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Owens Corning Introduces Web Widgets for Contractors
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Widgets makes it easier for contractors to add Owens Corning content to their websites. When we learned that Owens Corning was offering a web widget for contractors, probably half of our team said, “What’s a web widget?” I figured it might be a good idea to ...
Owens Corning Names “Pacific Wave” 2020 Shingle Color of the Year
Pacific Wave was inspired by the deep, powerful and constantly shifting hues of the ocean. Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) announces Pacific Wave as the 2020 Shingle Color of the Year. Pacific Wave is part of the Owens Corning® TruDefinition® Duration® Designer Colors Collection. The proprietary shingle collection integrates unique combinations of saturated ...
Top September Stories: There was a lot of Giving Back
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. Once a month when I write about the most popular articles from the previous month, I start by taking another look at last month’s blog. Doing this each month demonstrates a definite pattern for me – anytime we ...
Rotten Roof Replaced for Free
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. Retired Navy veteran receives a new roof through the Owens Corning National Roof Deployment Project. From 1962 to 1966, Howard Koenig served in the United States Navy. He retired in 2016 and now at age 75, he was in dire need of a new roof. ...
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 ...
Wyoming Roofing Named Small Employer of the Year by Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
The award recognizes small businesses for their hiring and safety practices. Wyoming Roofing, LLC, an Owens Corning Roofing Contractor Network (OCCN) Platinum contractor, was named Small Employer of the Year by the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS). The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services is committed to ensuring that all Wyoming businesses ...
Kelly Roofing named as Top Roofing Contractor of the Year
Award honors contractors who are committed to giving back to their community, have outstanding leadership, and bring innovation to the industry. Kelly Roofing, a roofing contractor dedicated to serving their industry and state with care, consistency, and communication, received recognition as a Top Contractor of the Year by Roofing Contractor Magazine. “Ken ...
Owens Corning University (OCU) Brings Virtual Training to Roofing Education
By Owens Corning. The learning management platform features quick easy to digest 15 minutes classes for contractors to learn from anywhere. While August is back to school season for students and teachers, education is always a timely topic for contractors who want to stay on top of the latest in roofing ...
Surviving the Storm: A Survival Kit for the Roof
Homeowners in storm-prone regions of the U.S. are familiar with “storm survival” kits. These kits contain the essentials for riding out a storm and often include items such as bottled water, batteries, flashlights and non-perishable food. Similar to the kits that help homeowners weather a storm, today’s roofing systems are equipped with ...
Owens Family Receives New Roof
By Lauren White. Roofing companies work together to donate a new roof on a Habitat for Humanity home in Indianapolis. Eager to have a home of her own and having lived with her two children in her grandmother’s home, Ms. Owens was ready for a change. In an interview with Habitat ...
