Roofers & Waterproofers Local 2 in St. Louis, with support from GAF Roofing Academy, recently graduated 33 aspiring roofers for entry-level positions in the trade. 

Whether it's for scaling up business or supplementing labor needs, subcontracting plays a critical role in the roofing industry. Learn more about how it's changed in the past year with Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese.

The latest report from the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association shows supply chain issues are still working themselves out amidst inflation, interest rates and labor shortages.

The labor shortage is unfortunately here to stay for the foreseeable future, resulting in a need for sub-labor to complete jobs. Trent Cotney, partner at  Adams and Reese, shares what contractors must keep in mind when hiring sub-laborers.

The Roofing Alliance named Columbus, Ohio-based The Durable Slate Co. as its newest Governor Level member. The Durable Slate Co. began operations in 1986.

The 2023 IRE keynote will address the roofing industry's ongoing struggle with an aging workforce and shifting employment trends.

With the support of its Champions, BTF connects youth and people from underrepresented groups with internship and employment opportunities.

 It is not too soon to at least give some consideration to how you would approach employee reductions should such a need arise.