Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA)

NRCA Hap Esbenshade receives volunteer award

Hap Esbenshade Receives NRCA's John Bradford Volunteer Award

February 12, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

With over 40 years of volunteering, Hap Esbenshade is recognized for his outstanding contributions to the roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced Hap Esbenshade, chairman and CEO of The Mountain Company, Vienna, West Virginia; Laurel Management Group, Vienna; and Tri-State/Service Roofing & Sheet Metal Company, Vienna, as the ...

Jim Barr Receives Prestigious NRCA J.A. Piper Award

February 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

This award recognizes professionals who devote outstanding service to the roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association has named Jim Barr, president of Barr Roofing Co., Abilene, Texas, recipient of its 77th annual J.A. Piper Award Feb. 7 during the NRCA 2024 Industry Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas. The J.A. Piper ...

Apply for this scholarship in your pursuit of higher education in the construction industry!

January 25, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Start your application today to be considered for the 2024-2025 school year and receive financial help in your higher education journey. Applications are now being accepted for the MRCA Foundation Scholarship Program! A non-profit organization established by the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA), the MRCA Foundation looks ...

MRCA SHARP Plus safety bulletin

December 1, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Safety never goes out of style! Freshen up on your safety practices with MRCA's Toolbox Talks. Enclosed are your SHARP Plus Training materials for this month. These materials are provided in both English and Spanish. Use the links below to view/download: Safety Toolbox Talks: English + Spanish: Torch ...

NRCA announces updates to Roof Wind Designer

November 29, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

Learn about new updates to the online wind-load calculator specifically designed for roofing professionals. NRCA has announced updates to Roof Wind Designer, an online wind-load calculator intended to offer roofing professionals an easy way to determine roof systems’ design wind loads for many commonly encountered building types subject to code compliance. The ...

Celebrating the holidays

November 28, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Mark your calendar for these upcoming events and get involved with your community to spread the holiday cheer. It is that time of year when the holidays are swirling around us all. One of the great traditions in the roofing industry is the association holiday parties. ...

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Duro-Last® Announces the Promotion of Gehrls, Jenison to Leadership Positions

November 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

Duro-Last, a member of Holcim Building Envelope, is pleased to announce the recent promotions of Molly Gehrls to Director of National Accounts and Troy Jenison to Director of Sales, Western District. “Molly and Troy have spent many years building strong relationships within the roofing industry and are invaluable assets to Duro-Last’s ...

Meet the Best in The Midwest at the 2023 MRCA Conference

September 30, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. The MRCA 2023 Conference will be held in Omaha, Nebraska on October 18-20, 2023. Midwest roofing contractors rejoice! The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association’s (MRCA) 2023 Conference is right around the corner. On October 18-20, join hundreds of roofing contractors, builders, consultants and more as they meet in ...

Big Smiles, Great Items and Huge Dollars at This Live Auction!

September 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Already attending the MRCA conference in Omaha, Nebraska this year? Don’t miss the MRCA Reception and Foundation Auction while you’re there. It’s that time of year again! Join the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association’s (MRCA) 11th annual Foundation Auction event on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Hilton ...

MRCA’s 73rd Annual Conference and Expo to Feature Exciting Opportunities for Roofing Contractors Across the Midwest!

September 16, 2023 at 3:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. Midwestern contractors won’t want to miss out on this extraordinary event featuring networking, educational and training opportunities! In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, the Midwest Roofing Contractors Association’s Managing Director Rachel Pinkus, President Bill Seibert and Vice President Robert Poutre shared ...