Articles Tagged with ''labor shortage''

PHOTOS: Latinos in Roofing at IRE 2026
International Roofing Expo 2026

PHOTOS: Latinos in Roofing at IRE 2026

Roofing Industry Honors Latino Professionals at Its Biggest Event of the Year
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
January 21, 2026
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The momentum for Latino roofing contractors in the North American roofing market is real and not going anywhere, as evidenced by another strong turnout at the International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas.
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Trent Cotney
State of the Industry 2026

What Roofing Contractors Will Face in 2026

Success for roofing contractors in the year ahead will depend less on market momentum and more on disciplined execution.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
January 5, 2026
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The roofing industry enters 2026 in a state of guarded realism. Demand remains present, but it is no longer insulated from broader economic and political pressures


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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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Sponsored by SOPREMA

2025 Commercial Roofing Trends Report

Majority of commercial roofing contractors expect sales growth despite formidable challenges in workforce and costs in 2026
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
December 4, 2025
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Majority of commercial roofing contractors expect sales growth despite formidable challenges in workforce and costs in 2026.
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ICE Shake-ups and Immigration Enforcement
Inmigración

Freno a la Inmigración en Construcción: Nuevos Riesgos y Asesoría Legal

El abogado Cotney detalla la responsabilidad del contratista principal y los derechos clave ante las inspecciones de ICE
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
November 10, 2025
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ICE está reemplazando personal con oficiales de la Patrulla Fronteriza para acelerar deportaciones. El abogado Trent Cotney advierte a contratistas sobre nueva responsabilidad por subcontratistas. Ofrece consejos críticos para redadas: saber qué decir y nunca firmar sin un abogado.


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