b'Presidents Message OIRCABoard of DirectorsPresidentMark AgiusFlynn CanadaPast PresidentDoug MaikawaTrio Roofing Systems Inc.First Vice-PresidentDarcy BeitesDouro Roofing & Sheet MetalContractors Ltd.Second Vice-PresidentJay CampbellDean Chandler Roofing Ltd.TreasurerPeter SerinoSopremaDirectorZach PetrachekAtlas-Apex RoofingDirectorJoel DandeleDantech Building TechnologiesDirectorMarinos BarlasSchreiber BrothersDirectorMark MollisonConestoga Roofing & Sheet MetalDirectorMike GodfreyGodfrey Roofing Inc.DirectorRyan WarnerCovertite Eastern Ltd.DirectorDavid RauthRauth RoofingDirector Mary Smith Lexsuco CorporationONTARIO ROOFING NEWS is a market-ing and information periodical published for the Ontario Industrial Roofing Contractors Association by MediaEdge Publishing. Advertising in ONTARIO ROOFING NEWSis restricted to the member companies of OIRCA.Published for:OIRCA Could Come to Your RescueBy Mark Agius, President, OIRCA Ontario Industrial Roofing Contractors Association940 The East Mall, Suite 301Etobicoke, ON l M9B 6J7Tel: (416) 695-4114 l Toll Free: 1 (888) 33-OIRCAoirca@ontarioroofing.comR egular readers of ORN will be familiar with our associations More detailed information regarding the organization, in- www.ontarioroofing.comcharitable organization, the OIRCA Rooftop Rescue Founda- cluding financial statements or an operating budget; and Published by:tion. We have profiled a few roofing projects that the foundationonthefacilityitselfforexample,whoowns Details has supported in past issues of this publication. Recent benefactorsthe building. 33 South Station St. l North York, ON l M9N 2B2have included Scouts Canada, Covenant House, the House of Friend- It always amazes me just how generous OIRCA members canTel: (866) 480-4717 l Email: robertt@mediaedge.caship and the Sandwich Teen Action Group, to mention a few.be. Our executive director, Don Marks, has often told me that531 Marion St. l Winnipeg, MB l R2J 0J9The Rooftop Rescue Foundations Board of Directors wanted theTel: (866) 201-3096 l Fax: (204) 480-4420industry to know that they are always open to receiving inquiries andwhen he contacts members for support, there is never a hesitationwww.mediaedgepublishing.comon their part; yes, we want to be involved in such a worthy cause,President submissions for roofing-related support. Their mission is to providethey reply. Kevin Brownroofing services to individuals or organizations that are deemed worthySenior Vice President l Publisher and unable to fund roofing construction on their own.Rooftop Rescue is a small foundation, and we are limited toRobert Thompsontackling just a couple of projects each year. We are currently look- Director, Business Development Organizations must be a registered charity or qualified recipient ining for worthy projects for 2023. If you are interested, please for- Michael Bellthe Province of Ontario. Projects may include new construction, re- Branch Manager roofing or emergency services. Roofing types could include either low- ward your letter of inquiry to oirca@ontarioroofing.com. Nancie PrivSenior Editor slope (flat) or steep-slope projects. Justyne EsseryThe foundations involvement provides an in-kind donation whereDesign Specialist they deliver labour, materials and in some cases design services to com- Marisa GiesbrechtJunior Design Specialist plete the roofing work. Interested applicants are asked to forward aBethany Giesbrechtletter of inquiry, which should include the following: National Sales ExecutiveA brief description of the project; Pat JohnstonAll rights reserved. The contents of this publication mayA brief report on the organizations history, objectives andnot be reproduced by any means, in whole or in part, activities; and without the prior consent of the publisher. Published November 2022 An outlined budget and timeline for the project. Publication Agreement #40787580Once a request for support is received, additional information will Ontario Roofing News is printed on 10%be required by the foundations board to assist with deciding as topost-consumer FSC certified paper using soyabased inks. When necessary to mail an issuewhether the project meets our granting policy and guidelines. Thisin an enclosure, we use an environmentally-would include, in part: friendly,100% oxo-degradable poly-wrap.8ONTARIO ROOFING NEWSISSUE 3 2022 THE ONLY SOURCE FOR PROFESSIONAL ICI ROOFING CONTRACTORS IN ONTARIO ORN'