Editor's Note

Safety Advisor: Roofing Contractor’s Latest Safety Tool

RC’s free new digital newsletter gets positive reviews from roofing companies of all sizes and specialties. Sign up now!

Art Aisner

May 3, 2024

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RC launches the Safety Advisor eNewsletter to inform commercial and residential roofing contractors of all the latest news, products and developments in rooftop safety. Sign up now!

Author and retiring roofing journalist Rick Damato

Editorial Director's Note

Retirement ‘2.0’: A Final Note from Rick Damato

RC Editorial Director ends a more than 40-year career with the roofing industry to enjoy retirement (again)

Rick Damato

April 5, 2024

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Rick Damato, editorial director of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro, has decided to leave his quill in the ink well and retire after more than 40 years in media. He offers his thoughts and well wishes to readers.

Editor's Note

Young Guns Taking Strides

RC is looking for the latest crop of young roofing contractors and industry professionals under age 40 to join us in Bonita Springs for Best of Success 2024

Art Aisner

March 11, 2024

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RC is looking for the latest crop of young roofing contractors and industry professionals under age 40 to join us in Bonita Springs for Best of Success 2024

Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

Publisher's Note

Physics, the Power of Authenticity and You

Jill Bloom

February 9, 2024

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In February's Publisher's Note, Jill Bloom describes a keynote address by Gary Brecka highlighting the physics of constructive interference and emphasizing the energy derived from authentic conversations.

Editor's Note

Seeking the ‘Best’ of You

One of our most challenging tasks of the year begins as RC opens the online submission period for the next ‘Contractors of the Year’ and the 2024 ‘Top 100’ List

Art Aisner

January 5, 2024

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Roofing Contractor's search for the next commercial and residential roofing contractors of the year begins. Are you in?

Philanthropic News

Roofing and Perseverance in 2024

Roofing Contractor Garen Armstrong relays the importance of family, perseverance, and other things he learned while recovering from a recent heart transplant

Jill Bloom

December 1, 2023

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RC Publisher Jill Bloom talks about finding life's 'happy balance' between home and work life as the roofing industry closes a busy year and looks forward to 2024.

Giving Back and Giving Thanks

The synergy between the roofing industry and our nation’s veterans is strong and continues to grow

Art Aisner

November 3, 2023

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In November's Roofing Contractor magazine, Editor-in-Chief Art Aisner touches upon the grace that embodies the roofing industry and the synergies between roofing and our nation’s veterans; it is strong and continues to grow.

Metal Shows its Mettle

The Maui wildfires and other recent extreme weather events shine a spotlight on metal roofing; are contractors ready to make the case?

Art Aisner

October 6, 2023

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The Maui wildfires and other recent extreme weather events shine a spotlight on metal roofing; are contractors ready to make the case?

The Beauty of Second Chances

How fortunate we are to be a part of an industry comprised of generosity, grace and a commitment to the common good

Jill Bloom

September 1, 2023

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RC Publisher Jill Bloom reflects on the impact NRCA CEO Reid Ribble has had on unifying the roofing industry.

The Joy of Top 100

High interest in this year’s Top 100 List is consistent with the notion that business operations are starting to resemble pre-pandemic levels despite some economic uncertainty.

Art Aisner

August 4, 2023

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High interest in this year’s Top 100 List is consistent with the notion that business operations are starting to resemble pre-pandemic levels despite some economic uncertainty.