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Roofing Technology

How AI Is (and Isn’t) Impacting Roofing Jobs

Microsoft study shows blue-collar roofing jobs are safe, but office jobs are at risk
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 5, 2025
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A new study from Microsoft shows artificial intelligence isn't about to replace roofing laborers, but sales and administrative jobs are vulnerable to AI.


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News Analysis

Construction Surge Doesn't Boost Roofing Demand

Despite Dodge data showing $1.33 trillion in construction starts, roofing industry faces declining shipments and cautious distributor sentiment
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Tanja Kern
August 4, 2025
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Construction projects are starting at the fastest pace in months, but roofing suppliers report a demand drop, and distributors are destocking inventory.


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Giving Back

Malarkey Hits Major Milestone with 500th Donated Roof

Roofing manufacturer partners with Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity to provide sustainable housing solutions
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 4, 2025
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Malarkey Roofing Products donates its 500th roof to Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity, featuring eco-friendly shingles that divert waste and improve air quality.


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Roofing Resiliency

NC Expands Roof Program to Protect Coastal Homes

Coastal homeowners can get $6K for FORTIFIED roof upgrades
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 4, 2025
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North Carolina expands hurricane protection with $20 million in grants for coastal residents to install storm-resistant roofs that cut claims by 35% and reduce damage severity.


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Economic Reports

Construction Jobs See Little Growth in July

Disappointing numbers infuriates Trump, who calls for BLS commissioner to be fired
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 1, 2025
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Construction, along with most industries, saw little to no improvement in job numbers, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The news spurred President Trump to fire the BLS' commissioner.


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Manufacturer News

Duro-Last Expands Dallas Operations with 40% Bigger Plant

The upgrade is designed to optimize production flow, expand inventory capacity, and enhance logistical efficiency
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 1, 2025
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Roofing manufacturer Duro-Last is relocating its Texas operations to a 130,000-square-foot Dallas facility, expanding manufacturing space by 40% to meet growing demand.


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Pulling Permits

New Oklahoma City Roofing Permit Law Takes Effect

Contractors will need to pull permits before significant roofing projects can begin
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 1, 2025
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A new ordinance requires contractors and property owners to pull a permit before beginning roofing work within Oklahoma City.


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Supplier News

TAMKO and Chiefs Bring Back Veteran Roof Giveaway

Operation Rooftop provides a current or former military member with a new roof featuring TAMKO's Titan XT shingles
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 31, 2025
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The sweepstakes runs from July 29 through September 14, 2025, and is open to current and former U.S. military members who are legal residents of Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska.


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Roofing Scholarships

MRCA Names First Gwaltney Scholarship Winner

MRCA Foundation Scholarship Program includes special honor for Gwaltney Family.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 31, 2025
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See the next generation of roofing contractors to receive academic scholarships for achievement. 


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Construction Employment Analysis

ABC: Construction Hiring Remains Low in June 2025

Unemployment remains low, but federal policies continue to affect hiring
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 30, 2025
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The latest job numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show slowed hiring in June, with companies laying off workers at a historically slow pace and remaining sluggish about hiring.


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