Articles Tagged with ''education''

A 2024 report from the Center for Construction and Research reveals that approximately one in six individuals employed in the construction industry reported experiencing anxiety or depression.

Mental Health

Addressing the Silent Killer in the Roofing Industry

Unchecked mental health issues lead to increased suicide rates among construction workers

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro

May 29, 2025

Roofing is one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S., yet more construction workers die by suicide than from job-site accidents. Industry groups are urging contractors to join them in promoting mental health.

ABC Supply Learning Center classroom with people in seats

Distributor News

Higher Learning: A Look at ABC Supply's New Learning Center

ABC Supply's state-of-the-art Learning Center opens doors for education, professional development

Art Aisner

May 28, 2025

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Get a glimpse inside ABC Supply’s new 43,000-square-foot Learning Center in Beloit, Wis. Built with a goal to advance professional development and innovation, the facility features cutting-edge technology and a college campus feel.

Apex Roofing and Restoration says its business margins have grown by 10 to 20 percent since selling FORTIFIED roofing.

Extreme Weather Special Section

How Selling a FORTIFIED Roof Can Boost Profits

COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration shares his company’s experience with FORTIFIED roof sales

Erin Shields

April 28, 2025

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Apex Roofing and Restoration grew margins by up to 20% by selling FORTIFIED Roofs, proving that educating customers on resilience can drive major business success.

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Reading, Re-thinking and Leading Roofing Organizations

Former U.S. Marine Josh Sparks brings a special brand of leadership to the roofing entrepreneurs with Infinity Home Services.

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.

Jill Bloom Josh Sparks

March 18, 2025

Entrepreneurship isn’t easy and business owners and managers are primed to make mistakes whether in roofing or other fields. Josh Sparks discusses what he’s learned about overcoming them and avoiding them in the future.

Video Sponsored by ABC Supply Co.

Roofers Show Skill, Credibility with ProCertification

The NRCA’s Jared Ribble discusses how ProCertification efforts are lifting the entire roofing industry through continued education and training.

Art Aisner

Jill Bloom

March 13, 2025

The NRCA’s Jared Ribble gives RC an exclusive update on ProCertification and other advanced training efforts in the works.

Video Sponsored by ABC Supply Co.

Celebrating 25 Years of Success at Tecta America

Tecta America’s first CEO discusses how several of the values established 25 years are what’s keeping the billion-dollar roofing company on the rise.

Art Aisner

March 13, 2025

The roofing industry’s top revenue-generating commercial roofing contractor celebrates a quarter century of success.

Video Sponsored by ABC Supply Co.

Education, Innovation on the Agenda for ABC Supply Co.

The roofing industry’s largest distributor is re-investing in managerial and contractor training with a new state-of-the-art facility. ABC Supply’s Rich Thompson explains more in this exclusive video.

Art Aisner

March 13, 2025

See what ABC Supply Co. is doing to help contractors stay successful in 2025 and beyond in this brief video.

Trade Show News

METALCON Names 2025 Advisory Council

The council is dedicated to bringing new educational programming, training, and networking at this year’s event in Las Vegas this October

Roofing Contractor Staff

March 11, 2025

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Comprising leading experts across all facets of the industry, the council is dedicated to bringing new educational programming, hands-on skills training, clinics and demos and networking opportunities at this year’s event in Las Vegas this October.

Get Ready for lIBEC 2025

IIBEC’s Convention & Trade Show is coming up March 6-9, in Orlando, Fla.

Jill Bloom

Lindsay Lewis

February 26, 2025

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IIBEC’s Convention & Trade Show is coming up March 6-9, in Orlando, Fla. We sat down with IIBEC’s EVP and CEO Brian Pallasch to highlight what attendees can expect to see at this year’s show.

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 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.

On Demand In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along on.

On-Demand Most roofing owners are great at the work. Knowing how to communicate what you do, why it matters, and what sets your business apart is just as important.

This session breaks down the 7 Promotes every roofing owner should know. From your personal story and value proposition to your hiring pitch, each one helps you communicate more clearly with homeowners, employees, and potential hires.

Articles Tagged with ''education''

Addressing the Silent Killer in the Roofing Industry

Higher Learning: A Look at ABC Supply's New Learning Center

How Selling a FORTIFIED Roof Can Boost Profits

Reading, Re-thinking and Leading Roofing Organizations

Roofers Show Skill, Credibility with ProCertification

Celebrating 25 Years of Success at Tecta America

Education, Innovation on the Agenda for ABC Supply Co.

METALCON Names 2025 Advisory Council

Get Ready for lIBEC 2025

Raymond Picks Purdue for 2025 Research Funding Program

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