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Articles Tagged with ''Alabama''

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Manufacturer News

MuleHide Manager Shawn Dennehy Moves to New Territory

Before MuleHide, Dennehy worked on the contractor side of the Illinois roofing business for 25 years
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 3, 2025
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After managing the Chicago market for MuleHide, Territory Manager Shawn Dennehy will move to the company's Alabama–Tennessee–Mississippi territory.


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FORTIFIED Roof homes that weathered Hurricane Sally saw a 73% reduction in claim frequency.
Roofing Resiliency

FORTIFIED Roofing Pays: New Study Shows Huge Drop in Claims

Report from the Alabama Department of Insurance shows just how effective a FORTIFIED roof was during Hurricane Sally
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 20, 2025
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A new study shows FORTIFIED homes in Alabama had up to 76% fewer claims during Hurricane Sally, proving the value of resilient roofing amid rising storm risks and material costs.


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Apex Roofing & Restoration Expands into Atlanta, Chicago and Kansas City.
Giving Back

Apex Roofing & Restoration Launches 'Sheltering Scholars' Initiative

Five $7,500 scholarships will go to students enrolled in Alabama colleges
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 11, 2025
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Apex Roofing & Restoration is supporting the next generation of leaders with five $7,500 scholarships to students enrolled at Alabama colleges.


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Alabama-based Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquired Mississippi-based Pro Shield.
Acquisition News

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration Purchases Pro Shield

With new capital infusion, company expands Southeast presence into Mississippi
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 24, 2025
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Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquired Mississipi-based Pro Shield, expanding its footprint into the Southeast. Terms were not disclosed and Pro Shield will operate under the its existing brand.


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An insurance underwriter group in North Carolina is funding $10K grants for homeowners to upgrade their roofs for resilience against high winds.
The Cost of Resiliency

Underwriters Take Surprising Lead on Funding for FORTIFIED Roofs

Recognizing that a little more up-front money can save millions later, North Carolina takes a novel approach to strengthen roofing resiliency
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 23, 2025
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North Carolina’s Beach Plan offers grants of up to $10K for Outer Banks homes to install FORTIFIED roofs, reducing storm loss payouts and stabilizing insurance markets, with insurers — not taxpayers -- providing the funds.


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Mergers and Acquisitions

Carter Lumber Expands with Acquisition of Townsend Building Supply

Townsend to add six Alabama and Florida Panhandle locations to national supplier
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 25, 2024
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This acquisition strengthens Carter Lumber’s position in key Alabama and Florida markets while enhancing Townsend Building Supply’s capabilities.


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Distributor News

Beacon Expands with Four New Locations

New branches found in Alabama, Arizona, Florida and Washington
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 4, 2024
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The four new branches grow Beacon's footprint in the southeast as well as in the western regions.


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Insurance industry experts say roof claims are on the rise.
Under the Microscope

Insurance Industry Cries ‘Roof Claims Hitting New High’

Experts foresee a looming crisis for property and casualty policyholders
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 12, 2024
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Personal property insurers are alarmed by a surge in roof damage claims due to increased extreme weather events, inflation, and fraud, impacting roofers and policyholders alike, as premiums continue rising nationwide.


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Town & Country Industries, a division of ABC Supply Co., acquired the assets of Mobile-based Aluminum Products Wholesale LLC.
Distributor News

ABC Supply Co. Acquires Aluminum Products Wholesale

Town & Country Industries, a division of ABC Supply, purchases assets of Alabama company
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 21, 2024
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Town & Country Industries, a division of ABC Supply Co., acquired the assets of Mobile-based Aluminum Products Wholesale LLC.


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Oklahoma’s State Insurance Department (building pictured) will begin a grant program modeled after Alabama, offering homeowners a stipend to install more weather-resistant Fortified roofs.
Resiliency

Oklahoma to Offer Grants Encouraging Storm-Resistant Roof Installs

State’s Insurance Department promotes ‘Fortified’ roof installation with grants that could offset costs 10-15% beginning in 2025
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 17, 2024
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Oklahoma's State Insurance Department initiates a grant program in 2025 to incentivize fortified roof installations, offering 10-15% offsets.


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