b'Industry NewsNTRCA Announces 2024 Award WinnersDuring the NTRCA Awards Banquet, held February 17, 2024, at The Social Space in Fort Worth, the winners of the annual Industry Leader of the Year award and the Associate of the Year award were announced and recognized for their significant contributions to the North Texas roofing industry.The Industry Leader of the Year honor, the NTRCAs mostprestigiousrecognitioneachyear,was awarded to A.J. Huckaby, owner and president at Springtree Restoration LLC. The Associate of the Year2024 NTRCA Awards Good Contractors Residentialhonor was awarded to Chris Hickey, Architectural Reps of Texas.NTRCA Golden Hammer Award winners were also recognized during the event. NTRCAs annual Golden Hammer Awards acknowledge outstanding roofingprojectscompletedduringtheprior year. Entries are judged each year on logistical challenges, quality workmanship, uniqueness, difficulty, time constraints, innovative solutions and safety challenges.The contractor selected to win this years Golden2024 NTRCA Awards Velco Group Residential Tile NavasotaHammerAwardforCommercialCommunity Service project was: Empire Roofing for its St. Phillips Community Center Project. The contractor selected to win this years Golden Hammer Award for Residential Community Service project was: PROCO Roofing for its Westover Project.Commercial Contractors winning a Golden Hammer AwardthisyearforOutstandingCommercial Roofing Project were: Anchor Roofing Systems, LLC for its Omni PGA Hotel and Resort - Frisco Project; Empire Roofing for its Mary Kay Corporate Project;2024 NTRCA Awards Haro Residential Metal Ridgelineand KPost Roofing & Waterproofing for its American Airlines Center Project. Contractors selected to receive a Golden Hammer Residential Contractors selected to receive aAward this year in the Commercial Metal Roofing Golden Hammer Award this year for Outstandingcategory were: Graham Construction and Roofing Residential Roofing Project were: Elite Roofing &fortheCampBuckner,Burnet,Texas,Project; Restoration Services for the Rivercrest Project; GoodGreenLeaf Roofing for the Mirar Townhomes Project; Contractors Roofing and Restoration for its Nickleand Springtree Restoration for the Cochran Chapel Residential Fire Damage Restoration Project; andProject.Haro Roofing for its Le Mans Project. Residential Tile Contractors winning a Golden Contractors selected to receive a Golden HammerHammer Award this year were: Ramon Roofing Award this year in the Residential Metal Roofingfor the Palmeiro Project; The Velco Group, LLC for category were: Haro Roofing for its Westgrovethe Navasota Cove Project; and The Velco Group, Project; Haro Roofing for its Project Ridgeline; andLLC for the La Rochelle Project.Veteran Roofing and Construction for its ColvinCommercial Tile Contractors winning a Golden Residence Project. Hammer Award this year were: Paradigm Roofing 12 www.mrca.orgMidwest Roofer'