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SRS Distribution announces expansion in Colorado and Texas with the acquisition of Specialty Wood Products, Inc.
SWP has established itself as one of the premier providers of custom wood solutions for homebuilders and professional contractors. SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced today that it has acquired Specialty Wood Products, Inc. (“SWP” or the “Company”), a distributor of premium decking, siding, heavy timber products and other architectural-grade building materials. ...
Gibraltar to acquire Omnimax International
Gibraltar is to acquire Omnimax International for $1.335 billion. The combination significantly enhances Gibraltar's position in building products and is expected to be immediately accretive to EBITDA margin and cash flow. Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROCK), a leading manufacturer and provider of products and services for the residential, agtech and infrastructure ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® releases 2025 Roofing Industry Trends Report
The 2025 Trends Report outlines the challenges contractors face and the key needs shaping the industry today. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the release of its latest Roofing Industry Trends Report, sponsored by QXO. This Trends Report, which gathered information ...
Tremco CPG acquires LiteForm LLC, expanding Nudura brand with industry-leading ICF solutions
The combined portfolio will deliver enhanced value propositions, including superior thermal and sound insulation, durability and faster, safer construction. Tremco CPG Inc. today announced the acquisition of LiteForm LLC, a premier manufacturer and designer of insulated concrete form (ICF) systems. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances Tremco CPG’s Nudura brand, creating ...
On the front lines in D.C.
By Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (TRIA). From stalled nominations to deregulatory moves, the Tile Roofing Industry Alliance is keeping close watch on the latest updates and speaking up on Capitol Hill. As the political landscape in Washington heats up ahead of the 2026 election cycle, the Tile Roofing Industry Alliance ...
American Ladder Institute prepares for 10th anniversary of National Ladder Safety Month
Sponsorships are available to advance preventing falls and saving lives. The American Ladder Institute (ALI) is gearing up to celebrate 10 Years of Safer Climbing with the coming 10th anniversary of National Ladder Safety Month in 2026. The only program in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to promoting safe ladder use both ...
Owens Corning opens state-of-the-art facility in Russellville, Arkansas
During the ceremony, Owens Corning Insulation business and Russellville plant leadership highlighted how this investment serves the growing needs of its customers by enhancing supply chain efficiency. Owens Corning, a building products leader, announces the grand opening of its new Foamular® NGX™ manufacturing plant in Russellville. “The grand opening of our ...
MuleHide expands training center network
New Colorado facility to provide convenient hands-on training for customers and associates in west region. Low-slope roofing manufacturer MuleHide has expanded its network of training facilities, opening a new MuleHide Training Center in Englewood, Colorado. Located at 1351 W Stanford Ave., it will give the company’s customers and associates in the ...
Roofing Alliance announces 12 universities selected for 2025–2026 Construction Management Student Competition
See the future of roofing leadership in action. The Roofing Alliance, the foundation for the industry, is proud to announce the 12 university teams that will compete in the 2025–2026 Construction Management Student Competition. Now in its 12th year, the competition continues to challenge the next generation of construction management leaders, giving ...
Trade Association Coalition Announces Q3 Findings from Market Index Survey for Reroofing
A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the third quarter of 2025. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade assocations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...
