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Value Shingles

March 6, 2013

Superb quality and unmatched durability with long-lasting 30-year transferable limited warranty with a wide selection of complimentary colors featuring a traditional elegant appearance and is algae resistant.

Young Guns Part II

Next-Generation Contractors Look to the Future

Stephanie Fujiwara Chris King

March 6, 2013

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As part of our second installment in the Young Guns series, Roofing Contractor asked these next-generation roofing contractors to provide their perspective on a rapidly changing industry and share their insights on key issues including generational differences, social media and recruiting new employees.

The Ties That Bind

Beldon Roofing Company: A Family-Run Business That Prides Itself on Professionalism

Chris King

February 8, 2013

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Brad Beldon represents the third generation of his family to run Beldon Roofing Company in San Antonio, Texas.

Composite Shingles Fit for a King

Resilient Composite Shingles Provide Authentic Slate Look, Improved Durability at Tennessee Castle

Maria McDonagh-Forde

February 8, 2013

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Ten years ago, Cort and Helene Dondero finished building their dream home in Chattanooga, Tenn. — a sprawling, 20,000-square-foot modern-day castle overlooking the Tennessee River.

Green Is in His DNA

Wisconsin Contractor Finds Niche for Solar, Converts Fleet to Run on CNG

Stephanie Fujiwara

February 8, 2013

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Bob Kulp grew up on a farm in Wisconsin, and he credits his early experience with shaping his views on recycling and sustainability.

In the Beginning There Was the Alliance …

A Look Back at the Birth of the Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress

Rick Damato

February 8, 2013

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So many of the issues faced by roofing industry today go beyond the bounds of what roofing contractors can begin to tackle on their own.

Contractor Profile: DDP Roofing

Stephanie Fujiwara

February 8, 2013

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For the past 23 years, DDP Roofing Services, Inc., has honed a formula for success in the commercial roofing market. Located in West Chester, Pa., the company focuses on roof replacements, re-covers, repairs and maintenance.

State of the Industry Survey

Chris King

February 2, 2013

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The fourth quarter of 2012 was a tumultuous time.

State of the Industry Report

Economic Uncertainty Intensifies Focus on The Basics

Chris King

January 30, 2013

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As part of our State of the Industry Report,Roofing Contractorconducts an exclusive annual survey of contractors to get their take on the residential and commercial roofing market.

Another Nashville Star Is Born

Massive Green Roof Tops Music City Center

January 8, 2013

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One of the most innovative — and largest — sustainable roofing projects currently under construction is the Music City Center, a massive, 1.2 million-square-foot conference and convention center taking shape in the heart of downtown Nashville.