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A spring of giving back
By Jenny Yu. A Mississippi family, an Iowa widow and an Arizona nonprofit all receive free roofs. As the sun comes out, good news is in the air this spring as three different roofing companies take the opportunity to give back to their communities. These examples provide a glimpse ...
Colorado roofing company teams up with Habitat for Humanity to build a home for local veteran
By Jenny Yu. How a roofing business in Colorado Springs contributes to the effort toward more affordable housing for veterans. Access to affordable housing is increasingly scarce and Pikes Peak Habitat for Humanity is trying to help alleviate this concern. Every year, the nonprofit builds six to ten ...
4 roofing companies step up to help veterans and families in need
By Jenny Yu. Enjoy these heartwarming stories of roofing companies giving back! We are always happy to see stories of roofing companies taking opportunities to give back to the communities they serve, and we wanted to share them with you! Below are four stories from across the country that ...
Una primavera para retribuir
Por Jenny Yu, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Una familia de Mississippi, una viuda de Iowa y una organización sin fines de lucro en Arizona recibieron techos gratis. Con la llegada del sol, también llegan buenas noticias esta primavera, ya que tres diferentes empresas de techado aprovecharon la oportunidad para ...
Fourth time’s the charm: Homeowner receives a roof free of charge
By Jenny Yu. After contacting several roofing contractors, a homeowner’s daughter hit the jackpot. Amanda Reyes was struggling to find the right contractor to help her. Her mother’s aging modular home had leaks and required roof repairs, and after some searching, Amanda found the right contractor for the job. ...
Construction Camps for Girls supported by ATAS
The Let's Build Construction Camp for Girls is a free, week-long camp designed to introduce middle and high school-aged girls to career opportunities in the construction trades while teaching valuable life skills. The ninth annual Lehigh Valley Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls was held in June, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Since ...
It’s fun to stay at the YMCA... especially under a brand-new roof!
By Jenny Yu. “No man does it all by himself” rings true as new location of a long-standing roofing company donates a new roof to a Pennsylvania YMCA. The Sampson Family YMCA in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, is a nonprofit that helps families in the community by providing health, ...
Nonprofit for veterans receives free roof from local contractor
By Jenny Yu. King Quality Roofing, a New York-based contractor, donates a free roof and other services to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Rocky Point post. After 20 years of wear, Commander Joseph A. Cognitore figured it was time for some roof repairs. Not the roof of his home, but ...
GAF training and hiring mega event transforms lives in Baltimore
Event launches new careers in residential roofing, commercial roofing and roofing sales for 80+ residents. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, hosted a four-day GAF Roofing Academy and Job Fair in partnership with North American Trade Schools, providing no-cost, hands-on training and direct access ...
Héroes ayudando a héroes
Por Jenny Yu, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Hero Roofing salva el día para un veterano y su familia tras el paso del huracán Helene. La destrucción causada por un desastre natural puede generar dificultades económicas que muchas familias no pueden afrontar, como fue el caso de James Bishop, veterano ...
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