Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA)
Roofing Apprenticeship Program Continues to Expand
By Clay Thomas, Project Manager, Advanced Roofing, Inc., Instructor, ABCI Roofing Apprenticeship Program. The ABCI Roofing Apprenticeship Program is in full swing, with locations in Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando and coming soon to Tampa. I’m proud to be a part of a group that teaches these programs, along with Terry Tilson, Jim ...
John A. Mayo, FRSA Honorary Member, 85, Passed Away
John A. Mayo, FRSA Honorary Member, 85, passed away on January 21, 2020 after a long battle with a condition called Inclusion Body Myositis. In all the years of his battle, he always had a sense of humor and never complained. He was born in Astoria, New York on December 20, ...
James “Jim” Straw passed away on January 18, 2020.
He worked as Project Manager for Manson Roofing since 2002 and was involved in the roofing industry for over 45 years. He is survived by his wife Lina Straw, three sons, one daughter, two stepdaughters, fifteen grandchildren and other family and friends. The funeral service was be held on Saturday, January ...
Dallas, Texas is the Place to be February 4-6
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. The International Roofing Expo® will be filled with special events, competitions, opportunities to learn new skills, and the first ever female keynote speaker. Make sure you’re in Dallas, Texas on February 4-6, 2020 for the International Roofing Expo (IRE). Sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association ...
Passing of Les Gory
Les Gory passed with his family in his home on Monday, September 30th. He was 75. He was a loving husband to his wife of 53 years, Dallas, and together they raised three sons. The love of his family was the foundation of his being. Les began his career in roofing as ...
Medical Bills and a 20-Year-Old Roof Leave Veteran in a Tough Position
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Tadlock Roofing provides retired Army veteran with a new roof. In Eustis, Florida, retired Army veteran Edwin J. Seda was in dire need of a roof. Having served 20 years in the army, Seda shared with FOX35 Orlando, “I would do it again if I have ...
Make-A-Wish® Receives $125,000 Donation from RCASF to Grant Wishes to Children with Critical Illnesses
40th Annual Fishing Tournament Raises $125,000 to Grant 25 ‘Wishes’ for Make-A-Wish Foundation and also raises $20,000 for the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Junior Angler’s Educational Program. The roofing community is making a splash in South Florida with the largest non-corporate donation to The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida as ...
Advanced Roofing Earns Top Low-Slope Roofing Award from the FRSA
Advanced Roofing Inc. earns two S.T.A.R. Awards from the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association for its work in sustainability and low-slope roofing Advanced Roofing Inc. (ARI) is happy to announce that it recently earned two S.T.A.R. Awards from the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Association (FRSA) at the 97th ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® heads to Florida
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner Membership, seminars, and fun; join us in booth #130 at the 2019 FRSA Show July 17-19, 2019 RoofersCoffeeShop® will be joining many great manufacturers, distributors and associations as they share new ideas and ongoing promotions with Florida roofing contractors. FRSA proudly hosts one of the ...
Mark Your Calendars to Attend FRSA’s 97th Annual Convention & Expo
With another turn of the calendar behind us, another FRSA Convention & Expo will be here before you know it! Now is the perfect time to review the amazing educational and networking opportunities that will take place during the event and to make sure you have set aside time to join ...
