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		<title>Federal contractors must use E-Verify starting Sept. 8</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/federal-contractors-must-use-e-verify-starting-sept-8-139</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As of Sept. 8, the Federal government will award contracts only to companies that use the E-Verify system to determine their workers' immigration status. Companies that also receive stimulus funds must also use E-Verify. 


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		<title>New NRCA Members to Receive Dues Discount</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/new-nrca-members-to-receive-dues-discount-129</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 12:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make NRCA your company&#8217;s most important resource for success and business growth. Join NRCA by May 31, SAVE $100, and stay informed and connected while gaining a significant competitive advantage.

When you join NRCA you also will receive The NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep-slope Roof System—2009 on CD, which includes four technical manuals. This CD provides you [...]


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		<title>New Form I-9 Required as of April 3rd, 2009</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/new-i-9-forms-are-required-126</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effective Friday, April 3, 2009, all United States employers are required to use the revised Form I-9 to verify the employment eligibility of all new hires and re-verifications. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (&#8220;USCIS&#8221;) interim final rule that was published on December 17, 2008, outlines this requirement. This revised Form I-9 can be [...]


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		<title>Is White the New Green? New Study from Climatic Change.</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/is-white-the-new-green-new-study-from-climatic-change-124</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/is-white-the-new-green-new-study-from-climatic-change-124#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:35:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Roof Info]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Roofs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cool pavements]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea of cool roofs and cool pavement bouncing more of the sun&#8217;s heat back into space has been around for years. It has long been known that white roofs in Greece and Spain keep buildings cooler &#8211;and help counteract against the urban heat island effect.
Until now, nobody has tried to quantify how much atmospheric [...]


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		<title>Section 179 Tax Provisions Offer Accelerated Depreciation Schedules</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/section-179-tax-provisions-offer-accelerated-depreciation-schedules-123</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/section-179-tax-provisions-offer-accelerated-depreciation-schedules-123#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Stimulus Package of 2009 earmarks funding for certain construction and green technologies that roofing contractors, if they have not already, should be gearing up to take advantage of. 
There are also two tax provisions in the package that any small-to-medium business will benefit from in the form of accelerated depreciation schedules for computer [...]


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		<title>Rebuilding Together Aurora: Annual Blitz Targets Low-income Families</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/rebuilding-together-aurora-annual-blitz-targets-low-income-families-122</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/rebuilding-together-aurora-annual-blitz-targets-low-income-families-122#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aurora, IL: Local Contractors Help Repair Homes of the Less Fortunate
Spring is in the air and it is again time for Rebuilding Together Aurora&#8217;s annual one-day &#8220;blitz&#8221; to repair low-income homes in the city of Aurora, IL. The annual event, which usually takes place on the last Saturday in April, will involve hundreds of volunteers, [...]


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		<title>The Four W&#8217;s of Roof Maintenance</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/the-four-ws-of-roof-maintenance-121</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/the-four-ws-of-roof-maintenance-121#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[maintenance programs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who – What – Where – When
A contract is worth much more than the paper on which it is written.  A sound roof system maintenance contract, for example, can help a building owner save money by extending the life span of his roof system.  Knowing each party&#8217;s responsibilities can help establish a positive [...]


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		<title>Affordable Roofing Revamps Website</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/affordable-roofing-revamps-website-110</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/affordable-roofing-revamps-website-110#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Wade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Having a web presence for any business is crucial now-a-days, especially in the current economic environment. Each day, visitors come to your site, hoping to find someone they can trust to get the job done. Your website needs to instill that trust.

A year in the making, the new affordableroofing.net website is chock full of roofing [...]


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		<title>New Roofing Job Listings Added</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/new-roofing-job-listings-added-100</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/new-roofing-job-listings-added-100#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 04:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the course of the last few months there has been a steady increase in traffic here at Roof Info. Our referral logs show that this traffic to be well-informed roofing industry type folk, which is exactly what we were aiming for. 
In order to maintain readership and give them more variety, we were thinking [...]


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		<title>Roofers Coffee Shop Forum is Down</title>
		<link>http://roofinfo.com/posts/roofers-coffee-shop-forum-is-down-93</link>
		<comments>http://roofinfo.com/posts/roofers-coffee-shop-forum-is-down-93#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 14:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roof Info Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a message at the Roofers Coffee Shop they are having issues with a worm attack and have had to close down the forums. Worm attacks frequently scan the Internet for vulnerabilities in server software and it appears they have found one here.
We are not sure what the problem is. The webmaster, Steve Miller, [...]


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