The high humidity environment of a bathroom can be great to de-stress after a long day, but it’s not so great when that leads to a buildup of mold and mildew in your shower. Especially in environments like the shower, mold and mildew can build up and not only cause unsightly black or gray splotches,…
A Watertown, Mass. roofing contractor has been cited for safety violations after an employee suffered fatal injuries falling about 27 feet at a Brighton work site in September 2023. The department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited OJR Construction Inc. in March 2017 and September 2019 for failing to protect employees from fall hazards by…
After a roofing career spanning decades, RC Editorial Director Rick Damato is officially retiring – for good, this time. “My first retirement came at the end of 2016 when I exited a 32-year run in the roofing supply industry. Following more than 40 years of involvement in roofing-related trade media, I am retiring again,” Damato…
CertainTeed has some crowing to do after it was honored with two “Best of IBS” Awards at the 2024 International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas for its Solstice Shingle, helping secure its position as a leading provider of solar-integrated roofing products for the roofing industry. CertainTeed said in a March 12 news release that its Solstice Shingle was recognized for…
More than 10 million jobs remain open, even after several months of record hiring. May saw 384,000 jobs filled, and in June payrolls increased by 372,000. In July, the number of jobs filled exploded to 528,000. Each month exceeded estimates, which seemingly contradicts other signals of economic slowdown. Despite the currently resilient job market, the…
Dallas College got a financial boost after receiving a grant worth more than $1 million from several companies, including KPost Roofing, through Texas’ Skills Development Fund, which will provide funding for more than 600 new and current workers. As first reported in Dallas Innovates, a news site focusing on business in North Texas, Dallas College,…
