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The Home Depot saw a bump in revenue, part of which it credits to the $1.3 billion acquisition of SRS Distribution, the company said in its first earnings report since closing the deal.

The CEO of a Greensboro, S.C. roofing company was arrested in Myrtle Beach, S.C., for allegedly threatening to shoot two candy store employees over a refund; he is facing multiple felony charges, including firearm possession, child endangerment and drug offenses.

Huron Capital Partner's portfolio company, Rampart Exterior Services, closed on its first purchase: Mississippi-based Independent Roofing Systems; its leadership will remain in place running day-to-day operations. 

A fire devastated the iconic Casa Taco in Sea Isle City, N.J., causing its roof to collapse; Sea Isle City is at the southern end of the Jersey Shore.

Security footage shows thieves stealing about $30,000 in roofing equipment from an Orlando jobsite, with suspects caught on camera discussing the crime before taking various tools and materials. 

In rural Lancashire, England, Kristen Jackson, 28, was stunned to find a flock of sheep trotting on her roof, prompting laughter after fearing a possible break-in.

Mule-Hide Products Co. launched a new warranty portal to help contractors manage warranties, streamline processes, reduce errors, and save time with features like real-time updates, online applications, and payments. 

HCI Equity Partners announced that six of its portfolio companies, including Highland Commercial Roofing, made the Inc. 5000's 2024 list of fastest-growing private companies.

Austin, Texas-based Restoration Builders, Inc. has won GAF's 2023 Master Elite President's Club Award, an honor given to less than 2% of roofing contractors nationwide for “exceptional service, leadership, and commitment to quality craftsmanship.”

J. J. Keller and ISEA are partnering on a study regarding the challenges safety professionals face in PPE programs, inviting participation in a survey open until August 30.