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Nonresidential construction dipped in April as private demand weakened. Roofing contractors face pressure from tariffs, labor shortages and rising costs, but see promise in data centers and public projects.

From Captain America to country singers, these famous figures once worked on roofs before becoming household names.

Panasonic will showcase its ultra-thin, high-performance ADVANC-R insulation at AIA 2025, offering R-66 efficiency in just 0.94 inches for modern roofing challenges.

Roofing companies around the country reinforced critical safety practices regarding fall prevention during the 12th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction event.

Roofing is one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S., yet more construction workers die by suicide than from job-site accidents. Industry groups are urging contractors to join them in promoting mental health.

Roofing Corp of America adds San Diego-based A-1 All American Roofing as its 14th acquisition, expanding West Coast reach and strengthening its multi-family focus.

As insurers shy away from solar-equipped roofs, FM Global introduces a new certification system for fire and hail resistance — aiming to boost coverage, safety and resilience in severe weather zones.

RC Publisher Jill Bloom says Menzel’s legacy lives on in the countless lives he touched both inside and outside the roofing industry. 

Tax reforms in the recently House-passed version of the 2026 federal budget proposal offer good news for roofing contractors — if the country can weather its long-term costs.

O’Hara’s Son Roofing expands its national reach with the acquisition of Arizona-based Starkweather Roofing, strengthening its presence in the Southwest commercial market.