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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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State of Florida Seeks to Throw Out Contractors' Insurance Law Challenge

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 15, 2022
One Comment

The lawsuit officials seek to have thrown out claims that Florida's new insurance law violates the First Amendment rights of roofing contractors due to advertising requirements.


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Tennessee Roofing Contractor Dies After Contact with Electrical Wire

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 14, 2022
3 Comments

A Tennessee roofing contractor is dead and two others injured following an accident with an electrical hazard on July 11 at a home in Wilson County.


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Submissions Wanted for 2022 Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 8, 2022
No Comments

Roofing professionals have until mid-July to take part in the latest survey monitoring the reroofing sector of the industry.


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NWiR to Hold 6th Annual NWiR Day March 5

Call for Presentations Due by Sept. 30
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 7, 2022
No Comments

NWiR is bringing its annual one-day conference to the Lone Star State on March 5, 2023, ahead of the International Roofing Expo.


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Arkansas Roofing Employee, Wife Sentenced to Prison for Social Security Fraud

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 6, 2022
2 Comments

The couple claimed the husband couldn't work due to a disability while he was employed as a driver for a roofing company.


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Name That Shingle: Shaking Up Shingle Identification

New Reporting Service Analyzes Shingles and Provides Product Documentation
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 6, 2022
5 Comments

Name That Shingle is a new company providing third-party, objective shingle identification that can save contractors time and effort.


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Product Focus: Software and Apps

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 6, 2022
3 Comments

A roundup of notable products, tools and materials in the roofing industry. This month, we look at the latest software and apps available to contractors.


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Stonewater Roofing Helping Teachers Purchase School Supplies

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
June 29, 2022
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Now in its fourth year, the roofing contractor’s #ClearTheList contest donates the supplies teachers need for their classrooms.


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Contractor Q&A: Kauffmann Quality Construction

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
June 27, 2022
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Kauffmann Quality Construction owner Ivan Kauffmann shares his roofing journey and how his company continues to weather supply shortages amid a slow pandemic recovery.


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5 Sneak Peek Facts About the 2022 Top 100

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
June 23, 2022
One Comment

RC will unveil the 2022 Top 100 list in August, but there’s already a few interesting facts emerging that hint at how this year compares to previous lists. 



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