Contents

NOVEMBER 2003
VOL. 33 ISSUE 11

COLUMNS

Focus

NRCA helps make headway with the roof system depreciation issue.

Flashings

News about NRCA’s legislative efforts is available, as well as information about avoiding investment schemes.

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Capitol Hill

Changes to immigration laws are being considered by Congress

Safe Solutions

It is important to discipline employees who commit safety violations.

Essentials

Slips are the result of more than clumsiness.

Tech Today

NRCA tested nail pull-out resistances in plywood and oriented strand board sheathing.

DEPARTMENTS

FEATURES

Working relationships - Contractors and consultants explain the important issues in their relationship

Working relationships

Contractors and consultants explain the important issues in their relationship


Snow damage remediation - An NRCA contractor member learns some business lessons from Mother Nature

Snow damage remediation

An NRCA contractor member learns some business lessons from Mother Nature


Evidence of depreciation

A study shows roof systems depreciate much sooner than the IRS thinks


Recreating craftsmanship - A Michigan contractor reroofs an HGTV-spotlighted building—the Cranbrook House

Recreating craftsmanship

A Michigan contractor reroofs an HGTV-spotlighted building—the Cranbrook House