The MRCA honored companies and individuals for safety, innovation, and community impact at its 2024 Conference, including Independent Roofing's philanthropy and GAF's Roofing Academy.

MRCA Associate Managing Director Bob Pope received the prestigious James Q. McCawley Award during the MRCA’s 74th Annual Conference, which kicked off on Oct. 22 in St. Paul, Minn.; 2023 winner Greg Bloom of Beacon Building Products presented the honor.

The Midwest Roofing Expo returns to St. Paul, Minn., Oct. 21-23, offering cutting-edge sessions, the latest innovations, and networking. MRCA President Bob Poutre previews the event, shares insights on the industry, and calls for a renewed focus on attracting and retaining skilled workers.

The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association is making a final call to nominate individuals for the group's annual Industry Innovation Award and  Impact Award. Nominations must be received by August 1.

Help honor a safety professional in the roofing industry by nominating them for the MRCA's 2024 Naphis Mitchell Reyes Excellence in Safety Award.

The MRCA Foundation announced 22 winners of its annual scholarships, providing financial aid to employees and families of MRCA member companies pursuing higher education.

Roofing Contractor was present to catch the moment when this year's James Q. McCawley Award recipient realized the award was being presented to him.

This year's MRCA Conference & Expo features an expo floor displaying products, services and more as well as cutting-edge educational sessions on safety, technical presentations and business management.