Contents

FEBRUARY 2006
VOL. 36 ISSUE 2

COLUMNS

Focus

The 2006 International Roofing Expo and NRCA's 119th Annual Convention are sure to be successful.

Manual Elements

Learn about changes in base flashing height limitations.

Tech Today

NRCA addresses built-up roof system application issues.

Safe Solutions

A commercial umbrella policy is an important aspect of a roofing contractor's insurance program.

Capitol Hill

A new immigration bill targets employers and is met with resistance.

Workplace

Determining personal values can increase job satisfaction.

As I was saying...

The roofing industry has made valuable contributions in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Crossing borders - NRCA works with other countries to approach global roofing industry issues

Crossing borders

NRCA works with other countries to approach global roofing industry issues


Saving energy with the right roofs

NRCA and other industry groups introduce a comprehensive energy-conservation program


Water, water everywhere - Flood testing is appropriate only for waterproofing systems

Water, water everywhere

Flood testing is appropriate only for waterproofing systems


What does your contract mean?

Dispute resolution depends on the way courts interpret contracts



A winning strategy - Riddiford Roofing Co. replaces the roof system on the Walter Payton Center

A winning strategy

Riddiford Roofing Co. replaces the roof system on the Walter Payton Center