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A man holding an element of GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar shingle system (pictured).
Solar News

GAF Energy to Build New Solar Roof Testing Facility

Company receives U.S. Department of Energy grant; will partner with Sandia National Labs
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 24, 2024
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GAF Energy plans to build a state-of-the-art solar roofing testing facility in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories — with support from the U.S. Department of Energy — to enhance understanding of solar shingles' benefits for heating and air conditioning efficiency.


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The SkillsUSA competition takes place this year starting Mon., June 24 though Fri., June 28 in Atlanta.
Workforce Development

Roofing Alliance Funds SkillsUSA Initiative

The Roofing Alliance commits a three-year, $150,000 grant to support SkillsUSA initiatives in an effort to attract young talent to the roofing industry
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 24, 2024
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The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic arm of the National Roofing Contractors Association, announced a three-year, $150,000 grant to promote roofing in SkillsUSA, a national organization supporting technical career education. 


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A picture of the Batchellerville Bridge in upstate Saratoga County, New York.
Crime Blotter

Shocking Cover-Up by Roofing Contractor Results in Conviction

New York roofing company owner moved worker to cover-up worksite death
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 24, 2024
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An upstate New York roofing contractor was sentenced for attempting to cover up an employee's death by moving the victim and instructing others to clean the scene to hide the lack of workers’ compensation insurance.


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Town & Country Industries, a division of ABC Supply Co., acquired the assets of Mobile-based Aluminum Products Wholesale LLC.
Distributor News

ABC Supply Co. Acquires Aluminum Products Wholesale

Town & Country Industries, a division of ABC Supply, purchases assets of Alabama company
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 21, 2024
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Town & Country Industries, a division of ABC Supply Co., acquired the assets of Mobile-based Aluminum Products Wholesale LLC.


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NanoTech’s Next Generation Cool Roof Coating (product pictured).
New Product News

NanoTech Unveils ‘Next Generation’ Cool Roof Coating

Product touts redefining energy efficiency in roofing
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 21, 2024
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NanoTech has unveiled a "groundbreaking Next Generation Cool Roof Coating" that reduces energy use by 200-300%, extends roof life by 10-plus years, and costs less than $1/sq. ft.


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The David Memorial Foundation announced 10 winners of its 2024 Scholarship grant (winners pictured).
Scholarship News

Davis Memorial Foundation Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners

Philanthropic arm of the Western States Roofing Contractors Association gifts $50,000 to 10 students
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 20, 2024
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The Davis Memorial Foundation, under the Western States Roofing Contractors Association, announced the 10 students who will share a $50,000 grant for 2024-25.


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A cougar was caught on CCTV skulking about the roof of a house in Idaho (pictured).
Odd News Dispatch

VIDEO: Roof Cougar on the Prowl; Chickens Remained Unharmed

Wildlife in the hinterlands gives homeowner a good fright
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 20, 2024
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An Idaho resident captured CCTV footage of a cougar on her roof, initially mistaking the noise for a raccoon; she was relieved to find her chickens unharmed.


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A Home Depot shopping bag containing the SRS Distribution logo (pictured).
Acquisition News

It's Official: Home Depot Closes on $18B SRS Deal

In less than three months, The Home Depot has arguably become a dominant force within the building envelope supply business
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 19, 2024
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The Home Depot, the nation’s largest home improvement retailer, finalized its $18.25 billion acquisition of SRS Distribution, enhancing its position in the building materials industry and expanding its market by an estimated $50 billion. 


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A picture of the Federal Building in Rapid City, S.D.
Crime Blotter

125 Firearms Seized in Raid on South Dakota Roofing Business

Thousands of rounds of ammunition, marijuana and methamphetamine among items found by ATF agents
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 18, 2024
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Federal authorities raided a roofing contractor’s company in Mitchell, S.D., for the second time, seizing firearms and ammunition; the owner, age 44, faces multiple federal and state charges from a December 2023 raid uncovering 125 firearms and drugs.


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Reed Gooding (pictured at left) and Greg Hudson (pictured at right) are the Roofing Alliance’s 2024-25 board president and vice president.
Philanthropic News

Roofing Alliance Announces 2024-2025 Leadership

Nonprofit welcomes Reed Gooding as president and Greg Hudson as vice president
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 14, 2024
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The Roofing Alliance announced its 2024-2025 Board of Trustees: Reed Gooding of GSM Roofing is now president and Greg Hudson of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum is vice president; Beacon’s Greg Bloom is the immediate past president.  


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