By Anna Lockhart. Brad Van Dam shares his insights on SPRI, industry growth and American manufacturing. At the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Las Vegas, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Brad Van Dam of MTL Holdings, parent company of Metal-Era and Hickman Edge Systems, for a ...
A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the first quarter of 2024. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade assocations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...
By Emma Peterson. Learn how these resources open doors and connect contractors in the single-ply roofing sector. In season 6, episode 14 of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Scott Carpenter from Single Ply Roofing Institute (SPRI). Scott is the current president of SPRI and just celebrated ...
The survey continues to serve as a regular barometer of the industry's business conditions. The National Roofing Contractors Association encourages roofing professionals to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing to evaluate ...
This new document that addresses construction-generated moisture and its impact on commercial roofing systems. SPRI, Inc., the trade association representing the manufacturers of single-ply roofing systems and related component materials, has posted a new document that addresses construction-generated moisture and its impact on commercial roofing systems. Construction-generated moisture comes from a wide ...
By Chadwick Collins, SPRI. Avoid long-term issues like mold by mitigating the amount of moisture naturally created on the jobsite. Moisture is a critical factor to consider when doing any new construction or extensive, large-scale renovations. If this factor is not taken into account during the construction itself, it ...
SPRI members took part in bike building activities organized through Wish for Wheels during annual conference this January. At SPRI’s 42nd Annual Conference & Business Meeting in Clearwater, Florida, (Jan 12-14), members of the trade association, which represents the manufacturers of single-ply roofing systems and related component materials, spent time giving ...
By Anna Lockhart. Previous SPRI President, Brad Van Dam, shares industry insights into the benefits of collaboration for the betterment of the industry’s future and shaping roofing standards. In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Brad Van Dam of ...
A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the fourth quarter of 2023. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade assocations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...
By Single Ply Roofing Industry. As he moves forward, Brad reflects on the power of the trade association and the value of his time with them. Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) is a trade association located in Massachusetts. They are comprised of roofing industry experts and provide an open ...