By Evelyn Witterholt. In our latest Lunch & Learn, you’ll learn everything about modified bitumen roofing, from its history to its uses to its proper applications. Modified bitumen roofing is one of the most popular types of roofing materials for low slope or flat roofs. But if your roofing company ...
Ante up for a night of fun and giving back hosted by the MRCA YCC. The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA) is hosting a night to remember! Register now to take part in the Young Contractors Council (YCC) Yellowstone Dutton Ranch Party and Casino Night on October 18 at 8:00 ...
By Anna Lockhart. Hear from inspirational speakers, partake in educational sessions and network with fellow VARP members at the upcoming convention. The Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) will host their 56th Annual Summer Convention August 2-4, 2023, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This event is an opportunity for ...
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Jennifer Ford-Smith from Johns Manville. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the webinar. Heidi Ellsworth: Hello and welcome to Roofers Coffee Shop. My name is Heidi Ellsworth. And we are here within RLW, ...
By Anna Lockhart. Tune in to the upcoming Read, Listen, Watch to learn about the amazing opportunities students from across the country have been given in learning practical trade skills at the annual SkillsUSA competition! RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn the history of PVC roofing as well as best installation practices and benefits. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) roofing is one of the fastest growing single-ply membranes on the market. Commercial roofers and building owners alike love PVC for its reflectivity and resistance to chemicals. But what exactly ...
By Karen Edwards. Thousands of youths looking to enter the trades compete at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta. The RoofersCoffeeShop® crew is representing the roofing industry for its first-time participating in the SkillsUSA Techspo and competitions. The National Roofing Contractors Association was instrumental in working with SkillsUSA ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Join tens of thousands of students, teachers and education leaders for this annual conference that supports technical and career education. Since 1965, SkillsUSA has been a trailblazing organization when it comes to advocating for skilled trades. They offer resources for students who are looking to expand their ...
Asphalt roofing facilities across North America recognized for workplace safety. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) has completed its annual Accident Prevention Contest and is proud to recognize 66 asphalt roofing manufacturing facilities for their workplace safety, specifically low incident rates among workers. Facilities that entered the 2022 Accident Prevention Contest were ...
By Johns Manville. Johns Manville will be offering exciting new on-site training opportunities that extend beyond the classroom. The training opportunities offered by Johns Manville have consistently improved over the years. Our first training program, Better Understanding of Roofing Systems Institute (BURSI), has been going strong for more than ...