GAF, a roofing and ventilation manufacturer, has been recognized by IDG’s Computerworld Honors Program as a 2011 Laureate. The annual award program honors visionary applications of information technology promoting positive social, economic and educational change.
Tim Dunn has been named the new president of Firestone Building Products Co. LLC, in Indianapolis, and will succeed Ken Weaver, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Firestone Diversified Products LLC and current president of Firestone Building Products.
The EPDM Roofing Association, (ERA), as part of its advocacy work on the issue of VOC regulations, is alerting the industry to new information concerning implementation dates in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.
The Metal Construction Association (MCA), an organization of manufacturers and suppliers whose metal products, will exhibit at booth 3735 at the American Institute of Architect's (AIA) National Convention and Design Exposition, May 12-14, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La..
GAF Materials Corp. will contribute all roofing materials in this week’s episode of the long-running ABC network program, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Working in Beaufort, S.C., the team is providing Marine Staff Sergeant Bill Dickinson’s family with a new home.
At this year’s International Roofing Expo, OMG Roofing Products held a silent auction for a tricked-out PaceCart2 at its booth. Proceeds from the event support two charities that give back to the roofing industry: NRCA’s Community Support and Disaster Relief Fund and the Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress “Melvin Kruger Scholarship Fund.”
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA), a national trade association representing manufacturers of cold applied protective roof coatings, cements, and suppliers of industry products, recently awarded Chris Salazar, vice-president of sales & marketing at Karnak Corporation, as the recipient of the RCMA's prestigious Martin A. Davis Industry Leadership Award for 2011.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit rejected a challenge by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) December 2010 directive on the use of fall protection in residential construction.
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