Roofing Industry News
Liquor store gets a top shelf roof
By Evelyn Witterholt. A California-based liquor store is in high spirits after getting their roof restored. When Uptown Liquor Store in Whittier, California needed a new roof, the roofing contractor chose EVERROOF products to ensure the job was done right. The 15,000-square-foot roof was no easy feat to conquer, but ...
GAF starts production at new TPO plant in Valdosta, Georgia
New plant expands footprint in Georgia and increases commercial roofing manufacturing capacity nationwide. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, today announced the start of production of its thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) commercial roofing products at its newest manufacturing plant in Valdosta, Georgia. “GAF is committed to ...
Beacon Announces acquisition of Chicago Metal Supply & Fabrication
The Chicago Metal Supply team will be bolstering Beacon's commercial and residential metal offerings throughout the region with our joint skills and talent. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), the leading publicly-traded wholesale distributor specializing in roofing, waterproofing and related exterior products, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Chicago Metal Supply ...
Noche de beisbol, cultura y pasión Hispana
By Jessica Bravo. ¡Tu entrada es gratis! Regístrate para la noche de herencia Hispana con los Jumbo Shrimp. SRS Distribution y GAF se han unido para ofrecer una noche llena de diversión en el Mes de la Herencia Hispana. El evento se llevará a cabo el viernes 20 de septiembre ...
ServiceCon 2025: A game-changer for roofing professionals
By Jesse Sanchez. Roofing leaders are gearing up for a unique conference focused on service-driven growth and collaboration in the industry. The upcoming ServiceCon 2025, hosted by Centerpoint Connect, promises to shake up the traditional trade show format with its focus on actionable insights and peer collaboration for ...
Half a century of durability and reliability
By Emma Peterson. While at IRE 2024 we caught up with Geocel and took a moment to appreciate five decades worth of achievements. RoofersCoffeeShop® crew member Megan Ellsworth spoke to Jeff Hung of Geocel while at the 2024 International Roofing Expo (IRE). Jeff is Geocel’s national sales manager and has ...
La influencia de la comunidad latina en el techado
By Jessica Bravo. El conocimiento es poder. En este episodio de Almuerzo y Aprendizaje, Julissa Chávez de SRS Distribution se une a Teresa Ramírez dé SouthEast Contracting Services. Este episodio en español está dirigido a la comunidad latina en la industria del techado y aborda tres objetivos principales. 1 - ...
Empowering Hispanic contractors in the industry
By Jessica Bravo. Network with the Hispanic roofing community and celebrate Hispanic contributions at this year’s Expo Contratista. In this episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth explores the dynamic world of roofing through a bilingual lens with guest Teresa Ramirez of Southeast Contracting Services ...
Perfecting precision measurement for metal roofs
By Dani Sheehan. Introducing RoofSnap’s latest measurement solution, the fastest roof measurement provider in the market now offers metal roofing measurements! RoofSnap, a roof measuring and estimating app created by an experienced roofer, has always aimed to fill the gaps in the roofing industry’s sales process by listening to customer ...
SPRI to host 6-hour wind design seminar with sessions for both experienced and beginner roof designers
AIA and IIBEC continuing education credits available. SPRI, Inc., the trade association representing the manufacturers of single-ply roofing systems and related component materials, will host a 6-hour Wind Design Seminar on October 16, 2024, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord, in Concord, NC. The session will provide a detailed overview ...
