S-5! and National Women in Roofing have collaborated to launch a scholarship program supporting women pursuing careers in the skilled trades by offering financial aid, mentorship, and educational resources.
Power Home Remodeling expanded its partnership with LULAC during National Hispanic Heritage Month, granting $100,000 to support Latino communities through its ‘Mi Gente’ employee resource group initiative.
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and Beacon Exit Planning are teaming up to educate roofing contractors about the business-succession process Dec. 12-13 in Phoenix. The two-day “Understanding Your Exit Options” seminar, offers an in-depth look into how roofing contractors should approach the exit planning and succession process. Former roofing contractor and Beacon Exit Planning…
The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic arm of the National Roofing Contractors Association, announced a call to all roofing industry professionals, asking for nominations to be submitted for its 2024-25 Most Valuable Player Awards. The MVP Awards Program recognizes workers committed to excellence on and off the roof while applauding workers who make outstanding contributions to their…
Restoration Builders, the Indiana-based national residential and commercial roofing services outfit, announced last week that its subsidiary, RB Residential, Inc., closed on acquiring Massey Construction Group, Inc. Massey Construction, founded by Mark Massey, is a top-rated roofing services provider in Southwest Florida. In 2023, it was voted “Best Naples Roofing Contractor” and a “Best Fort…
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…
After learning Roofing Contractor planned to cover the 59th annual National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta — commonly known as SkillsUSA — last June, I admittedly had no idea what I’d be attending. Considering the talent displayed throughout the week in practically every skilled trade, I’m embarrassed to acknowledge that oversight. From culinary arts…
Trevelino/Keller, an Atlanta-based marketing and public relations agency with national reach, announced on Monday its partnership with RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors, a recently launched roofing and outdoor exterior solutions provider specializing in the insurance-claim sector. Trevelino/Keller said in an August 12 news release that it had been engaged to support RAFTRx with growth marketing, public…
BluSky Restoration Contractors LLC, a national property restoration company in the U.S., announced that it is once again certified by Great Place to Work. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at BluSky Restoration. This year, 78% of employees said it’s a great place to work –…
It’s hard to find a person who does not like animals. According to the AAPA National Pet Owners Survey, 65 million households have dogs, and 46 million have cats. Those are the kinds of animals people want to have around. There are other animals, such as skunks, snakes, raccoons, possums, and ground squirrels, that most…
