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Articles by Chris Gray

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Industry Surveys

Survey Data Shows How Distributors Can Boost Roofing Contractors’ Growth

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 10, 2025
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Roofing contractors face rising costs, labor shortages, and tech transitions. ServiceTitan’s latest survey data shows how distributors can step in to support their customers’ growth and profitability.


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Private Equity

Gridiron Capital-backed Leaf Home to Acquire Erie Home

Leaf will service customers through over 300 field offices with more than 3,100 trained sales consultants and 2,400 licensed installers
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 8, 2025
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Erie Home will be acquired by Leaf Home, a tech-enabled, direct-to-consumer home solutions business. Both businesses belong to the Gridiron Capital portfolio of companies, and Erie Home CEO Jeinlee Common will serve as CEO for the combined entity.


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Giving Back

Roofing Good Deeds: Uplifting Stories from Across the Industry (Sept. 8, 2025)

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 8, 2025
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From free roof giveaways to veterans and first responders to a writer recognizing the hard-working individuals in roofing, here are some of the recent uplifting stories to have come from the roofing industry.


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Acquisition News

The Home Depot, SRS Distribution Complete $5.5B Deal to Acquire GMS

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 5, 2025
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The Home Depot, through SRS Distribution, has sealed the deal to acquire GMS Inc. for $5.5 billion in its continued effort to build up its services and offerings for Pro customers.


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Crime Blotter

Former Roofing Employee Charged with Stealing $88K from Company

Employee paid herself $52K over her salary between 2023 and 2024
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 4, 2025
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Christine Beasley is being charged with felony theft and fraud charges after the roofing company that employed her realized she was manipulating the payroll and writing checks to herself.


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The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs exceeded constitutional and statutory limits.
Economic News

Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal: What it Means for Roofing

Reciprocal tariffs among those deemed illegal, though steel and aluminum tariffs will remain
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 2, 2025
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As split decision from federal judges deemed certain tariffs imposed by President Trump were illegal, though price relief and economic stability for roofing companies may not materialize.


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Manufacturing News

Amrize Shareholders Told to Reject Unsolicited Offer by TRC Capital Investment

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 2, 2025
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As merger and acquisition activity continues in the construction and roofing industry, Amrize is among the latest to receive an unsolicited offer, though it appears to be for low-risk, short-term profits versus a takeover.


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Event News

PHOTO GALLERY: Win The Storm 2025

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 1, 2025
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Win The Storm 2025 brought more than 2,000 pros together in Dallas with 200 speakers, a Latino Lounge debut, and plenty of networking. See some of the highlights in our photo gallery.


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Crime Blotter

Connecticut Contractor Pleads Guilty to $20.9M Tax Evasion Scheme

Roofing contractor used aliases, UPS mailboxes to hide income from IRS
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 1, 2025
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A Connecticut commercial roofing contractor admitted to evading taxes on $20.9 million in customer receipts since 2012.


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Las fallas en E-Verify Ponen a los Contratistas de Techado en Riesgo de Violaciones de Inmigración

Las declaraciones contradictorias del DHS sobre el programa de verificación resaltan las debilidades del sistema.
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 29, 2025
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Los contratistas de techado que dependen de E-Verify aún pueden enfrentar riesgos. Comentarios recientes del DHS indican que el sistema no es infalible, dejando a los empleadores la responsabilidad de verificar la elegibilidad de los trabajadores


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