Articles

  • Roofing on thin ice

    • Jan. 2016

    Opened in 1928, New York's Playland Ice Casino is a historic amusement park that delights visitors with rides, a restaurant, dance floor and multiple ice rinks. More than 400,000 people visit the park's attractions each summer. In 2012, Hurricane Sandy inflicted heavy damage to Playland, but Milcon Construction Corp., West Babylon, N.Y., successfully renovated the ice casino’s roof system.

  • Time is up

    • Jan. 2016

    With the start of the new year, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act takes full effect. Regulations that postponed the mandate for employers with 50 to 99 full-time employees to provide health insurance to their employees have ended. The employer mandate rules now require employers with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees to offer health insurance to those employees or potentially pay fines.

  • Spotlight on SPF

    • Jan. 2016

    NRCA has published The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems—2016 to provide new and updated best practice guidelines applicable to metal panel and spray polyurethane foam roof systems to roofing professionals. An SPF Task Force was formed to review and update the information about SPF roof systems contained in The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems—2012.

  • As I was saying …

    • Jan. 2016

    Interactions among U.S. and foreign roofing industry professionals prove beneficial.

  • Focus

    • Dec. 2015

    Learning how to build a stronger team can help with collaboration.

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