Contents

SEPTEMBER 2005
VOL. 35 ISSUE 9

COLUMNS

Focus

The costs for workers' compensation are on the rise.

Flashings

Information about the Internal Revenue Service’s legal victory in the tax treatment of a family limited partnership is available, as well as an interview with Ed Lundin Jr., president of Lundin Roofing Co., Port Allen, La.

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Manual Elements

Learn about application of spray polyurethane foam at skylight penetrations.

Tech Today

Receive an update about jurisdictions' adoptions of building codes.

Safe Solutions

Driver vehicle inspection reports are an essential part of commercial vehicle safety programs.

Capitol Hill

A worker program that matches foreign workers with U.S. employers causes an immigration dispute.

Workplace

Having an intimate business relationship with your customers leads to success.

As I was saying ...

Establishing an international presence is an NRCA goal.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

The hurricanes of 2004 - An overiew of FEMA's findings and recommendations for roof system performance

The hurricanes of 2004

An overiew of FEMA's findings and recommendations for roof system performance


Rolling up the

Rolling up the "roll-up"

Tecta America's purchase of generalRoofing forms the biggest U.S. roofing company


Clearing the air - Proper attic ventilation is a significant part of a quality roof system

Clearing the air

Proper attic ventilation is a significant part of a quality roof system


Be careful where you dig - Drug tests and background checks present some legal hurdles

Be careful where you dig

Drug tests and background checks present some legal hurdles


Doing it all - Delta Roofing was a jack-of-all-trades when reroofing a large New England residence

Doing it all

Delta Roofing was a jack-of-all-trades when reroofing a large New England residence