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Polyglass Announces Health and Safety Precautions to Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic

March 26, 2020

Polyglass is taking a number of safety measures and precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic to keep employees safe while maintaining full production operations.

Young Guns: Young Roofing Professionals Share Enthusiasm About the Roofing Industry’s Future

Art Aisner

March 5, 2020

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From COOs and vice presidents to operations managers and estimators, these young roofing professionals are helping reshape the roofing industry.

Young Gun Lyndsay Mohns: Studying Up on All Things Roofing in South Florida

Chris Gray

March 5, 2020

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By drawing on her education and retail buying experience, Lyndsay Mohns has boosted her company to new heights.

Polyglass Helps Fight Cancer at 10th Annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge

February 27, 2020

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For the fourth year, Polyglass is joining the fight against cancer by collecting donations and sponsoring the Dolphins Cancer Challenge on Feb. 29 in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Roof Engineering Associates Joins REI Engineers Inc.

February 18, 2020

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REI Engineers Inc. has brought Roof Engineering Associates of Palm Harbor, Fla. into the fold with the goal of expanding its operations and presence throughout Florida.

Polyglass Receives New Wind Uplift Approvals for Multi-ply Roof Systems

February 6, 2020

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New low-slope roofing code approvals have been awarded to Polyglass after rigorous third-party testing for wind uplift.

ABC Supply Co. Inc. Sponsors Navy Veteran's Family Home Remodel

February 5, 2020

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ABC Supply Co. Inc. has once again partnered with the "Military Makeover" TV show to provide a deserving military family with a free home remodel.

5 Things About the Hard Rock Stadium Roof Before Super Bowl LIV

RC offers a closer look at one of most unique structures the big game has ever been played under.

Art Aisner

January 21, 2020

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RC takes a closer look at the unique history behind the venue for the 2020 Super Bowl: the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

Roofing Contractor Arrested for Stabbing Supervisor at Florida Worksite

Chris Gray

January 20, 2020

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A roofing contractor who allegedly stabbed his supervisor on Jan. 15 is being charged with attempted first degree murder in Florida.

OSHA Proposes Over $1M in Fines Against North Florida Roofing Contractor for Egregious Fall Hazards

Chris Gray

January 15, 2020

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Due to its history including 19 inspections and 42 citations, Florida Roofing Experts Inc. in Jacksonville, Fla. faces more than $1 million in penalties after exposing employees to fall hazards.

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Photos: FRSA Convention and Expo 2018

Roofing contractors and industry professionals gather in Kissimmee for the nation’s largest regional roofing trade show

A sold-out show floor drew roofing contractors and other industry professionals to the 96^th Annual FRSA Annual Convention and Expo last week at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Kissimmee, Fla.

Organizers said the show sold out on its expanded exhibitor space two months before the event.

In addition to the crowded show floor and numerous networking opportunities, roofing contractors were able to participate in 17 industry-specific educational programs for a total of 25 hours of continuing education credit. Seminar topics included OSHA updates, Advanced Florida Building Code 6^th Edition, and energy code roofing requirements.

Planning is already underway for next year’s expo, which moves to July 17-19 at the Gaylord Palms Resort.

Click here to see photos from last year's FRSA Annual Convention and Expo.

Roofing Contractor Magazine

2020 March

The March Issue includes RC's Young Guns feature, which highlights young roofing contractors! Check out these 7 successful up-and-comers in the industry as well as roofing business advice, contractor profiles, and more.

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