New England Slate is offering a Roofing 101 Course taught by a European Master Slater with over 20 years experience, Jens Lehman. The workshop is designed to be interactive and hands-on. Each roofing student will practice installation techniques on their own mock-up. They will be snapping chalk lines, laying drip edge and cant strip, installing … Continue reading "Slate Roofing 101 Course"
The Fall Training below is filling up fast but we still have openings. This is a great opportunity to have you and your employees receive free training on fall protection. The intent of fall protection is to save lives and prevent injuries. Many workers are killed each year from falls off of roofs. Fatalities caused … Continue reading "FREE MA OSHA Fall Protection Training for Residential Contractors"
The Fall Training below is filling up fast but we still have openings. This is a great opportunity to have you and your employees receive free training on fall protection. The intent of fall protection is to save lives and prevent injuries. Many workers are killed each year from falls off of roofs. Fatalities caused … Continue reading "FREE MA OSHA Fall Protection Training for Residential Contractors"
Join NERCA and Hunter Panels to discuss the best practices for use of tapered polyisocyanurate insulation in roofing. Al Carr of Hunter Panels will discuss the benefits and challenges of using tapered polyiso as well as identifying some innovative products in the market.
Join Philip Siegel of Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel for a discussion on Killer Contract Clauses. This course will discuss the top 10-15 contract clauses that roofing contractors commonly face when presented with a contract from a general contractor or owner. We will discuss the legal consequences of these clauses. We will also discuss how … Continue reading "Killer Contract Clauses Webinar"
Join Eric Stalmon, VP of Safety and Training for the Marr Companies as he breaks down the new ANSI A92.22 lift standards including updates on the latest training, machine designs, and best practices for operation. The new ANSI Standards are effective March, 2020 are you ready? ANSI standards released in late 2018 which were originally … Continue reading "New ANSI Lift Standards Webinar"
This webinar discusses advanced safety and HR policies for navigating COVID-19. Cotney Construction Law CEO, Trent Cotney, and Labor & Employment Partner, Ben Briggs, will discuss how to maneuver workplace safety guidelines, job-site protection plans, and implementation of new HR policies. The presenters also will discuss OSHA's enforcement in the workplace.
SPEAKER Jennifer Keegan, AAIA Director Building and Roofing Science GAF Building & Science Team Wind design of roof systems can be complicated. Let’s face it, there’s math involved! The latest version of ASCE 7 has only added complexity to the design process laid out in ASCE 7-16, as well as discuss the similarities and differences … Continue reading "Changes in wind design with ASCE7-10 vs 16 – Webinar"