Crime Blotter Texas Roofing Company Ordered to Pay $2M in Fraud Case Rubinsky Roofing faces $1.5 million in civil penalties and at least $500,000 in restitution after 27 consumer protection violations Tanja Kern October 9, 2026 No Comments A North Texas roofing contractor has been ordered to pay more than $2 million in civil penalties and consumer restitution after a court found the company liable for deceptive business practices involving roofing repairs and insurance payments.Read More
Business Expansion The Roof Supply Company Opens Third Branch in Pasadena The family-owned roofing materials supplier serving Southern California contractors since 2018 Roofing Contractor Staff October 9, 2026 No Comments
Research Roofing Alliance Issues Call for Funding Proposals Written proposals are due Jan. 1, 2027 Roofing Contractor Staff October 9, 2026 No Comments Projects should contribute to the advancement and overall betterment of the U.S. roofing industry.Read More
Supplier News ABC Supply Announces CIO Leadership Transition Tony Vaden is retiring after leading the roofing supplier's digital operations and transformation for more than a dozen years. Roofing Contractor Staff October 8, 2026 No Comments Tony Vaden to Retire as Chief Information Officer; Larry Sullivan Named Successor Read More
Roof Financing Sunstone Credit Launches Flex Loan for Roofing Contractors Contractors send their customers an online application link, and Sunstone’s team handles the documentation, follow-up, and processing directly. Roofing Contractor Staff October 8, 2026 No Comments Flex gives commercial contractors embedded financing to close deals faster, win more bids and sell larger projects.Read More
Crime Blotter Missouri Roofer Sentenced in Customer Fraud Case Glenn Jessen receives probation, must pay more than $138K in restitution after resolving 19 deceptive business practice charges Tanja Kern October 7, 2026 No Comments Glenn Jessen receives probation, must pay more than $138K in restitution after resolving 19 deceptive business practice charges.Read More
Supplier News Central States Names Christopher Harrison Chairman Former CEO and Chairman Jim Sliker retires after more than a dozen years in leadership at Central States. Roofing Contractor Staff October 7, 2026 No Comments Central States Announces Board Changes: Sliker Retires and Christopher Harrison Elected Chairman.Read More
Legislation Bill Would Lower Social Security Retirement Age for Roofers Proposed legislation would allow qualifying roofers and other physically demanding workers to receive full Social Security benefits at age 60 Tanja Kern October 7, 2026 No Comments Proposed legislation would allow qualifying roofers and other physically demanding workers to receive full Social Security benefits at age 60.Read More
Anniversary SENCO Marks 75 Years in Fastening Tools Tool manufacturer highlights its history in pneumatic fastening, U.S. manufacturing and products designed for construction professionals Roofing Contractor Staff October 7, 2026 No Comments SENCO celebrates 75 years of developing fastening tools and technology for roofing, construction and other professional trades.Read More
Color Trends Owens Corning Names Summer Harvest its 2027 Shingle Color of the Year New color blend combines gold, burnt sienna, blue and tan tones as Owens Corning marks a decade of its annual color program Roofing Contractor Staff October 6, 2026 No Comments New color blend combines gold, burnt sienna, blue and tan tones as Owens Corning Roofing marks a decade of its annual color program.Read More