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Roofing contractors may want to keep an eye out for furry friends on the job after two recent news stories featuring pets on roofs made headlines.

An infamous East End gangster in London, Dave Courtney, died at age 64 after suffering from cancer and arthritis, but not before he left a provocative message on the roof of his mansion, "Camelot Castle." 

SRS Distribution Inc. announced its first events on Oct. 13-14, 2023, as part of its official corporate partnership with Rayados de Monterrey.

Ingenhoven Architects of Düsseldorf, Germany has designed a health resort on the German island Sylt in the North Sea with the largest thatched roof in Europe, covering more than 75,000 square feet.

McCormack Partners joins the Roofing Alliance to help its mission of improving four key areas in the industry: education and training, technology, sustainability, and philanthropy.

Angered by the rejection of his plan to convert a pizza takeout building into a multi-tenant residence, a builder in Southern England exacted revenge against the town’s Council Leader by erecting a gargoyle effigy on the building. 

Nintendo revealed new details about its upcoming Nintendo Museum, which features artwork on its roof from the famous Super Mario Bros. video games.

The Chartered Institute of Building and the Institute of Roofing, two United Kingdom-based trade groups, are in talks to integrate; the CIOB is a large construction organization with a broad membership base, while the Institute of Roofing is a more specialized trade group. 

The transaction includes two manufacturing operations: a composites manufacturing plant and an insulation manufacturing plan.