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Navigating a new world of technology
By Emma Peterson. Kevin Fox dives into the new world AI has heralded in and how we can use this tool effectively in business settings. From social media trends and Superbowl ads, AI has become a part of our everyday life, for better or worse. The roofing world is no ...
DMI Direct Metals, LLC and Lakeside Construction Fasteners join forces!
This acquisition represents the first step in an aggressive growth strategy supported by our new investment partners and internal leadership. DMI Direct Metals, LLC is proud to announce the strategic acquisition of Lakeside Construction Fasteners (LCF). This union brings together two powerhouses in the metal construction and industrial fastener markets to ...
The state of roofing recruitment and retention
By Emma Peterson. Dive into the roles competitive benefits and company culture play in building your workforce. We might only be a month or so into 2026, but it has become clear that the labor challenges that have impacted the industry for decades are not disappearing any time soon. To ...
Pressure Point Roofing joins forces with Tambr Partners to drive future growth
Partnering with Tambr will accelerate PPR’s growth initiatives and lay a strong foundation for future regional expansion throughout the Pacific Northwest. Tambr Partners (“Tambr”), a New York City–based family office, has acquired a majority interest in Pressure Point Roofing (“PPR”) through its holding company, Pacific Northwest Roofing Services. Based in Central ...
NAHB’s Best in American Living Awards highlight top design trends for 2026
The BALA Gold winners feature some of the residential construction industry’s best in home and community design, interior design and remodeling. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) received nearly 650 application submissions for the 2025 Best in American Living™ Awards, sponsored by Smeg. The winners — 66 Gold winners who ...
The power of fractional executive placement
By Emma Peterson. Learn how fractional executives can give your business the high-level expertise needed to grow. In a new episode of Contractor Outlook™, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Kristen McAlister of Cerius Executives to learn about fractional executive placement and how it can help construction companies build ...
Multifamily market expected to cool in 2026 as vacancies rise
Multifamily property values declined 4% in 2025 compared to 2024 and are roughly 28% below the 2022 high. However, values are now 8% above 2019 values. The rental market has slowed following a pandemic-era boom due to demographic changes, softer labor market and rising vacancies and is moving towards a more ...
NAHB honors the industry’s top achievements at The Nationals
This year’s winners showcase the industry’s top talent who are helping shape the future of residential construction. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) honored top achievements in residential real estate sales, marketing, individual achievement and global excellence at The Nationals Awards Gala (sponsored by Chase) during the NAHB International Builders’ ...
NAHB announces Best of IBS winners at International Builders’ Show
Awards were given to exhibitors with a product or line that shows the best combination of design, functionality and innovation, as well as its usefulness to consumers and/or home builders. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named the winners of its 13th annual Best of IBS™ Awards during the NAHB ...
Tariff ruling update: What you should know
By Dani Sheehan. Tariffs remain part of the operating environment, even as the legal justification behind them evolves. What does this mean for your business? In a recent 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the president exceeded his authority by imposing sweeping global tariffs under ...
