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Ruben Gonzalez, principal at Ais Construction, was asked to provide a reroof bid in Detroit at the request of a friend but delivered a miracle to the man’s neighbor instead. 

Douglas Brady has been named president of Huntsman Building Solutions, bringing deep market expertise in spray polyurethane foam; he succeeds Simon Baker, who is returning to England.

GAF Roofing Academy has placed 2,000 graduates in roofing jobs across the U.S. since 2020, with a focus on underrepresented groups; GAF aims to double that by 2025.

Owens Corning has partnered with Get The Referral to offer a branded referral app for its Roofing Contractor Network, streamlining referrals, rewards, and customer engagement.

GAF has begun producing TPO commercial roofing products at its new Valdosta, Ga. plant, enhancing its network while bringing advanced jobs and supporting local nonprofits.

Longmont police sought public help identifying two thieves who allegedly stole roofing materials from an ABC Supply branch on September 8 through the news desk at KDVR-TV in Denver.

A contractor accidentally drilled into the roof of NYC’s Queens-Midtown Tunnel, causing water to breach the southbound tube and leading to hours of traffic chaos during the US Open.

Personal property insurers are alarmed by a surge in roof damage claims due to increased extreme weather events, inflation, and fraud, impacting roofers and policyholders alike, as premiums continue rising nationwide.

Detroit-based Victors Home Solutions expanded its Ohio footprint with a new branch in Cincinnati, following outlets in Toledo and Cleveland; the company recently opened its first Illinois location in Chicago.  

Beacon completed the acquisition of Chicago Metal Supply, a family-owned firm specializing in customized architectural sheet metal and intricate metalworks to enhance its commercial and residential offerings.