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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.

Private Equity

Garnett Station Partners Launches Skybound Service Partners

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 18, 2025

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New York-based Garnett Station Partners has formed Skybound Service Partners, a commercial roofing services platform, starting with its first contractor, Roof Technology Partners.

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Manufacturer News

GAF Introduces MembraneShield Temporary Dirt-Blocking Film

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 17, 2025

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Applied at the factory and designed to remain in place for up to 90 days during construction, GAF's MembraneShield Temporary Dirt-Blocking Film makes after-installation cleaning hassle-free.

Disaster Relief

Brava Roof Tiles Enhance Rescue Dog Training

Durable Roof Tiles to Help Train America’s Elite Search and Rescue Dogs

Art Aisner

June 16, 2025

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See how a unique collaboration with the roofing industry helps enhance how search-and-rescue dogs prepare for real-world emergency scenarios.

Philanthropy News

Greenwood Industries, QXO, Donate New Roof to Family Promise Metrowest Center

New roof system will provide shelter to homeless and at-risk families with children

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 16, 2025

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Greenwood Industries in Worcester, Mass., teamed up with QXO to provide a new roof for the Family Promise Metrowest, which serves families with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.