, has been working diligently on several issues since business shut downs began last week. In coordination with our construction coalition partners (ABC, Home Builders, etc.) we have been working to ...
Building Products Distributor Implements Precautions
By Julian Francis, CEO Beacon Building Products. Beacon Roofing Supply’s Julian Francis, CEO shares what Beacon is doing concerning COVID-19. As we learn more about COVID-19, Beacon continues to emphasize that the health and safety of our employees, customers and communities is our most critical concern. Due to the rapid pace ...
NRCA Announces Recipient of 2020 Charlie Raymond Award
The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced GAF, Parsippany, N.J., is the winner of the Charlie Raymond Award. The award was presented at NRCA’s 133rd Annual Convention held Feb. 2-6 in Dallas and is named in honor of former NRCA President and J.A. Piper Award recipient Charlie Raymond, who took on ...
National Roofing Contractors Association Releases 2020 Manual Volume and Boxed Set
The new volume updates the 2016 volume under the same title and serves as a reference for contractors, architects and roof consultants. To provide the roofing industry with the most comprehensive information about the metal panel and spray polyurethane foam roof systems used in low- and steep-slope applications, the National Roofing ...
National Women in Roofing Day 2020 at the IRE
NWiR Day is an excellent opportunity for women to network, learn, and enjoy a full day together. As the roofing industry changes, the organization aims to sharpen existing skills and connect like-minded professionals. On the third-annual NWiR Day at the International Roofing Expo on Feb. 2 in Dallas, Texas the women ...
Roofing Alliance Announces Deer Park Roofing, Inc. as Newest Governor Member
Roofing Alliance members help guide the initiatives that improve the roofing industry. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), announces its newest Governor Level member, Deer Park Roofing, Inc., headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Membership in the Roofing Alliance supports the efforts of the organization to ...
Mark Your Calendars to Attend FRSA's 98th Annual Convention & Expo
In just four short months, another FRSA Convention & Expo will be here before you know it! Now is the perfect time to review the amazing educational and networking opportunities that will take place during the event and to make sure you have time set aside to join your industry peers ...
Inaugural Diversity + Inclusion Forum
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Join roofing and industry professionals to learn about creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. Where will you be for the first ever Diversity + Inclusion Forum? Join us in Washington, D.C. at the Marriott Wardman Park on April 21, 2020. This event will take ...
URGENT: Update on Governor's Executive Order
Editor's note: the following is a message from RCAC. Dear RCAC Members: At 11:22 p.m. last night, following the governor's Executive Order to stay home, the State of California website was updated to indicate the following: "The California State Public Health Officer and Director of the California Department of Public Health is ordering ...
MRCA Bulletin: Relief for Taxpayers Affected by COVID-19
By MRCA. Treasury and IRS Issue Guidance on Deferring Tax Payments Due to COVID-19 Outbreak Following President Donald J. Trump’s emergency declaration pursuant to the Stafford Act, the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today issued guidance allowing all individual and other non-corporate tax filers to defer up to $1 ...
