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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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ARTICLES

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PHOTOS: NWIR Day 2022 Inspires Diversity, Inclusion in the Roofing Industry

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 31, 2022
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With more women entering the construction industry, this year's NWiR Day featured a number of breakout sessions emphasizing diversity and inclusion.


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Roofing Alliance Student Competition 2021-22

Cheer on the Next Generation of Construction Leaders During 2021-22 Student Competition

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 30, 2022
One Comment

Five finalist teams will compete for bragging rights, scholarships and more during the 2021-22 Construction Management
Student Competition.


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What You Need to Know About 2022 IRE's COVID-19 Safety and Health Policies

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 28, 2022
One Comment

Masks mandates, proof of vaccination or negative tests are some of the COVID-19 policies put in place for the 2022 IRE in New Orleans Feb. 1-3.


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Ryan Groth

VIDEO SERIES: Finding and Improving Your Closing Ratios

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 28, 2022
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In our three-part video series, Ryan Groth, CEO of Sales Transformation Group, on how his sales method helps businesses identify their closing ratios and improve them.


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Biden Administration Withdraws OSHA Vaccine-or-Test ETS

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 26, 2022
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The Biden administration has withdrawn its Emergency Temporary Standard rule calling for large employers to vaccinate or test employees.


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The Green Roofing Revolution

Green Roofs are Growing in Popularity, with Industry Expected to Hit $14 Billion by 2026
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 24, 2022
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More cities and building owners are looking to add green roofs, making now an ideal time for roofing contractors to add the service to their offerings.


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Texas Man Caught Stealing Roofing Supplies from Unfinished Homes

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 21, 2022
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The San Antonio Police Department arrested a man who allegedly stole roofing supplies from a construction site and reselling them online. 


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ARMA Q4 Report: Asphalt Product Shipments Continue to Decline

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 21, 2022
One Comment

ARMA's Q4 2021 report shows declines in shingles, BUR and modified bitumen, but there are hints that the supply issues are improving.


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RC Podcast Series: How to Protect Your Business from Cyberattacks

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 21, 2022
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RC’s cyber-security podcast series shows roofing contractors how to better protect themselves from cyber attacks.


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The House that She Built

Grab a Free Autographed Copy of ‘The House that She Built’ at IRE 2022

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 20, 2022
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Written by Mollie Elkman, "The House that She Built" elevates careers in the construction industry by telling the story of real women who came together and built a house.


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