Roofing Day 2024: “If Not Us, Then Who?”

Last week, the National Roofing Contractors Association held its annual “Roofing Day” confab in Washington, D.C., where the many disparate elements within the industry — contractors, manufacturers, trade organizations and the like — pooled their energy for a single purpose: advocacy. The event, which lasted slightly more than 24 hours, used the Grand Hyatt Hotel

NRCA Joins Associations in Supporting Repeal of Corporate Transparency Act

The National Roofing Contractors Association is among the many trade associations putting their support behind legislation that repeals the Corporate Transparency Act, which critics say is a hindrance to small businesses. Enacted in 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act became effective as of Jan. 1, 2024. It requires newly-formed companies to provide the personal information of

Roofing Alliance Has 5 Ways to Honor National Roofing Week

The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic arm of the National Roofing Contractors Association, is on point as the construction industry celebrates National Roofing Week, June 2-8. Roofing Week increases awareness about the significance of roofs to every home and business. It is also an opportunity for the industry to share its good deeds and commitment to

VIDEO: MRA Leaders Seek Diversity in Roofing

Roofing contractors belonging to the Montana Roofing Association [MRA] know the value the next generation can bring to the industry, as shown by electing two motivated professionals as its first-ever female president and vice president. In this video, meet Morgan Thiel and Rachel Hoover, president and vice president of the MRA. The duo stopped by

ERA Recommends Updated Approach to Mitigate Urban Heat Island Impact

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA) is recommending that federal, state and local governments, as well as regulatory bodies, pause the development and implementation of reflective roofing and cool roofing mandates.  This recommendation from ERA is based on the findings of two studies funded by the association, which attempted to measure the efficacy