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Roofing contractors face mounting pressures as severe weather, rising material costs and stricter insurance requirements drive claim costs to record highs
Extreme Weather Special Section

Insurers Further Tighten Grip Amid Surging Roof Losses

Claims hit $31 billion as weather, materials and labor squeeze contractors
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 7, 2025
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Roofing contractors face rising claim costs from insurers fueled by extreme weather, labor shortages and insurance crackdowns, which threaten profits, hiring and project viability. Still, there are ways to insulate your firm from the tumult.


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Unified Service Partners celebrates new partnerships with Trademark and Titan Roofing, marking a major step in expanding its Florida footprint.
Private Equity

Unified Service Partners Expands Fla. Presence, Invests in Trademark Roofing and Titan Roofing

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 6, 2025
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Unified Service Partners expands in Florida with investments in Trademark and Titan Roofing, strengthening its re-roofing platform and accelerating regional growth.


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Manufacturer News

MuleHide Welcomes Drew Buchanan as Blue Ridge Territory Manager

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 2, 2025
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Drew Buchanjan will be MuleHide's lead contact with customers in a territory that spans western North Carolina, southwestern Virginia, eastern Tennessee and western South Carolina.


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Action Roofing Services Expands with New Location in North Central Florida

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 2, 2025
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The new office will create no less than 20-25 jobs between full-time, part-time time and contract workers in the Ocala area, offering a full range of roofing services to customers.


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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom
Publisher's Post

Hitting Home: Emergency Roofing Response to an Ice Storm

A snap ice storm in northern Michigan wreaked havoc on my community; with the help of Ais Construction, we brought much-needed assistance
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
May 2, 2025
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Hear how RC and a Detroit-area roofing contractor made a difference responding to communities in northern Michigan struck by a severe ice storm.
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A bill under consideration in the Louisiana State House would bar roofing contractors from helping homeowners file or negotiate insurance claims.
Regulatory News

La. Weighs Banning Roofers from Assisting with Insurance Claims

Potential ban follows moves by Iowa, Texas and Florida limiting roofing contractors’ ability to act on behalf of homeowners
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 30, 2025
3 Comments

Louisiana is considering legislation that could bar roofers from helping with insurance claims, a move supporters say curbs fraud but critics warn could cripple small contractors.


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Manufacturer News

UPDATE: ARMA Data Shows Mixed Q1 2025 for Asphalt Roofing Products

Domestic and Canadian shingle shipments are up but economic uncertainty could shape future shipments
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
April 30, 2025
2 Comments

Asphalt roofing product shipments showed mixed signals in Q1 2025, with seasonal gains in shingles offset by steep year-over-year declines and growing concerns over tariffs and economic uncertainty.


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PAX Services Group acquired Culbertson Company of Virginia.
Private Equity

PAX Services Group Acquires Culbertson Company of Virginia

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 29, 2025
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PAX Services Group has acquired Culbertson Company of Virginia, expanding its Mid-Atlantic reach and strengthening its expertise in roofing and complex restoration services.


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LP Building Solutions has been named Green Builder Media’s 2025 Sustainable Brand Leader in the Siding category and LP SmartSide Trim & Siding earned a 2025 Sustainable Product of the Year award.
Awards News

LP Building Solutions Named 2025 Sustainable Brand Leader and Product of the Year

Company recognized by Green Builder Media for leadership in sustainability and innovation in the building products industry
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 28, 2025
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LP Building Solutions was named Green Builder Media’s 2025 Sustainable Brand Leader for Siding, with LP SmartSide also earning a 2025 Sustainable Product of the Year award.


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Apex Roofing and Restoration says its business margins have grown by 10 to 20 percent since selling FORTIFIED roofing.
Extreme Weather Special Section

How Selling a FORTIFIED Roof Can Boost Profits

COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration shares his company’s experience with FORTIFIED roof sales
Erin-Shields, COO of Apex Roofing and Restoration
Erin Shields
April 28, 2025
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Apex Roofing and Restoration grew margins by up to 20% by selling FORTIFIED Roofs, proving that educating customers on resilience can drive major business success.


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