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Immigration

Gallup Poll Shows Americans View Immigration More Favorably

Attitude shift toward immigration could lead to policy improvements benefiting roofing
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 22, 2025
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As public support for immigration grows, shifting attitudes could lead to reforms that help solve the roofing industry’s labor shortage.


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Techos y Mas

Abejas atacan a techadores en Arizona, matando a 1, hospitalizando a 2

Un hombre ha muerto y dos están hospitalizados tras encontrarse con una agresiva colonia de abejas mientras trabajaban en el techo de un centro de vivienda para personas mayores.
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 21, 2025
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Las caídas de altura no son los únicos peligros que enfrentan los contratistas de techos en el trabajo.


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Roofing Safety

Bees Attack Roofers at Arizona Senior Center, Killing 1, Hospitalizing 2

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 16, 2025
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A man is dead and two are hospitalized after encountering an aggressive colony of bees while working on the roof of a senior living center in Arizona.


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Legislation Analysis

How the Big Beautiful Bill Affects Roofing

Roofing companies will enjoy tax breaks but see losses in labor and clean energy projects
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 16, 2025
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Trump’s new budget law brings permanent tax relief for roofing firms but cuts energy credits and boosts immigration enforcement, sparking industry concern.


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Giving Back

Roofing Distributors Provide Relief as More Flooding Threatens Texas

Extreme flooding resulted in 136 deaths
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 15, 2025
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Roofing distributors like SRS, QXO and McCoy's are mobilizing relief efforts in the wake of severe flooding in Central Texas that resulted in more than 130 deaths.


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Immigration

Department of Labor Issues Guidance on Workforce Grants

Contractors will need to update procedures to comply with updated requirements
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 14, 2025
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Contractors will need to update internal policies regarding work authorization verification for grant programs administered by the Employment and Training Administration.


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Extreme Weather
Extreme Weather Special Section

Storm Season 2025: Preparing for Uncertainty

Experts warn of an active storm season with up to 18 named storms, nearly 1,500 tornadoes and large hailstones
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 14, 2025
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With an intense storm season, rising heat, and economic uncertainty on the horizon, roofing contractors who prepare now will be the ones who stay ahead of the chaos.
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Distributor News

Gulfeagle Supply Acquires Broward Roofing Supply in Florida

Gulfeagle to relocate Dania Beach branch operations
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 11, 2025
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Gulfeagle will relocate its Dania Beach branch operations to the former Broward Roofing Supply facility, which will operate as a Gulfeagle branch starting Aug. 1.


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Immigration Crackdown

Increased ICE Funding Foretells More Raids on Roofing

$75B in ICE funding approved amidst TPS terminations, talks of temporary passes
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 11, 2025
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The roofing industry faces heightened uncertainty as the U.S. supercharges immigration enforcement with record ICE funding, potentially disrupting the workforce and project pipelines nationwide.


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The “Asphalt and Copper on the Lake” roofing project from Conde Roofing seamlessly blended asphalt shingles and copper elements to create a stunning and sturdy roof.
News Analysis

Roofing Faces Rising Costs Amid New Trump Tariff Policies

Uncertainty around new tariffs and trade deals will likely result in price increases and economic slowdown.
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 10, 2025
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With talks of new tariffs and trade deals on the horizon, roofing must adapt to rising material prices and supply chain challenges. Stay informed with our latest analysis.


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