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VADA Vented Roof Systems and SWIF Rack Commercial Solar Racking

New Products

Duro-Last Expands Line With Wind and Solar Systems

VADA vented system reduces wind uplift pressure, while SWIF Rack elevates solar arrays to protect membranes and maintain roof access.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 20, 2026

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New vented roof and solar racking systems aim to improve wind resistance, roof access, and long-term performance in commercial roofing applications.

Hiring News

HCR Group Adds Executives to Support Expansion

Sales, marketing roles announced

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 17, 2026

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The HCR Group appointed new sales and marketing leaders as it expands its commercial roofing platform, reflecting continued investment in growth and regional operations.

Commercial Construction

Flat 2026 Outlook Signals Mixed Commercial Roofing

Backlog, data centers support demand

Tanja Kern

April 17, 2026

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Flat construction spending in 2026 points to uneven commercial roofing demand, with infrastructure and data centers offsetting declines as contractor backlog remains steady.

Dear Anna Podcast

Are AI Agents the Key to Never Missing a Lead?

Roofing contractors should leverage AI for a competitive advantage when it comes to optimizing lead response times.

April 16, 2026

With artificial intelligence built into search engines and social media alike, contractors need to know all their lead funnels are optimized.

Roofing Acquisition

Pressure Point Roofing Joins Tambr Partners

Deal accelerates PPR’s growth initiatives, including regional expansion throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 15, 2026

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Current leaders Matt Stone and Brian Fisher will continue to lead the company alongside their dedicated team, maintaining significant ownership in the business.

Supplier News

Central States Names Kurt Weaver CEO

The move allows current CEO Jim Sliker to fully transition into the chairman role with the board of directors.

Art Aisner

April 15, 2026

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Under Sliker’s leadership, Central States entered a period of unprecedented growth, including the establishment of seven manufacturing facilities.

Giving Back

Roofing Good Deeds: Uplifting Stories from Across the Industry (April 10, 2026)

From blood drives to community heroes and workforce training, roofing professionals are making a meaningful impact beyond the jobsite.

Tanja Kern

April 10, 2026

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Roofers give back through lifesaving blood drives, community recognition programs, and hands-on training—showcasing the industry’s commitment to service, generosity, and building stronger communities nationwide.

Restore or Replace?

Roof restoration represents an effective, minimally disruptive, and cost-optimized solution to elevate a commercial roof’s performance compared to a complete tear-off.

John Walker

April 10, 2026

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Here are what roofing contractors can consider when deciding between restoring or replacing the roof.

New Products

MuleHide Expands Edge Metal Offering

New perimeter and fascia systems improve wind resistance, installation efficiency, and design flexibility across low-slope roofing applications.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 8, 2026

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MuleHide introduces Nailer-T and new fascia systems to enhance edge protection, simplify installation, and improve performance in low-slope roofing projects.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Latite Expands Commercial Roofing Reach Into Texas

Deal strengthens commercial roofing reach

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 7, 2026

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Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal is entering Texas through its acquisition of Invictus Roofing and Construction, expanding its commercial roofing footprint in a high-demand market.