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IRE Brings the Roofing Industry to Life

December 25, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Editor. IRE 2021 did not disappoint and we can’t wait to experience it again in New Orleans in 2022! While I am not new to the trade show world, I am new to roofing trade shows. And the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2021 in Las Vegas, ...

Employee or Independent Contractor?

December 15, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

By Owens Corning. This Paychex success story demonstrates how this business service is an easy and efficient solution to your HR-related questions. Paychex, one of the industry-leading HR providers available to the Owens Corning® Roofing Contractor Network (OCCN), helps implement necessary HR solutions to reduce time spent on ...

4 Free Web Widgets From Owens Corning to Help You Sell

December 7, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Owens Corning makes it easy for you to showcase roofing products on your company website with their free widgets. Display your Owens Corning roofing products on your company website with a simple copy and paste. Adding a widget to your website is similar to ...

Missouri Veteran Receives New Roof on Century-old Home

December 5, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Springfield veteran’s beautiful blue home gets a new roof thanks to the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. When Ronald Burger, a U.S. Army veteran from Springfield, Missouri, bought his home 12 years ago, he had no clue how difficult the upkeep would be. So much ...

Coffee Conversations - Where Roofs go to Rest

November 29, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Why old roofing shingles should never end up in the dump and how to differentiate your business with sustainable initiatives. Season 3, Episode 4 of Coffee Conversations is sponsored by Owens Corning and is all about roof recycling. Join Molly Quinn, Jim Trost, Courtney Rice ...

Coffee Conversations - Where Roofs go to Rest - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION

November 21, 2021 at 9:56 a.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview Owens Corning Shingle Recycling team. You can read the interview below or watch/listen to the Coffee Conversations. Heidi Ellsworth: Good morning everybody and welcome to Coffee Conversations. We are so excited to have you here today. My name is Heidi ...

Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent With Paychex

November 15, 2021 at 6:00 a.m.

By Owens Corning. Learn how one contractor used Paychex to attract top talent and developed them into more productive and engaged employees. Paychex is an industry-leading HR provider, available to the Owens Corning Roofing Contractor Network (OCCN). Paychex is an all-in-one payroll and HR managing system, helping meet your needs ...

Paychex Means Training Happens on Time, Every Time

November 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

By Owens Corning. This Paychex success story proves how this business service makes communicating policies and sharing training with employees deployed across different job sites easy. Paychex, one of the industry-leading HR providers available to the Owens Corning® Roofing Contractor Network (OCCN), helps implement necessary HR solutions to save time ...

WWII Veteran Gifted a New Roof for Her Birthday

November 9, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Navy Reserves nurse gets the perfect gift of a free roof for her 100th birthday. U.S. Veteran Catherine Anthony is known in her hometown of Independence, Kansas City as someone who always looks out for others. To help her celebrate her 100th birthday, her community ...

How Following Their Core Values Brought General Pattern Company Success

November 1, 2021 at 6:00 a.m.

By Sue Hawkes for Owens Corning. Learn from example how to create a magnetic company culture with employees who move the business forward. General Pattern Company (GPC) was founded by Denny Reiland’s grandfather in 1922. A family owned business, the General Pattern Company is driven by its core values, and ...