b'Rooftop Rescue Attracting New Talent Consider the DeckCamper Cabins Need The Roofing Un- Guidance for Steel RoofRoofs Too Convention Deck DesignersPage 6 Page 14 Page 16The Cold, Hard FactsFacilities with cold interior environments store cold goods, house food-processing lines and have a multitude of other uses. When constructing a roof system on a cold-storage facility, workmanship and attention to detail are critical.Page 8OIRCA Award of MeritRobert Kucher of Cardinal Roofing & 2020 OIRCA Award of Merit Sheet Metal Inc. announced as winnerT he OIRCA Board of Direc- roofing industry spans a period offutureofourorganizationand tors is pleased to announceover 10 years. He has representedour industry. that the winner of the 2020northern Ontario on the OIRCATheawardwaspresentedat OIRCA Award of Merit is RobertBoard of Directors for 11 years,theassociationsAnnualGen-KucherofCardinalRoofing&including serving as President foreralMeetingAwardsLuncheon, Sheet Metal Inc., Thunder Bay. two consecutive years, 2013 andwhichwasheldonThursday, The association introduced this2014.TheOIRCAlabourrela- January 16, 2020, at the Old Mill MembershipAwardafewyearstions sections Board of Directors agotorecognizeanindividualhas enjoyed his service for ninein Toronto. from a member company who hasyears,includinghischairingofUnabletoattendtheawards made a significant contribution tothe Negotiations Committee forceremony, Kucher did send a mes-the OIRCA or the greater roofingthe 2019 round of bargaining. sage to be read, and, in part, he industry in this province. Ournationalassociation,themade the following comments: KucherscommitmenttotheCanadianRoofingContractorsWhen I reflect back on my years OIRCA, the greater Ontario roof- Association(CRCA),hasalsowith OIRCA and CRCA, I have to ingindustryandtheCanadianbenefited from Kuchers support.say that the main reason I stuck with HehasrepresentedtheOIRCAit is the people I have gotten to know on their Board of Directors for sixanddeveloprespectfor.Servingon years, serving as CRCA President in 2017. Finally, Kucher has par- committees and Boards has not only ticipated on a number of associa- helped those associations, but it has tion committees, as well as beingalso made me a better roofing contrac-amemberoftheThunderBaytor. I have learned a great deal from Apprenticeship Committee.my colleagues over the years.HisdedicationconfirmsthatMy wife Lina and I have also de-theOIRCAisanorganizationveloped some great friendships with that represents all sectors of thethese colleagues as we have travelled province. It also sends a messagearound North America representing thatindividualsfromsmaller member companies from north- the OIRCA and the CRCA.ern Ontario or other regions ofIamdeeplyhonouredtohave the province have an opportunityreceived the 2020 OIRCA Award to lead and be influential in theof Merit. Please return undeliverable copies to: 940 The East Mall #301, Etobicoke, ONM9B 6J7'