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Construction Data

Construction’s Split Signal: Big Builds, Soft Demand

Ten $1B-plus megaprojects drove a 21.1% starts jump, but building square footage and job openings fell.

December 9, 2025

October’s construction starts posted headline growth, but the gains were concentrated in a small number of megaprojects. Outside of those high-value builds, activity softened, and the industry’s labor picture dimmed further as job openings and hiring indicators pointed to ongoing contraction heading into 2026.

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Acquisition News

Tecta America Acquires Texas Roofing Commercial Contractor

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 9, 2025

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The acquisition of Texas Roofing is Tecta America's sixth acquisition in 2025, and will expand the Top 100 roofing contractor's presence in the Lone Star State.

Sustainability News

New Roofing Alliance Report Charts Resiliency, Sustainability

A review of 243 studies and industry surveys found shared priorities like recycling and long-life materials; the work also helped launch a new sustainability course at Clemson University.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 9, 2025

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New report maps how the industry applies sustainability and resiliency—and where alignment and improvement opportunities remain.

Boards & Committees

MCA Names 2026 Officers; Slattery First Female Chair

Members elected an executive committee including Bill Hartford (vice chair), David Stermer (treasurer) and Chandler Barden (secretary), alongside a board of industry directors serving three-year terms.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 9, 2025

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Lee Ann Slattery of ATAS International will lead the Metal Construction Association in 2026, marking the group’s first woman chair.

Technology News

TIMEPROOFUSA, MRS Pick ServiceTitan to Fuel Growth

The affiliated roofing brands will standardize on ServiceTitan as a single enterprise platform to support national expansion, operational consistency, and profitability.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 4, 2025

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ServiceTitan says TIMEPROOFUSA and Master Roofing Solutions have chosen its software as their core system, aiming to scale quickly with a hub-and-spoke model, centralized back office, and roofing-specific integrations built for multi-location operations.

Best of Success

RT3 Names Nick Zavala as 2025 Innovator of the Year

Young Gun alumnus credited with helping company adapt to solar market

Chris Gray

December 4, 2025

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Serving as brand president of Maryland-based American Home Contractors, Zavala earned RT3's annual award for innovations that helped streamline operations for his company.

Best of Success

Best of Success Returns, Uniting Roofers in Texas

Roofing Contractor’s 21st annual conference opened Dec. 3 at Live! by Loews in Arlington, drawing top contractors, manufacturers and industry leaders.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 4, 2025

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Back for three days of education and peer-to-peer learning, Best of Success kicked off with publisher Jill Bloom reflecting on two decades of growth—and on the power of authenticity as the event’s defining force.

Color Trends

CertainTeed Names Coastal Current Color Palette of ’25

The brand’s first-ever Home Color Palette of the Year pairs serene blues with warm neutrals—guiding cohesive, design-forward exterior selections across roofing, siding, accents and trim.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 3, 2025

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CertainTeed's Home Color Palette of the Year covers color selections across the full exterior of the home: siding, roofing, trim and accent colors.

Sustainability News

Sika Marks 20 Years Since First Closed-Loop PVC Roof

Boston’s Marriott Long Wharf re-roof proved Sarnafil durability—and sparked the first closed-loop PVC membrane recycling program.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 3, 2025

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Sika celebrates 20 years since the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel re-roof in Boston—a milestone showcasing Sarnafil PVC membrane longevity and launching an industry-first closed-loop recycling effort.

Hiring News

Peak Roofing Partners names Igor Bojic CFO

Bojic joined Oct. 7, 2025, bringing private-equity CFO experience as the company integrates acquisitions, including Skymark Roofing.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 2, 2025

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Peak Roofing Partners has tapped Igor Bojic as CFO to streamline financial systems across its portfolio, strengthen the finance team and support an aggressive expansion strategy.