ASHEVILLE, N.C. - W.P. Hickman Co. received the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) classification for roof edge systems following a complete review of the company's design and manufacturing practices.
HAWTHORNE WOODS, Ill. - EternaBond announced it 2005 Distributor of the Year is Copperstate Roofing Supply, a division of Best Materials LLC. The winner was determined based on annual distribution and sales.
KANKAKEE, Ill. - IKO Midwest officially hung out its "open for business" sign on Aug. 31 with a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting at the company's new facility based in Kankakee, Ill.
HORSHAM, Pa. - To serve the Southern building market, Benjamin Obdyke Inc. opened a new warehouse facility in Atlanta. The company also hired a new sales manager for the Southern region, as well as several new sales representatives.
GLENVIEW, Ill. - Butler Manufacturing Co. has joined The Metal Initiative (TMI), the coalition of companies and associations formed to educate owners, architects and contractors about the use and selection of metal roof and wall systems in commercial, industrial and institutional buildings.
LAS VEGAS - NRCA will hold its 120th Annual Convention at the Las Vegas Hilton March 5-8, 2007. The convention will be held in conjunction with Hanley Wood's 2007 International Roofing Expo.
ATLANTA - Atlas Roofing Corp. announced the introduction of its Signature Select roofing program, an opportunity for contractors to offer special warranty protection to homeowners when they choose a total Atlas Signature Select system.
DENVER - ACH Foam Technologies announced its acquisition of Allied Foam Products of Gainesville, Ga. The transaction occurred one year after Advance Foam Plastics, Contour Products and Heartland EPS merged to create ACH Foam Technologies.
NAPLES, Fla. - The National Roofing Legal Resource Center (NRLRC), a separate but related organization of the NRCA, will host its 27th Annual Seminar, "Roofing Issues: Decks to Dockets," Nov. 2-4 at the Naples Grande Resort & Club in Naples, Fla.