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A Wisconsin roofing contractor is facing over $180,000 in fines from the U.S. Department of Labor for alleged repeated failure to protect workers and subcontractors from fall hazards following two incidents where employees were observed working without adequate fall protection.

To assist businesses that need workers to begin on different start dates, the visas will be distributed in several allocations, including two separate allocations for the second half of fiscal year 2024.

A TikTok video from a user in Ankara, Turkey, featuring a cat in a "bread loaf" position on a glass roof, shows one cat's underside resembling “Anonymous,” or the "V for Vendetta" mask, and has gained 5.2 million likes, highlighting the quirky nature of both social media and cat behavior. 

A fire at an ABC Supply Co. branch in Pawtucket, R.I., consumed the building on Thanksgiving Day, with smoke seen for miles from the structure; no injuries were reported.

The Roofing Alliance's report shines a spotlight on the organization’s funding initiatives, membership, communications, awards, student competition and more.

In this you-have-to-see-it video, a Long Island halmet is invaded by a group of turkeys right around Thanksgiving that decided rooftops were the safest place to roost.

The Owens Corning/Ripple Glass campaign highlights how recycled glass in the production of new fiberglass insulation offsets the need for virgin, mined material such as sand.

Resnick Roofing & Contracting will offer the full range of Tando Composites' products, which include Beach House Shake composite shingle, and TandoStone® composite stone.

National Women in Roofing introduced new Executive Director Katie Bodiford, emphasizing her extensive experience in association management and commitment to empowering women in the industry. 

Florida-based roofing contractors voiced their concerns over the latest workers' compensation rate decreases approved by the state, saying the data used to justify the decision is skewed.