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Roofing Day 2025 was the most successful lobbying event the NRCA has hosted since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Legilsative Dispatch

NRCA 'Roofing Day' Lobby Effort Successful Amid Tariff Chaos

Despite the uncertainty, attendee participation was greater than any time before the COVID-19 pandemic
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 10, 2025
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Record turnout at the National Roofing Contractors Association's Roofing Day 2025 saw industry pros lobby Congress on tax and labor reforms — amid tariffs that rattled markets and threatened to reshape the political landscape.


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Doug Duncan, pictured kicking off Roofing Day 2025 in Washington, D.C. above, was formerly president of Nations Roof Illinois and will now lead RCA’s western portfolio as regional president.
Hiring News

Doug Duncan Joins Roofing Corp of America

One of the industry’s most-respected leaders and current NRCA board chair joins portfolio platform as Regional President
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 10, 2025
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Doug Duncan, former president of Nations Roof Illinois, joins Roofing Corp of America as Regional President, bringing 25-plus years of industry leadership to the role.


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The Jet Set nightclub roof failed in the early morning hours of Tuesday, killing at least 70 patrons, including two former Major League Baseball players.
Safety News

VIDEO: Roof Collapse at Dominican Republic Nightclub Claims At Least 184 Lives

Death toll is expected to climb; among the victims include two former MLB players, government officials and others
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 10, 2025
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At least 184 were killed and more than 150 injured after the roof of a packed nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed during a concert, claiming the lives of former MLB players and officials.


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Roofing Safety

Roofing Industry Voices Concern Following HHS Layoffs

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health layoffs meant to "'streamline operations and save taxpayer dollars," says RFK, Jr.
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
April 9, 2025
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Groups like the NRCA are worried the 10,000 layoffs across multiple health-related agencies will affect the safety of roofing professionals.


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News Analysis

Trump Rescinds Biden Executive Orders, Upending Key Federal Construction Policies

Policy reversals and pension liability expose deep industry divisions over labor agreements
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
Austin Keating (image)
Austin Keating
April 9, 2025
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President Trump's rescission of Biden-era labor requirements has reignited fierce debates over Project Labor Agreements, pension obligations, and apprenticeship mandates.


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RC Publisher Organizes Emergency Response to Michigan Ice Storm

A snap ice storm in northern Michigan wreaked havoc on Jill Bloom's community; with the help of Ais Construction, they brought much-needed assistance
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 8, 2025
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A severe ice storm hit northern Michigan, knocking out power and damaging roofs, including Roofing Contractor Publisher Jill Bloom’s small lake house. Together with Ruben Gonzalez of Ais Construction, the pair led their own relief effort to assist her neighbors. 


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RAFTRx enteres the Missouri market through the purchase of Kingdom Krafters.
Acquisition News

RAFTRx Snaps Up Kingdom Krafters

RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors expands portfolio with acquisition of Missouri-based brand
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 4, 2025
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RAFTRx expands its insurance-claims roofing platform by acquiring Missouri-based Kingdom Krafters, boosting its Midwest footprint. 


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The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 1,600 points, marking the largest single-day decline since 2020.
News Analysis

‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs on Imported Materials Give Roofing Industry the Jitters

With markets in freefall, how long before Trump’s "declaration of economic independence" begins affecting contractors’ margins?
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
April 4, 2025
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New U.S. tariffs on imports could drive up roofing and construction costs, straining supply chains and increasing material shortages. Contractors must adapt quickly as the industry braces for impact.


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A raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Washintgon continues stoking fear.
Immigration Crackdown

37 Arrested During Immigration Raid at Wash. Roofing Company

The early morning action on Wednesday continues stoking fear among field crews and contractors
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 3, 2025
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ICE conducted a workplace raid at the warehouse of a roofing contractor in Washington State, arresting 37 workers for alleged immigration violations. 


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PolitiFact disproved a trending AI-generated video that inaccurately stated Elon Musk revealed a hidden $20,000 federal roofing grant.
Disinformation

‘Hidden $20K Grant for Roof Repairs’ Video is a Fraud

PolitiFact, which discovered the AI-generated video of podcaster Joe Rogan and Elon Musk discussing “waste, fraud and abuse,” is labeled 'Pants on Fire'
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 3, 2025
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PolitiFact debunked a viral, AI-generated video falsely claiming Elon Musk exposed a hidden $20,000 roofing grant. No such program exists, and the video misrepresents a podcast.


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