NWIR (National Women in Roofing)

Get ready for the 2024 National Women in Roofing (NWiR) Days!

December 2, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Meet the executive council from NWiR as they prepare for the upcoming 2024 NWiR Days in February and the exciting things they have in store for the event. In Season 5, Episode 83 of Roofing Road Trips®, host Megan Ellsworth sat down with Christee Holbrook, Jennifer Keegan, ...

Christee Holbrook, Jennifer Keegan, Christine Mockenhaupt, Anna Anderson & Michelle Boykin - 2024 NWiR Days – Meet the Ladies Behind the Scenes - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

November 30, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Jennifer Keegan, Anna Anderson, Michelle Boykin, Christine Mockenhaupt and Christee Holbrook from the National Women in Roofing. You can Read the interview below or Listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing ...

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National Women in Roofing announces new executive director

November 21, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

The National Women in Roofing (NWiR) organization has welcomed Katie Bodiford as their new Executive Director. After announcing their search for a new Executive Director earlier this year, NWiR has officially filled the role with Alabama resident, Katie Bodiford. With a background of working within the construction industry and ...

How does company culture affect women in the industry?

November 17, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Participate in this ten-minute survey and provide valuable information to increase female representation in the roofing industry. Calling all women in roofing! Gopika Viswanathan, a graduate student at Clemson University, is conducting research on recruitment and retention of women in the roofing industry, and we have the ...

Let’s Build! Inspiring Passion in the Trades

November 13, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. This summer camp introduces girls to the world of construction and combines networking, mentoring, education and industry recruitment into one incredible initiative. This year was the second year for the Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls in Northeastern Ohio, a five-day summer camp for middle and high ...

METALCON 2023 hits the jackpot in Las Vegas

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

If you are in metal and didn't make it to METALCON this year, you missed out! See why it was such a huge success. Once again, Las Vegas proved to be a phenomenal venue for METALCON. From dynamic exhibits to inspiring keynotes, intensive workshops and free educational sessions, attendees from 50 ...

What is cyber coverage?

November 4, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. When it comes to cyber security, keep the experts in your corner by investing in a cyber liability insurance policy and rest assured your company will be covered in the event of a threat. In an increasingly digital world, cyber security is more important than ever. ...

Don’t Miss These Special Sessions at IRE 2024 – Day Three!

October 28, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. Mark your calendars for the must-see educational sessions being held on day three of the industry’s most anticipated and action-packed event of the year! As the largest roofing and exteriors tradeshow in North America, the International Trade Show (IRE) is the event of the year ...

Introducing RoofingIsWomen.org: A Groundbreaking Micro-Site by NWiR Revolutionizing Roofing Recruitment

October 27, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

RoofingIsWomen.org is set to open up the roofing industry for more women to build long-term careers. National Women in Roofing (NWiR) is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative micro-site dedicated to transforming the roofing industry. RoofingIsWomen.org, the brainchild of NWiR’s Recruitment Committee, is set to open up the roofing industry ...