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VIDEO: What Women Bring to the Construction Industry

July 12, 2021

RC and Walls & Ceilings chat with an expert on women in the construction industry to find out how women are elevating the male-dominated industry.

RC Podcast: What Women Bring to the Construction Industry

July 12, 2021

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Ladi March-Goldwire, CEO and owner of BrinMar Construction & Development Group Ltd, provides insight into how women can be expressive and relevant in the male-dominated construction industry in this roundtable discussion.

Drafter Cindy Hillegass Breaks Glass Ceiling in Construction Industry

March 9, 2021

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With her extensive and ever-increasing drafting knowledge, Hillegass creates drawings and plans for submittal when Central Roofing is bidding on a commercial project job.

Beacon Female Roofing Professional Contest

Beacon Launches North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year Competition

March 8, 2021

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Beacon encourages the public to nominate a female roofing professional who has faced adversity or gone above and beyond for a customer, co-worker, or her community.

IRE 2020 Women's Panel Opens Eyes and Inspires

Addison Franklin

March 11, 2020

RC's editorial intern provides a first-hand glimpse of what it was like to experience the industry, and the role women play in it during her first IRE in Dallas.

Celebrating Women in Construction Week, March 1-7

March 2, 2020

In recognition of building a stronger workforce within the roofing industry, ABC Supply Co. Inc. asked some of their female associates to share advice for success.

My Hero Wears a Dress

Rick Damato

November 25, 2019

With the workforce shortage getting worse, we need to get women more involved in the roofing industry.

Grant Program Launched to Provide Women with Custom-Fitting Harnesses

Chris Gray

November 15, 2019

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Autodesk Construction Solutions is funding a grant program with the Associated General Contractors of America to provide contractors with safety harnesses specifically sized for women.

National Women in Roofing Day II

February 10, 2019

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The second annual National Women in Roofing Day took place just before IRE 2019.

Women in Roofing: A Clear Win-Win

Rick Damato

August 4, 2017

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I believe there are no jobs in the roofing industry that cannot be handled by a woman.

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National Women in Roofing IRE 2017 Welcome Reception

To kick off the 2017 International Roofing Expo (IRE), Women in Roofing, an organization that promotes and advances the careers of female roofing professionals, hosted a welcome reception on Tuesday at the Islander Room I at Mandalay Bay, the host site for IRE.

Women from all walks of the roofing industry gathered to network and empower one another, while discussing what’s planned for the roofing industry in 2017 and beyond.

The reception featured a streamed video interview with guest speaker Kaney O'Neill, president of O'Neill Contractors Inc. O’Neil shared her impressive journey, transitioning from Navy Seal, to owning and operating her own successful roofing company. Her unique experience of perseverance and integrity was showcased throughout the evening.

The International Roofing Expo is excited to launch a virtual conference and expo in 2021 in addition to our physical event. The virtual event will be held on March 2-4, and the in-person event is rescheduled from April to August 10-12 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

Join Roofing Contractor as we return to the headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys! For over 16 years, Best of Success has brought together key industry leaders to learn from one another and move the industry forward.