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Chris Gray

Chris Gray

Chris Gray is the 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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METALCON 2024 Preview with Judy Geller
Metal Roofing

VIDEO: METALCON 2024 Preview with Judy Geller

VP of METALCON highlights main attractions to check out, including a keynote speaker's return due to popular demand
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 24, 2024
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Going strong since 1991, METALCON is continuing the tradition of keeping contractors, distributors and more in the know about all things metal construction and design.


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Roofing Safety

Scottish Roofing Accident Highlights Need for Lift Safety Precautions

Contractor fell 15 feet after bus crashes into cherry picker
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 17, 2024
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A roofing accident across the pond serves as a reminder to take precautions when using lifts, especially when near roads and streets.


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International Distribution

Roofing Distributor Profile: Charles Michaud, Beacon

Vice President of Canada grows Beacon’s presence through acquisitions, finding the best talent and implementing the latest technology
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 16, 2024
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Beacon’s Regional Vice President of Canada Charles Michaud shares his insights into the similarities and differences between the U.S. and Canadian markets and the secrets to hiring the best people in the business.


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Distributor News

Gulfeagle Supply Announces New Leadership Structure and Strategic Updates

Updates include reorganization incorporating Elite Roofing Supply
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 16, 2024
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Gulfeagle Supply has made several promotions as well as geographical appointments to streamline operations, including adjustments for its acquisition of Elite Roofing Supply.


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VIDEO: 3 Tips for Talking Technology with Customers

Stay curious and use these tips to improve discussions about apps and software
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 14, 2024
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Even if your software solutions are amazing, what good are they if you can’t show how valuable they are to your customers? John DeRosa of SRS Distribution explains how to talk to contractors about technology.


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Tragedy After Roofing Manager, Son, 6, Die In Drowning

Father dove into water to save boy during a fishing trip
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 9, 2024
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A father and roofing contractor died while trying to save his son from drowning during a fishing trip on Oct. 5 in the Dallas area.


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FOTOS: Cumbre GAF South Latinos en Oklahoma

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 7, 2024
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Profesionales latinos del techado se dirigieron a Oklahoma del 18 al 19 de septiembre de 2024 para el evento "South Latinos in Roofing" de GAF, donde obtuvieron valiosas perspectivas de expertos de la industria, hicieron contactos y recibieron los Premios GAF Latinos en Techado.


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Event News

PHOTO GALLERY: 2024 Western Roofing Expo in Las Vegas

Art Aisner, Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
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Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 7, 2024
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The Western Roofing Contractors Association celebrates record turnout at its annual Western Roofing Expo at the Paris in Las Vegas.


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Roofing Awards

Texas Roofing Contractor Named 2024 International Torch Awards for Ethics Winner

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 7, 2024
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The BBB International Torch Awards for Ethics recognize businesses that maintain outstanding dedication to upholding ethical business practices and promoting trust in the marketplace.  


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Roofing Technology

Owens Corning Unveils Virtual Reality Training Solution

Training with VR said to teach employees four times as fast and increase knowledge and skill retention
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 3, 2024
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Owens Corning is looking to help contractors save money and time on training employees with a new virtual reality training program.


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