OSHA is taking a harder line on roofing safety. Maximum penalties for willful or repeated violations have increased, meaning a single fall-protection or ladder infraction can now cost your business up to $165,514. Inspectors are heavily targeting worksites for lack of personal fall arrest systems and improper ladder setups. They are also holding general contractors […]
The Resurgence of Roofing: Why National Roofing Week Was an Absolute SuccessChapter 1: Executive SummaryNational Roofing Week serves as the ultimate benchmark for the trade’s public image, recruitment, and corporate social responsibility. Far from a bust, this year’s campaign set record-breaking metrics in digital engagement, community impact, and legislative recognition. The event successfully reframed the […]
A three-alarm fire destroyed a roofing company’s warehouse in an industrial area of East Baltimore on Tuesday afternoon, and is now under investigation by local and state officials. Baltimore City fire crews responded to the fire at Alliance Roofing Company around 3 p.m., according to Deputy Chief Khalilah Yancey. It was upgraded to a two-alarm […]