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Industry Invited to Recognize Outstanding Roofing Workers by Sept.14

BlueLinx adds TruExterior siding and trim in key East Coast and Southeast distribution hubs.

GMS has acquired Ontario-based Peridot Supply, expanding its roofing and building envelope distribution network with three locations in Canada

U.S. LBM acquired Builders Supply Company in South Carolina, expanding its distribution network and strengthening its presence in the Charlotte and Columbia markets.

Construction input prices have risen more in four months than the previous three years combined, putting roofing contractors under mounting pressure.

TopBuild’s Q1 results show commercial demand offsetting weak housing, as the company prepares to combine with QXO and expand its reach in roofing and building products.

AD’s Q1 performance suggests solid upstream activity for roofing, with demand supporting backlog but raising concerns about pricing and material availability.

U.S. asphalt shingle shipments dropped double digits in Q1 2026, with all major roofing categories declining year over year as construction demand softens and costs climb sharply.

Analysts say the acquisition expands QXO’s reach beyond roofing distribution into insulation, installation and data-driven contractor relationships, reshaping competition across the building products sector.

QXO plans to acquire TopBuild for $17 billion, creating one of North America’s largest building products distributors and expanding its reach in insulation and materials.