b'IINEWSFROMMANUFACTURERS11 r"\' Edit.or\'s Note: For the infonnation ofunveil new advertising and promotional"-\' our members, we invite manufacturerstosend us informationprograms. These are being designed to concerning new materials or equipment. MRCAincreasecontractorvisibilityasa does not endorse the use of any manufacturer\'s productshall not be deemed to haveanyKoppers-certified installer of coal tar andmade such endorsement byroofing. publishing product infonnatum herein.And, MRCA makes no representa "Our new qualified contractor list is tions astothe accuracy of any product claimsorganized according to market regions," made by any manufacturer herein. Tobe con saidWaltz."More importantly,we\'re sidered forinclusionin thenextissueof the MIDWEST ROOFINGMIDWESTestablishingourcontractorlistfrom ROOFER, infonnation must be received CONTRACTORSby the Editor by the 20th ofmonth theprecedingthoseroofersthatshowthebest ASSOCIATION, INC.publication.understandingof properapplication 1440 Commerce Bank Bldg.techniques and are prepared to support 1000 WalnutKOPPERS OFFERS NEWtar coalbuilt-up roofing." Kansas City, MO 64106-2123PROFESSIONALFor details on Koppers Professional (816) 421-MRCACONTRACTOR PROGRAMRoofingContractor Program, contact OFFICERSKoppers Company is restructuring itsKoppersCompany, Inc.,Commercial THOMAS BOLLNOWroofing contractor program tofurtherRoofingDepartment,1301Koppers PresidentassurethemosthighlyqualifiedBuilding, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 or call Westmont. Illinoiscontractorsare installing its coaltartoll-free 800-558-2706. ROBERT M. DALSINroofing systems. Vice PresidentDonWaltz,Koppersmarketing Minneapolis, Minnesotamanagerforcommercialroofing, DAVID KIELPINSKIexplained:NEW CATALOG FROM Vice President"We\'ve certified contractors for overROOFMASTERPRODUC\'IS Milwaukee, Wisconsin40 years to install our guaranteed roofingCOMPANY DOUGLAS 0. KIRBERGsystems. In recent years, rapid changes ry-T reasl,lrer Secreto St. Louis, Missouriin roofing technology and applicationRoofmasterProductsCompanyof DIRECTORSprocedures have pointed toward the needLos Angeles announces the publicatior"-" GRADY BARRforacloserworkingrelationshipof its long-awaited Products Catalog. Abilene, Texasbetween manufacturer and contractor. ToWith over 1200 products and close to MICHAEL D. BELDONreinforce these recent changes in coal tar500illustrations,theRoofmaster San Antonio. Texasroofing, we\'re completely updating theProducts Catalog clearly displays their ANDREW B. BUCKNERKoppers Professional Roofing contractorextensiveinventoryofroofing Indianapolis. IndianaProgram."equipment, tools and accessories, in an GEORGE COVINGTONThere are two key objectives undereasy to use format Conway, Arkansasthe new program, according to Waltz.Thenewcatalogbrfngstogether CLIFFORD JOHNSON"First, we must re-emphasize qualityRoofmaster\'s 35 years of experience in Tulsa, Oklahomastandards, for which our coaltarsystemsproviding roofing contractors with the GARY E. KODERhavebeenrecognized,"hesaid.highest quality, job-tested equipment for Tucson, Arizona"Secondly, we want to increase the valueapplyingandremovingalltypesof of NICHOLAS D. BECHTELbeing a Koppers-affiliated contractor.roofingsystems."Kettles&Kettle Dayton. OhioThe program is designed to be mutuallyAccessories," "Spray Systems," "Single STEVEN L. DOUGLASSbeneficial to all those involved - thePlySystems,""Nails&Fasteners," Garden City, Kansasroofing contractor, building owner and"On-SiteEquipment,""Vents& DAVID B. KNUTSONourselves."Drains,""Hand Tools,Etc.,""Safety Scottsbluff, NebraskaUnder the new program, contractorsProducts,""Mops&Special ARNOLD L. KWIKKELand Koppers commit to the following:Membranes,"and"Conveying& Rock Rapids. Iowa- that Koppers provide promotion,HoistingEquipment"roundoutthe ANTHONY M . SPIGARELLIliterature, quality materials and systems,sections designed to feature specialized Minneapolis. Minnesotatechnical assistance and warranties forequipment demanded by contractors. JOHN D. STEPHENSONqualified roofing projects.TheRoofmaster ProductsCatalog Maryland Heights, Missouri- that contractorsinstallKopperswill be mailed to contractors all across GEORGE S. MOELLERroofingsystemsaccordingtothe United States and Canada. Copies are Chairman ofspecifications and approach the coal taravailablebycontactingRoofmaster Board Kansas City, Missouriroofing market in a manner consistentProductsCompany,15415RedHil STAFFwith Koppers marketing plans.Ave., Suite B., Tustin, CA 92680. BARBARA D. MYERSThe new program is being designedFor further information contact Greg Executive DirectortoofferassistancetoparticipatingClements, Roofmaster Products 1-800-contractors, including field and in-house44orMattBagne,Kell ex JUDITH A. SLAVENStraining programs. Koppers also plans to21-617 Administrative SecretaryAdervisting (714) 259-8077. Page 4'