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Safety is not just physical
By Emma Peterson. Why mental health deserves the same attention as physical safety in the roofing and cladding trades. In the roofing and cladding trade, safety and health are often thought of in the physical sense – fall protection and safe tool handling. But the mental health and safety of ...
Roofs without borders
By Kate Whatley for National Women in Roofing. Why National Roofing Week is about all of us. Every year, National Roofing Week gives our industry a moment to pause and celebrate the work we do. The craft, the grit, the skill. The people who show up every single day in all weathers, ...
Titebond steps up as team sponsor at the 2026 Makers Ultimate Challenge
By Franklin International/Titebond. Titebond is proud to announce its sponsorship of Joanie Sprague's team at the 2026 Makers Ultimate Challenge (MUC), taking place June 14–17 at Western Maryland Works at Allegany College of Maryland. The Makers Ultimate Challenge is an annual hands-on building competition that brings together some of the most talented ...
RCMA launches new Contractor Membership Program to support and elevate roofing contractors
New membership category provides advocacy, education, networking, and business development opportunities for contractors in the growing roof coatings market. The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) is proud to announce the launch of its new Contractor Membership program, a strategic initiative developed in response to feedback from roofing contractors seeking greater support, ...
Show off your crew’s mettle
By Emma Peterson. No edits, no filters, just your crew’s hard work on a national stage. SRS Distribution is one of the leading distributors of building products in the United States. With over 450 branches across the country, they are committed to serving their customers to their best ability. ...
NWIR Oregon is keeping busy!
By Emma Peterson. A look at the Oregon National Women in Roofing Council’s recent calendar. Recently, the Oregon Council of National Women in Roofing (NWIR) sent out a snapshot of their recent and upcoming events – and they are certainly keeping busy! On April 21, they hosted their 2026 ...
Roofing con orgullo
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres Celebra el Mes del Orgullo escuchando a profesionales LGBTQ+ de la industria hablar sobre autenticidad, comunidad e inclusión. Al acercarnos al Mes del Orgullo, reflexionamos sobre algunas de las conversaciones que hemos tenido la oportunidad de compartir con diferentes profesionales de la industria ...
Viste a tu equipo con QXO
Por The Coffee Shops. Obtén hasta $1,000 en ropa personalizada para tu equipo con compras elegibles durante la promoción de verano 2026. QXO lanzó su promoción “Viste a tu equipo” una iniciativa que permite a los contratistas convertir compras elegibles en ropa personalizada para sus equipos de trabajo durante ...
Tee off with Alberta Allied Roofing Association!
By Emma Peterson. AARA’s 2026 annual golf tournament offers a day of golfing, networking and giving back! Planned for June 18, 2026, Alberta Allied Roofing Association (AARA)’s annual golf tournament will be held at The Hamptons Golf Club Calgary. This event promises to be a day of networking, camaraderie ...
Student skills shine at state competition
By Lauren White. Oregon students showcased impressive talent, leadership and career-ready skills at the SkillsUSA state competition. With the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference just around the corner, I started reflecting on my recent experience at the state competition in Oregon just last month. This year was my second ...
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