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The Hospitality Wheel: A New Blueprint for Leadership in Construction

Building Success Through Hospitality

How entrepreneur Billy Downs is growing Ford’s Garage.

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.

June 30, 2025

Billy Downs, president of Ford’s Garage, shares how his people-first leadership philosophy, rooted in his “Hospitality Wheel” concept, continues to drive business success and meaningful customer experiences.

Alex Gerhart, at left, and Zach Willard, are the co-principals of Lifetime Quality Roofing.

Private Equity

Trilantic North America Invests in Lifetime Quality Roofing

Investment will lead to continued expansion and strategic M&A

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 30, 2025

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Private equity firm Trilantic North America completed growth investment in Lifetime Quality Roofing and Storm Restoration LLC, enabling it to expand supplemental services and pursue mergers and acquisitions.

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Giving Back

The Roofing Alliance Announces 2025-2026 Leadership

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 30, 2025

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Greg Hudson of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum will serve as president and Sherri Miles of Miles Roofing Inc. will serve as vice president for 2025-26.

Roofing Technology

EagleView One Lands with Bold New Branding

EagleView’s new AI-driven product and rebrand reflects a staunch commitment to innovation, customers

Art Aisner

June 27, 2025

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Officials say customers will gain the benefit of Eagleview’s innovative solutions all in one place, an opportunity which will continue scaling over the coming months.

5 Smart Expansion Strategies for Roofing Contractors

Focusing on value-added services, educating clients and automated technology can help drive growth for roofing contractors

Jennifer Jenkins

June 27, 2025

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Discover proven strategies to help roofing contractors expand their business, enhance efficiency, and increase profitability.

Emergency responders responded to a call at Holicong Middle School in Buckingham Township, Pa., on June 21 after a 58-year-old contractor fell 30 feet during routine repairs.

Safety News

After Roofer Plunges 30 Feet, Safety Lapses Under Scrutiny

As OSHA opens a case, questions swirl over whether basic guardrails or harnesses were ever part of the jobsite plan

Bryan Gottlieb

June 25, 2025

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A Maryland roofer died after falling 30 feet at a Bucks County, Pa., middle school, as OSHA probes whether required fall protections were in place at the job site.

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Manufacturer News

MuleHide Self-Adhering EPDM Available in Compact Rolls

Rolls measure in at 5-foot by 40-foot and weigh about 80 pounds

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 25, 2025

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Designed for portability, MuleHide's new rolls are narrower, shorter and lighter than the existing 10-foot-wide rolls of Self-Adhering EPDM.

Tecta America celebrates 25 years of excellence.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Tecta America Acquires Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 25, 2025

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Founded in 1983, Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal will now operate as Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal, a Tecta America Company, LLC.

Trouble Brewing? Rooftop Vents Help Brewery Increase Safety, Production

Smoke Vents Help Charlotte Brewery Reduce Risk in Bold Expansion Project

Thomas Renner

June 23, 2025

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Facing the threat of fires on a daily basis, NoDa Brewing in Charlotte, N.C., installed smoke vents to improve safety and production.

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Podcast

Dear Anna: How Do I Optimize for AI-Overviews?

Contractors need to adapt to AI-enhanced search results if they wish to remain relevant

June 23, 2025

As search engines like Google make AI-overview search results front and center, roofing contractors will need to adapt to keep their digital business fronts relevant.