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From free roof giveaways to veterans and first responders to a writer recognizing the hard-working individuals in roofing, here are some of the recent uplifting stories to have come from the roofing industry.

A subcontractor walked away from American Roofing & Siding more than $200,000 short after commissions went unpaid. With the company’s license revoked and lawsuits piling up, his ordeal underscores a broader crisis: subcontractors often bear the brunt of slow payments, contract loopholes, and failing firms.

S-5! will deliver CEU-accredited education and showcase its award-winning ColorGard 2.0 snow retention system at Metalcon, Oct. 21–23 in Las Vegas.

The Department of Labor has released nearly 150 regulatory proposals, with several carrying major implications for roofing contractors. Topping the list are federal heat safety standards, workforce classification changes, and expanded employer liability—all of which could significantly affect day-to-day operations and long-term business planning.

Christine Beasley is being charged with felony theft and fraud charges after the roofing company that employed her realized she was manipulating the payroll and writing checks to herself.

Skybound Service Partners names Joe Dougherty CEO, tapping his fleet services growth track record to drive expansion in commercial roofing.

GAF launched its Specialty Products and Services unit, uniting SGI, logistics, and glass mat operations, with new leadership driving growth and alignment.

Roofing manufacturers utilize Renoworks’ AI-powered solutions to capture qualified leads, increase sales conversions, and expand recurring revenue through data-driven homeowner insights.

As split decision from federal judges deemed certain tariffs imposed by President Trump were illegal, though price relief and economic stability for roofing companies may not materialize.

A Connecticut commercial roofing contractor admitted to evading taxes on $20.9 million in customer receipts since 2012.