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Home » Authors » Chris Gray
Chris Gray

Chris Gray

Chris Gray is the former editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro. He has worked in the fields of journalism and copywriting for nearly 20 years, ranging from local print newspapers to the multi-media promotion of international artists.

Reach him at 248-244-6498 or grayc@bnpmedia.com.

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IRE 2020: The Big Show in The Big D

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February 25, 2020
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The roofing industry celebrates its big past and bigger future with record attendance in Dallas during the 2020 International Roofing Expo.
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Fires Damage Atlas Roofing, Standard Roofing Company Buildings in Illinois

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 24, 2020
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Firefighters fought blazes on Feb. 21 at buildings belonging to two different roofing companies in Illinois, with one of the buildings deemed a total loss.


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U.S. Marshals Arrest Roofing Con Artist in Dallas for Swindling Victims

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 19, 2020
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A man with a history of pretending to be a roofing contractor to scam people out of thousands of dollars was arrested in Dallas on Feb. 14.


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Tesla Announces International Expansion, New Jobs for Solar Roof

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February 17, 2020
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A series of tweets from Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed plans to expand Tesla's Solar Roof installations nationally and internationally later this year.


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Canadian Roofers Electrocuted After Ladder Grazes Power Lines

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February 14, 2020
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Two roofers in Pitt Meadows received a shock when packing up for the day at a jobsite on Wednesday, according to paramedics.


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Two Texas Roofers Sentenced to Prison for Scam Targeting the Elderly

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 11, 2020
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Two men have each been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to theft involving roofing scams committed in 2015 and 2016.


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Contractor Profile: Marty Robbins Roofing Co. Inc.

Strong Family Ownership and Supporting its Employees Makes Marty Robbins Roofing a Top Commercial Contractor in Southeast Alabama
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 11, 2020
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Having been family owned and operated for more than four decades, Marty Robbins Roofing shows why it’s important to take care of employees and customers like family.
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The Roofing Alliance Announces Student Competition, Gold Circle, MVP Winners at NRCA Industry Awards Ceremony

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 6, 2020
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The Roofing Alliance announced the winners of its 2020 Student Competition, MVP Best of the Best, and Gold Circle awards during the International Roofing Expo in Dallas.


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Pointivo Launches Spatial IQ: Facility Management, an AI-Powered Roof Assessment Solution

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 5, 2020
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Artificial Intelligence solutions are no longer in the realm of science fiction thanks to Pointivo's Spatial IQ: Facility Management data and analytics roof assessment solution.


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Texas Comedian Brings Big Laughs for ROOFPAC Fundraiser

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
February 3, 2020
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William Lee Martin, also known as “Cowboy Bill,” had attendees to the ROOFPAC fundraiser, "An Evening in the Lone Star State," laughing with his blue-collar comedy.


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