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Hiring News

FlashCo Adds Two Sales Reps to Expand Regional Reach

Castaneda And Swayne Join FlashCo To Strengthen Service

September 11, 2025

FlashCo hires Oscar Castaneda and Tanner Swayne to boost sales and service in the Southwest-South and Central-South regions, adding 26 years of experience.

2025 Storm Season

Forecasts Reduced for Named Storms, Hurricanes After Mid-Season Lull

Number has ticked down to 16, but severe weather still in the forecast

Chris Gray

September 11, 2025

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The number of named storms and hurricanes predicted for this year has been reduced, but roofing contractors will still want to stay alert, as disastrous storms may yet form like they did in 2024.

Private Equity

RAFTRx Acquires Apex to Expand Midwest Roofing Reach

The acquisition expands the RAFTRx platform to eight brands operating in 15 states

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 9, 2025

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RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors acquires Apex General Contracting, expanding into Illinois and Wisconsin while strengthening its insurance restoration expertise.

Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) - 50 years!

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RCAT 2025 Celebrating 50 Years!

RC catches up with organizers of the 50th annual Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) to preview the event, Sept. 17-19, in Austin.

Jill Bloom

September 9, 2025

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Get a sneak peek at the 50th annual Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) Conference, Sept. 17-19, in Austin.

Private Equity

Ridgeline Acquires Kenneth Daniel Roofing

Acquisition expands Ridgeline’s presence in North Carolina and Virginia

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 9, 2025

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Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquires Kenneth Daniel Roofing, strengthening its North Carolina footprint and expanding into the southern Virginia market.

Manufacturer News

Kingspan Rebrands EPS with Aeroroof, Aerowall, Aeroslab

New brand structure simplifies product selection across roofing, wall, and structural insulation applications.

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 9, 2025

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Kingspan Insulation North America has rebranded its EPS portfolio under Aeroroof, Aerowall, Aeroslab, and Aerobloc to streamline selection and performance.

Best of Success Show

Top Tax Mistakes Contractors Must Avoid

Jill Bloom

Tanja Kern

September 8, 2025

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Tax season can be a contractor's worst nightmare, but it doesn't have to be. In a recent Best of Success podcast, Amparo Sancen, founder of Latinos en Roofing and CEO of Sancen Contracting, shared critical insights about the most costly tax mistakes plaguing contractors—and how to avoid them.

Roofing Trade Shows

WSRCA's 'Each One Reach One' Drive

Incoming WRSCA President Stan Robinson discusses the impact membership and regularly attending the Western Roofing Expo has had on his 45-year roofing career.

Art Aisner

September 8, 2025

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Hear what incoming WSRCA President Stan Robinson’s looking forward to at WRE 2025, Sept. 28-30, and the challenges ahead for roofing contractors.

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Private Equity

Gridiron Capital-backed Leaf Home to Acquire Erie Home

Leaf will service customers through over 300 field offices with more than 3,100 trained sales consultants and 2,400 licensed installers

Chris Gray

September 8, 2025

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Erie Home will be acquired by Leaf Home, a tech-enabled, direct-to-consumer home solutions business. Both businesses belong to the Gridiron Capital portfolio of companies, and Erie Home CEO Jeinlee Common will serve as CEO for the combined entity.

Giving Back

Acme, Habitat & GAF Donate Roof to Support LINCS

Collaboration provides safe housing for adults with disabilities in Lansing, Mich.

Roofing Contractor Staff

September 8, 2025

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Acme Home Exteriors, Habitat Capital Region and GAF donated a new roof to Lansing Intentional Communities, expanding safe housing for adults with disabilities.