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A raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Washintgon continues stoking fear.
Immigration Crackdown

37 Arrested During Immigration Raid at Wash. Roofing Company

The early morning action on Wednesday continues stoking fear among field crews and contractors
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 3, 2025
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ICE conducted a workplace raid at the warehouse of a roofing contractor in Washington State, arresting 37 workers for alleged immigration violations. 


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PolitiFact disproved a trending AI-generated video that inaccurately stated Elon Musk revealed a hidden $20,000 federal roofing grant.
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‘Hidden $20K Grant for Roof Repairs’ Video is a Fraud

PolitiFact, which discovered the AI-generated video of podcaster Joe Rogan and Elon Musk discussing “waste, fraud and abuse,” is labeled 'Pants on Fire'
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 3, 2025
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PolitiFact debunked a viral, AI-generated video falsely claiming Elon Musk exposed a hidden $20,000 roofing grant. No such program exists, and the video misrepresents a podcast.


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How Roofing Contractors Can Brace for Tariffs

Roofers must incorporate the impact of tariffs into their contracts
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Josh Levy
April 1, 2025
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As the so-called "Liberation Day" approaches and the Trump administration's tariffs are scheduled to take effect April 2, learn what you can do to mitigate the effects the tariffs will have on pricing, labor and more.


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An aluminum extrusion warehouse in Texas.
News Analysis

METALCON: Webinar Charts the Future of Metal Construction and Design

A recent METALCON webinar addresses anxiety in the roofing and broader construction industry as tariff uncertainty skyrockets
Fiona Maguire O'Shea, a staff wrter for METALCON.
Fiona Maguire-O'Shea
March 24, 2025
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Tariffs, supply chain woes, and market shifts challenge metal construction. Experts at METALCON stress adaptability as pricing volatility and policy uncertainty persist.


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Metal tariffs are putting tremendous pressure on contractors.
News Analysis

Metal Fatigue: Tariffs Erode Roofers Confidence as Overhead Increases

Roofing and exterior contractors, among others within the building envelope, are feeling the weight
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 24, 2025
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Rising steel and aluminum costs, driven by tariffs and global shifts, are shaking up U.S. construction — especially roofing. Contractors face tough choices: absorb costs, pass them on, or rethink materials.


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ICE arresta a equipo de techadores mientras el miedo se apodera del sector.
Medidas enérgicas contra la inmigración ilegal

ICE arresta a un grupo de techadores y el miedo se extiende entre los trabajadores

Estas detenciones son algunas de las muchas que ha llevado a cabo el gobierno, a medida que se intensifica el control migratorio.
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 9, 2025
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Agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos arrestaron a cinco techadores en Duluth, Minn., lo que provocó preocupación por deportaciones masivas. Los arrestos han aumentado, generando temor entre los trabajadores de la construcción y la manufactura.



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Federal agents arrested five roofers from a jobsite in Duluth, Minn.
Illegal Migrant Crackdown

ICE Arrests Roofing Crew as Fear Creeps into the Field

The arrests are one of many the government has executed as immigration enforcement intensifies
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 5, 2025
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested five roofers in Duluth, Minn., prompting concerns over mass deportations. Amid Trump’s crackdown, arrests have surged, sparking fear among crews within construction and manufacturing.


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Tariffs took effect on March 4, 2025.
Opening Salvo

No Last-Minute Reprieve as 25% Levies Take Effect

Despite previous reprieve, Trump stands good on promise; economic outlook murky
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 4, 2025
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President Trump made good on his promise to enact 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, and a 10% additional tariff on Chinese goods effective March 5, shaking markets and raising costs for industries. Some roofing contractors and distributors are already adjusting prices.


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VIDEO: Credit Cards, Fraud, and Bankruptcy Insights

Credit expert Thea Dudley shares the latest on how to navigate credit issues plaguing contractors
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
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Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Thea Dudley
February 27, 2025
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Businesses dealing with slow remits can harm cash flow, making a challenging environment even more difficult. Pocket Protectors CEO Thea Dudley shares insights into putting your best financial foot forward.


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IRE 2025 Session Preview

Legal Issues with Subcontractors

Understand how changes from the Trump administration are affecting roofing contractors as well as the legal issues associated with using subcontractors
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
February 20, 2025
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The second Trump administration has started making sweeping changes that will impact roofing contractors across America. RC Legal Insights Columnist Trent Cotney shares how. 


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