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Owens Corning Recognized as 2023 Manufacturing Leadership Awards Finalist

July 14, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Project to advance roofing plant operational efficiencies honored. The Manufacturing Leadership Council, a division of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), recognized Owens Corning as a finalist in the 2023 Manufacturing Leadership Awards at the organization’s annual awards gala held in late June. Owens Corning was honored for its work to advance ...

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Owens Corning Expands Business Services Offering With Destination Motivation

June 26, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

Roofs and recreation typically don’t go together, but Owens Corning is changing that with the announcement of its newest Business Services partner, Destination Motivation. Available to members of the Owens Corning Roofing Contractor Network, Destination Motivation is an industry-leading vacation voucher program providing top cruise line experiences and luxury vacation condos ...

Harmonious Partnership Provides New Roof to Veteran for Free

June 24, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Cayden Wemple. Army vet, Charles Beairsto received a brand-new roof courtesy of a local roofing company and Owens Corning. This winter, an army veteran by the name of Charles Beairsto was gifted a new roof free of charge from Freddy and Son Roofing and Owens Corning. Freddy and ...

Breaking New Ground With Old Shingles

June 7, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

Companies like Owens Corning and IKO are blazing the sustainability trail with their shingle recycling initiatives. Construction waste can be just that, wasteful. According to the Allied Market Research, 10 million tons of asphalt shingle waste is created every year but only 1.5 million tons are recycled. With that in ...

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Owens Corning Publishes 2022 Sustainability Report

May 25, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Owens Corning published its 2022 Sustainability Report, outlining the company's progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals. Owens Corning today published its 2022 Sustainability Report, Our Mission at Work, outlining the company’s progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals. “In 2022, we made progress toward many of our 2030 goals while delivering strong financial ...

ARMA Announces Accident Prevention Contest Winners

May 23, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.

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 ...

Owens Corning Announces Continued Investment in Production Capability with Medina, Ohio Plant Capacity Expansion

April 28, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Owens Corning will move forward with plans to invest in expanding operations in Medina, Ohio. In a letter to customers this week, Owens Corning Roofing President Gunner Smith detailed plans for the company’s investment in production capability to support the growing demand for its roofing products. Smith stated, “Owens Corning is investing ...

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Owens Corning 2023 Roofing Platinum Conference Recognizes Contractors and Honors the Service of Military Families

April 27, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

Awards presented during the annual gathering recognized Platinum Contractors’ outstanding performance in a number of areas including sales volume, safety, sustainability and community service. The outstanding business performance and community service contributions of Owens Corning Roofing Platinum Preferred Contractors were honored during an awards ceremony held on April 4, at the ...

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10 Sustainable Roofing Materials Every Contractor Should Know About

April 25, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. In honor of Earth Day, we are highlighting 10 of our favorite eco-friendly roofing products that all roofers need to know about. Earth Day is right around the corner, a day where we all come together to make changes that will better our planet. But these changes ...