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Roofing Contractor Staff

Roofing Contractor editor-compiled stories, staff reports and industry news releases.

To submit news or for corrections, contact Tanja Kern, Strategic Content Editor, at kernt@bnpmedia.com.

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Veterans

84 Lumber Highlights Veteran Hiring, Transition Challenges

Company spotlights workers, workforce issues
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 1, 2026
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84 Lumber highlights two veteran employees while underscoring ongoing challenges service members face when transitioning to civilian careers, including job placement and career direction.


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IKO has introduced Blackstone, a new black color option in its Dynasty architectural shingle line, available across the U.S. and Canada.
Roofing products

IKO Adds Blackstone Color to Dynasty Shingle Line

The new color expands the Dynasty portfolio and combines a refined black appearance with the collection’s established impact resistance and wind performance.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 1, 2026
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IKO has introduced Blackstone, a new black color option in its Dynasty architectural shingle line, available across the U.S. and Canada.


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Technology News

Labor Dept. Launches AI Apprenticeship Portal

New site supports AI workforce training
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 1, 2026
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The Labor Department introduced a new portal to help employers and workers build AI skills through registered apprenticeships and industry-focused training programs.


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Watercress Financial has secured a $550 million agreement with 26North to support home improvement loan funding across its contractor network.
Acceso a financiamiento

Watercress Financial y 26North firman acuerdo de $550 millones

El acuerdo busca dar más opciones de pago para propietarios de vivienda y más oportunidades de nogocio para contratistas.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 1, 2026
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El acuerdo busca facilitar el acceso a financiamiento para dueños de vivienda en todo Estados Unidos. 


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Watercress Financial has secured a $550 million agreement with 26North to support home improvement loan funding across its contractor network.
Finance Partnership

Watercress Financial, 26North Form $550M Partnership

Deal expands home improvement financing capacity for roofing contractors.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 30, 2026
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Watercress Financial has secured a $550 million forward flow partnership with 26North to expand financing options for contractors and homeowners nationwide.


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Vehicle protection

CoverSeal Aims to Protect Work Trucks from Wind, Wildfires and… Rats

CoverSeal offers roofing professionals a re-engineered vehicle cover for crews who store trucks outdoors.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 30, 2026
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Built for real jobsite conditions, CoverSeal combines a weighted design, durable fabric, and heat resistance to help protect trucks from wind, wildfire ash, and unwanted…rats.  


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Greg Morgan and Tim Kersey
Roofing Supplier News

SOPREMA U.S. Names New CEO in Leadership Shift

Morgan to lead; Kersey moves to CTO
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 29, 2026
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SOPREMA U.S. names Greg Morgan CEO effective July 1 as longtime leader Tim Kersey steps down and transitions to chief technical officer.


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Technology News

ContractorHUB, Webrunner Partner on Growth Platform

Investment links marketing, operations
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 29, 2026
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ContractorHUB and Webrunner Media formed a partnership backed by new investment to integrate marketing and operations tools for contractors and improve business performance.


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New Products

OPTIM-R Panels Deliver High Thermal Performance

Rigid vacuum panels with microporous core offer high performance in 20–50 mm thicknesses for applications where space limits traditional insulation options.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 29, 2026
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Kingspan's vacuum insulation panels provide high thermal resistance in thin profiles, enabling insulation in space-constrained roofing and building applications.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Valor Exterior Acquires Associate Roofing in Massachusetts

Deal expands reach in southern New England
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 28, 2026
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Valor Exterior Partners has acquired Associate Roofing, extending operations into southern Massachusetts and coastal islands as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.


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