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May 2026 Product Focus - Safety Equipment

Safety Equipment

May 1, 2026

The latest roofing safety equipment enhances fall protection and traction with advanced harness systems, anchors and footwear designed to improve stability and reduce jobsite risk.

Work truck covered with a CoverSeal protective cover parked outdoors.

Vehicle protection

CoverSeal Aims to Protect Work Trucks from Wind, Wildfires and… Rats

CoverSeal offers roofing professionals a re-engineered vehicle cover for crews who store trucks outdoors.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 30, 2026

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Built for real jobsite conditions, CoverSeal combines a weighted design, durable fabric, and heat resistance to help protect trucks from wind, wildfire ash, and unwanted…rats.

TRUCE ENFORCE mobile safety system blocks phone while driving

Fleet safety

TRUCE Software Rolls Out Driver Safety Platform Designed to Reduce Distraction

TRUCE Software system limits mobile device use while driving and gives fleets more control over risky behavior.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 28, 2026

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TRUCE Software Launches Comprehensive Six-Module Driver and Fleet Safety Platform.

The Talon at the International Roofing Expo

New Products

Talon Adapter Improves Low-Slope Roof Edge Safety

Clamp-on system enables adjustable guardrails, supports multiple configurations, and maintains edge protection during roof assembly and thickness changes.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 27, 2026

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Patent-pending adapter supports guardrail installation without interfering with roofing work, improving safety and flexibility on low-slope construction projects.

The Department of Labor will celebrate Workers Memorial Day on April 28, 2024.

Roofing Safety

OSHA Honors Fallen Roofers on Workers Memorial Day

Hundreds of roofers and construction workers in more than a dozen sates will participate in annual Workers Memorial Day events April 28.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 24, 2026

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Roofing contractors across the country will honor those who lost their lives on the job during Workers Memorial Day April 28.

Worker Safety

U.S. Dept. of Labor Honors Fallen Workers with Vigils April 23

National Workers Memorial Day is observed annually on April 28 to honor workers who have died or suffered injuries and illnesses on the job.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 15, 2026

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Workers Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across the country.

New Product

EZ Gutter Guard Launches Hangerless Sasquatch System

Sasquatch system installs on the ground with gutters, offering reinforced strength, faster installation, and compliance with key fire and ember resistance standards.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 10, 2026

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New gutter protection system installs with gutters, eliminating hangers and reducing labor time while improving durability in snow and debris-heavy environments.

Safety Equipment

Werner Expands NCAA Partnership, Showcases Ladders

The safety provider supplies 92 ladders for NCAA events, highlighting platform stability, safety and brand reach.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 8, 2026

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The safety provider supplies 92 ladders for NCAA events, highlighting platform stability, safety and brand reach.

firefighters assist at data center rescue

Seguridad en Techos

Bomberos rescatan a trabajador de un techo en Georgia

Trabajador lesionado es trasladado por aire desde un techo de 50 pies en un centro de datos de Google

Tanja Kern

April 6, 2026

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Trabajador lesionado es trasladado por aire desde un techo de 50 pies en un centro de datos de Google

Roofing Safety

Firefighters Rescue Worker From GA Rooftop

Worker injured, airlifted from 50-foot roof at Google data center

Tanja Kern

April 6, 2026

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Emergency crews rescued a construction worker injured 50 feet above ground at a Google data center site in LaGrange, Ga. The worker was airlifted in serious condition.