Colorado Roofing Association (CRA)

In memoriam of Guy Smith (1959-2024)

January 6, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

It is with great sadness that we report the loss of a good friend, longtime CRA Member and colleague in the roofing industry. The family of Guy E. Smith announced his unexpected passing on December 26, 2024 at the age of 65. He died at home of a sudden heart attack. ...

Colorado Roofing Company Joins Forces With Habitat for Humanity

October 14, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. Bob Behrends Roofing, LLC has agreed to donate time and labor to the organization’s ‘Roof Over Your Head’ program. Everybody needs a roof, but when the roof you have needs repairs and you’re low on funds, this can be a difficult situation. With some asphalt roofs costing ...

RCS is Attending the CRA Tradeshow This January!

January 25, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

By Cass Jacoby. The 22nd Annual Colorado Roofing Association Trade Show is happening January 26, 2023! RoofersCoffeeShop® will be at the Colorado Roofing Association (CRA) Tradeshow this January 26, will you? This year's CRA Trade Show will be held at the Arapahoe County Events Center in Aurora, Colorado. The ...

Supreme Court Blocks OSHA’s Vaccination Policy

February 8, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Learn about the recent changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s emergency temporary standard for vaccine mandates in the workplace. In November 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced it would enact an emergency temporary standard (ETS) for employers to mandate the COVID-19 ...

Colorado’s NWiR Look Toward the Future and Female Leadership

September 10, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. NWiR Northern Colorado and Denver Council hosted a nationwide member meeting addressing proactive planning and celebrating women in the industry. In June 22, the National Women in Roofing Northern Colorado and Denver council held a meeting with over 35 attendees in state and many ...

A Day in the Life of an RCS Reporter at the CRA Trade Show

July 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. My day beat for beat at the CRA Tradeshow. 8:30 a.m. — Today is the day! Very little captures the excitement of a field trip when you are an adult, but going to a tradeshow on a workday comes pretty close. Set up started ...

Low Cost, High Reward

May 28, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Showcase your products and services, build your network and share your company with the industry at CRA’s annual trade show. The Colorado Roofing Association (CRA) is gearing up for their annual Table Top Trade Show, set to take place on June 4, 2021 at Empower ...

RCS Roofing Industry Supports Tax Credits

Roofing Industry Supports Tax Credits in Response to Economic Impact of COVID-19

July 22, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. NRCA is supporting a proposal from Standard Industries for tax incentives to stimulate demand for construction. Standard Industries, the parent company of GAF, is proposing that the federal government consider a 30 percent federal tax credit for the cost of improvements to residential and commercial buildings. ...

RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces Launch of Who We Are Videos

June 3, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

Videos will provide a quick look into how RCS Partners are helping contractors. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the addition of Who We Are Videos (WWAV) to RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS) Partners’ directories. WWAV’s deliver fun, up-close video introductions of RCS Partners. Manufacturers, ...