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The importance of attending roofing expos and conventions
By Emma Peterson. Learn how education and networking opportunities at trade shows can boost your professional growth. Tradeshow season is officially in full swing! In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Les Sims to talk about the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) ...
Creating a path to success
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the Clemson University and Roofing Alliance college courses that are creating new roofing career opportunities. The constant struggle due to the labor shortage has become a norm in the roofing industry, but the Roofing Alliance is hoping to change that with their collaboration with Clemson ...
Two-day metal roofing systems course to take place at the University of Wisconsin
This is the best “crash course” available for sales personnel in-industry. Metal roofing expert, Rob Haddock, presents Metal Roofing Systems at the University of Wisconsin Madison’s School of Engineering on December 5-6, 2024. If you design, install, commission, maintain or repair metal roofing systems, this course will provide you with the tools ...
3 reasons to attend the MRCA Conference and Expo in St. Paul, Minnesota!
By Emma Peterson. Clear your schedule from October 21 to October 23, 2024 because you don’t want to miss these fun education and networking opportunities! The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA) designed this incredible conference to help all professionals in the industry, whether you work in commercial or residential, architecture ...
Roofing Alliance launches groundbreaking Roofing Industry Center in collaboration with Clemson University
The center will focus on research and programs to address challenges in the roofing industry. The Roofing Alliance leadership has approved $1 million in funding over four years to establish the Roofing Industry Center, a cutting-edge collaboration between the academic community and the roofing industry. In partnership with Clemson University’s Nieri ...
Leveling up MCA’s education offerings
By Emma Peterson. From manuals and white papers to demos and webinars, MCA is helping industry professionals access information in a variety of ways. Education and training are foundational parts of the construction industry. Jeff Henry, the executive director of the Metal Contractors Association (MCA) stopped by to talk to ...
Metal minds in motion roundtables at METALCON
Collaborate and exchange ideas with peers at these events! METALCON is hosting a series of insightful roundtable discussions, each facilitated by an expert member of the Metal Construction Association at 3:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 31 at The Exchange area in the exhibit hall in Atlanta. Participants will gain valuable insights ...
GAF Roofing Academy reaches milestone, placing 2,000 graduates in jobs across the United States
Tuition-free workforce program trains veterans, women, formerly incarcerated and other individuals in roofing, providing a pathway to job opportunities. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, today announced it has placed 2,000 graduates in jobs across the United States through GAF Roofing Academy, the tuition-free ...
Connect with the industry at RCMA’s Fall Meeting
By Emma Peterson. Learn how RCMA uses advocacy and education to fuel industry progress! In a recent episode of CoatingsCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jenn Brake of Brake Marketing and Management and Chris Huettig, the current president of Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) to talk about the advocacy ...
Your guide to flawless self-adhering membrane installation
By MFM Building Products Corp. Stay safe, stay smart and get the job done right with these do’s and don’ts. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a first timer, understanding the critical do’s and don'ts of self-adhered SBS-modified waterproofing membrane installation is your key to a safer, smoother roofing experience. ...
