At home with metal 
by Todd Miller
Take a look at the challenges and benefits of residential metal roof systems.

The new NRLRC 
by Alison LaValley, CAE
Learn about changes in NRLRC and why the organization is a valuable resource.

A good match 
by Krista Reisdorf Berns
Donald B. Smith Roofing performs a metal roof system installation.

Is your company typical? 
by Alter D. Bates, Ph.D. and Olicia Hinojosa
Compare your financial performance with that of other U.S. contractors.

The rise in statutes 
by Stephen M. Phillips
Construction-defect statutes can vary from state to state.

Focus 
Providing jobs is another way to help Hurricane Katrina victims.
by Ambika Puniani Bailey

Flashings 

Manual Elements 
Learn about effective nonvented ridge caps.
by James R. Kirby, AIA

Tech Today 
Green roof systems in the U.S. have few guidelines and requirements to consider.
by Mark S. Graham

Safe Solutions 
Noise-induced hearing loss often is an overlooked hazard in the roofing industry.
by Peter Greenbaum

Capitol Hill 
The construction industry has become a target for frivolous lawsuits.
by Craig Silvertooth

Workplace 
Servant leadership proposes an employee-focused work environment.
by Karen L. Cates, Ph.D.

Briefings 

New Ideas 

Events 

NRCA Resources 

As I was saying ... 
by Bill Good