By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The event at the International Roofing Expo® featured a performance by Journey and appearance by President George W. Bush. One of the most fun things about attending the International Roofing Expo are the customer appreciation events. SRS put a different spin on the fun this year ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Led by Lisa Garcia of Tremco, this local National Women in Roofing (NWIR) Council is setting a great example for how to support local charities. Here at RoofersCoffeeShop® we love to highlight the giant heart that this industry has, so when we heard what the Cleveland ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The survey wanted to find the answer to “What sort of work is most physically grueling and what’s hardest to learn and master?” The company CraftJack, a contractor lead service, decided to conduct a survey to answer the question of what sort of work is the ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. The award honors a Woman of Outstanding Roofing Leadership and Distinction. The third annual National Women in Roofing Day was held on Sunday, February 2, 2020, prior to the start of the International Roofing Expo in Dallas. The day was filled with excellent presentations from outstanding ...
By Karen L. Edwards. The competition’s goal is to enhance students’ experiences by exposing them academically and experientially to roofing as a potential career choice. Kyle Thomas got into the roofing industry like many others have, through his family business. His father, Larry P. Thomas began working for a roofing company in ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. 15-year old worker fell to his death at a Cullman, Alabama worksite. Here at RCS, we try to focus on reporting on the latest industry trends, new technologies, products, services and the good that the industry does in their commitment to giving back. We typically avoid ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. GE Optic™ delivers a cost-effective repair solution for leaking facades. When building facades leak the owner is typically faced with costly, invasive renovations or temporary fixes that will fail and leak again. The GE Silicones family of products offers a better alternative and they want ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. RCS Partner Heidi Ellsworth shares an insightful look at today’s roofing industry in this episode of Tremco Talks. The Tremco Talks educational webinar series turned to Heidi J. Ellsworth for this look at some of the most pressing issues facing the roofing industry. Perhaps the biggest ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Technology ensured the tapered polyiso system was accurate, kept the project on budget and provided daily progress photos for the owner. The Regatta at Vanderbilt Beach provides a carefree lifestyle to the owners and residents of the luxury condominium community located in Naples, Florida. Just 700-feet ...
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Through the Roof is made for sealing everything that goes through the roof, but did you know that it is also available in brush-grade for larger leak areas? Roofing contractors have relied on Through the Roof for years to seal around penetrations on the roof, to ...