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Manufacturer News

Gaco Welcomes Kevin Page as VP of Commercial

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 11, 2025
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Page brings more than two decades of leadership experience in the building envelope industry to his new position, including the last three years with Holcim before its U.S. business became Amrize on June 23. 


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Distributor News

Gulfeagle Supply Acquires Broward Roofing Supply in Florida

Gulfeagle to relocate Dania Beach branch operations
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 11, 2025
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Gulfeagle will relocate its Dania Beach branch operations to the former Broward Roofing Supply facility, which will operate as a Gulfeagle branch starting Aug. 1.


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Distributor News

McCoy's Building Supply Breaks Ground for New Texas Location

New building will be the supplier's 86th location
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 27, 2025
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Located at the northwest corner of Highway 242 and Big Rivers Road, in New Caney, Texas, the store will be McCoy Building Supply’s 86th location.


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Brad Jacobs, chairman and CEO of QXO, offers $5 billion to acquire GMS, a major distributor of gypsum and interior building products.
Acquisition Analysis

QXO Sets Its Sights on GMS in $5 Billion Offer

QXO's roll‑up aims to marry newly acquired roofing tech with GMS’s 300-plus centers
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 18, 2025
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QXO makes an unsolicited bid to buy specialty products distributor GMS for $5 billion, aiming to speed up deliveries, boost inventory and unify tech — potentially reshaping how contractors get drywall and building supplies.


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Economic Outlook

Tariffs Continue To Impact Construction Prices In Latest Report, Says ABC

Inflation remains stagnant, though experts warn full effects of tariffs have yet to arrive
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
June 13, 2025
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As tariffs rise and court battles play out, contractors are bracing for higher material costs and ways to stay ahead of the curve.


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Hiring News

ICP Group Appoints Todd Brown as Vice President of Operations

Brown has over three decades of experience in chemical manufacturing and operational leadership
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 12, 2025
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ICP Group welcomes Todd Brown as Vice President of Operations for its Roofing & Driveway Sealers (RDW) business unit.


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Roofing Suppliers

Spahn & Rose Hires Mike Elsea as Vice President of Operations

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 18, 2025
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In this new role, Elsea will be responsible for improving company operations while driving sales growth in Southeast retail lumberyard locations.


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Distributor News

US LBM Expands Building Exterior Services with Acquisition of Beach Window and Door

North Carolina-based business provides exterior and interior products, including doors, windows and skylights
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 6, 2025
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US LBM's latest acquisition expands its reach for offering building exterior products like doors, windows, railings and skylights.


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Distributor News

Barry Buchman Named Director of Business Development at NEMEON

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 24, 2025
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Beginning his building materials career in 1985, Buchman is now taking on a leadership position with the NEMEON cooperative of independent roofing and siding distributors.


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Distribution News

BlueLinx Announces Expansion of Distribution Partnership With LP

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 14, 2025
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BlueLinx and LP expand their partnership by adding LP SmartSide Siding Solutions to locations in Monroe, La., and Little Rock, Ark., increasing BlueLinx's distribution footprint to 17 sites.


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