b'MidwestRoofing ContractorsAssociationMRCA Leadership DirectoryOfficers/Executive Committee Dale TylerMIDWEST ROOFER PresidentNational Roofing Partners LLCLarry Marshalldale.tyler@nationalroofingpartners.comL. Marshall Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.lpmarshall@lmarshallroofing.com Jim PetersonPeterson Roofing Inc.First Vice President jim@petersonroofinginc.comBob SchenkelSeptember / October 2015 CL Schust CompanyLaurie Moorerschenkel@clschust.com Kreiling Roofing Colmoore@kreiling.comVice President/TreasurerContents Mark LangerBill SeibertFinance Committee Chair Fisher Roofing of KearneyLanger Roofing and Sheet Metal bill@callfisher.comPresidents Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 mlanger@langer-roofing.comHeidi EllsworthMRCA Benefits: Strong Root Produces New Leaves of Service. . . . . . . . . . . 7 Secretary Women in Roofing Co-ChairGreg Sprague EagleView TechnologiesCERTA Chairheidi.ellsworth@eagleview.comIndustry News CRCA 33rd Trade Show and Seminars. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Sprague Roofing Co.gmsprague@spragueroofing.com Shari CarlozziMRCA Conference & Expo Technical & Research Sessions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Women in Roofing Co-ChairChairman of the Board Hapco IncNominating Committee Chair shari@hapcoinc.comReporting Requirements Deadlines Fast Approaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-13 Steve LittleKPost Company Greg Bloomsteve.little@kpostcompany.com Advisory Council ChairThe Strategic Plan: Charting a Coarse for Business Success . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Allied Building ProductsDirectors greg.bloom@alliedbuilding.comConstruction Firms Should Get Proactive with Employee Classification .29 Randy R. AdamsT&R Chair James BolandR. Adams Roofing Co., Inc. The Quality Roofing CompanyGarys Corner: New OSHA Concerns for Roofing Contractors Part 2 . . . . .30 randy_a@radamsroofing.com james@thequalityroofingco.comTerry Buss AdvisorsOperations & Safety Co-Chair Rene Dupuis, PhD PEConference & Expo E.D. Chase Inc. Structural Research, Inc.tbuss@edchase.com rdupuis@sri-engineering.comConference Schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17 Kelly Lea Matt Dupuis, PhDOperations & Safety Co-Chair Structural Research, Inc.Special Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18-19 Empire Roofing Company mdupuis@sri-engineering.comkelly@empireroofing.comEducational Sessions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-23 Legal CounselMiguel Arzola Gary AumanCIM Roofing gwa@dmfdayton.comSpecial Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 marzola@cimroofing.comStaffExhibitors and Exhibit Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Kevin Gwaltney Bob PopeYCC Chair Executive DirectorRegistration and Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26-27 Diamond Roofing bpope@assnsoffice.comkevin@diamond-roofing.com Rachel PinkusMark Gwaltney Managing Director &Business Management Chair MR EditorAd Index Diamond-Everley Roofingrpinkus@assnsoffice.comContractorsmark@diamondeverley.com Valerie DahlbergJohns Manville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Director of Association Fred Horner Partnerships Membership Co-Chair vdahlberg@assnsoffice.comBilingual America. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Advanced Industrial Roofingfred_horner@airoofing.com Megan MillerAmerisafe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Accounts ManagerTracey Donels mmiller@assnsoffice.comMembership Co-ChairRoofing Contractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 K Post Company.Joe Williamstracey.donels@kpostcompany.com Graphic DesignerABC Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 jwilliams@assnsoffice.comBrauner Saftey Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 MRCA Headquarters2077 Embury Park Rd. |Dayton, OH 45342Gary Auman: Dunlevey Mahan & Furry Attorneys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Phone: 800.497.6722|Fax: 937.278.0317www.mrca.orgMetal Deck Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Disclaimer: The opinions and positions stated in articles published herein are those of the authors and not, by the fact of publication, Malarkey Roofing Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 necessarily those of MRCA. MRCA does not endorse roofing products or systems and shall not be deemed by anything herein to have Eagleview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 recommended the use or non-use of any particular roofing system.Find us on'