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Roofing Acquisition

Greenwood Industries Expands Historic Roofing with Gilbert & Becker

The acquisition expands Greenwood's ability to deliver technically complex roofing projects across the Northeast.

May 25, 2026

Greenwood Industries acquired historic roofing specialist Gilbert & Becker, expanding its expertise in artisan roofing and complex restoration projects across the Northeast.

Group of graduates from GAF Roofing Academy.

Memorial Day

From Military Service to Roofing Careers: Veterans Find a New Path

Program connects service members to trades

Patricia Soto Servin

May 24, 2026

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Veterans are finding new purpose in roofing careers through structured training programs that translate military skills into long-term industry opportunities.

Lincoln Technical Institute Linda McMahon

Capacitación en Roofing

Pell Grants podrían abrir más puertas al roofing y otros oficios

Ayuda federal llegaría a oficios.

John Wyatt

May 24, 2026

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El programa Workforce Pell permitiría usar ayuda federal para capacitaciones cortas en roofing y otros oficios con alta demanda laboral.

Desastres naturales

The Home Depot Foundation invertirá millones en respuesta a desastres naturales

Fondos apoyarán comunidades vulnerables.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 24, 2026

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The Home Depot Foundation invertirá más de $5.5 millones en proyectos de preparación, reconstrucción y resiliencia en comunidades afectadas por desastres naturales.

Hiring News

Scott Littlefield Leaves Gulfeagle for TAMKO Role

Sales executive returns to manufacturer

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 22, 2026

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Gulfeagle Supply said residential sales director Scott Littlefield will return to TAMKO Building Products as regional manager of the West.

Technology News

Zuper Launches AI Command Center for Contractors

System offers real-time business data

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 22, 2026

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Zuper introduced Zuper Sense, an AI platform designed to help contractors monitor operations, identify risks and automate tasks across roofing businesses.

Safety News

What are the Safest Roofing Facilities Across North America?

ARMA honors asphalt roofing facilities across North America for workplace safety.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 22, 2026

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More than 80 asphalt roofing manufacturing facilities are recognized for low safety incident rates among workers.

Community Initiatives

Adam Quenneville Roofing & Siding Launches Teacher Roof Giveaway

The initiative will award one New England teacher a free roof replacement.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 22, 2026

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Adam Quenneville Roofing & Siding and GAF are accepting nominations for a community giveaway that will provide one New England teacher with a free roof replacement using GAF materials.

The company’s Class 4 products — the highest impact-resistance classification under UL 2218 — include Timberline AS II, Timberline UHDZ and Grand Sequoia AS shingles.

Severe Weather

GAF Expands Impact-Resistant Roofing Product Lineup

Storm-ready roofing for severe weather.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 22, 2026

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As storm season nears, GAF spotlights impact-resistant roofing products designed to help protect homes from hail and support stronger roof-system performance.

Crime Blotter

Texas Attorney General Sues Roofing Contractor for Alleged Scam

Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges the contractor collected $500K in payments for roofing projects that were delayed, abandoned or never completed, including jobs involving elderly Texans.