By Heidi J. Ellsworth A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply continues to lead as a roofing industry advocate. A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply, headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, proudly announced their renewal as a National Roofing Contractor’s Association (NRCA) One Voice partner member. In 2017, NRCA launched its One Voice initiative to unite ...
By Cayden Wemple. A roof in the British Virgin Islands survived the Category 5 Hurricane Irma thanks to DaVinci Roofscapes. After Hurricane Irma devastated The British Virgin Islands, over 85% of the homes on the island had their roofs destroyed or severely damaged, but Brent Brydon’s home was still ...
By Cayden Wemple. While this nationwide labor shortage has impacted the roofing industry, additional training and empowering workers can help retention. There’s no doubt that the nationwide labor shortage has been detrimental to the roofing industry, and there are some jarring numbers to back that up. John Kenney of ...
By Cayden Wemple. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington has a rich history and board member Justin Shirley shared his insight on the association. Since 1965, The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) has been an asset for roofing contractors to get fairer wages and better pay. Board member ...
By Yvette Cruz. Helping other women succeed in the roofing industry is vital. Luckily there’s an alliance to support and guide you. What is National Women in Roofing (NWiR)? Founded by Shari Carlozzi, architectural sales manager for FiberTite, and our very own Heidi J. Ellsworth in 2016, NWiR is all ...
By Yvette Cruz. Roofing in general is an artform, but these roofs take it to the next level, highlighting their surroundings and making a statement. Like most things nowadays, roofs can be customizable. And people from around the world are not limiting themselves to standard roof designs when they realize ...
By Anna Lockhart. CIDAN representatives, Ryan and Chandler, discuss the brand’s latest products and what their booth at the convention featured! The RoofersCoffeeShop® team recently met up with Chandler Barden and Ryan King from CIDAN Machinery Group at the International Roofing Expo(IRE) to discuss the company’s latest product ...
By Cayden Wemple. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and focusing on mental health has never been more important in the construction industry. When you think of a construction worker, you may think of a strong person who doesn’t let anything get to their head. You might be surprised to ...
By Heidi J. Ellsworth Check out the association golf tournaments in your area, have fun and support the roofing industry. It is that time of year again when roofing associations host golf tournaments to not only help their associations and charities financially but also provide networking opportunities. RoofersCoffeeShop® works ...
By Cayden Wemple. All Points Tile and Slate can answer any of your burning questions when you need to find a roof tile substitute. If you’re trying to find the right tile substitute to complement existing roof tiles, All Points Tile and Slate is here to help. It’s always ...