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Contractors Who Win Trust Win More Business

Dear Anna

Build Trust That Wins More Roofs Now

Anna Anderson explains how awards, certifications and media exposure build contractor trust online.

Anna Anderson

Jill Bloom

June 19, 2026

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On the “Best of Success” podcast, A-Squared Marketing CEO Anna Anderson talks about why referrals, certifications and media coverage remain critical trust signals today for contractors.

Awards News

Roofing Alliance Opens Nominations for 2026-27 MVP Awards Program

Industry Invited to Recognize Outstanding Roofing Workers by Sept.14

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 19, 2026

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Industry Invited to Recognize Outstanding Roofing Workers by Sept.14

Storm Chasers

NICB Warns Illinois Homeowners About Roof Repair Scams

Agency warns of post-storm repair scams

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 19, 2026

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Following a derecho and tornado outbreak in Illinois, the NICB is urging property owners to watch for contractor fraud during recovery efforts.

Industry Q&A

What Contractors Should Know About Modern Roofing Asphalt

Owens Corning R&D leader discusses the evolving science behind modern roofing systems, from impact resistance to sustainability

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 17, 2026

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An Owens Corning R&D leader explains how evolving asphalt formulations improve roof durability, weather resistance and performance in today's demanding environments.

students at the training in Baltimore, Md.

Workforce Development

GAF Roofing Academy Surpasses 3,000 Job Placements Nationwide

Tuition-free training program helps address roofing labor shortages by preparing workers for careers in the skilled trades

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 15, 2026

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The company cited projections indicating the U.S. construction industry will require a 30.7% increase in labor in 2026, while roofing employment is expected to grow 6% between 2024 and 2034.

Roof Ventilation

Why Are Ridge Vents Popular with Roofers?

Roofing contractors are asking if there are maximum building widths and rafter run limitations.

Paul Scelsi

June 12, 2026

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Roofers commonly ask if a structure can be too wide to neutralize ridge-vent effectiveness.

Awards News

Victory Home Remodeling Earns Spot on Fortune's New York Workplace List

Company ranks No. 6 on Fortune list

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 11, 2026

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Victory Home Remodeling, a roofing and exterior remodeling contractor serving the Northeast, was named one of Fortune's top workplaces in New York for the second consecutive year.

Skyline rep and homeowner shaking hands at the reroofing site

Giving Back

National Roofing Week Highlights Veteran Roof Donations Across the U.S.

From veteran roof donations to community partnerships, we highlight contractors across the country are using their expertise to make a difference

Tanja Kern

June 11, 2026

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As National Roofing Week celebrates the people behind the industry, these projects showcase roofing professionals' ongoing commitment to serving veterans and homeowners in need.

Crime Blotter

State Alleges Roofer Took Deposits, Left Jobs Undone

Attorney general alleges roofer collected deposits, left projects unfinished and failed to provide refunds

Tanja Kern

June 10, 2026

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West Virginia's attorney general alleges a roofing contractor took thousands in deposits, failed to complete projects and refused refunds for consumers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Solvane Acquires Evolve Restoration for $50 Million

David Carlson, co-founder of EagleView Technologies, is a partner in the transaction

Roofing Contractor Staff

June 8, 2026

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Solvane Group acquired Evolve Restoration in a $50 million deal, expanding its restoration services platform and relocating its headquarters to Dallas.