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John Wyatt

John Wyatt

John Wyatt is editor of Walls & Ceilings magazine, bringing more than two decades of experience with BNP Media. He joined the company in 2000 as an associate editor, contributing to both Walls & Ceilings and Roofing Contractor before assuming the role of editor in 2008. In addition to his work with the brand, Wyatt collaborates across BNP’s architecture, engineering and construction (A/E/C) portfolio, supporting related publications and initiatives. He can be reached at 248-205-6659 or wyattj@bnpmedia.com.
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Workforce

Construction Job Openings Climb in June, Reports ABC

Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity.
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
August 4, 2026
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Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity.


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The Ripple Effects of Canadian Fires & Tariffs
Legal Insights

The Ripple Effects of Canadian Fires & Tariffs

Best of Success explores how contractors can prepare for smoke, tariffs and project risk.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
August 3, 2026
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Best of Success explores how contractors can prepare for smoke, tariffs and project risk.


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Building the Future: The National Roofing Apprenticeship Program
Workforce Development

Building the Future: The National Roofing Apprenticeship Program

The National Roofing Apprenticeship Program sets out to change the conversation about roofing and the skilled trades.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
July 31, 2026
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Setting a national standard for roofing apprenticeships programs


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The Latest Supreme Court Rulings Explained

Legal Trends Shaping the Roofing Industry

Learn how contractors can prepare for legal, insurance and OSHA changes affecting roofing.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
July 22, 2026
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Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney shares legal updates on contracts, insurance, OSHA and reputation management.
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Legal Trends Shaping the Roofing Industry
Legal Insights

Legal Trends Shaping the Roofing Industry

Learn how contractors can prepare for legal, insurance and OSHA changes affecting roofing.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
July 10, 2026
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Trent Cotney shares legal updates on contracts, insurance, OSHA and reputation management.
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Construction Employment

Construction Job Openings Hit 10-Month High, but Roofing Hiring Remains Cautious

ABC says much of May’s labor demand may be tied to data center projects rather than broad construction hiring
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
July 2, 2026
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Construction openings rose sharply in May, but slowing hires and specialized labor demand suggest roofing contractors still face a cautious market.


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The Contractor's Guide to Marketing Metrics That Pay Off
Dear Anna

6 Marketing Metrics Every Roofing Contractor Needs

Track the six marketing metrics that improve lead quality, sales, and long-term roofing growth.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Anna Anderson, CEO of Art Unlimited
Anna Anderson
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 29, 2026
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Track the six marketing metrics that improve lead quality, sales, and long-term roofing growth.
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Today's Biggest Employment Challenges for Contractors
Legal Insights

Employment Risks and Severance

Legal guidance on hiring, firing, severance agreements and workforce risk for roofers.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 19, 2026
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Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explains what is entailed with terminating a problematic employee.
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Immigration

Minnesota Roofing Company Loses Most of Its Crew After ICE Arrests

Federal immigration agents detained multiple workers during a targeted enforcement operation in Bemidji, leaving Rhino Roofing with a fraction of its workforce
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 16, 2026
One Comment

An ICE enforcement operation in Bemidji, Minn., led to multiple arrests, sharply reducing one roofing contractor’s workforce and raising community concerns.


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Empleos en el Roofing

Hay trabajo de sobra, pero faltan trabajadores: el reto que enfrenta el roofing

Las vacantes en construcción aumentaron 25%
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 7, 2026
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La demanda de trabajadores sigue creciendo en la construcción, pero muchas empresas de roofing continúan teniendo dificultades para cubrir sus vacantes.


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