Contents

JULY 2007
VOL. 37 ISSUE 7

COLUMNS

Focus

This month's issue is dedicated to safety.

Workplace

Learn how to identify your key employees and reward them properly.

Safe Solutions

Taking steps against water damage can help prevent insurance claims.

Capitol Hill

NRCA's Political Insiders Council witnesses a turning point in immigration reform debate.

Technical Elements

NRCA has reformatted its construction details pertaining to curb design in its new manual.

Tech Today

NRCA makes available its first green roof systems manual.

As I was saying …

The development of a new immigration bill is a testament to the U.S.'s ability to reach legislation by compromise.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

A noise notice - Noise is a potential job-site hazard that often is overlooked

A noise notice

Noise is a potential job-site hazard that often is overlooked



Considering curbs - New seismic- and wind-load requirements are changing the way roof curbs are designed and installed

Considering curbs

New seismic- and wind-load requirements are changing the way roof curbs are designed and installed


An ounce of prevention

Wage and hour audits can help avoid expensive litigation and damages


A steep challenge - Knox Roofing installs a shingle roof system on a historical mansion

A steep challenge

Knox Roofing installs a shingle roof system on a historical mansion