When the Roofing Alliance developed a curriculum and provided funding for roofing education at the college level, Tom Urich, who originally had a teaching degree before entering the industry, was a perfect fit.
The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the approval of several key funding projects, including a significant three-year commitment to support the SkillsUSA Initiative and the groundbreaking development of a Roofing Industry Center in partnership with Clemson University. Additionally, funding was allocated to sustain ongoing initiatives, such as the long-standing collaboration with Ronald McDonald House Charities, the continued development of a specialized roofing curriculum in conjunction with Clemson University, critical sustainability research, and the hosting of its annual Construction Management Student Competition, among other vital projects.
The Roofing Alliance is proud to welcome Frost Roofing Inc. of Wapakoneta, Ohio, as a new Governor Member. This induction marks a significant milestone for the Roofing Alliance, celebrating the achievement of reaching 200 members.
The Roofing Alliance proudly announces the 2024-25 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Award recipients. The program offers three scholarship opportunities, and all categories are open to employees of roofing industry companies, their spouses and dependent children. It is also open to construction management students enrolled in undergraduate level or students enrolled in CTE programs or schools – regardless of industry affiliation.
The Roofing Alliance welcomes its newest member, Roofing Contractor Magazine, Birmingham, Michigan, who has joined at the Service Provider level and is the foundation’s 199th member.
The Roofing Alliance has issued a call to all roofing industry professionals for the 2024-25 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards. The program spotlights and promotes excellence in the industry with the MVP Awards Program recognizing workers committed to excellence on and off the roof while applauding workers who make outstanding contributions to their companies, co-workers, and communities. MVPs are role models who demonstrate work-related and personal goals to which others in the roofing industry aspire.
The Roofing Alliance welcomes its newest member, Omnia Exterior Solutions, Trophy Club, Texas, who has joined at the Governor level and is the foundation’s 198th member.
The Roofing Alliance proudly announces their Board of Trustees for 2024-2025. Reed Gooding of GSM Roofing, Ephrata, Pennsylvania will serve as president and Greg Hudson of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum, Atlanta, Georgia, will serve as vice president.
