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Articles Tagged with ''Minnesota''

IAM SMITH
2026 Young Guns

One Door at a Time

Young Gun Ian Smith
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
March 3, 2026
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Ian Smith’s love for roofing was born pounding the pavement, going door-to-door carrying a sales kit and a boatload of good intentions for homeowners faced with replacing a roof.
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Contractor Marketing

DaBella Signs Multiyear Deal With Minnesota Twins

Expanded in-stadium, community activation
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
February 26, 2026
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DaBella entered a multiyear partnership with the Minnesota Twins, adding in-stadium activations and regional outreach as it grows in the Upper Midwest.


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Ridgeline Roofing of Birmingham, Ala., received a capital infusion with the investment made by Bertram Capital, a private equity fund.
Private Equity

Ridgeline Roofing Acquires Bold North Roofing

Fifth acquisition expands Ridgeline’s Midwest footprint
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 22, 2026
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Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration has acquired Minnesota-based Bold North Roofing and Contracting, strengthening its presence in the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin.


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Editors Note by Art Aisner

5 Bold Predictions for Roofing in 2026

Not usually big on predictions, RC has some observations heading into the New Year
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
January 16, 2026
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The year ahead should bring promise for roofing contractors positioned well amid some lingering uncertainty.


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A Look Back

The Most Popular Roofing Articles in 2025

RC readers were drawn in 2025 to stories that reflected both the scale and the uncertainty of today’s roofing industry.
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Tanja Kern
December 23, 2025
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From billion-dollar contractors and industry-shaping acquisitions to federal investigations, immigration enforcement, and shifting material debates, Roofing Contractor readers were drawn in 2025 to stories that reflected both the scale and the uncertainty of today’s roofing industry.


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Private Equity

Private Equity Fallout Rocks Roofing; Pros Step In

When fast-growing finance failed, Minnesota roofers restored stability the traditional way.
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Tanja Kern
November 19, 2025
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Private-equity failures in home improvement leave customers stranded and crews jobless—a Minnesota contractor jumps in to stabilize the market.
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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, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
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.


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Ramsey County Attorney John Choi
Crime Blotter

Roofing Firm Owners Exposed in Minn. Wage Theft Case

Ramsey County prosecutors allege $250K theft, tax evasion
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Tanja Kern
September 22, 2025
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Ramsey County prosecutors charged Bayvista, Inc., owners with $250K wage theft, insurance fraud, and tax evasion from a 2024 public housing roofing project.
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Best Practices

Subcontractor Owed $200K as Roofing Firm Faces Lawsuits

American Roofing & Siding’s collapse highlights payment risks as subcontractors struggle with slow pay and legal disputes.
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Tanja Kern
September 5, 2025
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A subcontractor walked away from American Roofing & Siding more than $200,000 short after commissions went unpaid. With the company’s license revoked and lawsuits piling up, his ordeal underscores a broader crisis: subcontractors often bear the brunt of slow payments, contract loopholes, and failing firms.



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Crime Blotter

Minnesota Contractor Jailed for Fraud After Deceiving Customers

Complaints allege he defrauded $240,000 from customers, sold a company vehicle to by a Corvette, and told employees to lie to customers
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 29, 2025
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The owner of Oberg Roofing and Restoration is behind bars after law enforcement issued a warrant for his arrest. He is accused of defrauding his customers, and new details allege he mishandled company finances and assets.


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