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An Investment in Education is an Investment in Your Business
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Spotlighting the proven tools and resources that have helped roofing contractors deliver high-performance services and grow their businesses. In this new era of remote learning, Owens Corning is curating the practical and timely educational resources you need to take your roofing business to the next ...
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 ...
U.S. Army Veteran in South Carolina Receives New Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Roofing contractor from family of veterans replaces roof with Owens Corning Deployment Project to thank U.S. Army veteran. “There are a lot of veterans in my family, my father was a Vietnam Veteran, my great grandmother was in the Women’s Corp, several of my ...
What’s HOT in Roofing, Coffee Conversations LIVE From IRE - Day 1 - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview from Coffee Conversations LIVE at IRE 2021. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast here. Seth Pietsch: Thank you, Heidi, for having us. Seth Pietsch with Integrity Insurance and Bonding, and we are also one of ...
Working With Red Brick in Exterior Design
By Cass Jacoby. How to stop worrying and love the exterior design cues coming from the red brick on your home. Handling red brick in the exterior design can be tricky. If you own a home with red brick, you are probably familiar with how frustrating it can be to ...
Spotlight on Latest Synthetic Underlayment News
Extreme performance, “cool” colors and contractor resources, Owens Corning sets the standard for synthetic underlayments and shingles at International Roofing Expo. Owens Corning’s in-booth experiences at the 2021 IRE show will highlight support for the recently-adopted standard for synthetic underlayments; shingle innovations that stand up to extreme weather conditions; the latest ...
New Home Built in a Week for Growing Family
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Retired U.S. Air Force veteran in Madison, Kentucky received new home from the Roof Deployment Project just in time to bring his newborn home. Jermonte Rushing had quite the week when he learned the Roof Deployment Project was going to build him a house ...
NWiR and NCCER Announce Collaboration to Promote Roofing Industry
NWiR and NCCER will mutually support each other’s organizations as they both seek to promote the roofing industry. NWiR is pleased to announce an agreement with the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) to mutually support each other’s organizations as they both seek to promote the roofing industry. NWiR ...
Habitat for Humanity Home-repair Program Reaches 250th Roof Milestone
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. City of Toledo helps single mother replace roof, marking the successful partnership of Owens Corning and Habitat for Humanity. Lindsay Dernier is the proud recipient of the 250th roof replacement from her local Habitat for Humanity chapter. As a single mother of four children, ...
U.S. Navy Veteran Celebrates 71st Birthday With New Roof
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Willie Brown III was gifted a $12,000 roof, and peace of mind, for his Gallatin home just in time. Willie Brown III turned 71 on April 26, days after a successful roof install. Willie's roof was installed by My Roofing Crew, in partnership with ...
