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Obituary

James Barr, President of Barr Roofing Company, Dies at 72

Barr received the highest honors from the MRCA and NRCA for his service to the industry
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 18, 2025
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Jim Barr served as president of the MRCA as well as chairman of the board for the NRCA, with both associations recognizing his service with their highest honors.


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Distributor News

SRS Distribution Announces Acquisition of Roadrunner Roofing Supply

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 18, 2025
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Formed in 2020, Roadrunner Roofing Supply of Arlington, Texas will join SRS Distribution's family of companies.


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Hiring News

Coryell Roofing Welcomes Latia Murray as Events Coordinator

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 18, 2025
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Coryell Roofing appointed Latia Murray as events coordinator, further enhancing the company's commitment to client experiences and community engagement.


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Crime Blotter

Massachusetts Contractor Imprisoned for Evading Nearly $450K in Taxes

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 18, 2025
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A Massachusetts roofing contractor has been sentenced to prison after cashing customers' checks into a personal bank account under a different name.


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Economic Reports

BLS Data Shows Construction Material Prices Kept Climbing in July

Overall construction prices are 2.2% higher than a year ago, according to BLS data
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 15, 2025
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The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows construction input prices rose by 0.4% in July compared to the previous month.


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Technology News

New AI System Predicts Storm Damage to Commercial Roofs

TeamCraft Roofing's 2026 launch aims to transform property managers from reactive responders to strategic storm preparers
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 15, 2025
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TeamCraft Roofing announces ShelterGuard.AI, an AI-powered platform launching in 2026 that helps property managers proactively monitor weather impacts on commercial roofs.


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Hiring News

Nations Roof Appoints Industry Veteran Robert Speights as New CEO

Clean Harbors veteran brings 35 years of field operations experience to commercial roofing leader
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 14, 2025
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Nations Roof appoints Robert Speights as CEO, replacing Jake Hyatt, who transitions to COO. The industrial services veteran aims to scale the national platform.


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Quarterly Earnings

QXO Sees Early Gains from $10.6B Beacon Acquisition

Building products distributor posts $1.9B in quarterly sales as combined operations show mixed early results
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Tanja Kern
August 14, 2025
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QXO posts mixed Q2 results two months after its $10.6B Beacon acquisition, reporting adjusted profit but GAAP loss as CEO promises to double the unit's EBITDA.


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Roofing Events

RCAT Texas Roofing Conference Marks Golden Anniversary

The Roofing Contractors Association of Texas 50th anniversary event will feature 150 exhibitors, 22 educational sessions, and a special licensing boot camp
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 14, 2025
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RCAT's landmark 50th Annual Texas Roofing Conference brings 150+ exhibitors, cutting-edge education & networking to Round Rock Sept 17-19.
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Digital Tools

Enverge Spray Foam Launches Online Set Calculator on Enverge.App

Contractors can determine the number of spray foam sets required for a project
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 14, 2025
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Contractors can now use the Spray Foam Set Calculator to quickly and accurately estimate the number of spray foam sets required for a project, making material planning more efficient.


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