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Legally Speaking

Florida Aims to Standardize Construction Lien Waivers

A new bill fast-tracked by lawmakers could broadly impact how Florida roofing contractors get paid

Travis McConnell

April 12, 2024

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A new bill fast-tracked by lawmakers could broadly impact how Florida roofing contractors get paid.

Technology News

APOC Launches New Website for ‘Seamless’ User Experience

A new digital home for APOC’s suite of professional roofing products

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 11, 2024

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APOC launches redesigned website, enhancing access to tools and resources for roofing professionals; Polyset and RoofSlope products are now available online.

IRE 2024

VIDEO: Montana Roofing Association Leaders Seek Diversity in Roofing

Meet the 2024 president and vice president of the Montana Roofing Association

Chris Gray

April 10, 2024

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The 2024 president and vice president of the Montana Roofing Association share their vision of the roofing industry’s future.

Legal Insights

VIDEO: Understanding OSHA’s New Worker Walk Around Rule

Trent Cotney breaks down OSHA’s new rule clarifying employee rights to authorize a representative during OSHA inspections.

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 10, 2024

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In this brief video, RC Legal Insights expert Trent Cotney breaks down new rules facing roofing contractors when it comes to worker rights and OSHA inspections.

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Corporate Philanthropy

The Roof Resource 'Be The Hero' Program Helps Groups Earn Money

Initiative helps schools and others earn funds while saving homeowners money on roof replacement

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 10, 2024

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Michigan-based roofing company, The Roof Resource, launches "Be The Hero" program, aiding groups in fundraising while offering homeowners significant savings on roof replacements.

Rogier Roelen appointed CSO to lead sustainability efforts at Aton Corp. Pedro Lopes named VP of marketing and operations in Polymers.

Hiring News

Kraton GC to Get C-Suite Role, New Polymers VP Appointed

Rogier Roelen, vice president and general counsel, was named Chief Sustainability Officer; Pedro Lopes was appointed vice president of marketing and operations

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 10, 2024

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Kraton Corporation appoints Rogier Roelen as Chief Sustainability Officer & Pedro Lopes as vice president for marketing and product management in Polymers.

New Locations

Beacon Adds Service in Atlantic Canada and Minneapolis Markets

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 9, 2024

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The two new Beacon locations will serve residential and commercial roofing contractors in the northern U.S. and southeastern Canada.

Private Equity

LB Capital Partners with Utah-based CJC Roofing

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 8, 2024

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CJC Roofing joins Munz Roofing as well as Lee's Roofing as part of the growing LB Capital family of companies.

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Solar Roofing

GAF Energy Receives Miami-Dade County Approval for Solar Roof

Nailable solar shingles meet or exceed High Velocity Hurricane Zone requirements

Roofing Contractor Staff

April 5, 2024

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With the approval, GAF Energy's Timberline Solar meets or exceeds the High Velocity Hurricane Zone requirements of the Florida Building Code standards for safety, wind resistance, and waterproofing.