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I was running a branch of the roofing-oriented distribution firm, JGA Corp., in my hometown of Jacksonville, Fla., when the first generation of popular “algae and fungus resistant” shingles hit the market.

In my last blog, I introduced a partnership BNP Media forged with BirdDog Jobs, a career center specializing in the skilled trades. Today, we’re pleased to announce another partnership.

You are the best. OK, maybe you know another contractor who is the best. Here at Roofing Contractor, we want the best. And our Contractor of the Year feature that will appear in the November issue will go to the best in both the residential and commercial markets.

Yeah, that’s right. Our son, Jordan, was awarded the Hope Scholarship that paid for a good chunk of his college education.

Hopefully you’ve already signed up to be on the list of the Top 100 Contractors, which will be published in our August issue. If not, it’s not too late-you can still sign up before June 29.

The tornados that ripped through the nation’s south and mid-section in April and May were not only record-setting in scale and scope, but in terms of loss of life, and, I suspect, loss of innocence.

If an OSHA representative visits your residential jobsite on June 16, 2011, will your workers be in compliance with fall protection regulations?

For the last two years, more than 13+ million U.S. workers have been unemployed, many for very long stretches.

I was just trying to get your attention with that headline. Our August issue will contain our list of the Top 100 Roofing Contractors, so if you want your company to be included, be sure to fill out the form on our website.

Don’t let opportunity pass you by. In this case, June 15 is the deadline to sign up for our Top 100 Contractors that will be presented in the August issue of Roofing Contractor.