Education & Learning
The Roofing Alliance Announces Clemson Certificate Program
Empower your career with cutting-edge professional development certificates in roofing. In collaboration with Clemson University, the Roofing Alliance has unveiled three comprehensive roofing courses tailored to offer a robust education to industry professionals of all backgrounds, experiences, and educational levels. The courses serve as excellent onboarding tools for new hires. These ...
Training for success: The importance of training opportunities for the entire team
By Anna Lockhart. Success starts with providing your entire team with learning and growth opportunities! Don’t miss out on this exclusive webinar detailing where to find valuable training and educational resources. In an upcoming Affinity Webinar, “Training for Success,” join industry experts John Kenney, Heidi J. Ellsworth and Karen ...
From a hammer and nails to drones and more
By The Roof Gallery. Take a trip through the history of the industry via the tools of the trade. Roofing, as with every industry, has had quite the journey of transformation and is still evolving today. Driving these changes are the tools that are used in the field. Starting with ...
Everything you need to know about roof decks
By Anna Lockhart. Check out this informative video detailing the importance of roof decks and how to choose the right product for your project needs. As one of the leading metal deck suppliers in the country, A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply is known for being a valuable source for ...
SPRI posts paper on construction generated moisture and its effect on roofing systems
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 ...
Mastering products starts with proper training
By Dani Sheehan. Find an APOC MASTERWORKS® training course to fit your needs and enhance your knowledge of roof coatings products, application and technology. In the competitive world of roofing contractors, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. APOC, a leading provider of roofing and restoration solutions, recognizes ...
Navigating sustainable home improvement with LP Building Solutions
By Anna Lockhart. LP Building Solutions has committed to creating high-quality, sustainable wooden building products for their customers. Learn about their work in aiding reforestation, proper forestry management and creating products customers will love. In the upcoming RLW® on January 31, Kris Gray of LP Building Solutions will ...
Why contractors should approach building holistically
By Dani Sheehan. Thinking of expanding your business? Grab a cup of coffee and hear from industry experts as they venture into the fascinating world beyond the roof and explain the benefits of understanding the building envelope. In the latest edition of Coffee Conversations®, sponsored by SOPREMA, Heidi J. Ellsworth ...
Rolling out the facts: Width consideration for thermoplastic roofing rolls
By Dani Sheehan. Wide-width products are marketed as more cost-effective and efficient than narrower rolls, but for mechanically attached systems the wider and heavier rolls pose several workforce challenges. IB Roof Systems is all about working smarter, not harder. Many manufacturers of wide-width single-ply rolls market that wide-width products have ...
Building excellence: Elevate your team’s industry knowledge with the National Frame Building Association’s certification program
By Anna Lockhart. The NFBA has launched their very own university-backed certification program designed to educate participants in the basics and latest innovations of post-frame construction in hopes of spotlighting post-frame buildings across the construction industries. The National Frame Building Association (NFBA) has launched their own frame-building curriculum, ...
