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Louisiana Veteran Gifted a New Roof After 30 Years Without Repairs
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Thanks to the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project and a local contracting company, this veteran no longer has to worry about the roof over his head. Alvin Petry served in Vietnam for two years and was recently thanked for his service with a brand-new roof. ...
Owens Corning Celebrates Roofing Contractors’ Success at 2022 Platinum Preferred Conference
Many Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractors were recognized during the roofing shingle manufacturer's annual conference. Owens Corning recently recognized many of its Platinum Preferred Contractors in categories including sales volume, safety, sustainability and community service. The awards were a part of the roofing shingle manufacturer’s annual conference for its independent network of ...
Gulf War Veteran Gets his Leaky Roof Fixed for Free
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The navy veteran was thankful to get his roof repaired thanks to a partnership between two roofing companies and Habitat for Humanity. James Wright is a Gulf War navy veteran who served as a helicopter mechanic for two decades. While he is originally from Alabama, ...
Owens Corning Earns Women’s Choice Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
Honor designates Owens Corning Roofing as the most recommended brand in its category. Owens Corning is honored to receive the Women’s Choice Award® (WCA) for the fifth consecutive year. Recognizing Owens Corning as “America’s Most Recommended™” shingle manufacturer, the award and accompanying seal are based on a national unaided survey asking ...
AccuLynx Study Reveals Text Messaging Accelerates Roofing Jobs by 27%
Roofing companies using AccuLynx’s integrated text messaging features experience shorter average sales cycles and project durations. AccuLynx, the leading provider of all-in-one business management software for roofing contractors, today announced the results of a recent study of its user base, which found that contractors using the company’s integrated text messaging features ...
The International Roofing Expo 2022 Concluded Successfully, Gathering Top Roofing Brands and New Products to Advance the $52.2 Billion Industry
Members of the roofing industry engaged in three days of industry connection, education, networking and competitions with the industry’s leading brands and experts. International Roofing Expo (IRE), Informa Markets' premier roofing and exteriors event serving the roofing industry, concluded its 67th annual event held earlier last month, February 1-3, at the ...
Can’t-miss Booths at the NERCA Trade Show
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) is set to host its 94th annual trade show. This year’s North / East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA) Convention and Trade Show is expected to have a great turnout. The event is set to take place ...
Top January Stories: It Was Almost All About The IRE
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. In looking at our most popular articles for the month of January it was very apparent that the roofing industry was excited to get back together in person at the 2022 International Roofing Expo in New ...
Ohio Veteran’s Leaky Roof Replaced For Free
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. The Vietnam veteran got his roof replaced thanks to Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. Dexter Gray Jr. had been having issues with his roof for the last few years. The Army veteran from Elyria, Ohio served from 1967-1969 including time spent in Vietnam. He said ...
Owens Corning Spotlights Solutions, Resources and Strategies to Propel Roofing Contractors’ Success in 2022
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) will deliver an experience designed to help roofing contractors drive their businesses forward at the 2022 International Roofing Expo (IRE), February 1-3 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Owens Corning booth (1619) at IRE highlights roofing products that fuse high-performance with beauty and style, along with practical tools ...
