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Raymond Corp. chose Purdue University (pictured) as its 2025 University Research Program recipient.
Education

Raymond Picks Purdue for 2025 Research Funding Program

University among 19 competing for annual funding opportunity
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 5, 2025
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The Raymond Corporation selected Purdue University's research on logistics flexibility for funding through its University Research Program, which has invested $5M in 19 projects since 2016.


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An insurance underwriter group in North Carolina is funding $10K grants for homeowners to upgrade their roofs for resilience against high winds.
The Cost of Resiliency

Underwriters Take Surprising Lead on Funding for FORTIFIED Roofs

Recognizing that a little more up-front money can save millions later, North Carolina takes a novel approach to strengthen roofing resiliency
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 23, 2025
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North Carolina’s Beach Plan offers grants of up to $10K for Outer Banks homes to install FORTIFIED roofs, reducing storm loss payouts and stabilizing insurance markets, with insurers — not taxpayers -- providing the funds.


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A picture of the steamer Alpena turning coming to port on the Detroit River.
Environmental News

Holcim and Detroit’s Port Authority Win Grant to Improve Air Quality

Grant is from the EPA's Clean Ports Program
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 6, 2024
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Holcim and the Detroit Wayne County Port Authority received a U.S. EPA Clean Ports grant to support zero-emission tech at Detroit Port, funding electric equipment and solar arrays for decarbonization.


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Workforce Development

Harbor Freight Founder Gifts $1.5 Million to Skilled Trades Programs

The Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence grants to be distributed throughout 19 states
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 11, 2024
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Harbor Freight Tools for Schools has awarded $1.5 million in cash prizes to 25 high school skilled trades instructors in fields like construction, welding, and automotive. 


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NCCER gives DeWalt grant for workforce development.
Workforce Development

NCCER Named a DEWALT 'Grow the Trades' Grant Recipient

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 2, 2024
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The National Center for Construction Education and Research received a DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant for its efforts to provide career and technical education, addressing the skilled labor gap.


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Clemson received a $1 million grant to found the Center for Roofing Research and Workforce Development.
Workforce Development

Roofing Alliance Provides $1 Million Grant to Establish Roofing Research Center at Clemson

The seven-figure award will help kickstart the Center for Roofing Research and Workforce Development
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 26, 2024
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The Roofing Alliance has granted Clemson University over $1 million to establish a Center for Roofing Research and Workforce Development, focusing on sustainable growth, innovative research, and workforce training to address the industry’s challenges. 


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Roofing Safety

$12.7 Million in Worker Training Grants Awarded to Nonprofits

The U.S. Department of Labor announced $12.7 million in grants awarded to promote workplace safety, health training and education.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 22, 2024
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Was your community among the 102 to receive $12.7 million in federal grants to promote workplace safety, health training and education? Check it out!


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Philadelphia will receive a $1.3 million grant from the Department of Energy to help promote cool roofs and other energy-saving measures to curb the urban heat effect.
A Warming Climate

Philadelphia Gets Energy Dept. Grant to Promote ‘Cool Roof’ Benefits

Department of Energy grant will also help expand energy efficiency education and plan to grow the clean energy workforce
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
August 28, 2024
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Philadelphia is set to receive a $1.3M federal grant from the Department of Energy to boost energy efficiency, including cool roof tests in areas most prone to the urban heat island effect.


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A man holding an element of GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar shingle system (pictured).
Solar News

GAF Energy to Build New Solar Roof Testing Facility

Company receives U.S. Department of Energy grant; will partner with Sandia National Labs
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 24, 2024
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GAF Energy plans to build a state-of-the-art solar roofing testing facility in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories — with support from the U.S. Department of Energy — to enhance understanding of solar shingles' benefits for heating and air conditioning efficiency.


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Tremco's First ‘Achieve Green’ Group Graduates from Jobs Program

Rising Starts program gives students a pathway to green construction jobs
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 19, 2024
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Tremco Construction Products Group's "Achieve Green" program, part of its "Rising Stars" initiative, graduated its first cohort, equipping young people with skills for green construction careers via the IUPAT Apprenticeship Pathway.


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