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New Products

Rheinzink Expands Granum Extra Zinc Line in North America

The architectural zinc product is available for roofing, façades, wall cladding, gutters, downspouts and other exterior applications.

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 11, 2026

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Granum Extra launches in North America in two matte gray finishes for building envelope applications.

co-owners, CEO Adam Clark and CRO Mason Burchette

Inc. 5000

True Metal Supply Ranks No. 33 on 2026 Inc. 5000

Metal roofing and siding manufacturer also takes the No. 1 spot among U.S. manufacturers

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 11, 2026

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Founded in 2022, the company operates facilities in Knoxville, Tenn., and Asheville, N.C.

Awards News

Mountaintop Metal Earns Top Honors in MRA Roofing Competition

Complex Oregon reroof features 76 facets and two rounded turrets

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 6, 2026

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A massive Oregon reroof featuring 76 facets and two rounded turrets earned Mountaintop Metal and The Aluminum Shingle Company top honors in MRA’s quarterly residential metal roofing competition.

Metal Roofing

Metal Market Survey Forecasts Strong Growth for Residential Metal Roofing in U.S.

Residential metal roofing is on track to capture roughly 16 percent of the total U.S. roofing market by 2030.

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 5, 2026

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The residential metal roofing market in the U.S. is in growth mode.

Supplier News

Central States Names Melissa Dunson Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Roofing industry veteran will continue to align sales and marketing initiatives, and develop programs for roofing contractors.

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 4, 2026

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An industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience in building products,

Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) Commissioner Josh Hershman

FORTIFIED Roofs

The Connecticut Insurance Department Promotes the Adoption of FORTIFIED Roof Standards

The event introduced builders, remodelers, and roofing professionals to the FORTIFIED Roof program

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 20, 2026

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The event, hosted by the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of the Connecticut River Region, introduced builders, remodelers, and roofing professionals to the FORTIFIED Roof program.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Slate Capital Group Sells O'Donnell Metal Deck & Bar Joist to Clarendon Capital

Under CEO Matt Weiss, OMD grew from one to 21 locations

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 20, 2026

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Under CEO Matt Weiss, OMD grew from one to 21 locations, combining company-operated facilities and third-party logistics sites nationwide.

Contractor Contest

GAF Launches ‘Roof of the Year’ Contest for Certified Contractors

GAF’s contest recognizes certified contractors for standout residential roofing projects nationwide

Roofing Contractor Staff

July 9, 2026

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GAF’s Roof of the Year contest honors certified contractors for exceptional residential roofing projects, with cash awards and promotional support for winners.