Roofing Contractors News
- Tumble dryer fire in Seven Kings ‘caused by chemical on towels’ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:39PMFirefighters were called to a launderette earlier after a fire broke out in a tumble dryer.
- Trenton H. Cotney to Present OSHA Inspection and Citation Process Seminar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:33PMTampa - Trent Cotney, a shareholder in the Construction Law practice group of Glenn Rasmussen Fogarty & Hooker, P.A., will present a seminar entitled “The OSHA Inspection and Citation Process” August 4, 2011. Attendees will receive one hour of CILB continuing education credit.
- Tradition Roofing and Exterior’s Service Expansion to Rochester Provides “Contracting With a Conscience” to Even More ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:52PMWell-respected Minnesota roofing contractors Tradition Roofing and Exteriors is now expanding its service area to include Rochester and surrounding communities in southern Minnesota. (PRWeb July 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8634310.htm
- Newpro Replacement Windows Wins Remodeling Magazine’s 2011 Big50 Award Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:02AMNewpro replacement windows owner, Nicholas A. Cogliani, has been selected by Remolding magazine to join the National Remodeling Big50 - an honor bestowed upon owners of remodeling companies that have set exceptionally high standards for professionalism and integrity through exemplary business practices, craftsmanship, and impact in their community or the industry at large.Woburn, MA (PRWEB) July ...
- Liberia: Woods Takes Blame -for Slow Works On Executive Pavilion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:18AMPublic Works Minister Samuel Kofi Woods Tuesday morning inspected ongoing rehabilitation work at the Executive Pavilion in central Monrovia and expressed dissatisfaction over the progress of work, but took responsibility as infrastructure minister.
- Manchin raises $1 million for re-election Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:49PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has already raised $1,044,999 for his 2012 re-election campaign, according to his latest filings with the Federal Election Commission, which include contributions made by June 30. Manchin raised $448,5...
- Fifth St. facelift on city agenda Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:49AMThe North Platte Telegraph Fifth Street in downtown North Platte could soon see a facelift.
- Sellers’ RBI gives Personal Best win Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:06AMDerek Sellers hit a walk off single, scoring Bronson Becker from third, to give Personal Best a 4-3 win over Barrelville Outdoor Club Friday at Femi Field.
- Woman cyclist seriously injured in crash Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:47AMA WOMAN was seriously injured injured when her bicycle collided with a car near Bangor.
- Nassau County Remodeling Company Announces Launch of Recommendations for Planning a Home Remodeling Project Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:44AMChien and Associates General Contracting Group shares knowledge and experience to help homeowners avoid mistakes when planning a home remodeling project. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/nassau-county/remodeler/prweb8642416.htm
- Atlanta Commercial Roofing Company, Roof Solutions LLC, Helps to Rebuild the Southeast Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:29AMRoof Solutions LLC, a leading commercial roofing contractor, is pleased to announce that it is partnering with the Atlanta and Charlotte communities to work on new buildings built as a part the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8638235.htm
- Blaze damages Hornell High School Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:41AMBy Margaret M. Rixford A fire in the science section of Hornell High School was called in around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. This photo was taken by Margaret M. Rixford from her office at the Don Saam Insurance Agency in Hornell.
- Trenton H. Cotney to Present OSHA Inspection and Citation Process Seminar to NEFRSA Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:21PMJacksonville - Trent Cotney, a shareholder in the Construction Law practice group of Glenn Rasmussen Fogarty & Hooker, P.A., will present a seminar entitled "The OSHA Inspection and Citation Process" to the Northeast Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (NEFRSA) July 26, 2011. Attendees will receive one hour of CILB continuing education credit.
- Trio charged in Kingston shootings Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:30PMKINGSTON — City police arrested three men with prior drug convictions Wednesday in connection with Monday’s double shooting in the Midtown area.
- Damage is widespread but recovery efforts show Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:33AMThe sheer volume of damage from the tornadoes of April 27 at Lake Guntersville is astounding to see. Tens of thousands of trees are snapped off or uprooted, their root balls jutting up like tombstones. Fallen timber, scattered like giant pick-up sticks, entangles once spaciously open forest floor.
- CAD Software provides solar design tools. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:34AMWith digitizing aerial imagery, shadow analyzer, and solar radiation calculator, AppliCad Solar Wizard Software enables consultants and contractors to prepare client proposals at initial stage without site visit. Entire structure can be modeled in 3D along with immediate surrounds, and interference effects of shadows from these items explored in detail. Report generator connects all calculated ...
- East Lancashire roofer facing two new probes Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:46AMA ROOFER accused of being a ‘rogue trader’ by Watchdog is back in business — and facing two fresh Trading Standards investigations.
- Statewide, a Provider of General Liability Insurance & Other Contractors Insurance, Continues Expansion: Hires New ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:38AMAfter expanding its market area and headquarters, Statewide Insurance Brokers has hired new agents/support staff to service the high demand for general liability insurance and other contractors’ insurance products. (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/statewide-insurance/general-liability/prweb8634806.htm
- Allied Building Products Solar Division Announces Solar Distribution Locations in California, Hawaii and New Jersey Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:30PMEAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -- Allied Building Products, Corp. is now stocking solar photovoltaic products in three U.S. locations: Santa Ana, California, Honolulu, Hawaii and East Rutherford, New Jersey.
- Metrodome Roof Set For Inflation, But Work Continues Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:15PMOn Wednesday at 7 a.m., the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission will attempt to "raise the roof" at the Metrodome after seven months of sagging.
- Chch contractors admit mistakes, deny wrongdoing Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:36AMMore Christchurch residents have come forward after being caught up in a stoush between the Earthquake Commission and some of the contractors who have been doing rebuild and repair work in the city
- Uganda: Arab Contractor to Repair UWA Building Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:18AMARAB Contractors have offered to repair at no extra cost the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) building.
- Orange County Fair Speedway points through July 9 races Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:46PMCar # Name Total
- Accord Speedway points through July 8 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:46PMCar # Name Total
- Business Briefs: Landscape Innovation earns awards Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:41PMLandscape Innovation, Inc. and owners Greg Bozzo and Joe Carrera won three awards from the Central Coast Chapter, California Landscape Contractors Association, at an awards dinner on June 17. As a landscape contractor specializing in landscape water management, the company took both first place and second place achievement awards in the category of Xeriscape/ Water Management. The first place ...
- EQC: Around 2000 quake invoices under suspicion Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:36AMThe Earthquake Commission says it is investigating around 2000 possibly fraudulent invoices from contractors in Chch.
- WEST AMWELL: Officials OK spending for various improvements Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:00AMWEST AMWELL — A bond ordinance covering $816,000 in roadwork, new equipment and improvements to township buildings was adopted by the West Amwell Township Committee June 22.
- Bay City Hall roof project nears completion; contractor seeks 40-day extension Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:21AMThe company could owe Bay City up to $47,500, based on contract terms that allow the city to charge $500 per day in penalties for each work day beyond Jan. 7 that the roof wasn’t finished.
- GAF and Designing Spaces Team Up for Ugliest Roof Contest Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 3:22AMWinner receives new roof with the installation featured on TV (PRWeb July 09, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8629069.htm
- The Conversation: Faces of the recovery Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:29PMThe economic recovery is supposedly well under way, even in the Sacramento region. But it can be awfully difficult to tell.
- Shutdown Halts Inspections, Construction Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:02PMEach day it seems we learn of more victims of the Minnesota government shutdown. One of them is electrical contractors -- for many of their jobs the power will not go on, all because state electrical inspectors are laid off.
- Orange & Rockland reports 8,400 customers without power in southern Orange County Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:45AMO&R Utilities is reporting two power outages in Orange County.
- Genesis Testing Group Offers Inspection For Building Defects Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:04AMFlorida based firm specializes in sophisticated types of diagnoses, pinpointing potential failures in residential and commercial properties.Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 08, 2011 Genesis Testing Group is rapidly establishing itself as the building inspection firm with a difference, specializing in diagnoses aimed at pinpointing potentially compromising defects within the structural design of a ...
- Litchfield summer camp aims to help needy Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:30PMLITCHFIELD – Former Campbell High School student Marc Therrien walked into a woman’s house in Pelham several summers ago and found large plastic buckets all over the floor, catching water that leaked from the ceiling. The damage was significant, but Therrien worked with a few other teenagers and adults to help replace the woman’s roof and stop the leaks. When Therrien, now 25, returned to the ...
- Mt Maunganui warehouse ablaze Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:19PMA Mt Maunganui warehouse continues to burn, some 11 hours after the fire was first reported to the Fire Service.
- Bidders for roof project meet with engineers Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:29AMHINSDALE —Potential bidders for the currently open Hinsdale Central School roofing contract met with architects and engineers Wednesday in preparation of closing bids next week.
- JEH Company Opening a New Location in Abilene, Texas Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:34AMNew store ready to assist roofing contractors and homeowners with hail and tornado damageAbilene, TX (PRWEB) July 07, 2011 JEH Company, a leading roofing supply company, has announced a new location in Abilene, Texas, to assist in rebuilding after extreme hail and tornado damage earlier this year.“JEH Company is excited about a new store in Abilene,” said E.G. Helzer, vice president and chief ...
- Protect Your Roof From Extreme Weather Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:43PMIs your roofing ready for extreme weather With tornadoes, fires, storms, and floods, extreme weather has been making trouble for homeowners all over the United States this year. Here at MidAtlantic Contracting in Northern Virginia, we want to make sure the roofing on our houses is ready in case extreme weather hits Northern Virginia. This is the first in a series of articles on extreme weather ...
- Employees Get Performance Reviews, Why Not Customers? Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:32PMSharing your data in an annual meeting can be a good way to build stronger relationships with customers and increase sales.
- CertainTeed Debuts Roof Cover Board with Enhanced Moisture, Mold, Fire Resistance Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:15PMVALLEY FORGE, PA -- Through the introduction of GlasRoc® Roof Board, CertainTeed Corporation is offering commercial roofing contractors a high-performance alternative to fiberboard and perlite roofing cover boards.
- Knoxville Weather Attack! Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:52AMWhen a cloudburst swamped Knoxville on the last day of February this year, flooding intersections and storefronts and basements, it seemed March was just making an overly dramatic entrance: In like a lion on steroids. What no Knoxvillian could have guessed then was that this storm was just the opening salvo.
- Walker named interim director at RCS Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:25AMROGERSVILLE - Rogersville City School Principal Bill Walker will also serve as the director at the school, at least temporarily until a new director is in place.
- Catoosa revenue up after storms Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:03AMRINGGOLD, Ga. — What Catoosa County tax collectors missed in hamburgers and hotel stays, they more than made up for in tarps and lumber as Ringgold recovers from a deadly tornado.
- Metal Building Manufacturers Association Announces Availability of Free Educational Resources Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:58PMCLEVELAND, OHIO - www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association MBMA recently improved their website to provide a variety of free materials to educate and inform regarding metal building systems and their use for a variety of building types.These materials are useful for building owners, developers, architects and engineers, builders, suppliers ...
- Building permits for the week of Feb. 20 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:26AMAig Baker Sparks: 101 Los Altos Parkway, site improvement, $10,770,000. Ryder Homes of Nevada: 2610 Novara Court, single-family dwelling, $255,104. Ryder Homes of Nevada: 2670 Novara Court, single-family dwelling, $252,284.
- NY motorcyclist dies protesting helmet laws Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:00PMONONDAGA, N.Y. (AP) -- Police say a motorcyclist who was participating in a protest ride against helmet laws in upstate New York has died after he went over the handlebars and hit his head on the pavement.
- Stadium arguments can have little to do with game Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:52AMDiscussions between the city of Augusta and Ripken Baseball Group about building a new Augusta GreenJackets stadium got under way Friday, with Ripken Vice President Jeff Eiseman meeting with city finance, recreation and administrative personnel via conference call.
- Scammers trying to rip off Ulster restaurant owners Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:30PMULSTER — A common phone scam is once again rearing its ugly head.
- Legion post is gifted patriotic roof Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:35AMWhen a local contractor learned that an American Legion post was grappling with a leaky roof, he decided to give veterans an Independence Day gift. Crews from Buffalo Roofing started tearing off weather-battered shingles Friday and replacing them with new ones in a hue called “patriotic red.”
- Family gets room to move, teach Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:08AMWith seven children, all home schooled, in a three-bedroom house, Demetrio and Kristine Quispe had to do a daily room makeover just to eat dinner or entertain.
