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Distributor News

2025 Recap: RSP’s Top 5 QXO-Beacon Stories

The most-read stories of 2025 related to QXO's $11B acquisition of Beacon

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro

December 23, 2025

QXO’s $11 billion acquisition of Beacon dominated 2025 distribution news. Here’s a look back at the five most-read stories tracking the deal and its ripple effects.

Event News

PHOTO GALLERY: The 2025 Best of Success Conference

Chris Gray

December 16, 2025

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Check out some of the images we captured during the 2025 Best of Success conference, held Dec. 3-5 at Live! By Loews in Arlington, Texas.

IRE 2026

IRE 2026 General Session: State of the Industry 2026 Deep Dive

RC's annual research takes center stage during IRE 2026 discussion with Trent Cotney and McKay Daniels.

Art Aisner

December 15, 2025

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Get a closer look into RC's annual roofing survey results with a powerhouse panel at IRE 2026 in Las Vegas.

Roofer Health

NRCA Addresses Mental Health Concerns for Roofing Contractors

The National Roofing Contractors Association’s 'Be Tough Enough' campaign builds momentum into 2026.

Art Aisner

December 15, 2025

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The National Roofing Contractors Association continues to put a spotlight on suicide prevention and other ways to address mental health issues impacting the construction trades.

Workers with Bachman’s Roofing in Pennsylvania install a new roof for a breast cancer survivor in October.

Giving Back

Thankful and Giving: How the Roofing Industry Stepped Up in 2025

From donations of free roofs to school supplies, roofing companies gave back in a challenging year

Chris Gray

November 24, 2025

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Amid a challenging year, roofing companies nationwide proved that compassion is second nature through donating roofs, supplies, and time to help families, veterans, and communities in need.

Contractor of the Year

RC Announces 2025 Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year Finalists

Three residential roofing contractors are in the running for RC's annual award announced Dec. 4 at Best of Success.

Art Aisner

October 11, 2025

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One of these three roofing companies will be named RC's Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year at Best of Success on Dec. 4 in Arlington, Texas.

2025 Young Guns

Roofing Reinvented

Young Gun Wendy Lucas

Tanja Kern

October 3, 2025

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How Wendy Lucas turned an unexpected career pivot into a mission to transform client experience and inspire the next generation of roofing professionals.