The Midwest Roofing Expo returns to St. Paul, Minn. Oct. 21-23 with a line-up of cutting-edge educational sessions, a packed show floor featuring the latest roofing products and innovations, plus fun networking events. MRCA President Bob Poutre recalled his first MRCA expo and discussed his ability to build valuable contacts through the organization in this brief…
When the carnival-like atmosphere of the Republican National Convention descended on Milwaukee last July, the novelty appealed to Chris Lampien, principal of Great Lakes Roofing, who considered heading downtown to experience the hubbub firsthand. And why not? A major political party rarely comes to your proverbial backyard for its quadrennial nominating event. Still, judgment overruled…
Power Home Remodeling, a leading exterior home remodeler and Fortune’s No. 14 “Best Company to Work For,” has expanded into Orlando, Fla., marking the company’s 22nd office location in the country and Power’s third location in the Sunshine State. Power, which entered the Florida market in 2017, also has offices in Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale. …
Steel siding manufacturer Klauer Manufacturing Company unveiled its 2025 color palette for Klauer Classic, Prestige and Elite steel siding lines in an August 28 news release, saying the curated collections offer” a diverse range of hues,” from light to dark. “One of my favorites in the collection is Deep Ocean Blue, which is one of…
Before we dive into the world of faucet replacement, let’s clarify the difference between a faucet and a sink. A faucet is the fixture that controls the flow of water, allowing you to wash your hands, fill a glass, or rinse dishes. On the other hand, a sink is the basin where water collects. Now…
Omnia Exterior Solutions, a CCMP Growth Advisors, LP portfolio company, announced last week that it had acquired Great Roofing and Restoration LLC, based in Westerville, Ohio. According to an August 22 news release, Great Roofing provides roofing, siding, gutter and general contracting services in the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio, markets, as well as Denver,…
When it comes to home improvement, replacing your faucet can make a significant impact on both functionality and style. With a wide array of faucet styles available, finding the perfect fit for your kitchen or bathroom involves considering not only aesthetic preferences but also practicality and ease of installation. Let’s explore some popular faucet styles…
J. J. Keller & Associate, Inc., the safety and compliance solutions organization, and the International Safety Equipment Association announced they have launched a collaborative study evaluating the day-to-day challenges safety professionals experience developing personal protective equipment programs. To take the PPE Pain Points Survey, visit the study site HERE. The survey is open until August…
Philadelphia is receiving federal money to help promote energy efficiency through a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to expand education, develop a plan to grow the clean energy workforce and support the School District of Philadelphia’s efforts to conserve energy in its buildings. The city will also use the money to…
Oregon’s state Occupational Safety and Health Division has levied a six-figure fine against a Medford roofing company for repeatedly failing to safeguard workers from fall hazards that could seriously injure or kill them. Oregon OSHA cited JAM Construction Inc. following an inspection of a jobsite in Central Point, just north of Medford, about 35 miles…
