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2696 Research Park Drive, Lexington, KY 40511
Tel: (859) 288-4960 Fax: (859) 288-4999
E-Mail: info@asphaltinstitute.org
Web: www.asphaltinstitute.org
The Asphalt Institute is the international trade association of petroleum producers, manufacturers and affiliated businesses. Founded in 1919, the Asphalt Institute promotes petroleum asphalt as a safe and environmentally friendly construction material for highways, streets and roofing systems through a program of scientific research
and technological developments.
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 1156 15th Street, N.W., Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (202) 207-0917 Fax: (202) 223-9741
Web: www.asphaltroofing.org
The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) is a trade association that represents the majority of North America's asphalt roofing manufacturing companies. ARMA is committed to spearheading research and development in the asphalt roofing industry, as well as promoting asphalt roofing to the building industry and the public. At ARMA's web site, you'll find "everything there is to know about steep-slope and low-slope asphalt roofing."
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P.O. Box 1178, Sumas, WA 98295-1178
Tel: (604) 820-7700 Fax: (604) 820-0266
E-Mail: info@cedarbureau.org
Web: www.cedarbureau.org
With roots dating back to 1915, the Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau is the recognized industry authority on cedar roofing and sidewall products. Each year, the Bureau's staff answers thousands of technical questions and product selection queries from consumers and building officials. Its web site contains a wealth of information on choosing, installing and maintaining cedar roofing products.
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9821 Business Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95827
Telephone: (800) 321-2752
Web: www.cslb.ca.gov
The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) protects California consumers by educating them about contractors and construction law and by regulating the more than 316,000 licensed contractors in 43 different licensing classifications who operate in the state. A variety of educational materials about hiring contractors are available on the web site. Consumers can also check the status of a contractor's license online.
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1300 Sumner Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2851
Telephone: (216) 241-7333 Fax: (216) 241-0105
E-Mail: mbma@mbma.com
Web: www.mbma.com
Founded in 1956, the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) promotes the benefits of metal building systems, including metal roofing, to architects, code officials and other building professionals. The MBMA has been instrumental in providing research and engineering leadership designed to improve the efficiency and quality of metal building systems. The MBMA web site contains a great deal of useful information, including a directory of members, a bookstore and the latest news and technical information about the industry.
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 10255 W. Higgins Road, Suite 600, Rosemont, IL 60018
Telephone: (847) 299-9070 Fax: (847) 299-1183
Web: www.nrca.net
Established in 1886, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) is one of the construction industry's oldest and most respected trade associations and the voice of professional roofing contractors worldwide. NRCA provides a variety of resources to help home and building owners make informed decisions about replacing and maintaining their roofs. These include an online membership directory that allows consumers to search for member roofing contractors by zip code, as well as a searchable technical database and glossary of roofing terms.
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P.O. Box 172, Poultney, VT 05764
Telephone: (866) 256-2111 Fax: (866) 287-5720
E-Mail: mail@slateassociation.org
Web: www.slateassociation.org
The National Slate Association was founded in 1922. It promotes excellence in slate roofing practices through the development and dissemination of technical information, standards and educational resources on the materials and methods used in the manufacture, design and construction of slate roofs and associated flashing systems.
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1156 15th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (202) 207-0919 Fax: (202) 223-9741
E-Mail: Questions@roofcoatings.org
Web: www.roofcoatings.org
The Roofing Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) is the national association
representing manufacturers of cold-applied coatings and cements used for roofing and
waterproofing. RCMA is dedicated to advancing product technology and to ensuring an
on-going supply of of quality energy-efficient materials to meet the needs of contractors,
consumers and the environment.
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1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 204, Raleigh, NC 27607
Telephone: (800) 828-1902 Fax: (919) 859-1328
Web: www.rci-online.org
RCI, Incorporated (also known as the Roof Consultants Institute) is an international association of professional consultants, architects and engineers who specialize in the specification and design of roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall systems. Since 1983, RCI members have offered objective, unbiased design, repair planning, quality observance and general roof management servcies to building and home owners. RCI's 2,500+ professional members adhere to a strict code of ethics that offers unprejudiced service without affiliation with any product or manufacturer. The RCI web site features a searchable database of members.
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2215 21st Street, Sacramento, CA 95818
Telephone: (916) 456-4790 Fax: (916) 456-7672
E-Mail: mconnerly@connerlyandassociates.com
Web: www.rcacal.com
Founded in 1949, the Roofing Contractors Association of California (RCAC) serves as a link between local roofing contractors, local roofing industry affiliate organizations and the state legislature. RCAC fights for the best interests of roofing contractors, California consumers and the unique circumstances inherent in the industry. The RCAC web site contains roofing industry news and information, as well as a searchable database of members.
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411 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 3318, Waltham, MA 02452
Telephone: (781) 647-7076 Fax: (781) 647-7222
E-Mail: info@spri.org
Web: www.spri.org
The Single Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) represents sheet membrane and related component suppliers in the commercial roofing arena. Since 1981, SPRI has been an excellent resource for building owners, architects, engineers, specifiers and contractors, providing objective information about commercial roofing systems and components. The SPRI web site features many valuable resources, from technical guidelines for design and application to general information about roof maintenance and emergency repairs.
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4400 Fair Lakes Court, Suite 105, Fairfax, VA 22033
Telephone: (800) 523-6154 Fax: (703) 222-5816
Web: www.sprayfoam.org
Founded in 1987 and originally known as the Polyurethane Foam Contractors Division, the Spray Polyurethan Foam Alliance (SPFA) is the voice and the educational and technical resource of the polyurethane foam industry. SPFA develops tools and materials designed to educate the construction industry and the public at large about the many benefits of spray polyurethan foam roofing, insulation and climate control systems.
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900 Corporate Center Drive, Monterey Park, CA 92754
Telephone: (323) 434-0344 Fax: (323) 981-2615
E-Mail: mdesai@scif.com
Web: www.statefundca.com
State Compensation Insurance Fund provides workers' compensation insurance to more California roofing contractors than any other carrier and is especially experienced with Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) programs. ADR programs provide injured workers with immediate, high quality medical care, free access to a worker advocate (Ombudsperson) to assist them with the claims process and a non-adversarial system for handling disputes. Resolving problems without resorting to litigation greatly reduces employers' costs, too. Association Members who are interested in participating in our ADR program are invited to contact Group Insurance Consultant Malcolm Desai at the phone number or e-mail address above for additional information
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230 East Ohio Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60611
Telephone: (312) 670-4177 Fax: (312) 644-8557
E-Mail: info@tileroofing.org
Web: www.tileroofing.org
For more than 30 years, the Tile Roofing Institute (TRI) has served as the concrete and clay tile industry's voice for code development and testing. TRI strives to educate consumers, architects, builders and code officials about tile's resistance to fire, hail and seismic activity, as well as its durability and long-term value. The TRI web site features consumer publications, a photo gallery and lists of contractor, manufacturer and supplier members.
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1660 L Street, N.W., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 463-7663 Fax: (202) 463-6906
E-Mail: roofers@unionroofers.com
Web: www.unionroofers.com
The United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers (Roofers Union) represents more than 22,000 skilled roofing craftsmen. The Roofers Union seeks to improve the wages and benefits its members receive, as well as to work cooperatively with contractors to advance health, safety, education and training programs for roofing workers.
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465 Fairchild Drive, Suite 210, Mountain View, CA 94043
Telephone: (800) 725-0333 Fax: (650) 938-5407
E-Mail: info@wsrca.com
Web: www.wsrca.com
Founded in 1974, the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) is th professional organization for the roofing industry in the Western United States. Through its educational and promotional programs, WSRCA continually "raises the bar" for roofing professionals so they can deliver the highest quality services to their customers. An equally important part of WSRCA's mission is to educate consumers so they can make informed decisions about their roofing needs. Toward that end, the WSRCA web site contains a number of helpful publications, as well as searchable databases of roofing contractor and manufacturer/supplier members.
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