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FORTIFIED ROOFS

GAF Trains 1,100 Roofers in FORTIFIED Standard

Alliance with Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety Marks One Year

February 20, 2026

GAF says it has trained more than 1,100 roofing professionals in the IBHS FORTIFIED program, expanding access to resilient roof standards nationwide.

Roofing Technology

TRUCE Software Secures Series B Funding

Investment accelerates growth of AI-driven videos and mobile workforce training platform for service industry vehicle fleets and drivers.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 20, 2026

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TRUCE delivers AI-powered real-time alerts and personalized coaching to reinforce safe, high-performance driving habits.

Ruben Gonzalez poses with his award with his daughter Ava Gonzalez and nephew Pablo Marquez

Roofing Contractor Named Hazel Park’s Citizen of the Month

Thousands of children across Metro Detroit benefited from the coat drive organized by roofing contractor Ruben Gonzalez.

Jill Bloom

Art Aisner

February 19, 2026

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Roofing contractor Ruben Gonzalez was named Citizen of the Month for his efforts to keep families warm this winter in Metro Detroit.

Contractor Branding

Capital Coating, Roof Care Rebrand as Capital 360

The rebranding brings the two affiliated companies under a single identity while maintaining existing ownership and leadership.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 19, 2026

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Two Lancaster, Pa.-based contractors have merged under the name Capital 360, unifying roofing and coating services across the Mid-Atlantic under longtime CEO Merv Fisher.

DaVinci Blond Cedar shingle on a ranch home

Technology News

Westlake Royal Debuts TrendLine, AI Design Tool

New TrendLine platform and redesigned website introduce 2026 design forecast and AI-powered exterior visualization tool.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 19, 2026

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New TrendLine platform and redesigned website introduce 2026 design forecast and AI-powered exterior visualization tool.

Amrize debuts on New York Stock Exchange

Manufacturer News

Amrize Sees Soft Roofing Demand, Eyes 2026 Rebound

Board OKs $1B share buyback

Tanja Kern

February 18, 2026

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Amrize cited soft residential roofing and stronger commercial repair work, forecasting flat residential volumes and modest commercial growth in 2026.

Manufacturer News

Elevate Names 2026 Master Contractors

Elevate recognized 250 commercial roofing firms as 2026 Master Contractors, honoring top-performing Red Shield Licensed contractors across North America.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 18, 2026

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Elevate recognized 250 commercial roofing firms as 2026 Master Contractors, honoring top-performing Red Shield Licensed contractors across North America.

Storm-Resistant Roofs

FHLB Dallas Allocates Millions for 2026 Housing

$20M targets storm-resistant roofing

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 17, 2026

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas commits millions for 2026 housing programs, including $20 million for storm-resistant roofing and $17 million for first-time buyers.