Industry News
A message from Elevate's president
By Kristin Beck, Elevate. A special message and some exciting improvements to Elevate's contractor recognition programs to look forward to in 2024! As we’ve finished our first full year as Elevate, I want to take a moment to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your commitment and partnership in 2023. You, our valued ...
Van Mark Products Inc. Celebrates 60 Years of Excellence and Durability
Since 1964, Van Mark has been designing, manufacturing and assembling portable metal bending brakes for the roofing and siding industries. Van Mark, a pioneer in the siding and roofing industries, proudly announces the celebration of its 60th anniversary, marking six decades of unwavering commitment to excellence, durability and customer satisfaction. Since ...
MCA Announces New Board Members
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is proud to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors. The new members are D.J. Highnote, product advisor/vice president at Roof Hugger, RC Antal, director of insulated metal panels at ATAS International and Jules Dekovics, national sales manager at Exceptional Metals. They join current directors ...
Trade Association Coalition Announces Q4 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 fourth quarter of 2023. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade assocations, including the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, Canadian ...
Beacon Announces Acquisition of Metro Sealant
Specialty waterproofing contractors in Mid-Atlantic region gain expanded service from Beacon. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Metro Sealant & Waterproofing Supply, Inc. (“Metro Sealant”) headquartered in Springfield, Virginia with three additional branches located in Ashland, Virginia, Linthicum, Maryland, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. Metro Sealant has ...
Beacon Announces Acquisition of Roofers Supply of Greenville
With this acquisition, commercial contractors will have more locations and increased service in the Carolinas. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Roofers Supply of Greenville (“Roofers Supply”) headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina with two additional branches located in Charlotte, North Carolina and Raleigh, North Carolina. Roofers ...
GAF ScopeConnect service saves contractors time and money with complete industry standard insurance scope
Insurance scoping made simple and swift. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, recently announced the launch of the GAF ScopeConnectSM service, a turn-key service offering a complete insurance scope of work in an industry standard format in less than 24 hours. Designed to help remove ...
GAF receives NRCA's Charlie Raymond Award
GAF recognized for outstanding recruitment achievements at the 2024 NRCA Industry Awards. The National Roofing Contractors Association presented its Charlie Raymond Award to GAF, Parsippany, New Jersey, during the NRCA 2024 Industry Awards Ceremony on February 7. The Charlie Raymond Award is the most prestigious membership recruitment award NRCA bestows. The award ...
NEMEON announces retirement of Vice President Vic Anthony after a decade of dedicated service and promotion of Scott Snowball
NEMEON's Leadership Change Promises Continued Success After a decade of dedicated service, Vic Anthony, Vice President of NEMEON, has announced his retirement. The cooperative expresses deep appreciation for his valuable contributions and unwavering commitment to the organization's success. Under his leadership, the cooperative has navigated challenges and celebrated numerous achievements, solidifying its ...
H.B. Fuller acquires Apollo
Complementary portfolio of highly specified, high-value applications supports growth strategy in the UK and Europe. Fourny nv solutions further complement expanded portfolio. H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) announced recently that it has finalized its purchase of Apollo, the United Kingdom’s largest independent manufacturer of liquid adhesives, coatings and primers for the ...
