Industry News
GAF Energy and Sunnova Launch Strategic Partnership to Expand Roof-Integrated Solar Options for Homeowners
New partnership exemplifies the growing convergence between roofing and solar. GAF Energy, a leading provider of roof-integrated solar solutions in North America, and Sunnova Energy International Inc. ("Sunnova") (NYSE: NOVA), a leading U.S. residential solar and storage service provider, today announced a strategic partnership to provide homeowners with GAF Energy's DecoTech ...
The 2020 Texas Roofing Conference has Been Rescheduled
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Learn about the myriad of events and opportunities coming to you next June. Due to the increased risk of COVID-19 in Texas, the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) made the decision to reschedule the 2020 Texas Roofing Conference for the health and safety of ...
EagleView Capturing Images of Extensive Hurricane Laura Damage
Aerial imagery and remote measurement leader has begun high-resolution image capture following historic event. EagleView, the leading technology provider of aerial imagery, property data analytics and GIS solutions, is in the air capturing ultra-high-resolution Reveal™ aerial imagery following Hurricane Laura. The hurricane made landfall on August 27 as a strong Category ...
Duro‐Last®, Inc. Recognizes Superior Services RSH, Inc. for Outstanding Michigan Recycling Project
Duro‐Last, Inc. is pleased to recognize Superior Services RSH, Inc. for their outstanding work on a recent rooftop recycling project in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The Lansing, Michigan‐based commercial roofing contractor removed and recycled over 8,700 pounds of Duro‐Last PVC roofing membrane, ensuring that the material found new life and remained out of ...
NRCA Launches the NRCA Health Care Program to Benefit the Roofing Industry
The National Roofing Contractors Association has launched the NRCA Health Care Program, the first and only health care program tailored specifically to the roofing industry, in partnership with Vault Health Strategies, Bloomington, Ill. The NRCA Health Care Program enables NRCA members of all categories and sizes to offer employer-sponsored health care ...
Roofing Alliance Announces Successful Completion of First Clemson Roofing Class
Clemson University develops and deploys the first construction management roofing class funded by the Roofing Alliance. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), is proud to announce the successful completion of the first three-credit roofing course developed by and offered as part of Clemson University's Construction ...
NRCA’s New Website Highlights Opportunities in Roofing
By National Roofing Contractors Association. Resources for success can be found through careersinroofing.com. NRCA recently piloted a new website, careersinroofing.com, which offers resources to those interested in pursuing a career in roofing. Careersinroofing.com highlights opportunities in the roofing industry and can be used by roofing companies as a recruitment tool. ...
The Roofing Alliance Announces 2020-2021 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Recipients
One new $5,000 scholarship was awarded along with eight others being renewed. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), proudly announces the 2020-21 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Award recipients. For over 30 years, the Roofing Alliance has invested time and funds to help educate the roofing industry ...
SOPREMA Grants $20,000 in Scholarships in its Fifth Award Year
Four outstanding students receive scholarsips to help cover school expenses in the coming academic year. SOPREMA®, Inc., a leader in the roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering waterproofing industries, has selected four outstanding students to receive scholarships to pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees in a building envelope field. Each of the ...
NRCA Urges Homeowners and Business Owners Affected by Tropical Storm Marco and Hurricane Laura to Use Caution When Repairing Their Roof Systems
The National Roofing Contractors Association is advising homeowners and business owners affected by Tropical Storm Marco and Hurricane Laura to use extreme caution during the inspection and restoration process of their roof systems in the aftermath of the storm and hurricane. NRCA recommends hiring a professional roofing contractor to inspect roofs ...
