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Brothers Travis Slaughter and Tripp Slaughter have pleaded guilty to multiple felonies after a years-long investigation involving state and federal officials.
Crime Blotter

Jacksonville Roofers Admit Guilt In Massive Tax Fraud Case

Years-long scheme involved falsified records, insurance fraud and numerous other crimes amounting to $10 million.
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
December 2, 2024
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Just before Thanksgiving, in Jacksonville, Fla., roofing company owners and brothers Travis and Tripp Slaughter admitted to a $10M fraud scheme involving unpaid taxes, false insurance claims, and wage underreporting.


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Federal Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
Regulatory News

Federal Judge Blocks Rule Expanding Overtime Pay Eligibility

Department of Labor's rule would have increased threshold to $58,656 in 2025
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 28, 2024
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A federal court blocked the U.S. Department of Labor’s overtime rule raising salary thresholds for eligibility, reverting the limit to $35,568 and sparking potential appeals.


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Malin, a Raymond subsidiary, partnered with Operation Gratitude to donate “Battalion Buddies” for children of deployed U.S. military service members.
Philanthropy 2024

Raymond Takes Stock of Its 2024 Community Investments

From participation in charitable events to assisting organizations with equipment giveaways, Raymond network continues to support communities
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 27, 2024
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The Raymond Corporation supported 150+ organizations in 2024 through donations, volunteering, and events, highlighting its dedication to innovation and community impact.


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3MG Solutions has received an equity infusion by Bayview Asset Management, LLC.
Private Equity

3MG Solutions of Fla. Secures Equity Infusion from Bayview Asset Management

Investment will help drive growth in residential and commercial roofing markets
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 27, 2024
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3MG Solutions secured a significant investment from Bayview Asset Management to accelerate its growth in roofing services, aiming to scale operations toward becoming a national company.


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AT&T Stadium
Thanksgiving Football

Cowboys' AT&T Stadium Incident: Wind, Not Roof, to Blame

Metal sheet falling onto the field before Monday Night Football game raised unfounded concerns about roofing integrity; Kpost weighs in
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 27, 2024
One Comment

A wind-blown metal cover falling at AT&T Stadium during the Cowboys’ Nov. 18 game sparked "Roofgate" speculation, but officials confirmed the retractable roof was not at fault.


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The U.K. held its version of the SkillsUSA finals last weekend testing roofing knowledge.
Workforce Development

UK’s ‘SkillBuild’ Roofing Judge: ‘Never Seen It So Close’

National onstruction trade competition has echoes of SkillsUSA
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 27, 2024
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SkillBuild, the U.K.’s top construction skills competition, concluded with Bolton College’s Joe Gallagher winning first place in roofing; like is American counterpart, SkillsUSA, it promotes trade excellence.


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Continuus-Materials, producer of Everboard roof boards, has halted production.
Manufacturing Mystery

Continuus Materials Halts Production of ‘Everboard’ Roofing Panels Without Explanation

Shutdown of WM-backed plant for roofing boards from recycled materials remains puzzling
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 26, 2024
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Continuus Materials abruptly closed its Iowa plant producing Everboard roofing panels, displacing 32 workers; despite prior WM and Tailwater Capital investment, no explanation was given.


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GAF Roofing Academy in Los Angeles, partnering with local contractors and suppliers alike.
Workforce Recruitment

GAF Hosts Its Largest Hiring Event in L.A.

Manufacturer held largest job training and hiring event ever for GAF Roofing Academy in Los Angeles, partnering with local contractors and suppliers alike
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 26, 2024
No Comments

GAF hosted its largest-ever job training event in Southern California, offering tuition-free roofing and sales training through its Academy; half of the attendees secured job placements.


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Event News

NWIR Days Focuses on Adventure for 2025 Conference

Event features unique walking cave tour and dinner
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 26, 2024
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National Women in Roofing is hosting its annual NWIR Days conference with some new twists on its event format: it will include a unique cavern tour, among other novelties.


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roofers installing a new roof
Regulatory News

Additional 64K H-2B Visas Made Available for FY 2025

Roofing contractors can supplement their workforce through H-2B workers
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 26, 2024
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American businesses in industries such as roofing can take advantage of extra H-2B visas to hire seasonal and other temporary workers in 2025.


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