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National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
Everybody comes together for SkillsUSA
By Lauren White. Competitors and industry professionals from across the country are joining forces to usher in the next generation of roofers, starting with SkillsUSA. Roofing made a statement at SkillsUSA 2024. And while this year’s event has already come and gone, people like Rick Damato and John Esbenshade are ...
NRCA launches Spanish membership site
This initiative marks a milestone in NRCA’s ongoing efforts to better serve the Spanish-speaking roofing community. The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced the launch of its new membership category available exclusively in Spanish. This initiative marks a milestone in NRCA’s ongoing efforts to better serve the Spanish-speaking roofing community. The new ...
The Olympics may be over, but there’s still a USA team to support on the global stage!
By Emma Peterson. This November, IFD will be hosting the 29th World Championship of Young Roofers and Team USA needs your support! The International Federation of Roofing Professionals is hosting their World Championship of Young Roofers and their 72nd Congress this year in Austria, from November 13 to 15, 2024. ...
Shaping the future of roofing through education
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn more about the new roofing classes at Clemson University designed to help you build the foundation for your roofing education. Whether you are just getting into construction, or you have been here for years, education is an important component of your career in the roofing industry. ...
Top July Stories: SkillsUSA, low-slope roofing and women in roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past July. RCS is a proud member of National Women in Roofing (NWIR) and we love highlighting the many ways the organization gives back to the community. One of our most read articles from last month was a profile ...
Top July articles: Shingle options, a national survey and student skills
By Dani Sheehan. Catch up on the latest stories with these trending articles on AskARoofer™ from last month. Are you getting ready for a roof replacement? Consider choosing IKO Industries’ Crowne Slate® Performance Designer shingles for nature-inspired colors you’ll love and superior weather protection you’ll need. These shingles come with ...
Top July articles: Supporting local communities, tennis tournaments and student success
By Dani Sheehan. Don’t miss the most read articles on CoatingsCoffeeShop™ last month. One of the top articles for this month showcased a conversation I had with Tracy Wendt from Beacon Building Products about the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Seattle Council’s She Build Day. On April 27, 2024, several ...
Top July Stories: Snow bar systems, SkillsUSA and women in roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. We always love highlighting the great work the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) does for the community. One of our most popular articles from July was a piece by our Senior Writer Dani Sheehan ...
The importance of tax relief advocacy
By Dani Sheehan. While the recent senate vote fell short, the NRCA continues to advocate for tax relief legislation and pro-growth policies for the roofing industry. On July 29, 2024, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) scheduled a procedural vote on the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers ...
Trade association coalition announces Q2 findings from Market Index Survey for Reroofing
Insights from the Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing. A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the second quarter of 2024. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade ...
