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Roofing Day in D.C. 2018

  • A Texas delegation meets with staff from Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-Texas) office.
  • Jared Blum, executive director of the EPDM Roofing Association, and Helene Hardy Pierce, vice president of technical services, codes and industry relations for GAF, Parsippany, N.J., attend a kickoff reception that featured guest speaker Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget.
  • From left to right: Bryan Karel, vice president of operations for Garlock-French Corp., Minneapolis; Kim Schwickert, chairman and chief operating officer for Schwickert's Tecta America of Mankato LLC, Mankato, Minn.; and NRCA Chairman of the Board-elect Kent Schwickert, senior vice president—national business unit for Schwickert's Tecta America of Mankato, meet with a staff member from the office of Congressman Timothy Walz, representative for the 1st district of Minnesota.
  • Charles Antis, founder and CEO of Antis Roofing & Waterproofing Inc., Irvine, Calif., shows his NRCA spirit.
  • Joel Johnson (left), president of P.I. Roofing, North Little Rock, Ark., and David Workman (right), president and CEO of RoofConnect, Sheridan, Ark., meet with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.).

On March 7, more than 400 roofing professionals attended NRCA's inaugural Roofing Day in D.C. 2018. Attendees from all segments of the industry came together to support and bring attention to the need for regulatory reform; enhanced career and technical educational programs; and immigration reform that addresses the industry's workforce needs.

To view more Roofing Day in D.C. 2018 photos, click here. For information about Roofing Day in D.C. 2019, contact NRCA's Washington, D.C., staff at (800) 338-5765.

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