BEYOND THE PLAQUE: HOW THE MRCA SHARP ELITE SAFETY PROGRAM DRIVES REAL-WORLD CHANGE • BUILDING SCIENCE ON ROOFING: BARRIERS GUIDE MODERN DESIGN • THE ROOFING MARKET IS TIGHTENING, HERE’S HOW SMART OWNERS WIN ANYWAY • 5 TAX REDUCTION STRATEGIES • ECONOMIC UPDATE: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY MUST ATTRACT 349,000 WORKERS IN 2026 IN THIS EDITION Midwest Roofing Contractors Association 2026 VOL. 69 No.1 pg.17