Member Profile - Les Sims - May 2022
Tue, May 31, 2022
Les has been involved in the roofing industry for 22 years and serves as Vice President on the FRSA Executive Committee, a Trustee on the FRSA Self Insurers Fund and the Educational & Research Foundation and as a Board member for the FRSA Credit Unio... Read More
How to Prep Your Sales Team with Competitive Intelligence - May 2022
Fri, May 27, 2022
To be successful in today’s business environment, sales teams need competitive intelligence. Good quality data is a window into client behavior. It helps you accurately forecast what your clients will do and what they need. You need to know your clie... Read More
Power and Generator Preparedness - May 2022
Mon, May 23, 2022
Nearly 70 percent of businesses will lose power sometime in the next 12 months. Know the steps to take before and during an outage so you can resume critical operations as quickly as possible. Consider the following areas so that you can effectively ... Read More
NRCA's Roofing Day in D.C. - May 2022
Wed, May 18, 2022
In early April, approximately 22 people from Florida attended NRCA’s Roofing Day in D.C. for the first in-person meetings with members of Congress in two years. Our group was part of over 220 participants from around the country that included contrac... Read More
Impact of Recent Hurricanes on Florida Building Codes - May 2022
Mon, May 16, 2022
Nothing else has come close to having an impact on Florida’s Building Codes as hurricanes. Their regular occurrence and the threat that they create cannot be overlooked. Each major storm leaves in its wake not only damage and disruption but also rene... Read More
FRSA and CFRSA Host Building Officials Program - May 2022
Fri, May 13, 2022
FRSA and local affiliate, the Central Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (CFRSA), along with the Central Florida Chapter of the Building Officials Association of Florida (BOAF), hosted a joint meeting at FRSA’s Training Center. T... Read More
FRSA - 100 Years Strong - May 2022
Wed, May 11, 2022
Throughout 2022, this column will recap some of FRSA’s rich history, through accounts from minutes and a published book called FRSA The First Half Century. Read More
Industry Updates - May 2022
Mon, May 09, 2022
Build Your Future Launches Construction Career Tool: NCCER is excited to announce the expansion of its Build Your Future (BYF) initiative by launching CareerStarter. This new national program leads individuals beyond career exploration to direct conn... Read More
2022 Legislative Session At-A-Glance - May 2022
Fri, May 06, 2022
The Florida Legislature entered the 2022 regular session with two primary objectives: pass a state spending plan for 2022-2023 and redraw the state’s legislative and congressional maps as part of the once-in-a-decade redistricting process. After sixt... Read More
Recording Travel Injuries: The Latest from OSHA - May 2022
Wed, May 04, 2022
You likely know that if one of your employees is injured while commuting to work, which is not a work-related issue, you do not have to record it on your Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) logs. However, based on a recent OSHA lette... Read More
Training and Education - May 2022
Mon, May 02, 2022
In the medical profession, doctors practice medicine. In the legal profession, attorneys practice law. And, in the roofing industry, we install roofs. For most people, their home is their largest investment and making sure a licensed and experienced ... Read More