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Distributor News

ABC Supply Co. Inc. Announces 2025 Managing Partners

June 23, 2025

This year’s Managing Partner Program welcomes a total of 47 branch managers — 34 from ABC Supply, 12 from L&W Supply and one from Town & Country Industries.

Legal Insights

The Chain of Responsibility: What Every Roofing Contractor Must Know

Subcontractor Liability in Construction

Jill Bloom

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June 19, 2025

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At the FRSA convention, Legal Insights columnist Trent Cotney discussed the legal risks associated with subcontractors and ICE raids, emphasizing the importance of strong contracts, compliance and effective job site oversight. Learn more in this Best of Success podcast.

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Distributor News

Gulfeagle Supply Expands Leadership Team with New District and Branch Managers

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 16, 2025

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Gulfeagle Supply announced the addition and promotion of several key leaders across its growing national footprint, including district managers and branch managers.

New York's Wolkow Braker acquires operational management control of McHenry, Ill.-based Metalmaster Roofmaster.

East Coast-Midwest Footprint Expansion

Wolkow Braker Takes Over Operational Management of Metalmaster Roofmaster

Adds breadth and reach to firm’s capabilities for complex, large-scale commercial roofing and sheet metal projects

Bryan Gottlieb

June 11, 2025

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New York-based Wolkow Braker has acquired operational control of Metalmaster Roofmaster of Chicago, expanding commercial roofing and sheet metal services into the Midwest.

AI-driven tools are helping suppliers and distributors gain efficiency and visibility across operations.

Technology

LuminX Is Latest AI Seeking To ‘Revolutionize’ Supply Ops

Adoption of AI technology is the new frontier in management, logistics and revenue generation

Bryan Gottlieb

June 2, 2025

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LuminX has raised $5.5 million to scale AI-powered vision language models that automate warehouse tasks, aiming to reduce errors, boost efficiency and offer real-time insights to logistics and supply chains.

Chad Conley, CEO of Complete Roofing, is recognized by Fixr.com as one of 2025’s Top 20 Roofing Experts.

Awards News

Complete Roofing’s Chad Conley Named ‘Top Expert’ in Roofing

Fixr.com names CEO a go-to source for 2025

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 28, 2025

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Fixr.com named Complete Roofing CEO Chad Conley among the Top 20 Roofing Experts of 2025, honoring his leadership and drive to elevate industry standards nationwide.

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Homeowner's Survey: The Perspective of a Roofing Customer

Interactive Product Spotlight

May 15, 2025

A unique insight into homeowner expectations for residential roofing contractors regarding the overall experience of purchasing a roof.

Indy Brands plans to build, acquire, consolidate and sell top-performing home service companies under a unified structure.

Private Equity Launch

New Entrant Indy Brands Enters Home Services Industry

Entrepreneur launches new public markets investment and real estate holdings company

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 15, 2025

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Entrepreneur Colby Davis launches Indy Capital, aiming to acquire and grow top home service brands nationwide through its new platform, Indy Brands.

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Distributor News

ABC Supply Co. Inc. Names Two New District Managers

Managers will oversee ABC Supply's Houston and Blue Ridge districts

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 14, 2025

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Patrick Bryan and Ryan Meditz have been named the district managers of ABC Supply's Houston District in the Southwest region and the Blue Ridge District in the Southeast region, respectively.