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Workforce Development

Southern California Roofers Rally around Kern County Roofing Students

RCASoCal members show what the roofing industry can do when inspired to support the future.

Victoria Sharples

October 24, 2025

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For every five workers that retire from the roofing industry, only two are replaced. That needs to change.

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Desarrollo de la Fuerza Laboral

Contratistas de Techado en California Apoyan Programas de Educación Técnica

Los contratistas de techado ayudan a lanzar dos programas para atraer a jóvenes a los oficios especializados.

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 23, 2025

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Cualquiera que esté interesado en apoyar a la próxima generación de contratistas de techado puede comunicarse con RCASoCal para ofrecer mentoría, donaciones de herramientas, equipos, suministros o apoyo financiero.

Workforce Development

California Roofing Contractors Support CTE Programs

Roofing contractors help launch two programs to draw young people to the skilled trades.

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 23, 2025

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Anyone interested in supporting the next generation of roofing contractors can contact RCASoCal to offer mentorship, donations of tools, equipment, supplies, and financial support.

Roofing Technology

Roofr Unveils 'Roofr Builds' Bi-Annual Product Drops

First round of updates includes communication and bookkeeping enhancements

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 23, 2025

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The product drops from Roofr aims to provide multiple updates in one package, with the first rollout including enhancements to communications, bookkeeping and job reports dashboards.

Crime Blotter

Honest Roofers Expose Florida Contractor’s Attempt to Fake Roof Damage

Chris Gray

October 22, 2025

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A Florida resident's due diligence and reputable roofing contractors thwarted a potential scam after determining a roofer intentionally damaged a roof to generate business.

Can Gen Z Save the Skilled Trades?

Roofing’s Future Depends on Winning Over Gen Z

Part 1 of a 2-part series

Tanja Kern

October 21, 2025

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Roofing firms face a growing labor shortage as older workers retire. Can Gen Z, wary of college debt but skeptical of trade jobs, be convinced to climb the ladder?

Technology News

Roofing Matrix Launches AI Sales Team to Help Contractors Close More Jobs

New AI-powered sales platform automates lead follow-up, qualification, and appointment booking

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 21, 2025

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Roofing Matrix, a new tech firm dedicated to the roofing industry, has introduced the AI Sales Team—an autonomous sales force that helps contractors capture every lead, convert faster, and grow revenue without extra manpower.

Business Expansion

Power Builds Its Next Stronghold in the Sunshine State

A bold move in Florida signals Power’s growing footprint—and its ambitions for 2025.

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 20, 2025

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Power Home Remodeling has expanded into Jacksonville, Fla., marking the company's fourth location in the state and its 25th territory location in the country.

Private Equity

Aligned Exteriors Adds Leading Illinois Roofing Company to Its Portfolio

Partnership with Whitney Roofing strengthens AEG’s growing network of residential roofing companies across the Midwest

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 16, 2025

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Aligned Exteriors Group, a platform specializing in residential roofing and other exterior services, announced a partnership with Whitney Roofing, a leading residential roofing services company serving the Illinois market.

Crime Blotter

Illinois Man Posing as Roofing Contractor Charged with Burglary

Man worked with two others to rob homeowners while claiming to check for leaks

Chris Gray

October 15, 2025

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Three Illinois men, known as a traveling burglary crew, posed as roofing contractors last May to enter homes in Minnesota and rob people of their cash and valuables, according to court records.