Articles

  • A thirst for roofing

    • February 2016

    Capable of pumping nearly 1 billion gallons of water daily to 5.5 million Chicagoland residents, the James W. Jardine Water Purification Plant is the largest-capacity water filtration plant in the world. When the facility's roof system began leaking in 2012, the clean water supply was at risk of contamination. Trinity Roofing Service Inc., Blue Island, Ill., was selected to perform the massive 448,000-square-foot reroofing project on Lake Michigan’s windy shore.

  • Framework for a new workforce

    • February 2016

    NRCA is implementing a new online Career Center to address growing workforce needs within the roofing industry. Scheduled to launch during the 2016 International Roofing Expo,® the Career Center features a dual-strategy job bank, provides career path and workforce development resources, and serves as a connecting hub for job seekers, employers, workforce developers, and education and training providers.

  • As I was saying …

    • February 2016

    The U.S. and China must continue developing technology and communicating with global industry partners.

  • Focus

    • January 2016

    Successful use of social media depends on a well thought-out strategy.

  • Tech Today

    • January 2016

    NRCA is publishing interim updates to the electronic versions of the 2014 and 2015 volumes of The NRCA Roofing Manual.

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