Contents

SEPTEMBER 2013
VOL. 43 ISSUE 9

COLUMNS

Focus

The CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award once again offers contractors a way to give back more to their communities.

Tech Today

Asphalts' flash-point and EVT values are changing in ways that may limit your ability to follow guidelines.

Capitol Hill

NRCA continues to work with Congress to improve immigration reform legislation.

As I was saying …

When it comes to energy and environmental improvements, decisions should be based on good science.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Environ-metal - How to save energy with a metal roof

Environ-metal

How to save energy with a metal roof


Metal shingle facts - Knowing the good and bad about metal shingles will help you select the most suitable roofing material

Metal shingle facts

Knowing the good and bad about metal shingles will help you select the most suitable roofing material


Moving materials - OSHA's revised regulations present some challenges for moving roofing materials

Moving materials

OSHA's revised regulations present some challenges for moving roofing materials


Roofing in the 11th hour - GSM Roofing steps in to finish the metal roof system on St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Jefferson, Pa.

Roofing in the 11th hour

GSM Roofing steps in to finish the metal roof system on St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Jefferson, Pa.


Unlicensed contracting - Working in another state can expose you to significant potential liability

Unlicensed contracting

Working in another state can expose you to significant potential liability


A study with impact - Determining the hail resistance of fiberglass shingles

A study with impact

Determining the hail resistance of fiberglass shingles