Contents

JANUARY 2007
VOL. 37 ISSUE 1

COLUMNS

Focus

The midterm elections show people voted against a party, not for candidates.

Workplace

Review some Machiavellian leadership philosophies.

Safe Solutions

Obtaining and reviewing certificates of insurance is important.

Capitol Hill

ROOFPAC performed well during the 2006 election.

Technical Elements

Learn about the uses and proper installation of scuppers.

Tech Today

NRCA has published a new manual that includes some major revisions.

As I was saying ...

NRCA's influence extends to roofing professional throughout the world.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

What lies ahead? - The results of the 2006 midterm election will affect roofing industry issues

What lies ahead?

The results of the 2006 midterm election will affect roofing industry issues



Under the microscope

Conducting background checks can be a good idea—but legal pitfalls await


A new beginning - Brazos Urethane Inc. replaces the roof on the Louisiana Superdome after Hurricane Katrina

A new beginning

Brazos Urethane Inc. replaces the roof on the Louisiana Superdome after Hurricane Katrina