This Week in D.C.
The Senate Appropriations Committee released drafts of its remaining spending bills, including a $50 million increase for the Perkins Basic State Grant Program.
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How can you protect your company from cybersecurity threats?
The number of data breaches in the construction industry increased 800% from 2019 to 2020.
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Reviewing your background check policy
If you choose to use background checks as part of your hiring process, it is important you think through their need and execution.
NRCA offers virtual leadership class for foremen
NRCA will offer Virtual Foreman Leadership Training, Level 1, Dec. 8 to help foremen become effective crew leaders.
ARMA seeks entries for asphalt roofing awards program
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association is seeking entries for its ARMA Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program.
Homebuilder sentiment rises in October
Builder sentiment increased four points to 80 in October as buyer demand remained strong.
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Companies invest in workers with NRCA ProCertification®
Companies committed to professionalism during the third quarter of 2021 by investing in their workers with NRCA ProCertification.
October 20, 2021
Last chance to submit a Gold Circle nomination!
The Roofing Alliance’s 2022 Gold Circle Awards program recognizes outstanding contributions to the roofing industry; the deadline for submissions is Oct. 22.
October 20, 2021
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There still is time to participate in a market index survey for reroofing
Survey responses can help address and correct material supply issues moving forward; deadline for responses is Oct. 22.
October 20, 2021
Learn how to grow your business using text and email marketing automation
NRCA will hold a webinar, Convert and Keep Happy Customers with Email and Text, Oct. 22 at noon CDT.
October 20, 2021
September construction starts rose 10% amid material and labor shortages
Construction starts rose 10% in September as contractors continue to struggle with high materials prices, supply chain issues and labor shortages.
October 20, 2021
Housing starts fall in September
Housing starts decreased 1.6% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.555 million units.
October 20, 2021
How can you help improve your employees’ well-being?
Check out seven strategies to keep your employees healthy and happy.
October 19, 2021
NRCA and CNA seek entries for award
CNA and NRCA are accepting nominations for the CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award, which honors charitable works by NRCA member contractors.
October 19, 2021
Construction material prices are 18.9% higher than a year ago
Construction material prices fell 0.5% from August to September but are up 18.9% on a year-over-year basis.
October 19, 2021
Contractors launch inaugural Construction Inclusion Week Oct. 18-22
Construction industry leaders will celebrate Construction Inclusion Week to build awareness; celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion; and provide educational resources.
October 19, 2021
Captive Resources LLC joins NRCA’s One Voice initiative
NRCA has announced Captive Resources LLC, Itasca, Ill., has joined its One Voice initiative as a partner member.
October 19, 2021
This Week in D.C.
NRCA leadership meets with administration officials to discuss supply chain challenges facing the roofing industry.
October 14, 2021
NRCA will offer CERTA class
NRCA will offer CERTA Train-the-trainer Authorization and Reauthorization Nov. 3 in Elgin, Ill.
October 14, 2021
Voting is open for Beacon of Hope contest
Beacon Roofing Supply Inc., Herndon, Va., announced the top 12 finalists for its annual Beacon of Hope contest; the public can vote for veterans who need a safer roof.
October 14, 2021
