Julien P. Benjamin, Jr.Julien Benjamin Jr. Mr. Julien P. Benjamin Jr., a pioneer in “mechanized roofing,” passed away on Feb. 25, 2007. A native of Jacksonville, Florida, he would have
PLANO, Texas - Insential Inc, an insurance wholesale company, announced the official rollout of the new entity to coincide with the International Roofing Expo.
LARKSVILLE, Pa. - The Canadian Patents and Trademarks Office has issued utility patent number 2,189,986 to THOR Systems Inc. president Ronald C. Hungarter for his innovative roofing layout tapes.
On Feb. 12, Building Materials Corporation of America (BMCA) and ElkCorp. announced they had entered into a definitive merger agreement under which BMCA will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of ElkCorp for $43.50 per share in cash. The agreement with affiliates of BMCA followed ElkCorp’s termination of its previous merger agreement with affiliates of The Carlyle Group (Carlyle).
NORWOOD, Mass. - To better support the needs of the roofing industry, FM Approval is now allowing roofing professionals free, unrestricted access to RoofNav, its Web roofing tool. The comprehensive, online time-saving tool provides roofing professionals with all the engineering and technical information on more than 6,000 FM-approved roofing products and 180,000 roofing assemblies.
ABC Supply Co. Inc. has promoted two members of its management team. Kim Hendricks was promoted to the position of vice president. She will continue to serve as president of the company’s Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc. subsidiary.
MIAMI - For the 12th consecutive year, the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and other roofing industry partners donated financial and physical support to Rebuilding Together’s 2007 “Kickoff to Rebuild.”
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