Articles Tagged with ''expansion''

Contractor Profile

How a Cartoon Beaver Helped a 50-Year Roofing Company Find New Life

A Rhode Island contractor’s bold rebrand replaced patriotic trucks with a friendly mascot—and unlocked explosive growth.

Tanja Kern

January 14, 2026

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When political perceptions began costing him leads, third-generation roofer Sean King made a risky decision: rebrand his family business around a smiling cartoon beaver. Eight months later, Busy Beaver Roofing is seeing record drive-by leads, stronger community engagement, and expansion into new markets.

Business Expansion

Palfinger Opens New North American Parts Hub

$15M Illinois facility boosts speed, service, and support for dealers and customers across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 18, 2025

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Palfinger opens a $15 million parts distribution center in Huntley, Ill., set to handle 75,000 shipments annually and expand service across North America.

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Commercial Roofers

Crowther Roofing & Cooling Expands its Rockfill Road Campus

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 27, 2025

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The expansion provides additional space for operations, equipment storage, and future growth initiatives for the Southwestern Florida commercial contractor.

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Exclusive: 2025’s Top 100 Roofing Contractors

Private equity’s role in roofing becomes apparent as multiple PE-based firms top the list

Chris Gray

August 4, 2025

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Roofing Contractor's 2025 Top 100 list reveals revenue leaders in roofing, with private equity playing a growing role and new companies earning spots through strategic growth.

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Roofing Acquisition

RAFTRx Acquires Gold Medal Roofing

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 11, 2025

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RAFTRx expands with Gold Medal Roofing acquisition, its second this quarter, adding Pennsylvania, Indiana and Arkansas to a 16-state footprint.

Roofing Acquisition

TopBuild Acquires Progressive Roofing in $810M Deal, Launches Platform

TopBuild Expands Building Envelope Installation Solutions to Include Comprehensive Suite of Commercial Roofing Services in $810M Deal

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 9, 2025

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TopBuild eyes significant growth potential in fragmented commercial roofing space.

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Manufacturer News

SOPREMA US Celebrates Expansion, Rebranding of Schoolcraft Facility

Schoolcraft location continues to manufacture Chem Link products

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 2, 2025

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SOPREMA US' investment includes a 51,000-square-foot warehouse addition, a new quality assurance lab, and the installation of an energy-efficient solar array.

Cenvar Roofing & Solar has launched a new branch in Winchester, Va., enhancing service availability to more than 100,000 households in the area.

Solar News

Cenvar Roofing & Solar Further Expands Virginia Footprint

Company’s third expansion this year, ninth market in Virginia

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 18, 2025

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Cenvar Roofing & Solar has expanded to Winchester, Va., offering roofing and solar services to over 100,000 new households; this is the company’s ninth Virginia outlet.

Kingspan’s planned 100-acre roofing campus in Oklahoma is under consideration as the new location for asphalt shingle production.

Market Maker

Kingspan Flirts with Disrupting the U.S. Shingle Market

Irish building materials firm weighs move into asphalt shingle production as part of $1B U.S. roofing expansion

Bryan Gottlieb

June 5, 2025

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Kingspan plans to invest $250M more in U.S. roofing, eyeing asphalt shingle production at its Oklahoma campus to tap into the $24B residential market by late 2026.