In the U.S. and Canada, homeowners are gearing up for spring and summer exterior home improvement projects, including re-roofing their homes. This is also a time when a massive amount of waste is created, due to the removal and disposal of old asphalt roof shingles. As the most common type ...
As a leading nonprofit trade group representing the metal roofing industry in the U.S. and Canada, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) welcomes the addition of two new regional manufacturer members. With metal roofing demand on the rise, the MRA and its members work to generate awareness and educate residential homeowners about ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Hear about what’s trending in metal roofing, besides its popularity. For the last 25 years, Renee Ramey has fulfilled various roles within the roofing industry, specifically in metal roofing. With a background in marketing and management, Renee has worked with a coil coater, did marketing for ...
Competition will recognize one outstanding metal roofing project each quarter The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), the leading nonprofit trade organization representing the industry in the U.S. and Canada, is kicking off a quarterly competition for roofing contractors, installers and manufacturers to select the best residential metal roofing projects for 2020. Open to ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Back in January, the International Roofing Expo (IRE) was on the forefront of everyone’s minds and it was obvious because our story on SRS Distribution bringing Journey to Gilley’s in Dallas was far and away the most popular. ...
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an interview with Renee Ramey with the MRA. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast here. Heidi: Hello and welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi podcast. This is Heidi Ellsworth, RCS partner, and I am so excited ...
Leading trade organization points to climate extremes, heighten environmental awareness and resilient home trends for sustaining growth. With the first month of the year solidly underway, forecasts for the 2020 U.S. and Canadian metal roofing market are becoming clearer as the prime spring and summer roofing season approaches. According to the Metal ...
By Metal Roofing Alliance. With prime re-roofing season coming, Metal Roofing Alliance says better education is key to transforming the market. Homeowners spend billions re-roofing their homes, with the residential roofing market predicted to hit $8.2 billion in 2020 (based on 2018 research by FMI). Today metal roofing represents about ...
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The International Roofing Expo® will be filled with special events, competitions, opportunities to learn new skills, and the first ever female keynote speaker. Make sure you’re in Dallas, Texas on February 4-6, 2020 for the International Roofing Expo (IRE). Sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what was trending last year on RoofersCoffeeShop®. Each January we like to look back on 2019 to see what the most popular topics were on the Coffee Shop over the last year. Articles on products, giving back, technology adoption, overcoming challenges and stories featuring contractors ...