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Articles Tagged with ''Wisconsin''

Richards Building Supply buys Fond Du Lac Distributors.
Acquisition News

Richards Building Supply Buys Fond Du Lac Distributors

Acquisition expands Richards’ distribution into northern Wisconsin
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 25, 2024
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Richards Building Supply Co. acquired Fond du Lac Distributors to enhance its Wisconsin contractor services; the Fond du Lac Distributors team, including its owners, will remain in place. 


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 James Emerson, president of Rice Lake, Wisc.-based ReNew Roofing gets 15 years in prison.
Crime Blotter

Roofer Gets 15 Years in Prison for Child Enticement Conviction

The cruelty inflicted on his victim had taken place over the course of years, state investigators uncovered
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 19, 2024
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James Emerson of ReNew Roofing was sentenced to 25 years, 15 years of which will be spent in state prison, after pleading guilty to a Class-D felony of Child Enticement.


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Chris Lampien, president and principal of Great Lakes Roofing
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Contractor Profile: Great Lakes Roofing Corp.

Chris Lampien, president of Great Lakes Roofing, discusses a culture of purpose with the company he loved enough to buy from its founder
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
August 30, 2024
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Chris Lampien, president of Great Lakes Roofing, pivoted from residential homebuilding to commercial roofing during the Great Recession, ultimately purchasing and leading the company with a focus on safety, customer service, and employee experience.
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Milwaukee Contractor Comes to the Rescue After Address Mix-up

An incident involving a tear-off at the wrong address shows how a roofing company took ownership of a mistake
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 5, 2024
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When a roofing company accidentally tore off the wrong roof and made a shoddy attempt at fixing it, another roofing company stepped in to save the day for a Milwaukee resident.


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Gulfeagle Supply Welcomes Tyson Winfrey as Regional Manager

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 17, 2024
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With over 14 years of experience in the building distribution industry, Winfrey will focus on supporting branch growth and success in Midwestern markets.


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Wisconsin-based Allen Bontrager Carpentry has expanded its service footprint by opening a branch in Muncie, Ind.
Expansion News

Allen Bontrager Carpentry Expand Footprint, Enters Indiana Market

Full-service roofing, siding, and construction services contractor lays stakes in Northeast Indiana
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 14, 2024
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Allen Bontrager Carpentry expands its reach with a new location in Muncie, Ind., offering services to east central Indiana.


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Chilos Construction principal Bacilio Rios has been cited for $281,000 in proposed fines from OSHA.
Safety Violations

Labor Dept. Proposes $281K in Fines Against Wisconsin Roofing Contractor

Occupational Safety and Health Administration says Appleton, Wis.-based Chilos Construction owner has repeatedly flouted safety regulations
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 16, 2024
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OSHA cited Appleton, Wis.-based Chilos Construction principal Bacilio Rios for repeat safety violations while performing residential roof work and proposed fines in excess of $281K; this is the second time Rios has been penalized by the Labor Dept. 


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Wisconsin-Contractor faces $180k in fines from OSHA for fall hazard violations
OSHA Citations

Wisconsin Roofing Contractor Faces $180K in OSHA fines

Proposed fines against Green Bay-area company include repeated failure to protect employees and subcontractors from fall hazards
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 27, 2023
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A Wisconsin roofing contractor is facing over $180,000 in fines from the U.S. Department of Labor for alleged repeated failure to protect workers and subcontractors from fall hazards following two incidents where employees were observed working without adequate fall protection.


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Safety

Wisconsin Roofing Contractor Receives $134K in Penalties for Fall Protection Violations

Owner says company is working with OSHA to improve safety procedures
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 24, 2023
One Comment

OSHA has proposed more than $134,000 in penalties for a Wisconsin-based roofing contractor for fall prevention and other safety violations.


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Unstoppable Mother Nature

NCAA and MLB Face Rain Delays Despite Games Played Under Roofs

Within two weeks, stadiums in Nevada and Wisconsin have contended with leaking roofs, causing a pause in the action
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
September 19, 2023
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As the 2023 fall sports season kicked off, two stadium roof failures in the past two weeks have overshadowed the games being played.


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