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2024 Homeowner Roofing Survey

New research highlights the roofing customer’s journey, and where their expectations align with roofing contractors — and where they don’t

Art Aisner

May 13, 2024

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Struggling with an uncertain housing market? This report shows how savvy roofers can still thrive in 2024 with insights into their customers.

A roofer hooked onto a harness working on a steep slope roof.

Are Blanket Safety Rules for Roofers a Good Idea?

Controls implemented to reduce hazards must not only be feasible, they also can’t create a greater threat

Tammy Clark

May 10, 2024

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Industry trends show a rise in 'blanket safety measures' by contractors, risking greater hazards; understanding roles is crucial to avoid such risks and educating on safety principles is vital.

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Dear Anna: What Can I Do to Increase Social Posts?

Level up your social media game with these tips from marketing expert Anna Anderson

Chris Gray

May 8, 2024

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Social media is a powerful tool to not only advertise your business but show potential customers who you are. Marketing expert Anna Anderson of Art Unlimited shares how to elevate your social media content.

Montana Roofing Association President Morgan Thiel and Vice President Rachel Hoover

Reroofing the Status Quo

Montana Roofing Leaders Breaking Barriers and Building a Brighter Future

The next generation of Montana roofing professionals tackle workforce and inclusivity in the Treasure State and beyond

Chris Gray

May 6, 2024

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The Montana Roofing Association's first female leaders tackle labor shortages and industry perception to build a brighter future.

Photo Gallery

VIDEO: Congratulations to Rick Damato on Your Retirement!

Join RC in congratulating our editorial director’s retirement after a decades-long career in the roofing industry

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 1, 2024

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In honor of RC Editorial Director Rick Damato’s retirement, enjoy our special video looking back at some special moments captured during his decades-long career.

IRE 2024

VIDEO: Insights from Top 100 Contractor Erie Home

Erie Home CEO Jenilee Common shares her story and wisdom as one of the Top 100 roofing contractors of 2023

Chris Gray

April 30, 2024

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Learn more about Erie Home, which earned the #4 spot on the 2023 Top 100 list, and how it succeeds from CEO Jenilee Common.

PJ Fitzpatrick's 30,000-square-foot office and warehouse facility

Contractor Profile: PJ Fitzpatrick LLC Calibrates for Growth

Coasting into its 44th year, home improvement company PJ Fitzpatrick builds on a legacy of 'standing good 'by its name

Bryan Gottlieb

April 30, 2024

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PJ Fitzpatrick LLC, a Delaware home improvement company, grew from Peter Fitzpatrick's dining table to a $115-million enterprise with 425 employees, five regional offices, and three divisions.

Acquisitions

Gulfeagle Supply to Acquire Elite Roofing Supply

Strategic move set to create the fourth largest distributor in the nation

Chris Gray

April 29, 2024

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Elite Roofing Supply will combine with Gulfeagle Supply to create a distributor with 141 branches nationwide.

Legal Insights

VIDEO: How the FTC’s Noncompete Ban Affects Your Roofing Business

Employers still have certain covenants they can enforce if ban takes effect

Chris Gray

April 25, 2024

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Is the FTC’s noncompete ban a big win for workers and employers or a disaster waiting to happen? RC’s Legal expert explains the ruling’s impact.

Roofing Day 2024 had 250 participants attend the advocacy day in Washington, D.C.

Public Policy

Roofing Day 2024: “If Not Us, Then Who?”

The $50 billion American roofing industry descends on Washington, D.C. to advocate for policies that benefit contractors, manufacturers and distributors

Bryan Gottlieb

April 25, 2024

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Last week, the National Roofing Contractors Association convened its annual "Roofing Day" in Washington, D.C., uniting industry stakeholders for advocacy. With record-breaking attendance and meetings, the focus was on pressing policies impacting the $50.6 billion domestic roofing market.

Join roofing professionals from across the nation at the 2026 Best of Success conference, the ultimate destination for roofing professionals seeking the latest industry insights and networking opportunities. Pick up strategies for critical challenges like workforce shortage with innovative solutions, explore the latest advancements in roofing technology and sustainable practices, and gain valuable insights from industry leaders on navigating the evolving roofing landscape.

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2024 Homeowner Roofing Survey

Are Blanket Safety Rules for Roofers a Good Idea?

Dear Anna: What Can I Do to Increase Social Posts?

Montana Roofing Leaders Breaking Barriers and Building a Brighter Future

VIDEO: Congratulations to Rick Damato on Your Retirement!

VIDEO: Insights from Top 100 Contractor Erie Home

Contractor Profile: PJ Fitzpatrick LLC Calibrates for Growth

Gulfeagle Supply to Acquire Elite Roofing Supply

VIDEO: How the FTC’s Noncompete Ban Affects Your Roofing Business

Roofing Day 2024: “If Not Us, Then Who?”

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