Articles Tagged with ''Canada''

Asphalt roofing product shipments showed mixed signals in Q1 2025, with seasonal gains in shingles offset by steep year-over-year declines and growing concerns over tariffs and economic uncertainty.

As the so-called "Liberation Day" approaches and the Trump administration's tariffs are scheduled to take effect April 2, learn what you can do to mitigate the effects the tariffs will have on pricing, labor and more.

ABC Supply promotes Seth Harcus to Eastern Canada district manager, citing his industry expertise, leadership, and commitment to customer partnerships. 

VersaBank partners with Watercress Financial to fund U.S. home improvement loans through its Receivable Purchase Program, expanding its proven digital funding model.

President Trump announced a one-month pause on tariffs against Mexican imports after speaking with Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum; tariffs on all imports from Canada and China remain in place and are set to take effect Feb. 4. The tariffs still can affect costs in roofing and construction.

Asphalt roofing shipments dipped in Q4 2024, continuing a seasonal trend, but the year saw record highs in several categories, including the strongest year for U.S. shingle shipments since 2017 despite growing interest in roofing materials like metal.

Convoy Supply named Jean-Marc Sager as president and CEO, succeeding Martin Côté. With 30+ years of global experience, Sager aims to drive growth and efficiency.

IKO joined the Canada Green Building Council, advancing its sustainability goals with initiatives like recycled asphalt shingle projects, solar installations, and industry collaboration.

The Riverside Company and Canadian-based PFB Corporation will sell PFB’s Plasti-Fab and Insulspan units to Carlisle Companies for $260M; the deal is expected to close in Q4 2024.

Beacon’s Regional Vice President of Canada Charles Michaud shares his insights into the similarities and differences between the U.S. and Canadian markets and the secrets to hiring the best people in the business.