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Weyerhaeuser Distribution Adds Homasote® 440 SoundBarrier® Products to Four Marketplaces
440 SoundBarrier is a special-density, structural board made from 100 percent environmental Homasote® cellulose fiber containing 98 percent recycled product. Seattle, Wash. - Weyerhaeuser Distribution has expanded its offering of Homasote® 440 SoundBarrier® panels to its distribution centers in Denver, Colorado, Dallas and Houston, Texas, and Tacoma, Washington. The ...
Seven Teams to Compete in The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress’ Fourth Construction Management Student Competition at IRE
The Construction Management Student Competition promotes careers in construction management. Rosemont, Il. – The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress will host seven teams from undergraduate universities across the U.S. to compete in its fourth annual Construction Management Student Competition. This is the largest group to compete in the hallmark competition ...
Important Safety Survey for Small Roofing Contractors (<50 employees)
Important Safety Survey for Small Roofing Contractors (<50 employees). NRCA has been working with roofing industry stakeholders and the CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training to develop and pilot a Safety Climate Assessment Tool for Small Contractors (S-CATsc). If your company employs less than 50 people, we are asking ...
A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply to Announce the Winner of the Cubs & Cruise Chicago Weekend Sweepstakes in February 2018
Winner to see the 2016 World Champion Chicago Cubs chosen at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) Aurora, IL – A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply will randomly choose the Cubs & Cruise Chicago Weekend Sweepstakes winner at the upcoming National Roofing Contractors Association 131st Annual Convention and International Roofing Expo (IRE) at the ...
Basketball Legend Julius "Dr. J" Erving to Provide the Keynote Address at the 2018 International Roofing Expo
Known as one of the greatest players of all time, Erving will reveal his strategy for overcoming challenges, and will also illustrate how to cultivate a champion’s mindset. Dallas, Texas - Legendary NBA star Julius "Dr. J" Erving will present the Keynote Address during the 2018 International Roofing Expo® , taking ...
DOWDUPONT™ Merger Successfully Completed
Company merger moves forward toward intended separation into industry-leading, publicly traded companies in agriculture, materials science and specialty products; separations expected to occur within 18 months. Midland, Michigan and Wilmington, Delaware – DowDuPont™ (NYSE:DWDP) today announced the successful completion of the merger of equals between The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) and ...
DOWDUPONT™ Announces Result of Comprehensive Portfolio Review with Intended Future Companies
Targeted adjustments maintain and enhance value creation potential and further optimize competitive advantages of three industry-defining intended future companies. Midland, Michigan, and Wilmington, Delaware – DowDuPont™ (NYSE:DWDP) today announced that its Board of Directors and management, with the assistance of independent advisors, have completed their comprehensive review of the portfolio composition ...
GAF Global Headquarters Featured in USGBC+ Article
The article detailed how USGBC Platinum members are rising to the challenge of designing and making products that last. GAF’s global headquarters located in Parsippany, New Jersey, was profiled in the July-August issue of the U. S. Green Building Council (USGBC) USGBC+ Magazine as a building that is transforming our environment. After ...
IRE seeks volunteers for Community Service Day
The IRE will partner with Rebuilding Together® New Orleans and NRCA's Disaster Relief Committee to host the event. The 2018 International Roofing Expo® (IRE) is seeking volunteers for Community Service Day, a home renovation and revitalization project being held Feb. 5, 2018, in New Orleans. Community Service Day will be held from ...
The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress Adds a New Member
Wagner Roofing Co., Hyattsville, Md., has joined The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress at the Governor level. The Alliance now has 165 members. Founded in 1914, Wagner Roofing specializes in historic roof restorations, government buildings and private residences. Wagner also repairs shingles, slate, tin, tile, copper, built-up and modified bitumen roof ...
