Membership Information

Join a community of roofing professionals dedicated to advancing the industry, supporting one another, and building a stronger Arkansas.

TOGETHER WE BUILD MORE

The Value of ARA Membership

The Arkansas Roofing Association brings together contractors, suppliers, and industry partners to strengthen the roofing industry through education, advocacy, and collaboration. Membership connects you with resources, relationships, and opportunities that help your business grow while supporting a safer, stronger Arkansas.

Membership Advantages

Why Join the Arkansas Roofing Association?

As a member, you're part of a united voice advancing the roofing industry's most pressing issues.

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Industry Advocacy

Industry laws and regulations that impact your business.

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Networking & Mentoring

Build valuable connections with contractors, suppliers, and industry leaders.

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Training & Education

Access workshops, seminar, and resources to stay ahead of industry trends.

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Business Resources

Take advantage of group discounts, legal support, marketing opportunities, and more.

Membership Options

Types of Membership

Choose the membership option that fits your role in the roofing industry.

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Roofing Contractor Member

For businesses primarily engages in the installation and repair of residential roofs within Arkansas and for companies specializing in commercial roofing projects, including installation, maintenance, and large-scale systems.

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Commercial Contractor Member

For companies specializing in commercial roofing projects, including installation, maintenance, and large-scale systems.

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Associate Member

For companies that support the roofing industry, such as suppliers, manufacturers, insurers, and service providers.

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Membership Requirements

To become a member of the Arkansas roofing Association, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • The entity must have an established history of conducting business within the State of Arkansas for years.
  • The entity is registered to do business in the State of Arkansas;
  • The entity is licensed by the Arkansas Contractor’s Licensing Board to perform roofing services;
  • If listed, the entity is in good standing with the Better Business Bureau (BBB);
  • The entity holds and maintains General Liability Insurance with a minimum of $1M in coverage;
  • The entity carries Workers Compensation Insurance on all employees. The company requires that independent contractor who work with the company either carry a worker’s compensation policy or present a certificate of non-coverage;
  • The entity agrees to not knowingly present a false or fraudulent invoice for the payment of a loss in connection to an insurance claim;
  • The entity agrees to abide by the ARA Code of Ethics; and The entity agrees to provide three (3) industry-related business references. This excludes customer references.)
How it Works

Application Process

Our application process ensurers that all members meet the Arkansas Roofing Association's high standards of quality, professionalism, and compliance.

1

Application Submission

Submit your application along with a non-refundable processing fee.

2

Document Review

Our membership committee will review your documentation, including licensing, insurance, and standards.

3

Committee Evaluation

Once all requirements are met, your application is reviewed by the Board of directors for acceptance.

Our commitment

Building a Stronger

Roofing Industry Together

The ARA Board of Directors is committed to advocating for positive change in the roofing industry. Through education, policy influence, and a shared passion for excellence, they work tirelessly to make roofing better for contractors and homeowners alike.