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Heavy rains on Tuesday caused part of a shopping mall’s parking structure, which supported solar cells, to collapse. Mall officials reported no injuries, but over 80 cars were damaged.
Safety News

VIDEO: Surging Rains Destroy Solar Structure at Mall

The accident in the Ghanaian capital of Accra damaged more than 80 cars
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 27, 2025
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Heavy rains in Accra, the capital of Ghana, toppled a solar-bedecked carport at A & C Mall, damaging 80-plus vehicles; videos show winds tearing through the structure.


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William Skaggs Jr., the owner of Nastar Roofing of Cape Coral, Fla., and his office manager, Billie Adkison, received prison terms after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges in Fall 2024.
Crime Blotter: Update

Fla. Contractor Gets 3 Years in Prison for Tax Fraud

Office administrator gets one year plus one-day sentence
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 27, 2025
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An update on a story initially reported last fall: the owner of a Florida roofing company and his office manager have been sentenced to prison for a $2.5 million tax fraud scheme that involved making off-the-books payments to employees to evade employment taxes.


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ABC Supply Co. Inc. Bolsters Leadership with Three Key Promotions

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 26, 2025
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ABC Supply has promoted Andy Callaway, Frank Marcoccio and Jonathan Shepard to new leadership positions within the company to expand private brands, support branches and drive market expansion.


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The Tennessee legislature approved a bill exempting low-slope roofing from International Energy Conservation Code requirements on albedo and radiant heat loss, sending it to the governor for signing.
Regulatory News

Tenn. Bill Exempts Low-Slope Roofs from Energy Standards

If signed into law, the bill would immediately halt requirements regarding heat emittance and solar reflection
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 26, 2025
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Tennessee lawmakers sent the governor a bill that will exempt low-slope roofs in the state from IECC solar reflectance and heat emittance rules, easing costs for contractors. 


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SPRI is updating its design standard for edge systems used with low-slope roofing systems.
Technical News

SPRI Announces Plans to Revise Design Standard for Edge Systems

Standard provides the basic requirements for wind load design of roof edge securement systems
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 26, 2025
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SPRI is revising its ED-1 Standard for roof edge systems on low-slope roofs, addressing wind loads, materials, and corrosion; it will be re-canvassed for ANSI approval. 


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Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration has acquired St. Louis-based Brody Allen Exteriors.
Acquisition News

Ridgeline Roofing Buys Brody Allen Exteriors

Portfolio platform makes third acquisition following purchase of Mississippi-based Pro Shield last month
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 25, 2025
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Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquires Brody Allen Exteriors, expanding its Midwest presence; backed by Bertram Capital, Ridgeline aims to enhance growth through digital marketing and sales synergy.


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Revolutionizing Roofing: Roof Pair AI Tool Identifies Shingles via Photos

App expected to generate reports within minutes, saving roofing professionals time and effort
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
March 25, 2025
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Snap, analyze, identify: Roof Pair's AI aims to revolutionize roofing, delivering shingle details instantly to save contractors precious time and labor.


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James Hardie to Buy The AZEK Company in $8.75 Billion Deal.
Acquisition News

James Hardie to Buy The AZEK Company in $8.75 Billion Deal

Merger expands the building materials company's total addressable market to $23 billion
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
March 25, 2025
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James Hardie is set to acquire AZEK for $8.75B, merging to create a leading exterior and outdoor living brand; the deal is set to close in the second half of 2025. 


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GAF, along with New York-based A1 Roofing, recently replaced the roof of Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church in Hampton Bays, N.Y., through the generosity of GAF Community Matters.
Philanthropy News

GAF and A1 Roofing Donate a New Roof to Saint Mary's Episcopal Church

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 24, 2025
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Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church in Hampton Bays, N.Y., gets a new roof thanks to A1 Roofing and GAF, ensuring the church can continue serving its community. 


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Home Genius Exteriors is a full-service home improvement company specializing in roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters, and attic insulation; it recently named Al Ferraioli as chief financial officer.
Hiring News

Home Genius Exteriors Welcomes Al Ferraioli as Chief Financial Officer

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
March 24, 2025
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Home Genius Exteriors names Al Ferraioli as CFO, leveraging his financial expertise and tech-driven strategies to scale growth while ensuring profitability.


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