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Home » Canada

Articles Tagged with ''Canada''

Donald Trump delivers remarks
Tariff Shift

Trump Revises 50% Tariffs on Canadian Building Materials

Latest changes remove certain Canadian plywood from 50% tariffs while adding paints, mastics and other products that could reach roofing and construction
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Tanja Kern
October 28, 2026
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Canadian tariff changes remove some construction products from a 50% duty while adding others that could affect roofing and building-envelope materials. 


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Quarterly Report

U.S. Shingle Shipments Fall 13% in Third Quarter

Modified bitumen and BUR shipments rise as residential construction remains under pressure
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Tanja Kern
October 26, 2026
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For contractors, the split is clear: residential shingle demand is under pressure, while stronger low-slope shipments point to steadier opportunities in commercial roofing.


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IKO launches DECRA stone-coated steel roofing line

Three profiles debut under new IKO Metals brand.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
October 6, 2026
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IKO North America introduced three DECRA stone-coated steel roofing profiles under its IKO Metals brand, with products available in the U.S. and Canada. 


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Roofing Resiliency

Study: Hail-Resistant Roofs Could Cut Insurance Premiums 50%

Alberta research finds resilient roofing can reduce premiums and improve coverage as insurers respond to rising hail losses
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Roofing Contractor Staff
October 6, 2026
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A new Alberta study finds hail-resistant roofing could cut homeowners' insurance premiums by up to 50% in areas facing significant hail risk.


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Business Expansion

GMS Canada Opens New Roofing Supply Branch in Nova Scotia

Dartmouth location combines Peridot roofing products with broader building-material offerings
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Roofing Contractor Staff
September 24, 2026
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D.L. Building Materials and Peridot Supply have opened a shared Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, location serving contractors with roofing, waterproofing and building-envelope products.


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Canadian Tariffs Take Effect and Ken Kelly's Return
Legal Insights - Best of Success podcast show

More on Canadian Tariffs and Ken Kelly’s Return to Roofing

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 10, 2026
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How U.S.-Canada tariffs could affect roofing material costs and what contractors can do to protect themselves


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Giving Back

GAF, Optimum Roofing Donate Roof to Saskatchewan Community Centre

Project helps preserve White City gathering space
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Roofing Contractor Staff
August 27, 2026
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GAF and Optimum Roofing are providing a complete roofing system for the White City Community Centre, helping protect the library, museum and other public spaces.


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Resiliency

Homes by Avi Makes Hail-Resistant Roofing Standard on New Homes in Canada

Insurance Bureau of Canada says the move could improve resilience and help lower insurance costs in hail-prone areas
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Roofing Contractor Staff
August 11, 2026
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Insurance Bureau of Canada says the move could improve resilience and help lower insurance costs in hail-prone areas


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Safety Products

STUDSON Dual-Certified Type II Safety Helmet

New innovation in Type II roofing and construction safety helmets are ready in time for Canadian mandate.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 29, 2026
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Canadian mandate requires all workers and subs to wear Type II helmets with chin straps to keep headgear securely in place in the event of a fall.


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Quarterly Report

U.S. Shingle Shipments Edge Up as Canada Falls 20.8%

Modified bitumen rises; BUR declines
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 27, 2026
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U.S. shingle shipments slipped through midyear as single-family construction weakened, while modified bitumen gained amid stronger commercial and industrial activity.



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