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Manufacturer News

USG Names Christopher Macey CEO as Griffin Retires

COO to succeed longtime CEO April 1 as leadership changes

February 4, 2026

USG President and CEO Christopher Griffin will retire later this year after more than three decades with the company, with Chief Operating Officer Christopher Macey set to take over April 1.

Roofs in the News

5 Things about Levi’s Stadium Before Super Bowl LX

RC takes a closer look at Levi’s Stadium and its standout roofing features before the Patriots take on the Seahawks.

Art Aisner

February 4, 2026

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Pro football’s biggest game puts the San Francisco Bay area back on the international sports stage. It's an outdoor stadium with a spectacular vegetative roof.

Business Expansion

Diversified Roofing Solutions Launches Delray Beach division

The Jupiter, Fla.-based contractor said the unit will offer residential and commercial roof repair, replacement and installation in Palm Beach County.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 4, 2026

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The company said the division will handle roof repairs, replacements and installations, including metal, tile, shingle and flat-roof systems.

exterior of the U.S. Department of Labor building

Workforce Development

Labor Dept. Sets Spring Dates for 2026 Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week will run from April 26 to May 2 across all states and U.S. territories.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 3, 2026

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Events to focus on "Making America Skilled Again Through Registered Apprenticeship."

ABC Supply Co., Inc. opens six new locations in Oklahoma, Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Business Expansion

ABC Supply Opens New Branches in Ohio, California, N.C.

The new branches add to ABC Supply’s national network serving roofing and building materials contractors.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 3, 2026

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ABC Supply has expanded its footprint with three new branch openings across the Midwest, West Coast and Southeast.

Technology News

Aether Launches Mobile Measurement Reports for Contractors

Platform provides 3D models and QA-reviewed data for roofing and exterior jobs

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 3, 2026

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Designed for field crews, Aether allows contractors to capture properties, order reports, and review measurements from their phones while on site.

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Giving Back

Action Roofing and the Miami Dolphins Give Free Roof to Veteran

The $35,000 roof replacement was awarded to a disabled Homestead veteran nominated by Wounded Warrior Project.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 2, 2026

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A South Florida Army veteran with a serious medical condition received a free roof through a partnership between Action Roofing and the Miami Dolphins.

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Contractor Branding

Specialist Roofing and Repair Unveils Company Rebrand

Southern California roofer expands services beyond repairs with new name and logo

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 2, 2026

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Formerly Roof Repair Specialist, the family-owned contractor marks growth with a rebrand reflecting full-service residential and commercial roofing.

Business Expansion

Home Genius Exteriors Launches 5 New Divisions Nationwide

Rapid expansion adds five markets across the East Coast, Midwest, and Mountain West

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 2, 2026

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Home Genius Exteriors expands with five new divisions, bringing its “different experience,” lifetime workmanship guarantees, and certified teams to more homeowners.