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IRE 2024

VIDEO: Insights from Top 100 Contractor Erie Home

Erie Home CEO Jenilee Common shares her story and wisdom as one of the Top 100 roofing contractors of 2023

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro

April 30, 2024

Learn more about Erie Home, which earned the #4 spot on the 2023 Top 100 list, and how it succeeds from CEO Jenilee Common.

Women in Roofing

NWiR Michigan Council Schedules Upcoming Events

Michigan Women in Roofing Council hosts events on each side of the state

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 30, 2024

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Join the Michigan Council of National Women in Roofing for two upcoming events this spring that may have you thinking differently about your career path in the roofing industry.

CertainTeed introduces sustainable shrink-wrap packaging for some of its WinterGuard products (pictured), reducing CO2 emissions, improving storage efficiency, and enhancing product handling.

Sustainability News

CertainTeed's New 'Sustainable' Packaging for WinterGuard Products

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 30, 2024

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CertainTeed introduces sustainable shrink-wrap packaging for WinterGuard products, reducing CO2 emissions, improving storage efficiency, and enhancing product handling.

PJ Fitzpatrick's 30,000-square-foot office and warehouse facility

Contractor Profile: PJ Fitzpatrick LLC Calibrates for Growth

Coasting into its 44th year, home improvement company PJ Fitzpatrick builds on a legacy of 'standing good 'by its name

Bryan Gottlieb

April 30, 2024

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PJ Fitzpatrick LLC, a Delaware home improvement company, grew from Peter Fitzpatrick's dining table to a $115-million enterprise with 425 employees, five regional offices, and three divisions.

Acquisitions

Gulfeagle Supply to Acquire Elite Roofing Supply

Strategic move set to create the fourth largest distributor in the nation

Chris Gray

April 29, 2024

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Elite Roofing Supply will combine with Gulfeagle Supply to create a distributor with 141 branches nationwide.

A Roofing Contractor’s Guide to Sustainability

Helping homeowners consider sustainable roofing options is more important than ever for roofing contractors

Alex Pecora

April 29, 2024

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Asphalt shingles remain America's most popular residential roofing option. Here's how to help homeowners consider sustainability when making roofing decisions.

A picture of Tarco’s new moisture protection solutions LeakBarrier 25RA self-adhered flashing membrane.

New Product News

New Tarco Moisture Protection Solutions Enhance Building Integrity

Company rolls out LeakBarrier 25RA self-adhered flashing membrane and LeakBarrier Butyl self-adhesive moisture barrier

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 26, 2024

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Tarco introduced two new moisture prevention products: LeakBarrier 25RA, a self-adhered flashing membrane, and LeakBarrier Butyl, a self-adhesive moisture barrier with features like tear resistance, UV resistance, and versatility in various construction applications.

Roofing Safety

NRCA, OSHA Team Up for Safety Stand Down May 6-10

Roofing contractors everywhere are encouraged to join the annual safety campaign to stop fatal falls on jobsites around the country.

Art Aisner

April 25, 2024

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Join the NRCA and OSHA in renewing a commitment to fall safety on jobsites for roofing contractors during Safety Stand Down May 6-10.

Legal Insights

VIDEO: How the FTC’s Noncompete Ban Affects Your Roofing Business

Employers still have certain covenants they can enforce if ban takes effect

Chris Gray

April 25, 2024

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Is the FTC’s noncompete ban a big win for workers and employers or a disaster waiting to happen? RC’s Legal expert explains the ruling’s impact.

Industry News

FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements for Most Workers

Ban set to go into effect in 120 days, affecting an estimated 30 million workers currently bound by agreements

Trent Cotney

April 24, 2024

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The Federal Trade Commission narrowly passed a new rule that will ban noncompete agreements, including in industries like manufacturing, construction and technology.