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Awards & Recognition
Lindy Ryan receives prestigious NRCA J.A. Piper Award
The J.A. Piper Award is the roofing industry’s most prestigious honor and recognizes roofing professionals who have devoted constant outstanding service to the association and roofing industry. The National Roofing Contractors Association has named Lindy Ryan, former vice president of leadership and development at Tecta America, Rosemont, Ill., recipient of its ...
Roofing Technology Think Tank announces 2025 Innovator of the Year
The award recognizes a roofing contractor who contributes to the advancement of the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a group of progressive roofing professionals focused on technology solutions for the roofing industry, awarded the 2025 Innovator of the Year award to Nick Zavala of American Home Contractors in Fulton, ...
RCAW opens submissions for the 2026 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program
RCAW encourages contractors to submit all types of roofing projects for consideration, regardless of size or complexity. The Roofing Contractors Association of Washington (RCAW) is now accepting submissions for its prestigious 2026 Excellence in Roofing Awards Program. Roofing contractors across Washington state can submit their best low- and steep-slope roofing projects ...
Will Lorenz receives prestigious Martin A. Davis Industry Leadership Award
Longtime roof coating industry veteran is recognized for his service. General Coatings Manufacturing Corporation (GCMC) President Will Lorenz recently received the Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association’s (RCMA) Martin A. Davis Industry Leadership Award, the organization’s highest honor. The annual award recognizes an RCMA member who exemplifies outstanding service and made significant contributions ...
The Durable Slate and Restoration Companies finish first in two categories at International Federation of the Roofing Trade Awards
With these 2025 wins, Durable Restoration extends their history-making streak, becoming the first American company to receive an IFD Award more than once. The Durable Slate and Restoration Companies are proud to announce two first-place wins at the IFD (International Federation of the Roofing Trade) Awards, which recognizes the best of ...
Turner Morris Commercial Roofing named grand prize winner in 2025 “Show Us Our Snow Guards” contest
Sponsored by Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, the contest recognizes exceptional commercial and residential snow retention projects each year from across the nation. Adding a copper standing seam roof and a dark bronze snow fence system to the amenity-filled Tyrolean Condo units in Vail, Colorado gave the entire development an upgraded look. ...
Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation honored by Seattle Times Best of the PNW 2025 with Gold Award Winner for Gutters
This recognition reflects far more than just a vote of confidence; it validates a clear and intentional path of growth. Auburn-based and family owned Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation is proud to announce its recognition as a Gold Award Winner for Gutters in the 2025 Best in the PNW, as conducted ...
Alex Garcia: A true leader in the field
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. This 2025 MVP winner has earned a reputation as a dependable professional and an exceptional leader who inspires those around him. The Roofing Alliance’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the roofing industry. The program honors dedicated and reliable employees who are ...
Angel Arroyo: The best of the best in roofing and in life
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Hear how this year's Best of the Best recipient is an asset to his company and a respected leader and mentor across the industry. The Roofing Alliance’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the roofing industry. Each year these awards recognize roofing ...
Cliff Johnson: A true MVP in the industry
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The Roofing Alliance celebrates 2025 MVP winner Cliff Johnson, a respected figure in his community and the heart of his organization. The Roofing Alliance’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards are among the highest honors in the roofing industry. Each year, these awards spotlight roofing professionals who lead with ...
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