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Jill Bloom at podium

Roofer Education with Intention at Trade Shows

Changing perspectives through the books you read and people you meet at roofing trade shows
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
February 6, 2026
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RC Publisher Jill Bloom reflects on how to expand intellectual horizons and change your perspective from the roofing events you attend and the conversations they foster.
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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom
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Building Brilliance in Uncertain Times

Uncertainty has become part of the daily vibe in roofing. Yet there are signs that the industry continues to rise, adapt, and lead. 
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
January 27, 2026
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RC Publisher Jill Bloom reflects on a message from author Jonathan Fields on turning fear into opportunity in this uncertain roofing market.


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Editors Note by Art Aisner

5 Bold Predictions for Roofing in 2026

Not usually big on predictions, RC has some observations heading into the New Year
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
January 16, 2026
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The year ahead should bring promise for roofing contractors positioned well amid some lingering uncertainty.


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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

Roofer Detained by ICE at the U.S. Border

What happened to a friend of mine revealed just how fragile fairness can be — and why it matters more than ever in our industry.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
December 10, 2025
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RC Publisher Jill Bloom reflects on a roofer friend’s first-hand encounter with stepped-up immigration enforcement at the U.S. border.
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Editors Note by Art Aisner

5 Reasons Roofers Should be Thankful in 2025

It's been a tough year, but there is still plenty to be thankful for in the resilient roofing industry
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
November 26, 2025
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It's been a tough year, but there is still plenty to be thankful for in the resilient roofing industry
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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

OUCH! On the Roof

Safety challenges on the rooftop are sometimes unseen and unexpected. Are you ready?
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
October 23, 2025
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Even with detailed safety protocols, roofing contractors face surprises—from insects to wildlife—that demand preparation and clear emergency plans.


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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom
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Celebrating One Year of Techos y Más

Roofing Contractor Publisher Jill Bloom celebrates one year of Techos y Más and commits to building bridges to success for Latino contractors
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
September 5, 2025
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Content in Spanish that helps build bridges to success for Latinos in the roofing industry.
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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom
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Challenge Workers by Growing Their Emotional Intelligence

As leaders, we must not only set goals for our employees but help them grow in poise
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
August 8, 2025
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Life lessons can pop up anywhere, including your kid's sporting events. RC Publisher Jill Bloom reflects on recent lessons she picked up that apply to roofing leaders.
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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

Remembering Rod Menzel

RC Publisher Jill Bloom Shares a Personal Tribute for a Friend and Roofer Who Leaves a Legacy of Authenticity, Generosity, and Growth
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
July 11, 2025
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Roofing Contractor Publisher Jill Bloom Shares a Personal Tribute for a Friend and Roofer Who Leaves a Legacy of Authenticity, Generosity, and Growth
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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

Why Choose Roofing? It’s the People That Make Us Different

Roofing sets itself apart through its authenticity and genuine desire to take care of communities
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
June 6, 2025
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What makes roofing so special and unique from other trades? It's the people, says RC Publisher Jill Bloom.
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