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NRCA to Hold a Roofing Industry Telephone Town Hall Addressing Supply Chain Crisis
Leaders of significant industry manufacturers will address the supply chain crisis, answer questions and provide the latest updates and forecasts for roofing contractors. The National Roofing Contractors Association will hold a roofing industry Telephone Town Hall Wednesday, September 22, at 7:15 p.m. ET. Leaders of significant industry manufacturers will address the ...
GAF to Acquire Premium Synthetic Underlayment Manufacturer FT Synthetics
The company will continue to operate as an independent business within the GAF portfolio. GAF, a Standard Industries company and the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire FT Synthetics, a British Columbia-based manufacturer of synthetic underlayments for the ...
96-year-old Veteran Receives Surprise Free Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Keith Gauvin Roofing finds the perfect candidate for their first “on the house” roof giveaway. Keith Gauvin, of Keith Gauvin Roofing, had been thinking for some time now that he wanted to do a free roof giveaway when he met Geroge Evans. The ...
Grow Your Knowledge at Western Roofing Expo 2021
By Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). Seminars on September 22-23 promise to help you develop into a more knowledgeable roofing contractor. Learn from experts in the field how to more efficiently and adeptly install commercial and residential roof systems, gain insight on how to navigate challenging legal issues, ...
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Constructs Home for Couple That Has Spent Seven Years Apart
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. GAF partners with Habitat for Humanity to provide roof materials and labor to build the first habitat home in Batavia, Illinois. Janice and George Owino both grew up in Kenya. Janice moved to the United States and studied chemistry, after four years apart, ...
Register for the Western Roofing Expo Today!
By Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). Don’t miss out on one of the largest regional roofing expos this September 21-23. You need to be here! Known as the premier regional roofing event in the United States, the Western Roofing Expo 2021 - September 21-23 at The Mirage Las ...
It Was a Deeply Empowering SheBuild 2021!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. This year's SheBuild event was extra special, as women across generations came together to build a roof for Miss Betty Danielle. We sat down to talk about the event with Rae July, who serves as the co-chair for the local National Women in Roofing council ...
Tips for Picking Out a New Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Why you should try before you buy when it comes to roof shopping. When it comes to picking a new roof, the number of options can be overwhelming. There are a lot of factors to consider when it comes to selecting a roof ...
GAF Showcases Deep Bench of Offerings at 2021 International Roofing Expo
As North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF brings a wealth of expertise across both residential and commercial roofing. Today at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), GAF offers a fully interactive, self-guided experience that highlights their comprehensive range of products and services. Visit the GAF booth (#1907) to learn ...
Why Are You Here? – Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times
By Piers Dormeyer, President – Construction & Utilities. “Why are you here?” As the group of 15 or so roofing industry vets circle up to start the day, Cori Vernam poses this question. Cori is a senior marketing manager at Antis Roofing who coordinated this event in Mountain Center, California. ...
