Industry experts and trade groups, such as the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association, are urging Florida regulators to allow roofing contractors to install hurricane straps during reroofing.

The Florida Roofing Contractors Association urged state regulators to freeze workers' comp rates, citing post-hurricane labor shortages and risks from inexperienced workers despite proposed cuts.

There's been much debate about worker classification by the U.S. Dept. of Labor. Do the same rules apply to salespeople, especially independent or part-time ones? 

Lisa Pate, executive director of the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Association, gives a preview of what to expect at this year's Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo.

There might be a better way to enforce fall protection among roofing crews, but is fining them directly the answer?

RC Editorial Director Rick Damato caught up with RC legal expert Trent Cotney, of Adams and Reese, on the FRSA conference show floor to talk about the meaningful anniversary.

RC Publisher Jill Bloom caught up with FRSA President Joe Byrne, owner of the BRI Roof Consulter Corp., to talk about what the FRSA's event and involvement in the organization means to him.

Here’s just a few of the images and some well-wishes from attendees during the FRSA’s milestone event.

From helping Roofing Contractor plan it editorial goals for 2023 to fostering a stronger relationship between NRCA and the next generation of skilled workers, RC Editorial Director Rick Damato embraces his new path in the roofing industry.