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Materials prices have increased due to tariffs.
Economic Indicators

Profits Under Pressure As Trump Tariffs See Material Costs Climb

Steel prices rise 4%, softwood increased nearly 3% as tariff impacts begin to appear in the numbers
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 18, 2025
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Rising construction costs in early 2025 were fueled by a rush to buy materials before new tariffs took effect, giving domestic producers more pricing power, the Associated Builders and Contractors trade group reports.


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Legal Impact of Tariffs on Roofing
Legal Insights with Trent Cotney

VIDEO: Tariffs, Labor and Supply Chain Issue, Oh My!

With tariffs in place against America’s three largest trading partners — and a crackdown in undocumented workers — how will the roofing and broader construction industry manage?
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 5, 2025
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In this latest "Best of Success" podcast, Legal Insights columnist Trent Cotney analyzes the effects of the new Trump-era tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese imports, warning roofing contractors about rising material costs. He also discusses the labor shortage caused by stricter immigration policies.


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Metal Roofing Panels
2024 Metal Special Section

So Many Metal Choices, So Little Time

Metal roofs stand out for their looks, resilience and long lifespans, and there are choices for roofing contractors to make. Here’s where to start
Karan Patel
October 14, 2024
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Explore the optimal uses for steel and aluminum in roofing and their respective benefits to help guide material specifiers.
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Scottsdale Construction Systems Acquired By Venture First and TYP64.
Acquisition News

Venture First and TYP64 Acquire Scottsdale Construction Systems

Intelligent steel frame and truss technology firm poised for rapid expansion in U.S. & EU
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 8, 2023
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Klauer Manufacturing Company has introduced the Cottage Wood shingle.
New Product News

Klauer Manufacturing Company Brings 'Beauty' to New Steel Shingle

Company rolls out new ‘Cottage Wood’ line in multiple colors
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 7, 2023
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Klauer Manufacturing Company has introduced the Cottage Wood shingle, a cutting-edge construction product made from heavy-gauge steel with a durable A653 galvanized Kynar 500 finish, promising superior performance, aesthetic appeal, and protection against the elements.


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New Products

ASC Steel Deck Rolls Out New Sidelap Connection Device

Lightweight pneumatic tool is said to be a significant advancement in steel deck installation and will be unveiled at NCSEA Structural Engineering Summit
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 2, 2023
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ASC Steel Deck will introduce the DeltaGrip DG4 Tool, enhancing structural sidelap connections with increased strength, speed, and durability at the 2023 NCSEA Structural Engineering Summit on Nov. 8 in Anaheim, Calif.


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Hostile Takeover

US Steel Becomes Target of Takeover by Cleveland-Cliffs, Rejects Deal as 'Unacceptable"

Cleveland-Cliffs publically announces entreaty to absorb a titan of industrialization, putting pressure on the American stalwart
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
August 14, 2023
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Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has revealed its plan to acquire all outstanding United States Steel Corporation stock through a cash and stock deal, potentially creating one of the world's largest steel producers; US Steel has rejected the proposal.


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Trade Show News

METALCON Offers Extensive Preview of 2023 Show

Highlighting programming and educational opportunities for the wide use of metal in construction
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 24, 2023
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METALCON has deployed to slow-drip to garner buzz for the upcoming 2023 METALCON show in Las Vegas. The show’s producers have released a tentative schedule that includes several keynotes, learning opportunities, continuing education credits and more. 


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FastenMaster Introduces TrussBRACE Roof Truss Support System

September 12, 2022
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The FastenMaster TrussBRACE is an innovative steel roof truss support that provides both lateral and diagonal restraint in one brace.


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Drexel Metals Extends Quality Roofing Materials and Services to the New England Region

September 8, 2022
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Drexel can now provide shorter lead times across the New England region to meet increased customer demand for metal roofing with its newest location.


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