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Showing Appreciation for a Vietnam Veteran by Gifting a New Roof

April 8, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By Yvette Cruz. A U.S. war veteran is reminded of the kindness that strangers share for military members when he is given a new roof. Living in Tampa, Florida, is an army veteran named David Rowe. Having served in the Vietnam War, David has seen his fair share of ...

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Jacksonville Roofing Contractor Wins Owens Corning Innovator of the Year Award

April 7, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

Quality Discount Roofing, LLC received the award for their innovative technology that has benefitted the industry. Quality Discount Roofing, LLC, an residential and commercial contractor specializing in roofing, siding and gutters was awarded the 2023 Owens Corning Pinnacle Innovation Award at the company’s annual North American Platinum Preferred Contractors Conference ...

ROOFTech 2023 is Coming Soon!

March 29, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. Canada’s dedicated trade show for the construction industry is right around the corner. The 2023 ROOFTech Show is approaching fast! This trade show, dedicated to the Canadian construction industry, will take place on April 4-5, 2023 in Toronto, Canada at the International Centre. Register for tickets today ...

New Titanium® FR Self-adhered Underlayment Meets Wildland Urban Interface Fire Codes

March 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.

The underlay is now classified as effective against severe fire exposure. Introduced at the International Roofing Expo, March 7-9, Titanium® FR High Temp and Fire Resistant Self-Adhered Underlayment is designed to provide the Class A fire resistance typically required for roofing assemblies installed in wildland urban interface (WUI) areas. As the ...

The Importance of Building Sales Skills

March 22, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. Take your sales to the next level by thinking outside the box. In a recent episode of the Roofing Roadtrips Podcast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jon Gardner from Owens Corning and Adam Bensman from the Roof Strategist to discuss sales strategies contractors can use ...

Veteran Gets Brand-new Exterior Home Makeover

March 20, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Cayden Wemple. The Third Estimate has teamed up with top manufacturers and suppliers to provide a free complete exterior home makeover for a veteran. The Third Estimate and The Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism (NEOPAT) are proud to partner to give a local veteran a complete home exterior ...

North Texas Roofing Contractors Association Announces 2023 Board of Directors and Award Winners

March 14, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.

Industry Leader of the Year, Associate of the Year, and Golden Hammer Award winners honored at 2023 NTRCA Awards banquet. The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) – a regional association for professional residential and commercial roofing contractors, distributors, manufacturers and associates who maintain the highest industry standards – announces this ...

Day One Recap of IRE 2023

March 8, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

The Coffee Shop crew goes over the events and happenings of the first day of the IRE Expo 2023. Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had after day one of the International Roofing Expo 2023. Karen Edwards: Hello, this is Karen and we're ...

Owens Corning Spotlights Shingle Performance and Leads With Color at IRE 2023

March 8, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.

Owens Corning to showcase new products at the 2023 International Roofing Expo. During the 2023 International Roofing Expo (IRE) from March 7-9 in Dallas, Texas, Owens Corning will showcase high-performing shingles for all seasons, beautiful new color pairings, and business services to help drive contractors’ growth. Visitors to the Owens Corning ...