Industry News
Check Out What WSRCA Has Been Doing This Year
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Webinars, legal news, technical bulletins and more are all highlighted in Part 1 of WSRCA’s 2021 Year in Review. The past year has been challenging for everyone involved in the roofing industry. The impacts of labor and material shortages were further compounded by the COVID-19 ...
International Roofing Expo Keynote Speaker Will Highlight Life Lessons
Sponsored by Malarkey Roofing Products, the keynote address will feature industry icon Reid Ribble. IRE brings together thousands of residential and commercial roofing and exterior construction professionals to help them grow their careers and expand their businesses. The LIVE & IN-PERSON event takes place from February 1-3 in New Orleans, Louisiana; ...
AccuLynx Reports Significant Growth and Organizational Milestones in 2021
Fueled by the release of new software features and enhanced business management capabilities for roofing contractors, AccuLynx reports accelerated momentum heading into 2022. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced it has reached new milestones in customer acquisition, product adoption and employee growth this ...
Saint Gobain Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire GCP Applied Technologies
This acquisition is a decisive step in establishing Saint-Gobain’s leading position worldwide in construction chemicals. Saint-Gobain and GCP Applied Technologies announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Saint-Gobain will acquire all of the outstanding shares of GCP for $32.00 per share, in cash, in a ...
Mycocycle Research Partnership Awarded Funding from REMADE Institute
The 24-month project will collect data and develop a life cycle analysis with metrics on embodied energy, emissions and costs for metalware and plastic materials used in the healthcare sector. Mycocycle, Inc., a leader in using mycoremediation to process toxins out of waste, announced that it was selected to receive funding ...
SRS Distribution Announces Partnership with US Army Partnership for Youth Success Program
SRS Distribution Inc., a leader in the building products distribution industry, announced its partnership with the United States Army Partnership for Youth Success Program (“PaYS”) on December 2, 2021. The PaYS program is a partnership between the U.S. Army and a cross-section of companies, and public sector agencies. PaYS guarantees Soldiers ...
Material Shortages Continue to Impact the Industry
By MARCO Industries. Read about what MARCO is doing to curb the effects of the material shortage. A record number of cargo ships are waiting to be unloaded at the port complex of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the largest U.S. port. This bottleneck is happening because of ...
Trade Association Coalition Completes Q3 Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing
A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the third quarter of 2021. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade associations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, ...
WSRCA Stays Busy in October
By Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). With expos, auctions and seminars, the association has been very busy the last two months! The Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) is all about bringing roofing industry members together. The association aims to empower members through webinars, seminars, expos, industry award shows ...
Western Roofing Expo 2022 Calling for Presentation Requests
By Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). Roofing professionals who would like to teach a seminar about a product or service at the expo are encouraged to apply by January 15, 2022. The Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) is now accepting requests for teaching seminar presentations at the 2022 ...
