The Metal Construction Association announced its 2024 MCA Design Awards winners last week. The awards recognize member companies involved in constructing outstanding building projects that use metal in significant and innovative ways. The winners will be displayed on the Georgia World Congress Center showroom floor from October 30 to November 1 during METALCON 2024. “Every…
With the 2024 presidential election mere months away, political ads are flooding TV, social media and everything in between. Marketing expert Anna Anderson, CEO of Art Unlimited, previously discussed how contractors should market during mid-term elections, and is back to help contractors keep their messaging from being lost among a torrent of political ads. Dear…
The submissions have been collected for the 2024 Top 100 list, meaning it’s time for RC’s editors to take a closer look at the data and prepare the annual list for publication. As we do, some interesting facts have popped up along the way. Per tradition, the list will rank companies by their reported revenue from…
Beryl, the first named storm of the 2024 hurricane season, has already wrought destruction from the Caribbean to the Yucatan Peninsula and, according to officials at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, is expected to hit the Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane sometime early Monday morning. The center said Beryl would likely land…
Owens Corning has been named the 2024 Manufacturing Leadership Award winner in the category of Operational Excellence. Selected by the Manufacturing Leadership Council, a division of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), Owens Corning was one of 27 finalists for the award chosen from a pool of applicants from across the country. This recognition was…
Roofs are a building’s first line of defense and must be built to last – and roofing suppliers play an integral role in this process. Roofing suppliers are part of a dynamic industry confronting numerous challenges and variables – from labor shortages, to the rising costs of materials, and more – making internal processes more…
On June 4, at the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association’s annual general meeting and conference in Victoria, British Columbia, members elected Jeremy Croft of Atlantic Roofers Ltd. as the organization’s new president and chair of the board; Croft succeeds Lindsay Pochynuk. A news release published by the Daily Commercial News said that Croft was introduced to…
The 2024 storm season struck early and often across much of the Great Plains and Midwest, meaning roofers are already hard at work — not just repairing homes and restoring communities but also that other seasonal specialty — wrangling with insurance carriers. Built Strong Exteriors has a team driving multi-million dollar returns on insurance coverage…
The 2024 storm season has started with a bang, meaning more work for roofing contractors but advancing an unsettling trend of storms becoming more destructive. A chain of severe storms blasted multiple states across the nation from the last week of April through the beginning of May. Dozens of tornadoes caused extensive damage in the…
Roofing contractors are invited to join GAF for the 2024 Latinos in Roofing Summit and Expo June 21-22 at the Omni Los Angeles. Attendees will be immersed in multiple classes and product demos — all conducted in Spanish. Whatever their level of experience in the roofing industry, roofing contractors will gain valuable insights from industry…
