Articles by Chris Gray

Asphalt roofing product shipments showed mixed signals in Q1 2025, with seasonal gains in shingles offset by steep year-over-year declines and growing concerns over tariffs and economic uncertainty.

Roadrunner Roofing Supply in Texas has proven you don’t need to be huge to affect change. Vice President of Sales Jason Horton shares his story and how the company disrupts the Dallas-Fort Worth market.

QXO extends its all-cash offer for Beacon shares to April 28, with the acquisition expected to close by month’s end pending final shareholder approvals.

Roofing contractors aim to increase revenue and improve margins in 2025 but are worried that increased material prices and labor costs will hamper their ambitions.

Local roofers and the Grand Junction community rallied to help a nonprofit fix its roof — and recover stolen materials — after a surge of online support.

Progressive Roofing and Texas-based BELDON Roofing Company have partnered to offer enhanced services and resources to customers.

The roofing world mourns the loss of a true legend. Johnny "Johnny Z" Zamrzla, industry icon and leader, has passed away at 86. Learn about his lasting impact.

A Missouri roofing contractor faces $290K in fines after an 18-year-old worker died from falling 22 feet while working on a commercial roof. Legal expert Trent Cotney shares what contractors should do in the event of a tragic accident.

Marketing expert Anna Anderson challenges contractors to think differently about lead generation to better inform their marketing strategies and budgets.

QXO has extended its offer to purchase Beacon for roughly $11 billion to April 21 after capturing 38% of the issued and outstanding shares.