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National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
NRCA members donate services to help Ronald McDonald House®
Ronald McDonald House Charities is a nonprofit that welcomes families with a comfortable, friendly place to stay when their children have medical procedures. NRCA member Ridgeworth Roofing Co., Frankfort, Ill., partnered with NRCA member Bennett & Brosseau Roofing, Romeoville, Ill., in May to donate services to a Ronald McDonald House near ...
Alliance Awards $55,000 in Scholarships Through 2018 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program
Three new recipients and eight renewals were awarded. The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress has announced the recipients of its 2018 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarships, which include three new recipients and the renewal of eight scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year. The Alliance awarded new general scholarships to Elaina Krumholz, daughter of ...
Alliance Announces Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program Applications are Available
The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress, a separate but related educational and research organization of NRCA, has announced applications for its Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program 2019-20 academic scholarships are available. Scholarship recipients are awarded $5,000 per year for up to four years of undergraduate study. Eligible applicants include full-time employees ...
NRCA will offer NRCA Qualified Trainer course
NRCA will hold an NRCA Qualified Trainer course Nov. 6-8 in Rockdale, Ill. Participants will gain practical, how-to training skills while becoming an NRCA Qualified Trainer. New roofing industry trainers will gain a strong foundation in critical training skills, and seasoned trainers will be introduced to best practices for delivering powerful ...
Alliance announces call for MVP award entries
MVP Awards formally recognize outstanding roofing workers who achieve work-related and personal goals to which others aspire. The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress has announced a call for entries for its Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards Program. The deadline for entries is Nov. 16. Workers employed by an NRCA member or nonmember ...
NRCA Names McKay Daniels Chief Operating Officer
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) announced McKay Daniels has joined its staff as chief operations officer. Daniels has nearly 20 years of management experience and most recently served in Washington, D.C., as chief of staff for two members of Congress before joining NRCA in June. Daniels has held a variety of ...
Save the date for Roofing Day in D.C. 2019!
Join NRCA to take over Capitol Hill for Roofing Day in D.C. April 3 – 4, 2019. The purpose of the Roofing Day in D.C. is to bring the roofing industry together to meet with members of Congress and their staffs and deliver the industry's message with "one voice." On March 6-7, ...
NRCA commends U.S. Senate Committee approval of strengthening career and technical education for the 21st Century Act
Legislation will expand learning opportunities, encourage development of industry wide credentials, and provide employer and educator engagement. NRCA commends the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions' approval of the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act. The legislation is designed to reform and reauthorize the ...
Offerings from OSHA heat illness resources for outdoor workers
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers heat illness resources through its Campaign to Prevent Heat Illness in Outdoor Workers. OSHA's campaign aims to raise awareness and educate workers and employers about the dangers of working in hot weather and provide resources and guidance to address these hazards. Workers in ...
OSHA Offers Heat Illness Resources for Outdoor Workers
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers resources through its Campaign to Prevent Heat Illness in Outdoor Workers. OSHA's campaign aims to raise awareness and educate workers and employers about the dangers of working in hot weather and provide resources and guidance to address these hazards. Workers in outdoor industries—such ...
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