Property Tax Update
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Kylee Bo, Government Affairs Advisor, GrayRobinson September 2026
As you may recall, the Florida Legislature convened a special session on property tax reform in late May and early June, ultimately passing House Joint Resolution 1F (HJR 1F) and... Read More
Lightning Safety in the Workplace
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Jorge Castanon, Safety Rep, FRSA-SIF - August 2026
Lightning is one of nature’s most powerful and unpredictable hazards. It often occurs with little warning and the risks are frequently underestimated. Each year, workers are injured or killed ... Read More
When a Roof Failure Becomes a Reputation Crisis
Tue, Jun 02, 2026
Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP and FRSA General Counsel - June 2026
A roof failure is never just a construction problem. For a roofing contractor, it can become a business, legal and a public relations problem almost immediately. In t... Read More
Succeeding in Florida's Portable Rollformer-Based Business
Tue, Feb 03, 2026
Ken McLauchlan, National Sales Manager for Associations, Carlisle Architectural Metals - February 2026
The term “portable rollformer” can generate interesting discussions when you consider that the definition of portable is “able t... Read More
FRSA-PAC – The Voice of Florida’s Roofing Industry in Tallahassee
Mon, Jan 05, 2026
Mike Reed, FRSA Controller - January 2026
The FRSA Political Action Committee (PAC) has played an important role in the roofing industry’s political activities since it was created by a group of loyal volunteers at a 1979 FRSA committee meetin... Read More
Florida’s Fury: Why Onsite Fastener Tests Are Your First Line of Defense
Mon, Oct 06, 2025
Dan Allen, Technical Services Team Leader, OMG Roofing Products - October 2025
For commercial roofing contractors in Florida, the job is a high-stakes battle against the elements. You’re not just installing a roof, you’re engineering a s... Read More
Strategies For Building a High-Performance Roofing Team
Mon, Jun 30, 2025
John Kenney, CPRC, CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
In the roofing industry, your workforce is more than labor; it’s your reputation, productivity and the foundation of your future success. As we’ve covered in previous articles – on ma... Read More
Insurance and Energy: Emerging Purchase Drivers for Tile Roofing
Fri, May 09, 2025
John Campbell, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Eagle Roofing Products
Several years ago, the Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (TRIA) partnered with Ducker Research and Consulting (now Ducker Carlisle) to conduct a study aimed at deepening the u... Read More
Are Pneumatic Driven Fasteners Adding to Construction Failures?
Fri, May 09, 2025
Mike Silvers, CPRC, Owner, Silvers Systems Inc. and FRSA Technical Director - May 2025
Anyone doing a fair analysis of roof-related construction failures after high wind events knows that materials pulling through or over fasteners (pullthroughs), a... Read More