Industry News
RoofConnect, Platinum Roofing and GAF donate a new roof for The Helping Hand of Greater Little Rock
The Helping Hand of Greater Little Rock in Little Rock, Arkansas recently received a new roof from local contractors, RoofConnect and Platinum Roofing, along with GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer. Due to severe weather damage and natural aging, the roof of Helping Hand needed urgent repair. Nails fastened across ...
How labor is evolving in the roofing industry
By Teresa Ramirez, Southeast Contracting Services. The changing landscape of labor in roofing: Adapting to new realities. Change is everywhere. From the phones in our pockets to the way we shop, connect and even work, nothing looks quite like it did just a few years ago. Social media runs faster ...
Cómo está evolucionando el labor en la industria de techado
Por Teresa Ramirez, Southeast Staffing Agency. El cambio en el panorama laboral en la industria de techado: Adaptándose a nuevas realidades. El cambio está en todas partes. Desde los teléfonos en nuestros bolsillos hasta la forma en que compramos, nos conectamos e incluso trabajamos, nada luce como lo hacía hace ...
SPRI and MCA to revise and recanvass metal roofing standard
SPRI and MCA are working together to update and recanvass the ANSI/MCA FT-1 standard, “Test Method for Structural Performance of Flashings Used with Metal Roof Systems". SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry and the Metal Construction Association (MCA), an organization of manufacturers ...
Northern Arizona Roof Services and National Roofing Partners announce partnership
Northern Arizona Roof Services and National Roofing Partners join forces to expand services and coverage area. Northern Arizona Roof Services and National Roofing Partners, two industry leaders in commercial roofing, announced a strategic partnership designed to enhance service capabilities and extend their combined market reach. The partnership brings together Northern Arizona Roof ...
GAF, Myerstown Borough and local residents partner to reimagine recreation space
Colorful, custom designs using StreetBond coatings were applied to enhance pavement durability, help cool surfaces and build community pride through innovation, engagement and art. Myerstown Borough and GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, recently teamed up to bring colorful and protective pavement coatings to help transform the Myerstown Recreation ...
The big challenges for roofing this year
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Learn about the unique pressures on the roofing industry in 2025. The first quarter of 2025 was riddled with pressures and questions, and the second quarter already seems to be continuing that trend. Between tariffs, labor uncertainties and more, there is plenty of uncertainty in the ...
MFM Building Products hires new representation for Oklahoma
MFM Building Products has partnered with Walco Building Products to expand representation of its waterproofing solutions across Oklahoma. MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, is pleased to announce that the firm has reached an agreement with Walco Building ...
Where we stand: A look at the Q1 2025 Market Index Survey for Reroofing
By Emma Peterson. Looking at the industry through key takeaways and highlights from the Q1 2025 Market Index Survey. Only one quarter into the year, 2025 has already presented unique challenges for the roofing industry. It can be a bit overwhelming to try and keep up with everything going on in the ...
Holcim shareholders approve all proposals at 2025 Annual General Meeting
Holcim shareholders also approved the proposed 11% increase in dividend to CHF 3.10 per registered share of Holcim Ltd, which will be paid out of capital contribution reserves and is not subject to Swiss withholding tax. Holcim shareholders approved all of the Board of Directors’ proposals at the Annual General ...
