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Baker’s Apprenticeship Program

Learn More about our Apprenticeship Program Read the full story here: Go to myfox8.com RALEIGH, N.C. (February 27, 2012) – Baker Roofing Company, a full-service building envelope contractor, announced today that it is offering an apprenticeship program to provide qualified military veterans with on-the-job training and experience in the roofing industry. Baker has registered the …

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What Team Baker Has to Say About Our Women in Construction!

We asked employees all across the Baker Roofing footprint to shout out the women that make #AlwaysGoodWork possible for them every day, and we definitely weren’t disappointed by the overwhelming response! Read what Team Baker has to say about our Women in Construction below. Francisca Mejia Francisca’s work ethic is second to none. She brings …

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Baker Roofing Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2022

We always look forward to the first week of March to celebrate the women that make our industry truly great and welcoming to all. We’re celebrating Women in Construction Week in partnership with Barringer Construction by highlighting and amplifying the voices of women in construction, both at Baker Roofing and at large! Over the years, …

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3 Application Tips From a Construction Recruiter

Are you interested in joining a fast-paced and hands-on industry? The construction industry is growing quickly. We are finding both males and females have taken an interest in learning the trade. Construction allows you to work with your hands, be outside, problem-solve, and have career advancement. We sat down with our recruitment team to see …

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Baker Roofing Named 2016 Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year

Baker Roofing has recently received the Roofing Contractor’s Commercial Contractor of the Year award for 2016. Building up to this award we ranked 17th nationally out of 20 roofing subcontractors in 1979, listed in Engineering News Record, and rose to 3rd from 2010-2014. We also held the 3rd spot on Roofing Contractor’s 2016 Top 100 …

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Up in the Air: Alex’s Path to the Roofing Industry

From reading flight maps to warranty specs, Alex has had one of the most shocking career shifts we’ve heard at Baker Roofing! Learn more about our own “Maverick” and his journey from being a pilot to roofing below. Meet Alex Hephner, a participant in our Construction Management Program currently completing Phase 2 of his training: …

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North American Copper in Architecture Award Recipient

We are proud to announce that we have been awarded a North American Copper in Architecture Award for our work on the Kansas Statehouse! The scope of work included a copper dome and full roof replacement “On behalf of the copper industry, the Copper Development Association Inc. (CDA) and the Canadian Copper and Brass Development …

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Five Safety Practices of the Healthiest Roofer

Falling is a danger as old as construction itself, yet somehow it remains the number one safety concern in an industry full of danger, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Overall, the federal agency says, statistics indicate that four out of every ten deaths in construction are fall-related. The US Bureau of …

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