b'MidwestRoo\x1fng ContractorsAssociation2022 MRCA Leadership DirectoryOfcers/Executive Committee Paul RamonPresidentRamon Roong, Inc.MIDWEST ROOFER Kelly Lea paul@ramonroong.com Texas Roof Management Inc.kellylea@texasroof.comKevin PetersenSEPT 2022 Carlson Racine Roong and Sheet First Vice President Metal, Inc.Bill Seibertkevin@carlsonracineroong.com Fisher Roong of KearneyContents bill@callsher.com Rodney HughesBusiness Management Committee Second Vice President/Treasurer ChairColumns Robert PoutreBoone Brothers Roong Roof Tech, Inc. Rodney.Hughes@boonebrothers.comPresidents Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 bob@rooftech.com Mary McNamaraSecretary Cornell Roong & Sheet Metal Co. Technical & Research: Rise Foam Adheasive Testing - Part 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Women in Roong Chair mary@cornellroong.comLaurie MooreRoofing Alliance Announces Melvin Kruger Scholarships. . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Kreiling Roong Co Daniel Knickelbeinlaurie@kreiling.com Architectural Sheet Metal Committee ChairWelcome New Members. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Immediate Past President Langer Roong Chairman of the Board dannyk@langer-roong.comKeeping Your Roofing Materials Out of the Landfill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Past Presidents Council ChairFred HornerCouncil / Committee ChairsAdvanced Industrial Roong Greg BloomMember Highlight: Empire Roofing Partners with Dallas Community . . . .22,23 fred_horner@airoong.comAdvisory Council ChairBeacon Building ProductsGarys Corner: Heat Illness Prevention - Part Two. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-40 Foundation President greg.bloom@becn.com Kevin GwaltneyDiamond Roong Dodge City Signatory Contractors Council WinR:Understanding Material Cost, Units and Conversion. . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-45 kevin@diamond-roong.comChairMark LangerDirectors Langer Roong Schedule at a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24-25 Brett Tessonmlanger@langer-roong.comCONVENTION INFORMATIONSteep Slope ChairSession Descriptions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28-34 Tesson Roong & Exteriors T&R Chairmanbtesson@tessonroong.com Randy AdamsYCC Party, Roofer Challenge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26,27 R Adams Roong, Inc.Chris Daly randy_a@radamsroong.comFoundation Auction, Mobile App. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30,31Kaw Roong & Sheet Metal Inc cdaly@kawroofandmetal.com CERTA & HAWT Taskforce ChairHotel and Registration Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35James RamserMike Budenbender Highland Roong Company, Inc. FREE EXPO Floor Pass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Premier Contracting, Inc.Jim@highlandroong.commike@pci-kc.comYCC ChairMike Miller Rachel GarciaCyber Security: A Future Without Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Rackley Roong Company, Inc. Malarkey Roong Productsmichael@rackleyroong.com rgarcia@malarkeyroong.comSteep Slope: Foam Insulation and Roofing Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46-47 Ronnie McGlothlin Legal CounselMembership & Marketing Chair Gary AumanAd Index Empire Roong Ltd. Auman, Mahan & FurryDelta Innovative Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2ronnie@empireroong.com gwa@amfdayton.comLuke Haines StaffSFY Solutions For You. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 RoofMasters Roong & Sheet Metal Co. Bob Popelhaines@roofmasters-rfg.com Executive DirectorL. Marshall Roofing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Jason Blickenderfer bpope@mrca.orgAlpha Roong Company Rachel PinkusAuman Mahan + Furry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 jason@alpharoongia.comManaging Director & MR EditorRoof Hugger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Jim Huntington rpinkus@mrca.orgSafety Committee Chair Megan PopeMetal Forming Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 AAA Roong Accounts Manager & FoundationMalarkey Roofing Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 jrh@aaaroongcompany.commpope@mrca.orgRyan Petrick Joe WilliamsBeeline Purchasing LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Ridgeworth Roong Co Inc Graphic Designerryan@ridgeworthroong.comjwilliams@mrca.orgCRS Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Andrew Meade Morgan ArwoodMeade Construction, Inc Roofing Contractor Magazine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 ameade@meadecon.comMembership Directormarwood@mrca.orgBest Of Success. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Don HouseBL Dalsin Roong. Roofers Coffee Shop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 dhouse@bldalsinroong.comACT Metal Deck Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9MRCA Headquarters7250 Poe Ave. Ste. 410 |Dayton, OH 45414Phone: 800.497.6722|Fax: 937.278.0317www.mrca.orgDisclaimer: The opinions and positions stated in articles published herein are those of the authors and not, by the fact of publication, necessarily those of MRCA. MRCA does not endorse roofing products or systems and shallFind us onnot be deemed by anything herein to have recommended the use or non-use of any particular roofing system.'