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Workplace Safety

Roofing Jobsite Dispute Escalates Into Workforce Safety Threat

Police say worker threatened to 'split everyone’s taco,' prompting crew safety concerns
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
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Tanja Kern
September 11, 2026
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Police say worker threatened to 'split everyone’s taco,' prompting crew safety concerns.


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Roofing Supplier News

Simpson Strong-Tie Expands Automation Push at BCMC

New software and fabrication equipment target productivity and labor challenges
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 11, 2026
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New software and automated equipment will headline Simpson Strong-Tie’s presence at the 2026 Building Component Manufacturers Conference in Columbus, Ohio. 


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Technology News

Zuper Adds Four AI Agents for Field Service Teams

New tools target sales coaching, weather, collections and reputation management
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 11, 2026
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New tools target sales coaching, weather, collections and reputation management.



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Giving Back

TRI-BUILT Top Dogs Contest Returns for 2027 Calendar

Winners will receive $1,000 for their favorite local rescue organization and a feature in the 2027 TRI-BUILT Top Dogs calendar
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 11, 2026
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Winners will receive $1,000 for their favorite local rescue organization and a feature in the 2027 TRI-BUILT Top Dogs calendar


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Mike Jost
People on the Move

ABC Supply Names Mike Jost Next CEO

Keith Rozolis will retire at the end of 2026 but remain with the company as an executive advisor and board member
Roofing Contractor
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September 10, 2026
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Keith Rozolis will retire at the end of 2026 but remain with the company as an executive advisor and board member.


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Grainger Teams Up With Chicago Bears

Distributor signs partnership spanning Bears media, training camp and community programs
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 9, 2026
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Grainger is expanding its visibility through a new partnership with the Chicago Bears, including stadium signage, broadcasts and community programs, giving the maintenance, repair and operating products supplier another avenue to connect with contractors across the Chicago market.


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Giving Back

Atlas Roofing Expands St. Jude Dream Home Support

Roofing manufacturer will donate systems in 14 markets as part of 2026 sponsorship
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 9, 2026
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Atlas Roofing is donating complete roofing systems to St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway projects in 14 markets as part of a nationwide sponsorship supporting pediatric cancer research and care.


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Claims Pressure

Insurance Battles Push Roofers to Rethink Storm Contracts

As states scrutinize carriers and tighten restoration rules, contractors are shifting away from insurance-dependent agreements.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
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Tanja Kern
September 9, 2026
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State scrutiny of insurers' claims practices is growing as roofing contractors face payment delays, coverage disputes, and pressure to rethink insurance-dependent contracts.


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Roofing Supplier News

Shingle Tomb Secures U.S. Patent, Expands Distribution

Roofing company says its products are now available through SRS Distribution, Reese Wholesale and Corken Steel locations
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 8, 2026
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Shingle Tomb markets the product as a way for roofing contractors to preserve information about a completed roofing project while leaving homeowners with the contractor's branding and contact information. 


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Steve Swinney
People on the Move

Steve Swinney Steps Away From QXO

Kodiak co-founder exits months after $2.25B acquisition
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Tanja Kern
September 8, 2026
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Swinney announced the move in a LinkedIn post, saying he had decided to begin a new chapter after nearly 20 years in the building products distribution industry.



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