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A cold storage facility
Keeping It Cool

Considerations for Roofing Cold Storage Facilities

As demand for cold storage continues to surge, roofing contractors must be ready to address specific challenges posed by the roofing system
Jay Saldana
April 28, 2025
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Roofing demand for cold-storage facilities is expected to increase in 2025. Are roofing contractors ready?
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Asset Protection

Amidst Tariff Uncertainty, Asset Security Can’t Take a Backseat

As material prices climb, protecting inventory and capital purchases come to the fore
Jeremy White is the founder of Pro-Vigil.
Jeremy White
April 25, 2025
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As tariff uncertainty swirls, businesses may be at greater risk for theft and vandalism. 


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Guest Column

Efficient Waste Management Keeps Roofing Projects on Track

Sean Foley
April 25, 2025
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A strategic approach to roofing waste management — starting with the right dumpster — can streamline jobsites, reduce delays, and boost project efficiency, says Sean Foley of redbox+.


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Earth Day 2025

COLUMN: 5 Surprising Earth Day Truths

The Metal Roofing Alliance shares messaging on how roof choice impacts the planet
MRA Renee Ramey
Renee Ramey
April 21, 2025
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Five Earth Day myths put to bed by the Metal Roofing Alliance's executive director.


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Avoiding the Mediocrity Trap of "It's Fine" in Roofing

Don’t settle for less when it comes to your business, as it could cost you jobs, people and your reputation
Ricardo Gonzalez
Ricardo González
April 11, 2025
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Settling for "It's Fine" can lead to unforeseen consequences when it comes to roofing, including your reputation. Ricardo Gonález shows how to avoid the snare of "It's Fine."
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How Roofing Contractors Can Brace for Tariffs

Roofers must incorporate the impact of tariffs into their contracts
Josh Levy.JPG
Josh Levy
April 1, 2025
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As the so-called "Liberation Day" approaches and the Trump administration's tariffs are scheduled to take effect April 2, learn what you can do to mitigate the effects the tariffs will have on pricing, labor and more.


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An aluminum extrusion warehouse in Texas.
News Analysis

METALCON: Webinar Charts the Future of Metal Construction and Design

A recent METALCON webinar addresses anxiety in the roofing and broader construction industry as tariff uncertainty skyrockets
Fiona Maguire O'Shea, a staff wrter for METALCON.
Fiona Maguire-O'Shea
March 24, 2025
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Tariffs, supply chain woes, and market shifts challenge metal construction. Experts at METALCON stress adaptability as pricing volatility and policy uncertainty persist.


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HD polyiso cover boards enhance roof durability, thermal performance and installation efficiency.
Guest Essay

HD Polyiso Cover Boards: High-Density for Superior Roof Protection

Advantages for maximizing roof protection and performance
Justin Koscher, president of the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA)
Justin Koscher
February 7, 2025
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Want to know about cover boards, or expand your understanding of their role in roofing? Learn from Justin Koscher, PIMA's president, about how cover boards with insulation can save time and money on the job.
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Roofing and Insulation Considerations for Rapidly Growing Commercial Facilities

Roofing contractors must leverage tailored installation and insulation solutions to enhance energy efficiency, durability, and long-term cost savings
Jamie Gentoso, PE, is global head of solutions & products at Holcim and president of Holcim Building Envelope.
Jamie Gentoso PE
January 13, 2025
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Roofing demand for data centers, cold-storage facilities and multi-family housing is expected to increase in 2025. Are roofing contractors ready?
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Roofers face the highest risk of traumatic brain injury of all the construction trades.
Safety

Roofers at Highest Risk for Brain Injuries in Construction: Tips to Minimize Hazards

Joe Brandel, Business Development Manager for North America Industrial Safety Market at Mips, a market leader in helmet-based safety.
Joe Brandel
December 31, 2024
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Roofers face the highest risk of fatal falls and traumatic brain injuries in construction, making awareness of rotational motion impacts and modern helmet technology crucial for safety.


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