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Industry News
The appeal of wood without the fuss
By Brava Roof Tile. Provide the authentic appearance of wood with exceptional wear resistance. Despite their beauty and natural curb appeal, wood shake roofs often suffer damage over time, which leads to costly issues and repairs. Regular upkeep is essential to prevent decay and infestations, and prolong the life of ...
GAF and Peru City officials unveil state-of-the-art commercial roofing manufacturing facility to serve midwest region
The state-of-the-art facility was strategically designed to expand and increase manufacturing capacity to serve GAF customers in the Midwest region and beyond. GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, in partnership with the City of Peru, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand ...
Iraq War Veteran wins new roof in contest
By Evelyn Witterholt. This veteran from Newnan, Georgia won a brand-new roof in the Beacon of Hope contest. Matthew Adams, an Iraq war veteran, was having major issues with his roof. After patching it a few times and finding that his repairs weren’t cutting it, he and his wife Syndel ...
Where roofing lands in the economic landscape
By Emma Peterson. From labor challenges to lead opportunities, Gene Marks shares insights on roofing economics. In the first episode of the Contractor Outlook newscast, Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with Gene Marks to talk about how economics intersect with the roofing industry. Gene is the CEO and president of the ...
Roofing Corp of America partners with Crowther Roofing & Cooling
Southwest Florida’s leading commercial roofing and mechanical contractor joins RCA. Roofing Corp of America is excited to announce the addition of Crowther Roofing & Cooling to its growing portfolio. Headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida and with branches in Sarasota and Jupiter, Crowther has grown into one of the largest specialty contractors ...
Beat the heat at one of Texas’s premier roofing events
By Dani Sheehan. Discover the latest trends and innovations in roofing at NTRCA’s Not So Mini Trade Show. The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) is gearing up for its highly anticipated annual event, the Not So Mini Trade Show, on August 8, 2024, at the Hilton DFW Lakes in ...
Sharing knowledge and technology
By Emma Peterson. As KARNAK celebrates their 90th anniversary, learn how they continue to build powerful contractor relationships and innovative tools. From its origins with Martin Jelin in 1933, the KARNAK Corporation has been known for innovative products and outstanding customer service. Over the decades they have been trailblazers. In ...
Sika builds new state-of-the-art warehouse in Marion, Ohio
Sika is expanding U.S. Operations with a high-tech Distribution Center in Ohio grounds. Sika, the world leader in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protection in the building sector and automotive industry, has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art automated warehouse in Marion, ...
Advocacy in action
By Dani Sheehan. Impactful initiatives and collaboration drive change in the roofing industry. Find out how MRA is creating meaningful progress for Montana roofers. The Montana Roofing Association (MRA) has taken significant steps to advocate for its members and the broader Montana roofing community since their start in 1988. The ...
Exploring the latest advancements in roofing accessories
By Jesse Sanchez. Discussing game-changing innovations in roofing, highlighting broad market appeal and bustling industry excitement. Marco Industries joined Heidi J. Ellsworth on the RCS sound stage at the 2024 Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association trade show to showcase the company's latest advancements in roofing accessories. On ...
