Contents

DECEMBER 2011
VOL. 41 ISSUE 12

COLUMNS

Focus

Someone from the roofing industry deserves to be named Tradesperson of the Year.

Tech Today

NRCA has received a number of reports of problems related to water-based bonding adhesives. The development and use of such adhesives in the roofing industry are causes for some concern.

Capitol Hill

NRCA supports the Roofing Efficiency Jobs Act of 2011 and Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act. Both would help create jobs, make advancements in energy efficiency and provide tax relief for businesses.

As I was saying …

The Alliance continues to help shape the roofing industry’s future.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Policing the posts - Be careful when responding to employees' gripes on social media sites

Policing the posts

Be careful when responding to employees' gripes on social media sites


A RoofPoint™ Report - RoofPoint has made great progress during its first year

A RoofPoint™ Report

RoofPoint has made great progress during its first year


Driving innovation - Interstate Roofing installs a unique metal roof system on a car museum

Driving innovation

Interstate Roofing installs a unique metal roof system on a car museum


A new approach - The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress strengthens its identity within the roofing industry

A new approach

The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress strengthens its identity within the roofing industry


Changes in roofing requirements - The 2012 I-codes will affect roofing practices

Changes in roofing requirements

The 2012 I-codes will affect roofing practices