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2025 Young Guns

Young Guns 2025: Self-Starters

Standout roofing contractors under the age of 40 continue pushing their limits to drive success

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor

October 3, 2025

RC’s latest crop of young roofing professionals under age 40 made major life-changing decisions to explore their entrepreneurial sides in roofing.

Win the Storm 2025

VIDEO: WTS Latino Lounge: Danaik Garay

Vea lo que dicen los organizadores y contratistas en la primera reunión de Latino Lounge en la conferencia Win the Storm de este año en Dallas.

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September 22, 2025

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Danaik Garay, cofundadora de Alsteel Roofing Metal Fabrication en Fort Myers, Florida, explica qué la atrajo al WTS Latino Lounge.

Awards

Ridgeline Leader Josh Taber Honored in AGC 40 Under 40

Spanish Fort, Pensacola GM honored for industry leadership

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 22, 2025

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Ridgeline GM Josh Taber, 28, has been named to the 2025 Alabama AGC 40 Under 40 list for driving explosive Gulf Coast growth and shaping the future of construction leadership.

Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) - 50 years!

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RCAT 2025 Celebrating 50 Years!

RC catches up with organizers of the 50th annual Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) to preview the event, Sept. 17-19, in Austin.

Jill Bloom

September 9, 2025

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Get a sneak peek at the 50th annual Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) Conference, Sept. 17-19, in Austin.

Coatings Special Section 2025

Roof Coatings Market Q&A with MuleHide

Art Aisner

September 8, 2025

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In a market facing tariffs of various sizes and complexities on all imported materials and lingering workforce shortages, coatings is emerging as an accessible vertical for contractors to pursue. The experts at MuleHide discuss the state of coatings in the 2025 economy.

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Exit Planning

How Would I Exit Roofing in 2025?

Kevin Kennedy shares what he would do when planning to exit a roofing company in today’s business climate

Kevin Kennedy

August 25, 2025

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Six years, $250K, and missed opportunities: what I learned exiting my roofing business—and how today’s contractors can do it smarter.

Legislation Analysis

What the Dignity Act of 2025 Could Mean for the Roofing Industry’s Workforce

The Act won't solve shortages overnight but could provide stability

John Dorer

August 14, 2025

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The Dignity Act would not fix every labor challenge facing roofing companies today, but it would provide the framework for legal status without amnesty and speed up the green card process. EB-3 CEO John Dorer breaks down what to know about the legislation.

2 employees from Cypress Solar & Roofing

2025 Top 100: Ones to Watch

Companies leaning on new technology, brand awareness and expansion to grow revenue in 2025

Chris Gray

August 4, 2025

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These roofing companies have what it takes to make it on the Top 100 list. Find out what they’re doing to earn a spot on next year’s list.

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Exclusive: 2025’s Top 100 Roofing Contractors

Private equity’s role in roofing becomes apparent as multiple PE-based firms top the list

Chris Gray

August 4, 2025

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Roofing Contractor's 2025 Top 100 list reveals revenue leaders in roofing, with private equity playing a growing role and new companies earning spots through strategic growth.

Dignitaries at the IKO ribbon cutting in Ennis, Texas

Plant Opening

IKO Opens $60M Metal Roofing Plant in Texas

IKO’s North American metal roofing operations move to 205,000 square-foot facility south of Dallas.

Art Aisner

July 18, 2025

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Manufacturing of stone-coated metal roofing in tile, shake, and shingle profiles under the DECRA and Tilcor brands began earlier this year at the new Ennis facility.