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MRCA St. Louis Show a Record Setter!
Here’s what happened at the 2017 MRCA Expo. Expo Floor - The contractors from the St. Louis area were out in full force to meet up with their MRCA peers from across the region. Attendance was up this year and there was more on the floor to see and ...
GAF Honored By Receiving Industry-Acclaimed Partners of Choice Award from David Weekley Homes
This is the eighth time GAF has earned the Partners of Choice Award, a symbol of excellence. Parsippany, NJ— GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, has been awarded the Partners of Choice Award from David Weekley Homes, the country’s largest privately held builder. GAF received an “A” ranking for quality, one ...
RCMA Releases White Paper: Cutting Peak Electrical Demand with Reflective Roof Coatings
The paper provides a comparative overview of base use and peak electrical demand and shares information on how to calculate peak demand savings. WASHINGTON, DC – The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) has recently published a white paper addressing the role and impact of reflective roof coatings in mitigating peak ...
10 Skilled Trades Teachers Across U.S. Win $510,000 for Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence
First-Place Prizes Awarded to Public High School Trades Teachers, Schools in Washington, California, New York. CALABASAS, Calif. -- A construction teacher from Washington, an advanced manufacturing teacher from California, and a marine systems technology teacher from New York are the first-place winners of the inaugural Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize ...
Trent Cotney, P.A. Welcomes Attorney Brian Oblow
Brian Oblow has extensive experience in construction litigation. Tampa, Florida – Trent Cotney, P.A. Construction Law Group is pleased to announce that attorney Brian Oblow recently joined Trent Cotney, P.A. as managing attorney. Oblow brings nearly 20 years of experience as a trial lawyer which includes handling numerous trials, appeals, mediations, ...
One of America’s Largest Residential Solar Roofing Systems Installed on New Jersey Home
DecoTech™ Solar Roofing System installation by roofing leader GAF is among the highest output solar roofs in U.S. Parsippany, N.J. — Thanks to GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, New Jersey is now home to one of the country’s highest output residential solar roofing installations. This Far Hills, N.J., installation is ...
Congrats to Roofing Risk Advisors/Frank H. Furman Agency for Being Named an Insurance Journal "Best Agency to Work For"
Employees say Roofing Risk Advisors team-focused and supportive environment motivates them to go above and beyond for clients. By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. We’ve talked a lot this year at the Coffee Shop about how culture leads to successful and motivated employees who enjoy what they do every day. As you ...
Tremco Joins NRCA's One Voice Initiative, Becomes NRCA Partner Member
Tremco has upgraded its associate membership to One Voice partner member. Rosemont, Ill.-The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has announced Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance has joined NRCA's One Voice initiative, upgrading its associate membership to "partner member." In early 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice Initiative to unite the roofing industry ...
Hilary Morgan Named General Counsel to National Women in Roofing
As General Counsel, Morgan will provide key legal guidance to the organization. Tampa, Florida – Senior Associate Attorney Hilary Morgan of Trent Cotney, P.A. Construction Law Group was recently named General Counsel of National Women in Roofing, Inc. (NWIR). Morgan previously served as chair of NWIR's Governance Committee. As General Counsel, ...
RoofersCoffeeShop.com Launches Updated Forum
The updated Forum allows members to access the site easily from their smart phones and tablets. (Yorba Linda, California, October 31, 2017) - RoofersCoffeeShop.com, the place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, has launched an updated forum on its website featuring a mobile-friendly interface. Active since 2002, ...
