Federal and state regulators are stepping up jobsite enforcement. Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney says to consider these legal defenses when OSHA comes knocking. 

Can better airflow create opportunities for energy savings and building materials longevity that roofing contractors often miss?

S-5! and National Women in Roofing have collaborated to launch a scholarship program supporting women pursuing careers in the skilled trades by offering financial aid, mentorship, and educational resources.

Learn about TAMKO’s new laminated asphalt shingles that are designed for easier installation and higher performance in extreme weather conditions.

A family in Saskatchewan, Canada, faces an ongoing nightmare as bats have taken over their home; efforts to remove them are complicated by environmental protection laws, exposing the homeowners to health risks from bat bites and potential disease from guano.  

Masks mandates, proof of vaccination or negative tests are some of the COVID-19 policies put in place for the 2022 IRE in New Orleans Feb. 1-3.

As NRCA CEO Reid Ribble approaches retirement later this year, he expects the keynote address he'll deliver to kick-off the 2022 IRE to feel different.

Learn how to handle the top 10 contract clauses roofing contractors commonly face when presented with a contract from a general contractor or owner.

Billed as "Metal Roofing 101," the courses include technical information presented in a common-sense fashion that makes the art and science of metal roofing clear.

With more women entering the construction industry, this year's NWiR Day featured a number of breakout sessions emphasizing diversity and inclusion.

Check out our exclusive photo gallery from Community Service Day 2022 and see if you recognize anyone who was lending a hand.

Attendees will hear first-hand from the legal, consulting, manufacturer, and commercial contractor points of view on how they’re finding pathways to success.

This session will detail an unfortunate experience with embezzlement and ideas for how roofing companies can prevent the same from happening to them.

In this session, industry leaders will cover some of the best and easiest ways you can grow and improve your business by aligning with your suppliers. 

Check out our exclusive photo gallery from Day 1 of the International Roofing Expo.

MicroGuard, a series of antifungal additives for PVC, PU, and EVA applications, including foam, has been developed as a non-leaching antifungal agent free from metals and arsenic-based OBPA.

If done well, the hiring process is the linchpin separating good and great companies. Learn more on how to be great during the 2023 International Roofing Expo.

Check out our exclusive photo gallery from Community Service Day 2023 and see if you recognize anyone who was lending a hand.

Josey Parks, CEO of Total Home Roofing, blends traditional roofing principles with Silicon Valley inspiration: a tech-forward leader, he explores AI's potential to revolutionize the industry.

Volunteers teamed up with Rebuilding Together of Southern Nevada to help residents in Henderson, Nev. during the IRE's annual Community Service Day.

Hundreds of attendees empowered themselves at NWiR’s annual event, highlighting the role of allies and advocates in supporting women in the roofing industry.

How to be an ally for women roofers in a male-dominated industry: NWiR session, initiatives, and background explained.

Roofing industry volunteers assist Vegas locals in need during IRE Community Service Day, despite unseasonable weather.

See what former congressman and retired NRCA CEO Reid Ribble has to say about the state of the American dream at IRE 2025. 

Breaking new ground for the video game industry, a game called Everything, animated by Irishman David OReilly, could be up for an Oscar.

Read more: Irish animator’s video game is the first to qualify for an Oscar

E-sports is already drawing massive crowds to packed arenas, and now League of Ireland teams are looking to join in.

Read more: League of Ireland teams establish major national e-sports tournament

Boston-based Sonde Health has positioned itself as a leader in voice-based health monitoring, and the U.S. military has taken notice.

Ultra-low latency voice AI technology, which can generate speech in just 25 milliseconds, could transform human-machine interaction across industries while potentially reducing screen time and making digital interactions more natural.

Dutch startup Speaksee has raised more than $1.1 million to further develop its captioning apps and fuel its international expansion.

Canary Speech's Paired Neural Networks Technology is a form of voice biomarker technology that identifies subtle shifts in an individual's voice by analyzing it against previous samples from the same person.

Salesforce's acquisition of Tenyx will extend voice capabilites to Salesforce's chatbots.

Wondercraft's new Director Mode feature gives users greater control over AI-generated voice content.

New research has found that drivers are ready for supercharged assistants with AI-powered natural language conversational capabilities.

Ircam Amplify's AI Speech Detector identifies a wider range of models used to generate fake voices.

El técnico de Osasuna, tras una semana en Massanassa ayudando a las víctimas de la DANA, regresa a su trabajo para enfrentarse al Real Madrid. Leer

Mi médico de la Seguridad Social me recomendó acudir a una clínica privada en lugar de seguir los cauces habituales para beneficiarme de los servicios que ofrece la sanidad pública.

Aquests dies hem pogut llegir als mitjans de comunicació que l'Ajuntament de Puigpunyent descataloga la possessió de Son Balaguer, datada al segle XIV.

La diferencia del valor medio de un inmueble en ambas ciudades es del 65% Leer

Circular por autovía podrá costar entre uno y siete euros de implantarse el sistema de tarificación que baraja el Gobierno Leer

El directivo insiste en los objetivos de electrificación de la compañía japonesa para 2026 y 2030 a pesar de la coyuntura actual. Leer

El flamante CEO y presidente de Mazda España dice que su objetivo es ser la primera marca 'premium' no europea en 2030. Y sobre los coches hechos en China, insiste en que deben competir en igualdad de condiciones con el resto. Leer

Nos ponemos a los mandos del, por ahora, último exponente de la saga de modelos de Ferrari con motor V12. Tiene 830 CV y costará, sin opciones, unos 440.000 euros. Leer

El pasado año murieron en siniestros de tráfico 1806 personas. La cifra está muy cerca del máximo de la última década, con la siniestralidad estancada. Leer

Este sencillo truco va a garantizar un uso más eficiente del vehículo Leer

Los ajustes se centrarán en EEUU y China, sus dos mercados más importantes. Y su CEO se reducirá el sueldo en un 50%. Leer

La DGT admite que los conductores no están formados para responder ante riadas, grandes inundaciones y desbordamientos. Leer

(fragmento del libro que acabo de enviar a mi editor)  

      Mi interés por la política, pese a la vehemencia in crescendo con la que durante varios años se manifestó, era sólo una máscara de mi irrefrenable tendencia a vivir a contracorriente y de mi deseo de correr aventuras similares a las de los héroes de los libros. Nacer y crecer en la España de Franco me obligaba a ser antifranquista y de extrema izquierda. De haber nacido y crecido en la España Roja, caso de que ésta hubiese ganado la guerra, habría sido falangista, tradicionalista, monárquico o sabe Dios qué...

Si al consumidor se le da todo el tiempo del mundo, encontrará en la Biblioteca cuanto necesite, y sólo pagará el peaje de entrada a su operadora de telecomunicaciones. Pero si el consumidor no tiene tiempo, pagará a aquellos que sepan abreviarle el trámite.

La Ley 8/2009, de 28 de agosto, de financiación de la Corporación de Radio y Televisión Española, establece dos tasas muy curiosas, que operan en la práctica como un verdadero canon de financiación del cine patrio.  Para que la televisión pública emita películas españolas sin publicidad, las operadoras de telecomunicaciones y las televisiones privadas deben dedicar parte de sus ingresos a la financiación de RTVE.

Que en medio de un debate nacional sobre una ley española, se intente presionar al Ejecutivo mediante una falsa lista negra, sería algo completamente inaceptable y debería dar lugar a reclamaciones diplomáticas. De no ser porque el autor es español.