By Dani Sheehan. After the New York Times’ recent investigation into the rise of child workers in many of America’s industries, including roofing and construction, we examine immigration and sub crews in roofing while looking at the dark consequences of the labor shortage, including safety, child labor and unfair treatment. ...
By Dani Sheehan. See how this dynamic duo expanded the family business and elevated their roofing company by mastering the NRCA’s Future Executives Institute program. For Kendall and Chris Ekerson, owning a roofing company came naturally. They both grew up in the roofing industry and met working for Kendall’s father. ...
By Dani Sheehan. The Main Street Tax Certainty Act makes permanent tax relief for small businesses as passed in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. A 20% qualified business income deduction, section 199A, for small businesses organized as pass through entities that started in the Tax ...
By Dani Sheehan. Hear from industry experts as they discuss EPA roofing regulations and why you should understand how roofing practices impact the environment. The roofing industry is uniquely positioned in affecting positive change in sustainability and other practices that impact the environment. In the latest Coffee Conversations episode, sponsored ...
By Dani Sheehan. Explore the future of roofing with industry experts, network with others in your community and give back at SPRI’s Annual Conference and Business Meeting. With constant changes occurring in politics, the economy and technology, our industry continues to evolve with it. Don’t miss the Single Ply Roofing ...
By Dani Sheehan. The countdown to the 2024 International Roofing Expo is on! Whether this is your first time attending or you are a seasoned attendee, don’t miss these great events. You’ve heard tradeshows are a great place to network with industry professionals, gain recognition and grow your business. You’ve ...
By Dani Sheehan. Join industry experts in a three-day event of cutting-edge programming, innovative products and engaging networking to kick off your new year. January 17 – 19, 2024 marks the 40th Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) Trade Show and Seminars in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois. Join incoming CRCA President ...
By Dani Sheehan. Trent Cotney wants you to spend his money this holiday season! Give back to the Roofing Alliance and see your donations doubled when he matches dollar for dollar. There’s still time this holiday season to make a difference and give back to an industry that is already ...
Six outstanding roofing professionals compete for Best of the Best Recognition. The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the 2023-24 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards finalists and honorable mention recipients. The winners for Outstanding Performance and Leadership, Outstanding Community Involvement and the recipient of Professional Roofing's Best of the Best, a recognition co-sponsored ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s how Johns Manville is helping the future roofing workforce develop their roofing skills. Although many sectors of roofing are still having a hard time filling positions, that isn’t stopping this industry from growing. With nearly 39,000 job openings a month this year alone, roofing companies and ...