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Roof Coatings 2025

Coatings Considerations for Roofing Contractors

Tariffs, rising prices and sustained concerns about supply chain could create winning conditions for roofing contractors in coatings.
Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Art Aisner
September 1, 2025
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Tariffs, rising prices and sustained concerns about supply chain could create winning conditions for roofing contractors in coatings.
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Labor Survey

Labor Shortages Mount Under Tariffs, Immigration Crackdown

AGC/NCCER report cites labor shortages, delays, and rising costs, urging more training funds and lawful immigration pathways
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Tanja Kern
August 30, 2025
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A new industry survey finds 92% of construction firms face hiring challenges, leading to delays, higher costs, and renewed calls for workforce and immigration reforms.


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Immigration

E-Verify Gaps Put Roofing Contractors at Risk of Immigration Violations

Conflicting statements from DHS about verification program highlight system weaknesses
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 29, 2025
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Roofing contractors relying on E-Verify may still face risks. Recent DHS comments indicate the system isn’t foolproof, leaving employers responsible for verifying worker eligibility.


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Roofing Events

Win the Storm 2025: Restoring Roofer Pride

Keynote Charlie Kirk tells roofers that building America’s future depends on building up the next generation of skilled workers.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
August 28, 2025
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RC Publisher Jill Bloom reports how the buzz and energy circulating from the show floor was infectious in Dallas. 

 


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Mid-Year Outlook

Tariffs, Talent and Tech: The New Rules of Roofing Consolidation

As 50% steel and copper duties squeeze margins, PE-led roofers lean on digital tools and workforce programs to protect high-multiple valuations
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
August 27, 2025
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Energetic private equity firms have snapped up a U.S. roofing platform every 48 hours so far in 2025 despite tariffs and labor gaps.


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Roofing Distributors

Distributor Profile: Jeff Muratori, Division 7 Supply

NEMEON’s new chairman brings decades of real-world experience to the cooperative
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 27, 2025
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Jeff Muratori, owner of Georgia-based Division 7 Supply and NEMEON's new chairman, shares how hands-on leadership and a people-first approach fuels growth in roofing distribution.


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Best of Success Podcast

Surcharging Done Right: What Contractors Need to Know

Credit card fees can eat away at profits, but mishandling surcharges can cost contractors even more.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
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Thea Dudley
August 26, 2025
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Finance expert Thea Dudley explains the ins and outs of credit card surcharging, common mistakes contractors make, and how to communicate the changes without alienating customers.
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Exit Planning

How Would I Exit Roofing in 2025?

Kevin Kennedy shares what he would do when planning to exit a roofing company in today’s business climate
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
August 25, 2025
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Six years, $250K, and missed opportunities: what I learned exiting my roofing business—and how today’s contractors can do it smarter.


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Roofing Events

Roofing Expo Offers Spanish Safety & Sales Training

COO Juan Delgado discusses expanded educational offerings for Spanish-speaking contractors and workers at the upcoming Western Roofing Expo
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
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Tanja Kern
August 25, 2025
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COO Juan Delgado discusses expanded educational offerings for Spanish-speaking contractors and workers at the upcoming Western Roofing Expo
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Roofing Accolades

40 Roofing Contractors Make 2025 Inc. 5000 List

Construction revenue had a 163% median growth rate from 2021 to 2024
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 22, 2025
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From 20 first-time entrants to returning companies that also earned spots on the 2025 Top 100 list, discover which roofing contractors made the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the fastest-growing companies in the U.S.


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