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FRSA History - Interesting Facts - July 2022 Wed, Jul 20, 2022 Interesting facts about FRSA's history. Read More

FRSA Educational Foundation Awards Record Scholarship Amount in 2022 - July 2022 Mon, Jul 18, 2022 The FRSA Educational & Research Foundation is awarding $33,500 in industry scholarships, setting a giving record for the third consecutive year. This year, 19 students will receive scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $2,500. Named scholarships origi... Read More

FRSA - 100 Years Strong - July 2022 Fri, Jul 15, 2022 Throughout 2022, this column will recap some of FRSA’s rich history, through accounts from meeting minutes and a published book called FRSA The First Half Century. Read More

Florida's Roofing Industry at the Center of Recent Legislative Special Session - July 2022 Wed, Jul 13, 2022 It was often called the “Special Session on Property Insurance” but, as it unfolded, it was plain to see that it also dealt with roofing as a primary focus. In last month’s column, I touched on several issues that we thought would be addressed during... Read More

Coatings and Sealants - July 2022 Mon, Jul 11, 2022 What is the built environment? When we talk about the traditional building, it is typically seen as a three-sided structure including the foundation or underground, the vertical walls and, our favorite, the roof. With a vast expansion of products and... Read More

Celebrating 100 Years - July 2022 Fri, Jul 08, 2022 As FRSA’s Centennial year President, it is an honor for my wife Vicki and me to welcome all of you to the 100th Annual Convention and the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo being held, as it was 100 years ago, in beautiful Daytona Beach. Join us on T... Read More

Big Changes from OSHA in 2022 - July 2022 Wed, Jul 06, 2022 Are you aware that OSHA has increased their citations for the 2022 calendar year by $849 per violation over last year’s penalty amount? And, for a willful and repeat violation, OSHA has increased their maximum penalty amount by $8,495 over the 2021 r... Read More

When to Use Promissory Estoppel - June 2022 Thu, Jun 30, 2022 As a contractor, you likely know that a clear, thorough contract is essential to every project. And you also know that when the owner requests extra work or any other revision, a written change order is required. However, there are times when the own... Read More

The Potential of GAF's Innovative New Recycled Asphalt Shingles for Florida Roofers - June 2022 Mon, Jun 27, 2022 More than 75 percent of households in the United States are covered by asphalt shingle roofs. At the end of a roof’s lifespan, these shingles are increasingly ending up in landfills as other recycling options, such as repurposing old shingles into pa... Read More

The Importance of Creating an Employee Handbook - June 2022 Fri, Jun 24, 2022 Getting your employees all on the same page requires that you onboard them correctly from the beginning with your company policies and procedures, vision and culture and how to stay compliant on the job. The best way to accomplish this is by creating... Read More

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