b'"1 ,\'k 1 _nd_u_s_t_r: .,_e_n s _ ___________ ____ ____= _ y_ _,1 _ _rjMRCA\'s Firestone\'\' Master Contractors Firestone Master Contractor List The Firestone Master Contrac bers who were Firestone Masterare F ne Master Contractors. irestotor program has recognized Fire Contractorsin1999.ManyThisthe total n of bringsumber stone-licensed roofing contractorvoiced appreciation forrec MRCAcontractorswhohbeingave ghouted companies throu the U.S.ognized. Weareproudoftheattain Master Contractor status and internationally that have con accomplishments of our mem too of the total of 253 Mas55ut sistently demon abers, and pleased tot them inter Contracto nationwide. stratedcommit lis rs ment to quality.theMidwest Roofer.However,We apologize for the incomMRCA received both positivesome MRCA Master Contractorsplete listing inApriltion theedi of and negative feedback regardingdid not appearthe list.the Midwest onRoofer. the list published inmonth\'sOn the next page is a lastcomplete Midwest Rooter of MRCA mem- listing of MRCA members who MRCA Member Comes Out on RSI Top inMagazine\'s Awards Program The winner of this year\'s RSIters including company history,metal roofing p jects on aiety ro varmagazine\'sCertificateofMeritgoals,and philoso ofuc res, including com rprocedures,str tu meAward was Ark Roofing, Inc., Irv phy.In Julyof1 , Bannercial, industrial, institutional and 998ing, Texas. The Certificate of Meritdecided to take stock of his com m buildings.proulti-storyThese Award is given to the runner-uppany\'sactivities,accomplish jectsinclu roofremovals, ded to themagazine\'s Contractor ofments, and industry contributionsfully-adhered retrofits, and comthe Year Award.and enter them into competition.plete roofdeckremo ls ava nd MontyBanner,CEOofArkEventhough itseemedlikeareplacements. Some of their repaRoofing,Inc. and h companythousand-to-one long shot,feltprojec illustrated werelarge ishets were h in theit wou Idbeworththe effort toperimeter and parapet wal ItroighlightedFebruaryreissueofRSImagazineandorganize al I theendeavors andfits. received their award at the RSIenterprises Ark was involved inArk Roofing\'s marketingrts efforeception heldthe NRCAand put them on paper.thatweresubmittedtoRSI during Convention inin Febru Photographswereselectedincluded sev l pages that were Phoenixeraary.fromArkRoofing\'sar ivesdevelopedtoillustratethe chThe three main areas judged indepicting examples of workman sequential steps of the various theRSIawardsprogramareship on re-roofing and repair pro projects men n above. Thtio edese craftsmanship, marketing efforts,jects. Included in the collectionmarketing pages th exemplify at and industry and community ser were photos of hot-applied, cold typical projects are included in vice. RS/is also interested in mat- applied, modifiedbitumen, andArk\'s propo l p ar~ sa ackages. They Continued8 on page 6'