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METALCON 2026

METALCON Marks 35 Years With New Onsite Experiences

Orlando show adds demos, networking and giving back
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 28, 2026
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METALCON 2026 will bring live construction demonstrations, new networking events and a veteran housing initiative to Orlando Oct. 7–9.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Slate Capital Group Sells O'Donnell Metal Deck & Bar Joist to Clarendon Capital

Under CEO Matt Weiss, OMD grew from one to 21 locations
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 20, 2026
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Under CEO Matt Weiss, OMD grew from one to 21 locations, combining company-operated facilities and third-party logistics sites nationwide.


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Materiales de Construcción

El alza en los materiales de construcción continúa y se acerca al 10% anual

Los aumentos continúan afectando a la industria de la construcción.
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Tanja Kern
June 19, 2026
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Los costos de los materiales de construcción registraron un crecimiento cercano al 10% anual, impulsados por el aumento en los precios de la energía, el acero y otros insumos.


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Materials Costs Hit Nearly 10% Annual Growth

Construction input prices climbed 9.6% year over year in May, driven by rising energy costs and continued increases in steel, copper and other tariff-sensitive materials.
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Tanja Kern
June 11, 2026
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Construction material prices rose nearly 10% from a year ago as higher energy, steel and copper costs added pressure on contractors and project budgets.


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METALCON 2025

Top Products Shine at METALCON 2025 in Las Vegas

Innovative exhibitors showcased cutting-edge metal design and construction products, competing for the coveted Top Products Award
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 7, 2025
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Nearly 1,000 industry professionals voted to recognize the most groundbreaking innovations in metal design and construction at METALCON 2025, where the top three winners were unveiled in Las Vegas, Nev. 


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U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., site of the Senate’s Oct. 30 vote to end Trump’s emergency tariff authority.
Tariffs

Senate Defies Trump on Tariffs as Industry Sees Mounting Costs

Bipartisan resolution challenges Trump’s trade powers as builders face rising costs from steep metal tariffs
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 30, 2025
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Rising costs and rare bipartisanship collide as the Senate takes aim at Trump’s tariffs—and the projects caught in between. 


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Angelo Borzillo
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Angelo Borzillo, Co-Inventor of Gavalume, Dies at 92

Borzillo was an inductee to the Metal Construction Hall of Fame
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 28, 2025
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Borzillo passed away on Oct. 11, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy that continues to shape the steel and metal building industries worldwide.


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Trump Tariff Pressure and Roofing

Tariffs threaten pricing, supply chain stability and roofing profit margins, but with the right strategies, these challenges can become opportunities
Mike Maddern has over 20 years of experience in sales and marketing
Mike Maddern
September 15, 2025
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Tariffs threaten pricing, supply chain stability and roofing profit margins, but with the right strategies, these challenges can become opportunities
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The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs exceeded constitutional and statutory limits.
Economic News

Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal: What it Means for Roofing

Reciprocal tariffs among those deemed illegal, though steel and aluminum tariffs will remain
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 2, 2025
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As split decision from federal judges deemed certain tariffs imposed by President Trump were illegal, though price relief and economic stability for roofing companies may not materialize.


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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, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
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.


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