BEACHWOOD, Ohio - Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing’s Toronto, Ontario facility has achieved a major milestone 2 1/2 years ahead of schedule: zero landfill.
The National Slate Association (NSA) in Poultney, Vt., has elected a new slate of Officers and five new Directors. Officers elected are President Jeffrey Levine, Levine & Company, Inc.; Senior Vice President David Large, North Country Slate; Vice President Matt Hicks, Evergreen Slate Co., Inc.; Vice President Russel Watsky, Russel Watsky, Inc.; and, Pete Papay, Penn Big Bed Slate Co. Inc.
Tecta America Corp. announced it has named Robert McNamara as President of Stock Roofing, a Tecta America Company in Minneapolis. McNamara is former National Roofing Contractor President and previous President of Tecta America’s F.J.A. Christiansen operation in Milwaukee, Wis.
CLINTON, Ohio - The Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues (RICOWI) is committed to providing in-depth and comprehensive education to identify and address important technical issues related to the cause of wind and weather damage to roofing systems.
ROSEMONT, Ill. - The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) announced it filed a petition for judicial review of new rules issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that fundamentally change the requirements for protecting workers from falls on residential roofing projects.
Are reflective coatings sustainable in today’s world? The annual meeting of the Reflective Roof Coatings Institute (RRCI) held at Harrah’s Resort in Las Vegas supplied the answers during a one-day meeting designed to provide government, technical and business issues facing the reflective coatings industry.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Collier Roofing of Nashville has been named the 2011 recipient of the Carlisle SynTec 2011 Perfection Award. The Perfection Award is determined by historical installation quality metrics and recognizes only Carlisle’s most dedicated and quality-minded contractors.
Duro-Last® Roofing, Inc., announced the hiring of Thomas L. Saeli as Chief Executive Officer. Saeli brings a wealth of experience and a breadth of knowledge to Duro-Last’s growing business. He was recently the Chief Executive Officer of Noble International, Ltd. Previous to that, he was Vice President of Corporate Development for Lear Corporation.
Insulfoam announced that the company would expand into Western Pennsylvania. Manufacturing is scheduled to begin in the summer of 2011 in a 200,000-square-foot facility located in Smithfield, Pa. Insulfoam will strategically share the plant with sister company Hunter Panels.
Firestone Building Products Company today announced the expansion of its Prescott manufacturing facility, which will result in 100 new jobs, along with 418 jobs retained. The company will invest $20 million in the expansion, which was announced in January 2011.