Caught Doing Good
Talk About a Good Neighbor!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. A ”neighborhood handyman” in Waco, Texas receives a new roof after his neighbor realizes the condition of his home and reaches out to the community to help him. Good neighbors are hard to come by, but not in this neighborhood in Waco. James Macwhorter ...
Roofing Community Saves Alexandria House
After a devastating fire hits a transitional house for women and children, National Women in Roofing and the roofing community rebuilds their roof. By Cass Jacoby. The Alexandria House provides transitional housing for women and children, offering a safe and supportive environment for families as they become more economically stable ...
Navy Veteran and Her Mother Receive New Roof for Free
By Cass Jacoby. Leslie Carroll has roof fixed after years of roof issues, giving her a renewed peace of mind. Navy Veteran Leslie Carroll served active duty for two years stationed in Australia, Guam and Bermuda before civilian service. “I truly loved being in the military. I really, really ...
Community Remodels Single Mother of Four’s Home
By Cass Jacoby. Rebuilding Together El Paso and Loretto Academy Challenge Program make sure the Martinez family has a comfortable place to call home. When Karen Martinez bought her house 13 years ago, she knew she would need to fix it up, but after over a decade, she ...
Vietnam Veteran Receives New Roof
By Cass Jacoby. Veteran in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina no longer worries about a leaky roof. Navy veteran Mark Barker served from 1969 to 1973, a tenure that included multiple tours in Vietnam on land and sea. After his service, he worked with a pest control company, later retiring ...
U.S. Army Veteran in South Carolina Receives New Roof
By Cass Jacoby. Roofing contractor from family of veterans replaces roof with Owens Corning Deployment Project to thank U.S. Army veteran. “There are a lot of veterans in my family, my father was a Vietnam Veteran, my great grandmother was in the Women’s Corp, several of my uncles, and ...
American Commercial Roofing Strives to Raise $50,000 for St. Jude Hospital
By Cass Jacoby. Local Roofer in Topeka, Kansas holds fundraiser to donate $100 per free roof inspection to St. Jude Hospital. “I know that, as being a father of 10 children myself, I couldn’t imagine what people go through,” Daniel Riccomini told KSNT. “The time I spent at St. Jude ...
Roofing Company Provides Office Space for Year-Round Blood Drives
By Cass Jacoby. Antis Roofing and Waterproofing hosts blood drives and saves lives. The pandemic has put stress on nearly everything, and of the list of pressing shortages caused by the pandemic is blood supply. Across America, up to 19,000 blood drives have been cancelled due to COVID concerns. ...
COVID Hero Recognized With New Roof
By Cass Jacoby. Michigan Memorial Hospital worker wins raffle for free roof. Nurses and healthcare providers have been at the frontline of fighting this coronavirus pandemic. They protected us in the battle against a largely unknown and extremely contagious virus all throughout 2020, but who was protecting and caring ...
Quality Roofing Organizes a “Build Day” for Nonprofit
By Cass Jacoby. Sleep in Heavenly Peace was able to build 27 additional beds for children in need thanks to roofing contractor securing indoor build space. Quality Roofing team member Kyle Tisdell joined the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace earlier this year. “It started with a phone call from ...
