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Understanding the why, when and how of roof recoatings
By Emma Peterson. Roof coatings offer a great option for restoring and maintaining roofs more effectively. Learn some of the basics in this article! A decade ago, the coatings sector of the roofing industry was fairly limited, with a focus on a few reflective coatings. But this has changed in ...
IFD Young Roofer Competition 2024: Celebrating the roofers of tomorrow
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The competition hosted top talents from eleven countries who showcased their skills in facades, flat roofing, pitched roofing and metal roofing. Innsbruck, Austria, hosted the 2024 International Federation of Roofing Trades (IFD) Young Roofer Competition and RoofersCoffeeShop® was there. This year was especially significant as the United ...
Fixing leaks and sending out lifelines to people in need
By Hannah Ford. Roofers come together to donate roofs to their communities. Acts of kindness are making a difference to both people and organizations all over the nation. Many generous roofers have supported their communities by contributing roofs! By lending their time, energy and resources, many individuals have received the help and ...
SprayFoam 2025 Convention & Expo returns to Daytona Beach, Florida on February 9-12
Annual industry event to showcase products, education, certifications, contractor awards, advocacy updates and more! The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) has announced the SprayFoam 2025 Convention and Expo, also known as ‘SPRAYTONA’, will be held February 9 through the 12 in Daytona Beach, Florida. The event will bring together professionals in ...
The first woman to earn NRCA Pro Certification paves the way
By Jesse Sanchez. Estefani Albright becomes a trailblazer in roofing certification, inspiring a new era for the industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, the spotlight shines on Estefani Albright, the first woman to earn a Pro Certification from the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). Host Megan Ellsworth discusses ...
NRCA congratulates 2024 election victors, encourages cooperation on roofing industry's critical issues
NRCA and ROOFPAC will continue to support policies that enable roofing industry entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and provide high-paying jobs. NRCA congratulates the winners of the 2024 elections and welcomes the 119th Congress, including those supported by ROOFPAC, the only political action committee dedicated to the roofing industry. NRCA looks ...
Young roofers head to Austria to showcase their skills!
By Dani Sheehan. The IFD World Championship is an international event for young professionals to demonstrate their competencies in a variety of disciplines and highlight the importance of skills and talents in the building envelope. It’s no secret that the roofing industry is facing a skilled labor shortage. As experienced ...
Standing in the hall of fame
By Adams and Reese, LLP. Trent Cotney is a leader in the roofing world not only for his legal expertise, but also for his dedication to helping people. Trent Cotney, who is Adams and Reese Construction Team’s co-leader and partner was just honored by Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) ...
Preparing to compete on the world stage
By Dani Sheehan. Bridging the gap between American and European roofing practices, see how the U.S. teams are refining their skills and pushing through challenges ahead of the IFD World Championship. For the first time, the U.S. will take the stage in Austria this November at the International Federation for ...
NRCA is empowering all members of the industry with this scholarship
By Emma Peterson. There’s still time to apply for the Empower All Scholarship! Learn why this is so important! The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)’s Empower All Scholarship application deadline is coming up on November 8, 2024! This scholarship is aimed at roofing company employees, both in management and the ...
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