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Rule Watch

Trump Administration’s Labor Proposals Could Reshape Roofing Industry

From heat safety rules to contractor classification, new regulations may alter workforce management, liability, and operating costs for roofing contractors.
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Tanja Kern
September 4, 2025
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The Department of Labor has released nearly 150 regulatory proposals, with several carrying major implications for roofing contractors. Topping the list are federal heat safety standards, workforce classification changes, and expanded employer liability—all of which could significantly affect day-to-day operations and long-term business planning.


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Roofing Products

New MuleHide SL Base Cuts Time and Cost for BUR Roofs

New surface-leveling base coat reduces material use, speeds application, and cuts costs for gravel and smooth BUR, modified bitumen, and concrete roofs.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
September 4, 2025
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MuleHide’s new SL Base silicone coating flows into cracks and low spots to create a ready surface for finish coats—delivering a smoother, faster, and more cost-effective solution for contractors.


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Crime Blotter

Former Roofing Employee Charged with Stealing $88K from Company

Employee paid herself $52K over her salary between 2023 and 2024
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Chris Gray
September 4, 2025
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Christine Beasley is being charged with felony theft and fraud charges after the roofing company that employed her realized she was manipulating the payroll and writing checks to herself.


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Hiring News

Skybound Service Partners Welcomes New CEO

Former Epika Fleet Services leader brings proven growth and acquisition expertise to commercial roofing platform.
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September 3, 2025
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Skybound Service Partners names Joe Dougherty CEO, tapping his fleet services growth track record to drive expansion in commercial roofing.


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Business Expansion

GAF Launches Specialty Products Unit to Streamline Supply Chain

New division combines SGI, logistics, and glass mat operations under unified leadership.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
September 3, 2025
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GAF launched its Specialty Products and Services unit, uniting SGI, logistics, and glass mat operations, with new leadership driving growth and alignment.


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Georgia-Pacific Building Products' DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board Available Nationwide

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September 3, 2025
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DensDeck ProFast Prime Roof Board is now commercially available nationwide, providing a board that is 20% lighter than DensDeck Prime Roof Board for easier handling and installation.


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The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs exceeded constitutional and statutory limits.
Economic News

Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal: What it Means for Roofing

Reciprocal tariffs among those deemed illegal, though steel and aluminum tariffs will remain
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 2, 2025
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As split decision from federal judges deemed certain tariffs imposed by President Trump were illegal, though price relief and economic stability for roofing companies may not materialize.


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Crime Blotter

Connecticut Contractor Pleads Guilty to $20.9M Tax Evasion Scheme

Roofing contractor used aliases, UPS mailboxes to hide income from IRS
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 1, 2025
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A Connecticut commercial roofing contractor admitted to evading taxes on $20.9 million in customer receipts since 2012.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Roof Revivers Merges With Top Armour in Raleigh Expansion

New chapter combines expertise, technology, and customer-first values.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
August 31, 2025
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Roof Revivers merges with Raleigh’s Top Armour Contracting, expanding its footprint while enhancing service and support for homeowners and businesses in the region.


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Labor Survey

Labor Shortages Mount Under Tariffs, Immigration Crackdown

AGC/NCCER report cites labor shortages, delays, and rising costs, urging more training funds and lawful immigration pathways
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Tanja Kern
August 30, 2025
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A new industry survey finds 92% of construction firms face hiring challenges, leading to delays, higher costs, and renewed calls for workforce and immigration reforms.


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