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Oregon City Open House!
When: March, 12, 2010.
Where: 215 16th Street Oregon City, Oregon
Time: 9am to 3pm
Come meet the staff and tour the showroom.
Food, Prizes and One Day Only Specials!
Woodfeathers to Open Oregon City Location
Date: Wednesday, 09/23/2009 -- Woodfeathers is opening an Oregon City location, fourth quarter 2009. This new store is the result of repeated requests by our customers to open an additional location in the Oregon City area. Woodfeathers, a family owned Oregon based business since 1955, is always proud to invest and support the local economy. Thanks to all of you who have helped support us with our expansion.
Woodfeathers Hiring: Driver – Class B/A Commercial Drivers License
Date: Wednesday, 09/26/2007 -- This position operates a Woodfeather’s truck for transporting and loading roofing materials onto rooftops according to federal and state transportation regulations. Communicates with dispatch office, completes delivery paperwork, and follows company safety and accident procedures. Skills needed: verbal/written communication, time management, decision making, safe/responsible driving skills. Requires minimum of two years progressively responsible experience in delivery services, and CDL – Class B. Class A license holders also welcome to apply.
Woodfeathers Hiring: Delivery Helper
Date: Wednesday, 09/26/2007 -- Under direction and control of the delivery driver, the helper moves materials, loads roofs and manages inventory efficiently. Assists delivery driver at job site. Loads and unloads freight. Demonstrates interest and initiative to learn about physical inventory (roofing materials and products) while performing work responsibilities. Skills needed: Forklift certification, basic mathematics, written/verbal communication.
Industry News
CertainTeed: Industry pioneer offers style, variety in roofing.
Publication: Custom Home/Date: Tuesday, 07/10/2007 -- Not so long ago it was easy to choose a shingle for a particular job. After all, there was only one basic style on the market, and it had little variation in color or style. This is no longer the case.
Green roof industry grows by more than 25%
Posted On: 06/13/2007/ Plantservices.com -- The green roof industry has grown by more than 25% from 2005 to 2006, according to the Second Annual Industry Survey of corporate members of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, the North American green roof industry association.
Mainstay Business Solutions Returns Control to Roofing Industry in California
FOLSOM, Calif., Aug 21, 2007 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Mainstay Business Solutions, a leading staffing company that helps small and mid-sized California business owners with high-risk labor to reduce their employment liability and costs, launched a new Roofing Segment this year to return control to the roofing industry.
Code Update From Oregon Building Codes Division
April 23, 2003 — Effective April 1, 2003 the ability to re-roof over two layers of existing roofing is no longer allowed. Item 3 in section R907.3 requires old roofing to be removed when there are two or more layers of roof covering. The previous code allowed up to three layers of roofing before removal was required. For more information or questions contact Micheal D. Ewert at 503.373.7529 or e-mail questions to mike.d.ewert@state.or.us.
ORNL helping industry establish value of cool roofs
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Nov. 1, 1999 — Light-colored roofs that reflect the sun's heat can save consumers money, and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is working with the roofing industry to predict the amount of savings and establish standards to help consumers compare materials.