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Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP)
Virginia legislators need to hear from you
By Dani Sheehan. Take a few minutes to stand with Virginia’s roofing industry and protect the state’s Right-to-Work law. For more than 70 years, Virginia’s Right-to-Work policy has protected employees’ freedom to choose whether union membership is right for them. It’s also been a foundation of the Commonwealth’s economic strength, ...
Paving the way for a skilled workforce
By Jenny Yu. In a time of labor shortages, these associations are teaming up to prove roofing is a pathway to success. According to the RoofersCoffeeShop® 2025 Roofing Industry Trends Report, sponsored by QXO, over 50% of respondents indicated having faced a labor shortage in the field, and another ...
A glimpse into the industry of the American Dream
By Jenny Yu. Industry experts share their experience leading an annual roofing career summer camp that introduces high school students to the endless possibilities of the roofing industry. This past summer, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and the Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) teamed up with the ...
Building beyond a business resource
By Emma Peterson. Roofing associations are incredible resources for networking and business growth opportunities. But they also foster community. In Season 5, Episode 53 of Roofing Road Trips™, Heather Greenwell and Rick Heath Carlisle met with host Megan Ellsworth to talk about the Viriginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP). Heather ...
Inspiring the next generation of roofers
By Scott Shufflebarger, Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP). Learn about the Living Lab Roofing Project that gives Henrico Career and Technical Education students the opportunity to learn firsthand! Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) is a trade association dedicated to promoting and supporting the roofing industry in Virginia. Since their founding ...
VARP's 30th Annual Fall Golf Classic was a sold out success!
By Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals. A big thanks to the golfers, sponsors and volunteers who made this event! Once again, the Annual Fall Golf Classic held by the Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) proved to be a huge success. We wanted to extend a huge thanks to everyone who made ...
Support Virginia’s roofing industry by becoming a VARP Annual Sponsor!
By Dani Sheehan. Get ready for a productive 2024 by becoming a sponsor with this trade organization. Promote the roofing industry through education and advocacy while also building recognition for your own business. As 2023 comes to a close, it is already time to start thinking about your company’s goals ...
Virginia's roofing association drives industry standards forward
By Adam Cabrera. VARP leads innovation and supports an industry through government affairs advocacy and workforce development. The Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) is integral to the state's roofing community and works to support the industry through innovation and advocacy. In a recent Roofing Road Trips® episode, host Heidi ...
It was a Great Meeting in Virginia Beach
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. RoofersCoffeeShop® participates in the 56th Annual Summer Convention for Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP). RoofersCoffeeShop is known for being on the road and participating in our great roofing industry associations. Recently, I hit the road and traveled to Virginia Beach for the 56th Annual VARP ...
Don’t Miss Out on the VARP 56th Annual Summer Convention!
By Anna Lockhart. Hear from inspirational speakers, partake in educational sessions and network with fellow VARP members at the upcoming convention. The Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) will host their 56th Annual Summer Convention August 2-4, 2023, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This event is an opportunity for ...
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