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14 Students Awarded Scholarships by NEREF
By Cass Jacoby. NEREF provides financial assistance for employees or immediate family of our roofing contractors. In 1999, the North East Roofing Educational Foundation (NEREF) was formed as a not-for-profit corporation to provide North East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) roofing contractor employees and immediate family with scholarships for post-secondary ...
Don’t Let Moisture Ruin a Perfectly Good Roof
By MARCO Industries. How to educate your customers on the importance of moisture control for the health of their roof. Roofers everywhere know that moisture is one of the most common problems a roof can face. But it’s also worth it to check if your customers understand this as well. ...
2 Valuable Resources for Contractor Education
By Labor Central. Education is key to the success of your roofing crews. Help spread the knowledge with these online tools. The roofing industry is changing. It is becoming more diverse, greener, and above all, more technologically savvy. There are more resources out there than ever before to help contractors ...
Your Crash Course in Metal Deck Replacement
By Cass Jacoby. Want to make sure there are no surprises on your commercial jobs? Come learn everything there is to know about metal deck replacement with Michael Polizzi. Some contractors deal with deck replacement often and for others, it can be as rare as once in a career. ...
New Educational Course Offered by ATAS International
ATAS International has added a new educational course titled “Insulated Metal Panels – Creating the Perfect All-in-one Barrier Back Up Wall System." Insulated metal panels (IMPs) provide superior insulating properties and can be installed quickly. They attribute to the thermal comfort of a building’s occupants not only upon completion, but even ...
SOPREMA® Product Manager to Deliver National Webinar on Air Barriers
Air barriers are materials placed on the wall assembly of the structure and are designed to control the movement of air within the structure. Kyle Miller, a product manager for SOPREMA, will deliver a live webinar for Building Enclosure and the Continuing Education Center that explores the science behind wall systems ...
BURSI Celebrates 50 Years With In-person Training
By Johns Manville. Johns Manville has a lot to celebrate with its BURSI program: training is back in-person, and this year marks the program’s 50th year! Johns Manville’s Better Understanding of Roofing Systems Institute (BURSI) has been offering customizable education programs designed to help train professionals since 1972. Now, ...
Purchase The NRCA Metal Wall Panel Systems Manual Today!
NRCA has made available The NRCA Metal Wall Panel Systems Manual, which includes 58 construction details and provides industry best practices and technical information regarding the design, materials and installation of metal wall panel systems. The manual also includes the latest information about exterior wall cladding systems constructed with single-skin metal ...
ICP Invites Phoenix-area Contractors and Distributors to New Training Center
APOC® brand helps building pros build in-demand skills and get hands-on with leading roof construction and restoration products, deck/concrete waterproofing solutions. ICP invites residential and commercial construction professionals to visit its new training facility in Phoenix. Now local contractors and distributors can explore ICP’s full line of building and maintenance solutions ...
Learn All about Rollforming With This Video Series
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. By the end of this series, you will know everything you need to about using your SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof Panel Machine with UNIQ® Automatic Control System. With the UNIQ® Control System, the SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof Panel Machine is more user-friendly, safer, and more ...
