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ICE Enforcement — Coming Soon to Your Roofing Workplace

In the first seven months of this year, there have been over 5,000 I-9 audits of U.S. workplaces.




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Labor Dept. Announces Enhanced Enforcement, Compliance to Silica Exposure

The U.S. Labor Dept. has launched an initiative to improve safety and enforcement in the engineered stone industry due to severe health risks from silica dust exposure. 




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WernerCo Kicks Off Annual 'Ladder Safety Month'

Werner, manufacturer of ladder safety gear and an official sponsor of NCAA’s March Madness, kicked off Ladder Safety Month with nationwide events, webinars, and content to promote ladder safety awareness.




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Roofing Alliance Releases Heat Stress Research

The Roofing Alliance, through a new training course and report titled “Heat Stress for Roofers,” addresses heat effects on workers in the roofing industry, offering insights and prevention strategies.




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Young Guns David and Marcus Yoder

Yoder Brothers Find Keys to Success in the Midwest




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RC's 2024 Young Guns Invest in the Industry's Future

Meet the 2024 Young Guns, a group of roofing contractors and industry professionals under 40 who are leaving their mark and make a difference in various ways.




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Owens Corning Spotlights Solutions, Resources and Strategies to Propel Roofing Contractors’ Success in 2022

The Owens Corning booth at IRE highlights roofing products that fuse high-performance with beauty and style.




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GAF Showcases Innovations for Commercial, Residential Contractors at International Roofing Expo




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RC Young Guns 2023 – The Sequel

Our feature highlighting the current and future leaders of the roofing industry continues, and RC hopes to broaden the field.




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VIDEO: RC Contractor Chronicles: Ken Kelly, Kelly Roofing

Ken Kelly talks candidly about the real roots of his family roofing business, and relives some of the key steps he took to grow into the 2019 Contractor of the Year. 




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RC Podcast: The Roots of Kelly Roofing - Part 1

2019 Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year Ken Kelly talks openly about his roofing career's roots and the key steps he took to become a top-performing contractor.




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VIDEO: RC Contractor Chronicles: Ken Kelly, Kelly Roofing Part 2

The 2019 Residential Contractor of the Year shares how his company converted from a retail roofing outfit in a storm market, to a full-service storm response company in the wake of Hurricane Irma.




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RC Podcast: Winds of Change: The Roots of Kelly Roofing Part 2

The 2019 Residential Contractor of the Year shares how his company converted from a retail roofing outfit in a storm market, to a full-service storm response company in the wake of Hurricane Irma.




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2021 Commercial Contractor of the Year: Sutter Roofing

Despite roots that run more than a century deep, Sutter Roofing is fueled by a “never-settle” attitude.




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Enter Your Company for RC’s 2022 Top 100 and Contractor of the Year

Enter your company for the chance to earn a spot on the Top 100 list or become a 2022 Contractor of the Year.




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Roofing Contractor Announces 2022 Residential, Commercial Contractors of the Year

RC's annual tradition of naming the residential and commercial roofing contractors of the year continued at the conclusion of day one of the 18th Best of Success conference.




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Tech and Teamwork: 2022 Commercial Contractor of the Year Rackley Roofing

Rackley Roofing has set a high bar for other commercial contractors to reach through its innovations and culture that embraces inclusiveness and diversity.




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Roofing Contractor Reveals 2023 Residential, Commercial Contractors of the Year

Two of the best roofing contractors in the country have been honored with Roofing Contractor magazine's 2023 "Contractor of the Year" award.




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2023 Commercial Contractor of the Year: Greenwood Industries

Greenwood’s consistent success and shrewd expansion moves within the last few years allowed the company entrée into the rarified Top 10 of RC's 2023 Top 100 List — generating $218 million in revenue, a company record; the company was named 2023 'Commercial Contractor of the Year' at 2023 Best of Success.




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VIDEO: Bone Dry Roofing is RC’s Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year




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VIDEO: Greenwood Industries is RC’s Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year




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The Pandemic - Unforeseen Events and Unforced Errors

With the Biden administrating pledging to aggressively enforce workplace regulations, now is the time to make sure employers are in compliance with wage and hour practices.




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Weathering the Enforcement Storm

Now is the time to take the necessary steps to ensure your roofing company is in compliance with various safety and labor laws.




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Dealing With Workforce Reductions

 It is not too soon to at least give some consideration to how you would approach employee reductions should such a need arise.




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DCE Solar’s Commercial Roof Racking Earns UL Stamp

DCE Solar's Eco-Top Rooftop Mounting Structure now complies with UL 3741, ensuring proper photovoltaic hazard controls, reducing costs, and increasing efficiency and safety in solar installations.




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Researchers Offer ‘Adaptive Roof Tile’ Concept That Responds to Outside Temp., Reduces Energy Consumption

UC Santa Barbara researchers have developed adaptive roof tiles that reduce heating and cooling costs without electronics, using a wax motor for thermoregulation.




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RC’s 2024 Technology Special Section

Stay on top of tech trends with our 2024 Technology Special Section, featuring Q&As with experts, products and more.




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VIDEO: How Google Search Changes Impact Your Business

Google has changed how its search engine operates. Are you prepared for the impact on your roofing business?




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Free Roofing Resource DORA Updates Language for Ease of Use

With the changes, DORA underscores its role as a critical resource for accessing complete roofing systems tested in accordance with Chapter 15 of the International Building Code.




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Project Profile: Allina Health Mercy Hospital

Four different roof plans were created for the project and took Central Roofing Company nearly three years to complete the roofing work.




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Wedge Roofing Demonstrates the Value in Refurbishing Commercial Roofs with Silicone Coating

Wedge Roofing proves that taking a closer look and considering different options for metal roofs can save on labor and costs for the customer.




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How Tax Reform Could Mean a "BOOM" to Commercial Roofing

This article will review some of the tax reform bill’s provisions as they relate to business owners in the roofing industry, and provide some guidance on changes that may be appropriate for the exiting owner.




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NRCA, Beacon Exit Planning Host Seminar


Take a deep dive into the world of exit planning with experts that have been helping roofing contractors build succession plans for years. 




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MRCA Seeks Nominees for Naphis Mitchell Reyes Excellence in Safety Award

Help honor a safety professional in the roofing industry by nominating them for the MRCA's 2024 Naphis Mitchell Reyes Excellence in Safety Award.




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First Among Equals: Scalo Companies Wins RCCS Safety Award

The Scalo Companies won the RCCS Safety Award for its outstanding safety commitment and operational excellence. CEO Jack Scalo will speak at the 2024 Best of Success conference, Dec. 4-6 in Bonita Springs, Fla. 




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2023 Commercial Roofing Trends Report

RC's annual research initiative focused on capturing the roofing industry's broad perspective on successes and challenges in 2023 while also looking ahead to the year to come.




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Join RC’s 2024 State of the Industry Webinar Feb. 15

Time is running out to register for RC’s exclusive 2024 State of the Industry webinar. Walk through RC’s exclusive annual survey data from roofing contractors around the country with the experts.




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Join RC’s 2024 Homeowner Survey Webinar with ROOFLE May 23

Walk through RC’s exclusive annual survey data from homeowners and roofing contractors around the country with insight from the experts at ROOFLE Technologies.




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Contractor Forced to Pay More Than $360K in Damages and Back Wages

Labor law can be confusing and may lead a company into unintentional non-compliance. Work “prep” time, like training,  is technically considered "work" by the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor.





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New Independent Contractor Rule Impacts Roofers in March

A final ruling on independent contractors is in, and Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney says roofing companies may need to reclassify some of their workers, taking a financial hit.




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RC Helps USA TODAY Understand Metal Roofing

RC participated in a recent USA TODAY project on metal roofing and its growing impact on the marketplace. Check out if we're on the right track, and get an exclusive look at the responses they didn't use.




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RC Launches ¡Techos y Más!

RC launches the Techos y Más eNewsletter to inform Spanish-speaking commercial and residential roofing contractors of all the latest news, products and industry trends. Sign up now!




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VIDEO: Trent Cotney Inducted into WSRCA Hall of Fame

See who's the latest to receive the Western States Roofing Contractors Association's highest honor for their commitment to the organization and roofing industry as a whole.




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Construyendo un Legado: Cómo Crear una Marca de Techos Extraordinaria

Una marca significativa genera confianza, construye credibilidad, y en última instancia, impulsa el crecimiento.




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WSRCA Proporcionará Recursos de Techado en Español

La nueva presidenta de WSRCA, Kris Hitesman, dijo que poner a disposición en español el vasto archivo de recursos de la asociación es un objetivo principal en la Expo de Techado del Oeste 2024.




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WSRCA Celebrates 2024 Davis Memorial Scholarship Winners

Current and future students received their scholarships from the Davis Memorial Foundation during the Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas. 




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RC’s Top 100 2022: The Top 10 Roofing Contractors for 2022

Take a sneak peek at the 2022 Top 100 list by seeing which contractors are the top 10 in the nation.




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Tecta America Commercial Roofing Announces Promotion of Kevin Palmer to President

Palmer joins Tecta America's corporate team from Schwickert's, a Tecta America Company, headquartered in Mankato, Minn., where he has served as operating unit president since 2016.




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Premier Building Associates, an RC ‘Top 100’ Contractor, Offers Equity Position

Boyne Capital, a Miami-based private equity firm, said an affiliate invested in Premier Building Associates, a top commercial roofing firm in New England and No. 100 on RC's 2024 Top 150 list; this is Boyne's second investment in the roofing sector.




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Best of Best of Success: NRCA’s Ribble Shares What’s Next for Roofing Contractors

NRCA CEO Reid Ribble gives a glimpse of what roofing contractors should be concerned about as 2021 approaches.