Events

April 2026

Hot Air & Welding Safety (HAWT) Online Applicator Training - April 24

April 24, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST

Roofing work comes with serious risks — from fire hazards to fall dangers, from electrical exposure to heat-related injuries. Crews using hot air and induction welding equipment face these challenges daily. That’s why proper training isn’t optional — it’s essential. Why This Training Matters • Meets OSHA Requirements: Complies with OSHA 29 ...
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Hot Air & Welding Safety (HAWT) Online Trainer Training - April 24

April 24, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

The MRCA Hot Air Welding Safety Training Program (HAWT) helps roofing contractors meet hot air welding safety requirements. This program has been refined to focus specifically on critical safety issues, ensuring your crews are properly trained and credentialed. It provides the knowledge and certification they need to work safely and effectively ...
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Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

April 24, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - April 26, 2026 @ 5:00 pm CST

Back by popular demand: our ECA Belongship Event returns for the 3rd year at the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Choose your distance: Full Marathon (26.2) Half Marathon (13.1) Quarter Marathon (6.55) run solo or as a 4-person team completing a full marathon together Weekend Overview Arrive: Friday (4/24) or Saturday by ...
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IIBEC Portland Chapter Meeting - April 29

April 25, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm PST

Presentation: Living with Wildfire: Building Science, Ignition Risk and Inspiring People to Prepare Where: Lucky Labrador Beer Hall, 1945 NW Quimby Street, Portland, OR 97209 Wednesday, April 29th, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Presented by Ralph Bloemers, Green Oregon, Director of Fire Safe Communities Ralph Bloemers has worked for more than twenty years with scientists, ...
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Hearts on the Green

April 27, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CST

It's that time of year again! We invite our industry partners to join Teresa and me for “Hearts on the Green” charity golf tournament April 27th at Timorran Country Club in beautiful Southlake, Texas! Make a difference; 100% of the proceeds will go directly to the Ronald McDonald House of Fort ...
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Join Elevate at the 2026 Global Cold Chain Alliance Convention

April 27, 2026 @ 9:00 am - April 29, 2026 @ 5:00 pm PST

We’re excited to be a sponsor of the 2026 Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) Convention, taking place April 27–29 in Scottsdale, Arizona. This premier event brings together cold chain warehouse operators, owners, and executives to connect, explore innovative solutions, and gain insights that drive performance in temperature-controlled environments. Stop by our booth ...
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Alliance Fall Protection (English) - April 27

April 27, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST

The Industrial Commission and the roofing industry have come together to form an Alliance focused on tackling a critical safety issue: ensuring workers understand the importance of tying off when working at heights. This OSHA-recognized training offers practical, hands-on instruction designed to keep your crews safe and informed on the job ...
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Alliance Fall Protection (Spanish) - April 27

April 27, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm MST

The Industrial Commission and the roofing industry have come together to form an Alliance focused on tackling a critical safety issue: ensuring workers understand the importance of tying off when working at heights. This OSHA-recognized training offers practical, hands-on instruction designed to keep your crews safe and informed on the job ...
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La seguridad comienza aquí: ¡No pierdas la oportunidad de inscribirte en la capacitación de protección contra caídas en ESPAÑOL!

April 27, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

La Comisión Industrial y la industria de techado se han unido para formar una Alianza enfocada en abordar un tema crítico de seguridad: asegurar que los trabajadores comprendan la importancia de utilizar líneas de vida al trabajar en alturas. Esta capacitación, reconocida por OSHA, ofrece instrucción práctica y presencial diseñada para ...
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Safety Starts Here: Don't miss your chance to sign up for Fall Protection Training in SPANISH!

April 27, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

The Industrial Commission and the roofing industry have partnered to form an Alliance focused on addressing a critical safety issue: ensuring workers understand the importance of using lifelines when working at heights. This OSHA-recognized training provides hands-on, in-person instruction designed to keep your teams safe and informed on the jobsite. Whether ...
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ARC Members Meeting - April 27

April 27, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST

Location: Lucky Labrador Brew Pub: 915 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, Oregon 97214 Cost: TBD • No-host bar for cocktails and beverages Topic: The Case Against You: Documentation Gaps, Photo Liability & Insurance Coverage Traps This session will cover: how claims are built beyond standard lien law requirements which customer documents should always be provided and retained how ...
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S4200 Applicator Training Pallet - April 28

April 28, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

This is an 2 – hour hands on training event for applicators who are applying GacoFlex S4200 roof restoration systems. This event is intended to give the participant a basic understanding of Gaco’s application guidelines with hands on demonstration. Upon Completion of the training, participants will receive a Gaco U ...
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April LinkUP Luncheon - Storm Damage Claims: How to get them paid in 2026

April 28, 2026 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

You're invited to register for our April LinkUP Luncheon sponsored by Alliant Insurance Services & Rise Roofing Supplements. LinkUP events are designed to expand your industry knowledge, and provide opportunities to connect with fellow roofing professionals. Join us at Innovation Hall on Tuesday, April 28th from 11:30 a.m. - 1 ...
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Ron Blank/ABAA Blown Away: Unmasking the Secrets of Whole Building Airtightness Testing

April 28, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

Whole building airtightness testing has been a code compliance option in the International Energy Conservation Code and ASHRAE 90.1 for some time. That compliance option was rarely used and only became mandatory as part of building owners’ requirements or a specific state or jurisdictional requirement that was limited to one ...
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Adams & Reese Attorneys Talk Small Business Legal Basics for Prosper Jefferson Seminar

April 29, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am PST

Every small business deserves a strong legal foundation. Adams & Reese attorneys Johnny Domiano, Diana Cole Surprenant, and Philip Sherman will present a seminar on Small Business Legal Basics as part of the Prosper Jefferson series, hosted by Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) and the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce. Join ...
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