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Feature Article

Eliminating Falls Through Roofs

Most state civil judiciary legally consider roofing within the “inherently dangerous” occupation category. When you consider the steep pitches, heights to grade, surface traction conditions, material handling tasks, bulk material weights, environmental factors of wind and weather and the perpetual force gravity on the worker’s center of mass, it is no wonder that falls from or through roofs cause numerous injuries and deaths every year.

by Chip Macdonald


The Safe Roof Initiative

It is not uncommon for a commercial roofing contractor to have the “what to do after we leave” discussion with his building-owner client.

by Rick Damato


Roofers’ Success International Member Spotlight: Rich Roofing

Eric Rich II, CEO of Rich Roofing in Troy, Ohio, has earned a reputation for quality that spans decades dating back to when his family started the business.

by Tom Watts


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