Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW)

Get ready for the 2025 Hill Day!

November 8, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Amanda Fields, Roofing Contractors Association of Washington. It’s time to lobby for your industry rights in Olympia, Washington. Staying competitive and growing sustainably is a challenge for all members of the roofing industry. Often, achieving both goals requires more than just high-quality workmanship and safety practices. In the state ...

Multi-employer worksite basics

September 26, 2024 at 3:00 a.m.

By Trent Cotney, Adams and Reese, LLC. Understanding how to navigate OSHA’s policies for worksites that have more than one employer present. Worksites are busy places and adding more than one employer only adds to the chaos. When general contractors, subcontractors and more have workers on locations, priorities and hierarchies ...

Fostering community at your local tradeshow!

May 25, 2024 at 9:00 p.m.

By Emma Peterson. Learn about the importance of industry tradeshows and what they can do for you. Tradeshows are one of the most fun and informative places to be in the industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Justin Shirley from State Roofing and ...

A day of skill, camaraderie and friendly competition

April 3, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

By Jonny Suchor. Experience professional networking and competitive shooting at RCAW's 4th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament! The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is excited to throw open the doors for their 4th Annual Sporting Clays Competition. Starting at 9 a.m., it’ll be a day packed with fun, networking and ...

Pack your bags, the 2024 RCAW annual tradeshow is coming up!

February 23, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

By Jonny Suchor. Experience networking, learning and competition at the Pacific Northwest Regional Tradeshow. Prepare to elevate your roofing expertise and network with industry leaders at the eagerly anticipated Pacific Northwest Regional (PNW) Tradeshow and the exclusive RCAW Fastest Shingle Competition. This premier event, hosted by the Roofing Contractors Association of ...

State trade shows: They’re all about your community

February 16, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Don’t miss your state or regional trade show this year! As a community hub, you can meet new people, set the tone for the year and prepare for your upcoming roofing season. Trade show season is here! Hopefully you are still feeling the buzz and excitement as ...

Why State Tradeshows Rock - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

January 30, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Justin Shirley from State Roofing and RCAW. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From ...

Build tiny homes, build community and give back!

December 26, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Join IB Roof Systems and Sound Foundations NW in their material drive and fundraiser to fight homelessness in the Seattle area. Looking for ways to get more involved with your community and give back to those in need? IB Roof Systems is working to organize a material ...

Glamour and generosity: Winter Gala triumphs for Toys for Tots

December 23, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

By Amanda Fields, RCAW. The U.S. Marine Corps recognized RCAW’s commitment to Toys for Tots by presenting the Commanders Award, a high honor for their bountiful contributions. This year’s Annual Winter Gala and Auction was a huge success for the Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW)! Once again partnering with ...

How to sell roofs 24/7: The future is e-commerce

December 14, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

By Dani Sheehan. Technology is here to stay, and the shift towards virtual continues. Don’t get left behind in a society that wants everything at their fingertips. Did you know that Sting’s “10 Summers” CD was the first item ever purchased via e-commerce? Or that Mark Cuban of the Dallas ...