• Roofing Ethics

    Aug. 11, 2010
    21 min read
    August 2010 Issue 101

    Roofing Ethics

    At a recent seminar hosted by RCI Inc., the subject of ethics for roof observers was discussed in detail. RCI is the international association of professional consultants, architects, and engineers specializing in roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall systems.

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