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Sustainability News

New Roofing Alliance Report Charts Resiliency, Sustainability

A review of 243 studies and industry surveys found shared priorities like recycling and long-life materials; the work also helped launch a new sustainability course at Clemson University.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 9, 2025

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New report maps how the industry applies sustainability and resiliency—and where alignment and improvement opportunities remain.

5 Reasons Roofers Should be Thankful in 2025

It's been a tough year, but there is still plenty to be thankful for in the resilient roofing industry

Art Aisner

November 26, 2025

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It's been a tough year, but there is still plenty to be thankful for in the resilient roofing industry

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Company Spotlight sponsored by GAF

Roofing for Resilience: Meeting the Rising Demand for FORTIFIED Roofs™

Built to Withstand. Designed to Save.

November 11, 2025

As severe weather intensifies, GAF’s complete line of FORTIFIED™-eligible products and contractor training resources helps meet the growing need for stronger, code-exceeding roofing systems that deliver confidence—and potential insurance savings—for homeowners.

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Technology News

Brava Roof Tile Partners With ZestyAI to Validate Roof Performance

AI-powered analytics measure real-world roof resilience

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 22, 2025

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Brava Roof Tile is using ZestyAI’s Roof Age and Z-Property analytics to analyze roof condition and storm resilience, helping homeowners strengthen long-term protection.

2025 Metal Special Section

Metal Momentum

Market forces drive metal roofing in 2025 and beyond

Melissa Dunson

October 13, 2025

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From record-breaking storms to soaring insurance premiums, homeowners are rethinking what “roof over your head” really means. Discover how a perfect storm of climate, policy, and innovation is driving a nationwide shift toward stronger, smarter, and more sustainable metal roofs.

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Building Roofs, Building Community: TAMKO’s Lasting Commitment to Veterans and the Military

A Legacy of Service

October 1, 2025

Through initiatives like Operation Rooftop and Military Makeover with Montel, TAMKO honors the service of America’s veterans with more than words—delivering safe roofs, restored homes, and enduring community support.

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Trump Tariff Pressure and Roofing

Tariffs threaten pricing, supply chain stability and roofing profit margins, but with the right strategies, these challenges can become opportunities

Mike Maddern

September 15, 2025

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Tariffs threaten pricing, supply chain stability and roofing profit margins, but with the right strategies, these challenges can become opportunities

Continuous Roofing Innovation: 20 Years of Securock® Brand Roof Boards

See how innovations like UltraLight technology and fewer fasteners translate into real productivity on the roof.

September 8, 2025

Explore why contractors and building owners alike rely on Securock^® Brand Roof Boards to protect their reputation and deliver lasting results.

Philanthropy News

Polyglass and Partners Provide Storm-Ready Roof for Gold Star Family

Polyglass and partners provide storm-ready roof for Gold Star family

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 29, 2025

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Polyglass, DH2, SPEC, and Brandon Roofing teamed up to gift a storm-resilient roof to a Gold Star family in Florida, honoring their fallen Army Ranger and strengthening community ties.