The purpose of the survey is to take the pulse of the reroofing industry on a quarterly basis and serve as a regular barometer of the industry’s business conditions. Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part ...
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Edward A. Sheridan discusses how supply chain issues have impacted him directly in his latest message. It’s well-known by now that most industries, including the roofing industry, are facing supply chain problems. In his latest message, President Edward A. Sheridan of the International Institute of ...
By Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Don’t miss education that is just for you – the low-slope commercial contractor! The 71st annual MRCA (Midwest Roofing Contractors Association) Conference and Expo is taking place November 9-11, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here’s what you can expect from this three-day conference and expo. ...
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems in the United States, decided to withdraw from exhibiting at all remaining tradeshows for the remainder of 2021. This decision was made due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and in consideration of the health and safety of staff members ...
By Rob Haddock for IIBEC. Be preventative about rooftop avalanche danger by installing scientifically tested and engineered snow retention systems that can handle the snow load in your area. After a heavy snow, a snowpack can suddenly give out and dump tons of snow off of the roof eaves, creating ...
ATAS continues to share industry knowledge and provide education to the design and construction community. A new online course, titled “Testing and Specifying Metal Roofs in High Wind Areas” is now available online at BNP Media’s Continuing Education Center. It is also published in the September issue of Architectural Record. This ...
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. The way roof drainage systems have been designed for over 70 years is proven incorrect. Learn what the entire contracting community missed for nearly a century. In Season 3, Episode 46 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Stephen Patterson, RRC, PE and ...
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. After a startling discovery of a longstanding roof drain design misconception, IIBEC is sharing the knowledge engineers, architects and contractors need to know. In Season 3, Episode 50 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Brian T. Pallasch, CAE, CEO/EVP of IIBEC. This ...
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Brian Pallasch of IIBEC. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Speaker 1:Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a longterm professional within the trade. Listen ...
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. RCS will be “where the industry meets” at 2021 METALCON, booth #841! This year’s METALCON promises to deliver a packed itinerary full of timely seminars and events that will enhance how your business operates. The show is October 6-8, 2021 in Tampa, Florida and is ...