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Ken Roberts has been named president of Atlas Roofing following the retirement of Ken Farrish, who has served in the role for 20 years.

Highland Roofing Company earned top spots from employee responses to an independent survey covering topics including organizational health, leadership, engagement.

Judge affirms OSHA’s egregious willful fall protection citations and other willful, repeat, serious violations related to a fatal fall that took place in December 2018.

The plant, which produces energy-efficient insulation products, was built with the goal of achieving LEED Platinum status.

IBHS has ranked nine shingle brands on how they endure dents and ridges, tears, and granule loss in relation to hailstorm damage.

ABC Supply Co., Inc. has opened a new location in Twin Falls, Idaho. The new branch, managed by Jason Conover, is located at 716 Bridge St. and is open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The International Roofing Expo announced its 2024 expo date as Feb. 6-8, 2024, scheduled days before Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII but with plenty of accommodations to host roofing professionals from around the country.

The Garland Company, Inc. has awarded its 2023 Garland Scholarship to Lily Hebert, the daughter of Garland employee-owner Jay Hebert. Hebert will attend Fordham University in New York City to study biology and pre-med. The scholarship amount was $12,800.

A roofing crew accidentally ignited a fire at a Milford, Mass., home on Monday. The fire caused extensive damage to the roof; the homeowner's son was taken to the hospital as a precaution but was expected to be released soon. 

The Chartered Institute of Building and the Institute of Roofing, two United Kingdom-based trade groups, are in talks to integrate; the CIOB is a large construction organization with a broad membership base, while the Institute of Roofing is a more specialized trade group.