Contents

MAY 2007
VOL. 37 ISSUE 5

COLUMNS

Focus

There are some tips that can help ensure a successful direct mail campaign.

Workplace

Power can affect the quality of a leader's communication with subordinates.

Safe Solutions

It is important roofing workers stay hydrated.

Capitol Hill

NRCA participates in immigration reform events to leverage its position regarding the issue.

Technical Elements

Clay and concrete roof tile products are becoming more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.

Tech Today

Various standards may apply to asphalt shingles that can be used to differentiate between products.

As I was saying …

International Roofing Expo attendance and attendee satisfaction have improved significantly under Hanley Wood LLC's ownership.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Gold Standards - NRCA members receive Gold Circle Awards for outstanding roofing projects

Gold Standards

NRCA members receive Gold Circle Awards for outstanding roofing projects


Full house - NRCA's 120th Annual Convention and the 2007 International Roofing Expo were record-setting successes

Full house

NRCA's 120th Annual Convention and the 2007 International Roofing Expo were record-setting successes


Moving forward - Concrete roof tiles have evolved, offering energy efficiency and unique style

Moving forward

Concrete roof tiles have evolved, offering energy efficiency and unique style


Managing waste - EPA regulations must be followed to avoid significant fines

Managing waste

EPA regulations must be followed to avoid significant fines


The military morass - Returning troops are entitled to several employment considerations

The military morass

Returning troops are entitled to several employment considerations


A piece of the past - Donald B. Smith Roofing Inc. installs a new roof on a historical railroad station

A piece of the past

Donald B. Smith Roofing Inc. installs a new roof on a historical railroad station