Industry News
IKO Acquires Ross Roof Group
IKO, a North American pioneer in the manufacture of residential and commercial roofing products, announced today that it has acquired New Zealand based Ross Roof Group (RRG). RRG is a manufacturer and exporter of stone coated metal roof tiles that has operated as a family owned enterprise for nearly 80 years. ...
Hurricane Ida Could Exacerbate Supply Chain Issues
Already struggling with shipping delays, material shortages and rising costs, Hurricane Ida will likely make these challenges worse for contractors. As contractors already are struggling with shipping delays, material shortages and rising costs, Hurricane Ida likely will make these struggles worse, according to The New York Times. Additionally, the hurricane’s damage to ...
MCA Releases New White Paper "MCM Best Practices: Proper Surface Preparation for Stiffener Adhesion"
The technical document focuses on the proper preparation for the two most predominant materials used for stiffener adhesion. The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has released a new white paper, “MCM Best Practices: Proper Surface Preparation for Stiffener Adhesion.” Metal Composite Material (MCM) cladding systems are an attractive and popular choice for aesthetics ...
Register for the Western Roofing Expo Today!
By Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). Don’t miss out on one of the largest regional roofing expos this September 21-23. You need to be here! Known as the premier regional roofing event in the United States, the Western Roofing Expo 2021 - September 21-23 at The Mirage Las ...
SRS Announces the Upcoming Acquisition of Aloha Roofing Supply in Kauai
The Company will continue to operate under the Aloha banner, ensuring continuity and consistency for customers, suppliers, and employees. SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aloha Roofing Supply (“Aloha” or the “Company”), a leading distributor of residential roofing, lumber, foundation & ...
SRS Announces the 100th Addition to its Family of Companies with the Acquisition of Weatherpanel, Inc.
The Company will continue to operate under the Weatherpanel brand to ensure continuity for customers. SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced today that it has acquired Weatherpanel, Inc. (the “Company”), a leading distributor of residential and commercial roofing, siding, windows & doors, and other related products. Terms of the agreement were not ...
Contractors Struggle as Clients Request 100% Vaccinated Job Sites
By National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). Construction companies are concerned with how to implement new COVID-19 requirements and worry that mandates will make the labor shortage worse. As the Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads throughout the U.S., construction companies must once again follow local mask mandates, practice social distancing on ...
Industry-Wide Survey Results About Reroofing Market Are In!
By Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA). Second 2021 Quarterly Market Index Survey reveals reroofing opportunities have improved. Over 300 participants across North America, including Canada, shared their opinions and thoughts on the state of the reroofing industry this past July. The second Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing is ...
Join us Online for NRCA's 2021 Virtual Legal Conference
CEOs, owners, COOs, human resources professionals, safety directors, training directors, on-staff legal counsel, office managers and project managers are encouraged to attend Decks to Dockets. Out of an abundance of caution for the welfare of our attendees and surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, NRCA’s premier legal conference, Roofing ...
Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems Expands to Dallas-Fort Worth
Commercial roofer opens office in Arlington to support growth and customer demand. Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems, an award-winning commercial roofing company, has expanded into the Metroplex to provide a base for supporting customer demand in Dallas and Fort Worth. Fifth Wall offers new construction, reroofing, repair, and maintenance services, working ...
