Articles Tagged with ''Missouri''

Severe storms this month, including tornadoes, hail, and high winds, have slammed roofs across the U.S., pushing claims, costs and contractor demand beyond historical norms.

RAFTRx expands its insurance-claims roofing platform by acquiring Missouri-based Kingdom Krafters, boosting its Midwest footprint. 

In his new role at MuleHide, Kevin Staton draws on 20 years in the building materials distribution industry as well as working as a contractor.

After a Columbia, Mo. man accidentally shot himself in a gas station, he then threw the stolen gun onto a nearby roof and now faces felony charges; he is being held on a $15,000 bond.

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquires Brody Allen Exteriors, expanding its Midwest presence; backed by Bertram Capital, Ridgeline aims to enhance growth through digital marketing and sales synergy.

IKO plans to open a $120M granule facility in Bismarck, Mo., creating 50-plus jobs and supporting its U.S. shingle plants; the project is set to open in 2026. 

Roofers & Waterproofers Local 2 in St. Louis, with support from GAF Roofing Academy, recently graduated 33 aspiring roofers for entry-level positions in the trade. 

OSHA investigators report the Kansas roofing company failed to provide proper fall and eye protection for workers at two job sites in October 2023.

A Missouri roofing company with a history of safety violations is facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties after OSHA inspectors observed employees without fall protection at five different job sites.