The proposed funding, to be distributed through the pre-disaster assistance Building Resilience in Communities (BRIC) program, will double from $500 million to $1 billion.

The roofing industry learned a lot from joining forces in the past year, and the EPDM Roofing Association will capitalize on the relationships it built to grow the industry beyond the pandemic.

Ford-Smith has been with Johns Manville for more than a decade, introducing innovative marketing strategies and developing customer-driven sales in B2B and B2C environments.