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Articles Tagged with ''supply chain''

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Cost Pressures

Construction Costs Up 11.5% as Steel Prices Surge

Contractors face extended steel delivery schedules and equipment cost pressures
Bryan Gottlieb, managing editor of Roofing Contractor
Bryan Gottlieb
November 13, 2026
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Construction material costs remain elevated despite a flat October, with rising metals prices, supply shortages and longer lead times threatening contractor profit margins heading into 2027.



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Earnings. Report

QXO Sales Hit $4.9B as TRI-BUILT Sets Record

QXO reports $4.9 billion in third-quarter sales as TRI-BUILT reaches a record 10.6% of Roofing and Waterproofing sales
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Tanja Kern
November 13, 2026
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QXO’s private-label TRI-BUILT brand hit a record share as complementary roofing and waterproofing product sales grew 4.2% in the third quarter.


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Growth Strategy

QXO CEO Launches $1B Venture, Reaffirms Commitment to QXO

Brad Jacobs says he remains '100% fully committed' to QXO as the building products distributor reports stronger roofing sales and plans continued growth
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Tanja Kern
November 9, 2026
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QXO CEO Brad Jacobs is launching a separate $1 billion venture while reaffirming his commitment to QXO as its roofing and waterproofing business gains momentum.


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QXO Branch Manager Says to Coach Your Replacement

Scott Hinson's leadership philosophy helped employees move from driving trucks and working inside sales into management roles at QXO
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Tanja Kern
November 5, 2026
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The Marine-turned-distribution manager says developing employees isn't a threat to a leader's success — it's one of the most important parts of the job.


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Are Tariffs Quietly Eating Your Roofing Profits?
Legal Insights on "The Best of Success Podcast Show"

Talking Tariffs, AI and Shingle Risks

Trent Cotney explains how tariffs, AI hiring rules and shingle granule loss could affect contractors.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
November 4, 2026
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Trent Cotney breaks down three emerging legal and business issues roofing contractors should watch.


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Roofing Technology

Gulfeagle Supply Invests in Epicor’s Elite EXTRA

New logistics technology will improve delivery visibility, communication and efficiency across Gulfeagle's growing branch network.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 30, 2026
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Gufleagle's new technology will provide enhanced capabilities for route optimization, dispatching, driver tracking, proof of delivery, customer notifications, and reporting.


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Tariff Shift

Trump Revises 50% Tariffs on Canadian Building Materials

Latest changes remove certain Canadian plywood from 50% tariffs while adding paints, mastics and other products that could reach roofing and construction
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Tanja Kern
October 28, 2026
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Canadian tariff changes remove some construction products from a 50% duty while adding others that could affect roofing and building-envelope materials. 


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Roofing Inventory

Improving Inventory Management for Roofing Contractors

Inventory is one of the key components needed to complete roofing work and deliver value to your customer
Kevin Saboori is the founder of Optima Workflow Consulting LLC
Kevin Saboori
October 9, 2026
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How you manage your roofing inventory can impact next year’s roofing success


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ServiceTitan: 73% of Commercial Contractors Hit by Tariffs

Tariffs, material costs and labor pressures push commercial contractors to protect margins and cash flow
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 24, 2026
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ServiceTitan’s 2026 Commercial Service Market Report finds contractors increasingly focused on profitability as tariffs, labor shortages and rising costs pressure margins.


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Brandon Riddle
Supplier News

Brandon Riddle Elected to NEMEON Board of Directors

Riddle has more than 20 years in the roofing business and is committed to keeping independent distributors strong.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 31, 2026
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NEMEON named South Coast Shingle Vice President Brandon Riddle to its Board of Directors, bringing more than 20 years of independent distribution experience to the cooperative’s leadership.



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