Industry News
ABC Supply Co., Inc. Acquires the Assets of Thermal Tech, Inc.
New location in Kalispell, Montana, brings resources to a growing market. ABC Supply Co., Inc., the largest wholesale distributor of roofing and other select exterior and interior building products in North America, has acquired the assets of Thermal Tech, Inc., a siding distribution business in Kalispell, Montana. The acquired Thermal ...
DaVinci® Roofscapes Launches On-line Portal for DaVinci Masterpiece Contractors
An on-line portal is now available for contractors. DaVinci® Roofscapes, a part of Westlake Royal Building Products™ USA Inc., has introduced an on-line portal for members of its DaVinci Masterpiece Contractors program. The new portal makes access to rebates, marketing tools and sales support materials available 24/7 to DaVinci’s top ...
CertainTeed® Showcases New Brand Identity and Roofing Innovations, Product Expansions at IRE 2023
At the recent International Roofing Expo (IRE), CertainTeed unveiled a number of new roofing products as well as their new brand identity. Today at the 2023 International Roofing Expo (IRE), CertainTeed®, a leading North American manufacturer of light and sustainable interior and exterior building solutions, showcases its rebranding and latest roofing ...
Robert Daly Jr. Receives Prestigious NRCA J.A. Piper Award
The National Roofing Contractors Association has announced Robert Daly Jr., president of Kaw Roofing & Sheet Metal, Kansas City, Kan., is the 76th recipient of its annual J.A. Piper Award. The award was presented during NRCA’s 136th Annual Convention held March 6-9 in Dallas. The J.A. Piper Award is the industry’s ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces 2023 Roofing Influencers
RCS Influencers celebrates its seventh year of giving back to the roofing industry. RoofersCoffeeShop, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2023 RCS Roofing Influencers. Each month RCS Influencers respond to a topic that is hot in the roofing ...
Day Three, That's a Wrap!
Highlights from the last day of IRE 2023. Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had after day three of the International Roofing Expo 2023. Karen Edwards: This is late night with Karen Edwards and we at RoofersCoffeeShop, are going to talk about the ...
Leap and JobProgress Join Forces to Build Ultimate Contractor Platform
By Troy Winskowicz, Leap. Contractor tool companies JobProgress and Leap merge to create the perfect technology toolbox for contractors of all sizes. If anyone understands the value of a good tool, it’s contractors. From power drills to software, contractors rely on a wide range of tools to get the ...
Beacon Launches Third Annual Campaign Recognizing Female Roofing Professionals
Open nominations for 2023 North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year. In honor of International Women’s Day, Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today the launch of its third annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year campaign recognizing the impact of women in the roofing industry across the U.S. ...
Day Two: Student Competition, Interviews and More!
Day two proved to be just as amazing as day one at IRE 2023! Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had after day two of the International Roofing Expo 2023. Karen Edwards: Hey, this is Karen and we just wrapped up day two ...
Polyglass Announces New and Improved Rewards and Loyalty Program
Polyglass announces new and improved rewards and loyalty program. Industry leader Polyglass USA has announced the launch of Club Premio™ their new and improved contractor rewards program. Their previous rewards program QRewards has been retired, though existing customers will find their history and built-up points seamlessly transferred. In their place, Polyglass ...
