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Education & Learning
Elevate your roofing safety knowledge with these exclusive lessons
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn how you can access monthly safety webinars from roofing expert John Kenney. Being a member of the R-Club means you get access to a wealth of resources, including consultations, a listing in our Directory and discounted classified ads. And starting this year, we’re adding even more ...
Get an authentic rustic look for your home with these nature-inspired metal panels
By ASC Building Products. This line of metal roofing and siding panels are designed to give homes and buildings a unique rusted look without the rust. Rusted roofing and siding have a beautiful appeal to them, there’s no doubt about it. But no one actually wants to deal ...
NRCA Releases 2024 Roofing Manual Volumes and Boxed Set
The newest NRCA Roofing Manual provides the industry with the most comprehensive information about metal panel and spray polyurethane foam roaof systems. The National Roofing Contractors Association has released The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems — 2024 to provide the roofing industry with the most comprehensive information ...
Beneath the surface: Exploring the complexities of subcontractor crews, child labor and safety in roofing
By Dani Sheehan. How does immigration reform relate to the roofing industry’s labor shortage? Understand the connection and dive into the darker aspects of the challenges faced by roofing contractors in this Coffee Conversations. By now, the roofing industry’s labor shortage is not new information, but have you thought about ...
Comprehensive tile training programs to hone your skills
By Dani Sheehan. Explore these industry-based manual certification programs to expand your skills in tile roofing. The Tile Roofing Industry (TRI) Alliance offers comprehensive training programs that provide individuals valuable resources to enhance their skills in the roofing industry. TRI Alliance provides a platform for both beginners and experienced professionals ...
The ins and outs of roof valleys
By IKO. Properly installed roof valleys are crucial for a roof’s longevity. Understand the different installation methods for your next roofing project. Editor's note: Present this guide to roof valleys to any customer who wants more information about the installation process. Achieving a smooth intersection of shingles at the ...
How SkillsUSA brings the new generation into the industry
By Emma Peterson. With a workforce shortage in the roofing industry, the SkillsUSA competition is energizing young people to join the industry! Host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with John Esbenshade in Season 5, Episode 31 of Roofing Road Trips chatting about how people can get involved with SkillsUSA, build ...
How to build space for kids to grow in urban areas
By Emma Peterson. The roofing industry and technical schools are great opportunities for kids in underserved areas, but there are steps that need to be taken to give them a chance. In Episode 64 of Season 5 of Roofing Road Trips®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth talks to Kyle Nurminen ...
WSRCA’s collaborative approach to industry education
By Emma Peterson. WSRCA’s technical bulletins build a bridge between contractors and experts to address industry issues. For Season 5, Episode 55 of Roofing Road Trips™, host Megan Ellsworth met with Kenneth Klein to discuss the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)’s technical committees and bulletins. Kenneth has been ...
Jobba Select Webinar: How to maximize your software provider's professional services
By Jobba. The Jobba Select Webinar Series focused on solving real-world problems that roofing contractors face. In Jobba’s recent Select Webinar, attendees were guided through Jobba’s customer journey while learning best practices and tips to ensure you are getting the most value out of a software provider’s professional services. These tips and ...
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