Roofing News

Phillips Home Improvements Earns Spot on National HIP 200 List

Awards News

Texas’ Phillips Home Improvements Ranks Among Top U.S. Home Improvement Companies

Company earns spot on Qualified Remodeler’s ‘National HIP 200’ List

December 8, 2023

Phillips Home Improvements ranked 185th on Qualified Remodeler’s National HIP 200 List for 2023, recognizing top home improvement contractors based on significant year-over-year growth and revenue.

Scottsdale Construction Systems Acquired By Venture First and TYP64.

Acquisition News

Venture First and TYP64 Acquire Scottsdale Construction Systems

Intelligent steel frame and truss technology firm poised for rapid expansion in U.S. & EU

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 8, 2023

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Beacon CFO Frank Lonegro to Leave position Feb. 1, 2024

Distributor News

Beacon CFO Announces Departure

Frank Lonegro to step down as company executive v.p. and chief financial officer effective Feb. 1, 2024

Bryan Gottlieb

December 4, 2023

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Beacon's CFO, Frank Lonegro, is stepping down to become CEO of a different publicly traded company outside the building products industry; a replacement search has begun, and Lonegro will assist until February 1, 2024

Best of Success

RT3 Names 2023 Innovator of the Year Award Winner

This year’s winner helped develop revolutionary software that creates realistic renderings of rooftops

Chris Gray

December 4, 2023

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This year’s winner helped develop drone assessment software that creates 3-D models of roofs that measure and identify roofing issues with pinpoint accuracy.

Roofing Event

Roofing Contractor’s 19th Best of Success Conference Under Way in Texas

Roofing contractors and other industry professionals hear from the experts – other roofers – and share best practices at RC’s signature event

Art Aisner

December 4, 2023

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Roofing Contractor's signature annual event draws hundreds of roofing pros to the headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys.

Crime Blotter

Texas Woman Sentenced to Prison After Embezzling $3M from Roofing Company

Former employee used accounting position to submit fraudulent invoices

Chris Gray

December 4, 2023

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The former account manager of a Texas-based roofing contractor is heading to prison after the business found she was embezzling millions of dollars in a decade-long scheme.

Roofing Alliance is accepting scholarship applications for 2024-25.

Philanthropy News

Roofing Alliance’s Kruger Scholarship Program Accepting Applications for 2024-25 School Year

Scholarships are available for both accredited post-secondary and vocational/technical trade schools

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 3, 2023

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The Roofing Alliance is now accepting applications for the 2024-25 academic year for the Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program; deadline for submissions is Jan. 31, 2024

Mergers and Acquisitions

BluSky Restoration Contractors Announces Merger with Utah-Based Liberty Restoration

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 1, 2023

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The merged companies will continue as BluSky Restoration Contractors, operating 65 offices in 27 states from coast to coast.

Roofing Technology

Power Home Remodeling Named to Computerworld’s 2024 'Best Places to Work' in IT List

This is the fourth time the company has earned a spot on the tech-focused list

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 1, 2023

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Power Home Remodeling shows the breadth of career opportunities available in roofing thanks to once again earning a spot on Computerworld's list of Best Places to Work in IT.

Investment News

Everberg Capital Finances Formation of SMC Roofing

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 1, 2023

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SMC Roofing Solutions is a multi-regional, residential reroofing services platform focused predominantly on insurance-claim demand relating to windstorm and hail damage.