Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)

WSRCA Mourns the Loss of Bob Porter

June 28, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert L. Porter, WSRCA’s 19th President. Bob battled MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome) for the past 20 months and sadly succumbed to the illness last Friday night, May 29, at his residence in Broomfield, Colorado. Bob was a legend and an icon ...

In Memoriam: Robert Porter

June 24, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

Robert Porter (71) passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020, at his residence in Broomfield, CO. He was born Jan. 24, 1949, in Greeley, the son of Everitt and Margaret (Bogan) Porter. Robert graduated from Greeley Central High School, Class of 1967. Following graduation he attended the University of Northern Colorado earning ...

Embrace Diversity, Technology and the Next Generation of Roofers

June 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Login to the Western Roofing Expo on July 15, 2020, to learn how to attract and retain talent amidst a growing labor shortage. As everyone adjusts to the “new normal” caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, there are many changes to how people are conducting business and how ...

Over 20 Opportunities to Learn Virtually

June 15, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The Western Roofing Expo is going virtual, as are the educational sessions! The Coronavirus has created a “new normal” for everyone in terms of how business is conducted. Teleworking has forced us to communicate virtually with one another, which has proven to be successful over the ...

Head to Western Roofing Expo, Virtually

June 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Who’s ready to launch into the virtual Western Roofing Expo on July 1-15, 2020? Whether you’re at home or working in your office July 1-15, 2020, join Western States Roofing Contractor Association (WSRCA) for their first-ever Virtual Western Roofing Expo (VWRE). Due to travel bans and ...

Save 10% on Membership Fees with this Exclusive Promo Code

May 31, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. You won’t want to pass up these WSRCA membership benefits valued at over $22,000. Formed in 1974, Western States Roofing Contractor Association (WSRCA) acts to preserve and promote the roofing industry in the western region of the United States. A non-profit regional association, WSRCA provides assistance ...

Western Roofing Expo 2020// Going Virtual on July 1

May 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

The health and well-being of everyone involved with the Western Roofing Expo is our top priority. Coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic travel and government restrictions, the Western Roofing Expo cannot be held this year in Las Vegas as planned. However, we are excited to introduce our first-ever Virtual Western Roofing ...

COVID-19 Contractors Counsel

April 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By Trent Cotney - Cotney Construction Law, LLP WSRCA General Counsel. Employers need to be aware of how government actions may affect their businesses. Disclaimer: Each state may have different laws. Please check each state for specific guidance. As COVID-19 continues to affect our daily lives, it is crucial for employers to ...

Roof Talk: Brace Yourselves, Coronavirus’ Impact on the Roofing Industry Will be Felt

March 29, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

As more cases are confirmed by the day, the U.S. roofing industry is already experiencing the effects, and must brace itself for the challenges to come. Courtesy of: Trent Cotney, Cotney Construction Law, LLP | WSRCA Legal Advisor RoofingContractor.com. With over 3,500 cases in the U.S. and more than 175,000 worldwide, the ...

WSRCA Roofing Ranks 4th Most Dangerous Job

Roofing Ranks 4th Among Most Dangerous Jobs in U.S.

February 29, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By WSRCA. There were 5,250 fatal job-related injuries in 2018, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a slight increase from the previous year. While no job is completely free of risk, most jobs are relatively safe. Yet there are quite a few professions that are far more dangerous, and where ...