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Awards & Recognition
Roofing Technology Think Tank opens nominations for 2025 Innovator of the Year Award
The award recognizes a roofing contractor who has demonstrated a commitment to technology and the advancement of the roofing industry. Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3), a 501c6 association focused on technology education and the advancement of technology solutions for the roofing industry, announced that it has opened the nomination period for ...
How spray polyurethane rescued a convention giant
By Jesse Sanchez. A shortage, a storm zone and a supersized roof challenge led to a high-stakes rethink. When the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, the sixth largest in the nation, needed a roof restoration, traditional materials weren’t an option. Supply chain disruptions during the pandemic had choked ...
EY US unveils Keith Post, Steve Little and Jayne Williams of KPost Company as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Southwest Award finalist
Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future. Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Southwest Award. Now in its 40th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program celebrates the bold leaders who disrupt markets through the ...
The Roofing Alliance announces 2025-2026 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship recipients
The Roofing Alliance approved eight new Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship recipients and eleven renewal scholarships. The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the 2025-26 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Award recipients. The program offers three scholarship opportunities and all categories are open to employees of roofing industry companies, their spouses and dependent children. ...
2025 MBMA Student Design Contest is now open
A total of six prizes in each division – graduate and undergraduate – will be given and awards will be divided between the students and faculty sponsors. The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) ) 2025 Student Design Competition is now open for entries. This year’s contest asks architecture students to create ...
Industry invited to submit MVP nominations by September 5, 2025
The MVP Award categories include Outstanding Performance and Leadership and Outstanding Community Involvement, highlighting workers committed to excellence on and off the roof. The Roofing Alliance has issued a call to all roofing industry professionals for the 2025-26 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards. The program spotlights and promotes excellence in the ...
Students receive awards for SkillsUSA national roofing competition
The third annual roofing competition was held during the week of June 23 at SkillsUSA’s National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta. On June 27, Damien Holloway of Florida received first place in the High School category. Brigham Richardson of Arizona received second place, and Nathan Luz-Santos of Tennessee received third ...
LP Building Solutions named APA’s 2024 Safest Company
LP wins prestigious industry safety honor for third consecutive year, Jasper mill recognized for safety innovation. LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has been named the 2024 Safest Company in its category by APA – The Engineered Wood Association. This is LP’s third consecutive win and ...
David Weekley Homes announces 2025 National Preferred Partners
David Weekley Homes is proud to recognize these National Preferred Partners and is committed to building exemplary supply partnerships throughout the home building industry and beyond. David Weekley Homes, one of the nation's largest privately held home builders, is pleased to announce the winners of its 21st annual National Preferred Partner ...
QXO celebrates Rachel Narveson as 2025 Female Roofing Professional of the Year
The founder and CEO of Proficient Construction in Lake Elmo, Minnesota earns a $10,000 prize. QXO, Inc. announced today that Rachel Narveson, Founder and CEO of Proficient Construction in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, is the winner of its 2025 North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year program, an annual campaign celebrating ...
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