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Tecta America celebrates 25 years of excellence.
Mergers and Acquisitions

Tecta America Acquires Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 25, 2025
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Founded in 1983, Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal will now operate as Oklahoma Roofing & Sheet Metal, a Tecta America Company, LLC.


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Kurt W. Baumgartner, former MRCA president and longtime leader of Martin Roofing Company, was remembered for his dedication to the industry, mentorship and unwavering integrity.
Obituary

Kurt Baumgartner, Former MRCA President, Dies at Age 75

Longtime head of Marting Roofing Company leaves lasting legacy
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 23, 2025
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Kurt W. Baumgartner, former MRCA president and longtime leader of Martin Roofing, passed away at 75. He was remembered for his vision, mentorship and deep faith.


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METALCON has put out the call for awards submissions.
Awards News

METALCON 2025 ‘Top Product Awards’ Submissions Call

Applications due by Aug. 8, 2025
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 13, 2025
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METALCON 2025 invites exhibitors to enter its Top Product Awards, recognizing the latest innovations in metal construction. Winners will be announced Oct. 22, 2025, in Las Vegas.


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PHOTO GALLERY: FRSA 103rd Convention & Expo

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
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Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
June 11, 2025
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View images captured during the FRSA's 103rd annual Convention & Expo, held June 4-6 in Kissimmee, Fla.


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New York's Wolkow Braker acquires operational management control of McHenry, Ill.-based Metalmaster Roofmaster.
East Coast-Midwest Footprint Expansion

Wolkow Braker Takes Over Operational Management of Metalmaster Roofmaster

Adds breadth and reach to firm’s capabilities for complex, large-scale commercial roofing and sheet metal projects
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 11, 2025
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New York-based Wolkow Braker has acquired operational control of Metalmaster Roofmaster of Chicago, expanding commercial roofing and sheet metal services into the Midwest.


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Researchers are collecting hailstones in real time using funnels and drone sensors for Project ICECHIP, a government-funded study to improve roofing resilience and storm forecasting.
Extreme Weather Special Section

Understanding Hail: Project ICECHIP Is Finally Measuring It

First U.S. hail field study in 40 years aims to revolutionize roofing materials, forecasting and damage mitigation
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 10, 2025
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Project ICECHIP, the first major U.S. hail study in more than 40 years, is capturing real hail data to improve forecasting, product standards and roofing resilience amid rising hail-related losses.


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On June 4, U.S. aluminum tariffs surged to 50%, doubling the previous 25% rate and pushing domestic metal premiums to all-time highs.
News Analysis

Metal Prices Spike in Latest Trade Salvo

As Court of International Trade decisions collide with new levies, roofers face unprecedented material price hikes and labor‑cost pressures
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 4, 2025
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Aluminum and steel tariffs doubled on June 4, spiking prices 54% and straining construction budgets. Contractors face rising costs, labor shortages and shrinking margins amid the most aggressive trade stance in decades.


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The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs exceeded constitutional and statutory limits.
News Analysis

Roofing Exhales as Court Strikes Down Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs

While suppliers had stockpiled materials, and metal tariffs remain in place, the economy may have dodged a bullet
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 29, 2025
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A federal court struck down Trump’s broad “Liberation Day” tariffs, ruling that they exceeded his emergency powers and reaffirmed Congress’s authority over trade policy, thereby bolstering stable global trade dynamics.


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FM Global's testing standards improve insurability of solar-equipped roofs in storm-prone states like Florida.
Solar Insurance Markets

FM Global Begins Offering Solar Panel Certification for Hail, Fire Resistance

In Florida, known for carriers fleeing and denying coverage, the mutual insurer fills a gap
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 28, 2025
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As insurers shy away from solar-equipped roofs, FM Global introduces a new certification system for fire and hail resistance — aiming to boost coverage, safety and resilience in severe weather zones.


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S-5!’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is certified to ISO 9001:2015 quality assurance standards and features advanced automation and equipment.
Awards News

S-5! Recognized for Excellence in Workplace Safety

Metal Building Manufacturers Association honors Texas facility for zero recordable incidents
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 23, 2025
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S-5! earned the MBMA Safety Award for zero recordable incidents at its Iowa Park, Texas, plant in 2024 — its fourth win — honoring its commitment to workplace safety.


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