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More States Add Construction Jobs as Labor Crunch Persists

AGC analysis shows widening employment gains, but contractors warn worker shortages continue to hinder project delivery.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 12, 2025

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Construction employment grew in 27 states and D.C. over the past year, with 31 states adding jobs in September, according to new AGC data.

Leading Through Change: SOPREMA’s Perspective on Roofing in 2026

Challenges abound for the roofing industry, but there is hope for change and growth

Tim Kersey

December 12, 2025

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SOPREMA US CEO Tim Kersey shares his observations on what the coming year holds for the manufacturer and its customers.

Roofing Events

Best of Success 2025: Talking Culture with Clarity

Roofing contractors celebrate culture, leadership, and problem-solving at RC’s signature annual event in Arlington, Texas

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 11, 2025

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Roofing contractors celebrate culture, leadership, and problem-solving at RC’s signature annual event in Arlington, Texas

Construction Data

Construction’s Split Signal: Big Builds, Soft Demand

Ten $1B-plus megaprojects drove a 21.1% starts jump, but building square footage and job openings fell.

Tanja Kern

December 9, 2025

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October’s construction starts posted headline growth, but the gains were concentrated in a small number of megaprojects. Outside of those high-value builds, activity softened, and the industry’s labor picture dimmed further as job openings and hiring indicators pointed to ongoing contraction heading into 2026.

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Acquisition News

Tecta America Acquires Texas Roofing Commercial Contractor

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 9, 2025

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The acquisition of Texas Roofing is Tecta America's sixth acquisition in 2025, and will expand the Top 100 roofing contractor's presence in the Lone Star State.

The Staff at Best Contracting Services in Garden City, California

2025 Commercial Contractor of the Year: Best Contracting Services

When the industry gathered to honor a project, Best Contracting gathered to honor a team.

Art Aisner

December 4, 2025

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From navigating a global crisis to achieving its best financial performance, Best Contracting Services continues its unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Best of Success 2025

Who are Roofing Contractor’s 2025 Commercial, Residential Contractors of the Year?

Infinity Exteriors and BEST Contracting Services, Inc., earn RC’s highest annual honor for stellar work and cultivating winning company cultures.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 4, 2025

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Two standout roofing contractors take home RC’s highest annual honor to close out day one of Best of Success 2025.

Technology News

TIMEPROOFUSA, MRS Pick ServiceTitan to Fuel Growth

The affiliated roofing brands will standardize on ServiceTitan as a single enterprise platform to support national expansion, operational consistency, and profitability.

Roofing Contractor Staff

December 4, 2025

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ServiceTitan says TIMEPROOFUSA and Master Roofing Solutions have chosen its software as their core system, aiming to scale quickly with a hub-and-spoke model, centralized back office, and roofing-specific integrations built for multi-location operations.

2025 Commercial Roofing Trends Report

Majority of commercial roofing contractors expect sales growth despite formidable challenges in workforce and costs in 2026

Art Aisner

December 4, 2025

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Majority of commercial roofing contractors expect sales growth despite formidable challenges in workforce and costs in 2026.

Immigration

Shutdown Lessons for Roofers: Why Immigration Gridlock Still Threatens Your 2026 Project Schedule

John Dorer

December 1, 2025

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The federal shutdown may be over, but its freeze on the PERM labor certification process is still disrupting roofing contractors’ hiring timelines. Here’s what contractors need to know and how to prepare before the next shutdown.