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The roofing industry is full of professionals who generously give back to their communities.

ASTM International considers changes to its TPO standard, including product differentiation.

NRCA is working with lawmakers to reform career and technical education federal policies.

Wishes come true every day through the actions of those who take time to help others, and there is no shortage of wish-fulfillers in the roofing industry. Every August, Professional Roofing spotlights some of the charitable projects and acts of kindness NRCA members bestowed during the previous year.

Roofing contractors face numerous safety challenges daily but may overlook the threat of workplace violence when developing risk management programs. Roofing work can take place in situations that have increased risk such as working in small groups, during nighttime hours and in isolated areas. Employers should develop job-specific policies to address potential threats and train employees to identify and respond to such scenarios.