Articles by Roofing Contractor Staff

The news deserves shouts from a "town crier": Ken Kelly, a luminary in the roofing world, announced his departure from the eponymous roofing firm, Kelly Roofing, his father began more than 50 years ago. Kelly speaks with RC publisher Jill Bloom about his decision to hang up his hammer.

Okland joins Mule-Hide Products after 19 years at IKO, where he most recently served as a product manager in the commercial division.

HCI Equity Partners' new platform, Highland Roofing, has acquired Skycraft Roofing, expanding its commercial roofing services in the Western U.S. 

ABC Supply Co. recently promoted 83 branch managers to managing partners, which is the largest managing partner induction class in the company’s history.   

The Roofing Alliance awarded $50,000 for scholarship renewals and $30,000 for new scholarships for a total of $80,000 for the 2023-24 school year.

Two individuals were found “living” on the roof of Lillian P. Hussey Elementary School in Augusta, Maine, prompting concerns about safety and homelessness in the city.

SRS Distribution has partnered with JobNimbus to integrate its Roof Hub platform, providing roofing contractors with enhanced material management solutions, including real-time pricing, seamless material ordering, and timely delivery notifications. 

A construction worker died on Long Island, N.Y., on August 3, after being trapped for more than six hours when the roof he was working on collapsed; two others were injured in the accident. 

VaproShield has unveiled BlockShield SA Plus for roofs, a self-adhered air, water and vapor barrier underlayment.

Generational Equity facilitated the sale of Rogers Roofing, Inc., a Hammond, Ind.-based home roofing and remodeling company, to Vertex Service Partners, an Alpine Investors portfolio company; specific terms undisclosed, and the deal closed last April.