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Articles Tagged with ''Iowa''

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Iowa Roofing Contractors Narrowly Escape from Propane Truck Fire

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
June 7, 2021
One Comment

Roofing contractors escaped injury after a truck with a 100-pound propane tank caught fire next to their jobsite.


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Vehicle Crashes Through Roof of Iowa Homeowner

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 5, 2021
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A driver is lucky to be alive after speeding down a highway, flying more than 120 feet through the air and crashing their car through the roof of a home.


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Roofing Contractors Scrambling to Help Iowa Derecho Victims in Unusual Winter Weather

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 23, 2020
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An unusually early snowstorm hit Cedar Rapids, Iowa, this week, putting a strain on already overworked roofing contractors attempting to help residents recover from the August derecho.


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Vermeer Corporation Partners with Hopkins Roofing to Create Massive Roof Logo

October 20, 2020
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Hopkins Roofing installed a 46-foot-tall by 224-foot-long Vermeer logo on the roof of the corporation's expanded Plant 7 facility in Pella, Iowa.


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Roofing Contractors Honored by Fire Department for Assist in Rescuing 4 Teens from Fire

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 28, 2020
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The quick actions of two roofing contractors helped first responders rescue four teens from a house fire on July 3.


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Roofing Contractors in Iowa Impacted by Derecho and Giving Back

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
August 27, 2020
One Comment

The rare “land hurricane” brought 100-mph winds and left massive destruction behind in the Heartland.


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Project Profile Q&A: John Chan

John Chan of The Durable Slate Co.
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
February 20, 2020
2 Comments
RC spoke with John Chan of The Durable Slate Co. about his award-winning Steeple Square project.
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Project Profile: Copper Capstone

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
February 20, 2020
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A complicated copper project earns a long-time roofing contractor high praise and international recognition.


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Copper Roofing Installation Earns 2019 MCA Award

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
January 28, 2020
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The Historic Steeple Square roofing installation earns high praise for veteran roofing contractor.
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ABC Supply Co. Acquires HomeXterior Building Supply, Inc.

October 29, 2015
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Siding, windows, gutter and decking products supplier expands ABC's reach in Iowa.
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