By Alec Doniger. 25 tiny homes are being built in Myrtle Beach, helping to keep homeless veterans off the streets. When veterans transition from serving in the military to living their civilian life, challenges often arise. Many veterans come back without the sufficient means to re-integrate with society. As a ...
By Alec Doniger. Westfall Roofing shows respect for our veterans by gifting a new roof. Robert Gruber is an Air Force veteran. He has made significant sacrifices for the citizens of this country. He cares about the wellbeing and safety of his people, and he served selflessly for this ...
By Alec Doniger. On an especially significant day for him, a grateful veteran receives a free new roof. Kenneth Snead, Sr., a 62-year-old Army veteran, had recently purchased a Philadelphia house that was perfect for him. He liked the quieter atmosphere of Tarentum, and the house had a lot of ...
By Alec Doniger. This Michigan Army veteran received a free new roof in recognition for her service and her “heart for helping.” Rebecca Johnson served in the U.S. Army for 20 years. Her sacrifices and kind-heartedness have always been recognized in her community. Being gifted a new roof, however, is ...
By Cass Jacoby. All female crew of roofers across Canada assemble to challenge notions of what a roofer looks like and call for better support and recruitment for women in the trades. When Michele Vindum's house needed a new roof, she had a couple of deal breakers. The roofing team ...
Employees of national home remodeler give back during the holidays through the company's sixth annual 'Power Of Giving' program. Power Home Remodeling ("Power"), a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For, donated over 366,000 goods ranging from food to personal care items and provided over 1,200 volunteer hours to deserving non-profits ...
Thrive PR won the PRSA Dallas Pegasus Award of Honor for Most Effective Campaign for its strategic communications work and launch of the roofing industry initiative. Thrive PR, a Dallas/Fort Worth-based strategic communications and creative agency that has worked with many roofing companies and associations during its nearly 20 years in ...
By Cass Jacoby. Planes flying overhead isn’t the only reason visitors at Portland international Airport are looking up. Soon, it will be the nine-acre wooden roof undulating above travelers. Portland Airport is getting a new wood roof! The project, which is expected to be installed by 2024, will replace the ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Discussing and providing mental health resources is necessary for all roofing and construction industry companies. Although conversations about workplace safety are constantly being had in the construction industry, these discussions tend to be about physical safety rather than mental safety. That’s why in a recent episode of ...
By Karen L. Cates, PhD In a psychologically safe workplace, employees feel confident that no one on their team will embarrass or punish anyone else for pointing out a mistake or asking a question In the past, I’ve written about the need to get into the mind and the heart of the ...