Articles by Roofing Contractor Staff

The United States is currently experiencing a busy storm season and roofers need to be prepared for the increased workload while complying with state and city regulations, according to RC’s Legal Insights expert, attorney Trent Cotney.

Westlake Royal Building Products added two new colors to its Cedar Renditions aluminum siding: Burntwood, a unique stained woodgrain, and Blonde Oak, a multi-tonal premium woodgrain. 

The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic arm of the NRCA, celebrates National Roofing Week from June 2-8 by promoting roof significance and community outreach, urging industry-wide participation.

Students pursuing a post-secondary education in college or vocational programs in roofing or a similar field are encouraged to apply for the annual scholarship program.

An early morning fire in Westbrook, Conn., on Sunday injured two residents and saw a firefighter fall through the roof. 

IKO Industries announced the appointment of Darren Rafter as director of sustainability, aiming to enhance its practices across all operations.

Benchmark, Inc., a roof and pavement consulting service, announced the upcoming retirement of longtime leader Ron Harriman and the appointment of Vince Ellison as the new head, effective July 1. 

Malco Tools, an employee-owned construction tool manufacturer, has won the 2024 Minnesota Manufacturing Award from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, marking its second win since 2018.

With over 14 years of experience in the building distribution industry, Winfrey will focus on supporting branch growth and success in Midwestern markets.