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NTCCC Applauds Federal Initiative to Establish COVID-19 Response Construction Sector Advisory Group
The National Trade Contractors Council of Canada (NTCCC) is thanking the federal government for establishing a joint government-industry advisory group to deal with construction sector challenges in light of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Trade contractors are facing multiple challenges in light of this pandemic,” said Sandra Skivsky, Chair of ...
The National Roofing Contractors Association Offers NRCA ProCertification® Qualified Assessor Program Online
This remote opportunity will only be available for a limited time. In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the National Roofing Contractors Association has announced eligible roofing professionals now can complete the NRCA ProCertification Qualified Assessor program remotely. NRCA ProCertification is NRCA’s national certification initiative for experienced workers who demonstrate substantial roofing ...
How to Continue Driving Revenue During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By LEVERAGE. As a business owner, one of your primary goals right now should be to find ways to continue driving revenue during the pandemic. Your business needs cash flow, and while you can certainly borrow, you’ll have to pay that money back at some point. As we may be headed for ...
Chelsea Oesch gives us a virtual tour of the Beacon Building Products branch in Austin
Editor's note: The following is a message from Beacon Building Products Join Beacon's Chelsea Oesch, Austin branch manager, for a virtual tour of her location. She shares the steps they are taking to ensure everyone's safety during this time of social distancing. Contractors can visit any Beacon branch and be confident ...
Restructure Your Payment Terms to Survive the COVID-19 Crisis
By Cotney Consulting Group. There has never been a more critical time in recent history to safeguard your companies cash reserves. Besides the obvious solution of collecting money owed, it is time to proactively negotiate and restructure your payment terms for your projects and services. As shelter in place orders continue to ...
Ensuring First Responder Buildings’ Roofs are Leak-Proof
By Will Lorenz, General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. First responders are essential in our communities, we need to make sure we protect their roofs. During these unprecedented times, however, firefighters, police and EMTs are even more critical. These people’s ability to respond to emergencies is of the utmost importance. Providing a sanitary, leak-free, ...
TAMKO Launches New Coronavirus Response Page
Editor's note: the following is an announcement from TAMKO As concerns mount over the novel coronavirus outbreak and how businesses may be affected, TAMKO has launched a new webpage to communicate with customers, vendors and the community about the company’s response to the virus, both internally and externally. The page includes a ...
Beacon Building Products Creates Series of Videos featuring NRCA Leadership on COVID-19
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The videos feature Beacon’s Greg Bloom and NRCA CEO Reid Ribble discussing resources that NRCA has available for roofing contractors. Reid shares important information on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Payroll Protection Program – a loan that will be forgiven ...
Mecklenburg County Stay-at-Home Proclamation: What it means for construction in Charlotte
By Ashlee Poplin, Attorney with Cotney Construction Law, Licensed and Practicing in NC and SC. The Proclamation encourages all Essential Businesses to STAY OPEN and to comply with the Social Distancing requirements. On March 23, 2020 Mecklenburg County issued a stay at home proclamation to begin Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 8:00am ...
Contractor Trying to Survive in City that Shutdown Construction
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. MSN recently shared a story that chronicled how San Francisco-based Lawson Roofing Co. is struggling amidst to COVID-19 pandemic. Lawson Roofing Co. is a 113-year old company that was started by former NRCA chair Frank Lawson, Jr.’s grandfather in 1907, the year after the infamous 1906 ...
