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Roofing contractors face mounting pressures as severe weather, rising material costs and stricter insurance requirements drive claim costs to record highs
Extreme Weather Special Section

Insurers Further Tighten Grip Amid Surging Roof Losses

Claims hit $31 billion as weather, materials and labor squeeze contractors
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 7, 2025
9 Comments

Roofing contractors face rising claim costs from insurers fueled by extreme weather, labor shortages and insurance crackdowns, which threaten profits, hiring and project viability. Still, there are ways to insulate your firm from the tumult.


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A bill under consideration in the Louisiana State House would bar roofing contractors from helping homeowners file or negotiate insurance claims.
Regulatory News

La. Weighs Banning Roofers from Assisting with Insurance Claims

Potential ban follows moves by Iowa, Texas and Florida limiting roofing contractors’ ability to act on behalf of homeowners
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 30, 2025
3 Comments

Louisiana is considering legislation that could bar roofers from helping with insurance claims, a move supporters say curbs fraud but critics warn could cripple small contractors.


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Apex Roofing and Restoration says its business margins have grown by 10 to 20 percent since selling FORTIFIED roofing.
Extreme Weather Special Section

How Selling a FORTIFIED Roof Can Boost Profits

COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration shares his company’s experience with FORTIFIED roof sales
Erin-Shields, COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration
Erin Shields
April 28, 2025
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Apex Roofing and Restoration grew margins by up to 20% by selling FORTIFIED Roofs, proving that educating customers on resilience can drive major business success.


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Protect Your Roofing Business with Trademarks

VIDEO: Roofers Using Trademarks for Cybersecurity

RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney, partner with Adams & Reese, explains the latest on trademarks in roofing and the Corporate Transparency Act.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
April 18, 2025
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In this video, RC Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explores how roofing contractors can leverage trademarks to protect to brands.
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A photo montage of a hard hat, a laptop, tools, and workers on a roofing project
Sponsored by GAF

Solutions To Grow Your Roofing Business

February 28, 2025

Roofing contractors are always looking for the right tools and resources for all their roofing projects to help offset rises in cost and inflation. With flexible project management tools, business marketing solutions, and rewards programs, there are plenty of options to grow your business at any stage.


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Andrew Yaklich, COO of RAFTR Roofing, on why partnership with insurance providers can create a consistent flow of referrals for roofers.
Guest Column

Why Building Strong Relationships with Insurance Providers is Good Business

Andrew Yaklich, COO at RAFTR Roofing
Andrew Yaklich
February 17, 2025
One Comment

Roofers and insurers have long been at odds, but Andrew Yaklich, COO of portfolio firm RAFTRx says a shift toward partnership could streamline claims, boost trust, and benefit homeowners. 


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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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Calamity in Fla. Insurance Markets

RCMA Taps Veteran Lobbyist to Address Fla. Roofing Insurance Challenges

Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association hires Chip Case to advocate for solutions to Florida's roofing insurance challenges
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 15, 2025
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The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association is teaming up with veteran lobbyist Chip Case to address Florida's property insurance regulations impacting low-slope roofing. 


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Data tech firm itel has announced a partnership with OneClick Code.
Technology Partnership

itel and OneClick Code Partner to Drive New Innovations for Roofing Claims

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 13, 2025
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Data firm itel partners with OneClick Code to integrate building code data into claims solutions, streamlining property assessments for key stakeholders.


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Techos y Mas

Esenciales del Seguro para Contratistas de Techo

Protegiendo tu negocio contra los riesgos de la industria
Dennis Verheijde
Dennis Verheijde
January 11, 2025
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Los contratistas de techado enfrentan altos riesgos; Dennis Verheijde de Affordable Contractors Insurance ofrece un desglose sencillo de los tipos de pólizas que necesita para mantener sus finanzas bajo control y cumplir con la ley.
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