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New Products

Westlake Royal Adds 5/8-Inch Lap Siding

Poly-ash profile expands TruExterior siding line

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February 18, 2026

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New lap siding delivers a cedar-like appearance with added durability and dimensional stability.

Manufacturer News

Elevate Names 2026 Master Contractors

Elevate recognized 250 commercial roofing firms as 2026 Master Contractors, honoring top-performing Red Shield Licensed contractors across North America.

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February 18, 2026

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Elevate recognized 250 commercial roofing firms as 2026 Master Contractors, honoring top-performing Red Shield Licensed contractors across North America.

New Products

TRUFAST Introduces TruBond Induction Weld System for Non-Penetrating Single-Ply Attachment

New induction weld system provides a non-penetrating method for mechanically attaching insulation and coverboards in single-ply roofing assemblies.

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February 18, 2026

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TRUFAST’s TruBond IW system delivers induction-welded attachment, enhanced crew mobility and consistent weld quality for single-ply roofing applications without membrane penetrations.

Techos Resistentes a Tormentas

FHLB Dallas Asigna Millones para Vivienda en 2026

$20 millones destinados a techos resistentes a tormentas

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February 17, 2026

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El Banco Federal de Préstamos para la Vivienda de Dallas destina millones para programas de vivienda en 2026, incluyendo $20 millones para techos resistentes a tormentas y $17 millones para compradores de vivienda por primera vez.

Storm-Resistant Roofs

FHLB Dallas Allocates Millions for 2026 Housing

$20M targets storm-resistant roofing

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February 17, 2026

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas commits millions for 2026 housing programs, including $20 million for storm-resistant roofing and $17 million for first-time buyers.

Tendencias del Consumidor

Encuesta: 23% Planea Cambiar el Techo en 2026

Las mejoras del hogar impulsan la demanda de techado

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February 17, 2026

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Una nueva encuesta de TAMKO revela que el 23% de los propietarios de viviendas planea reemplazar su techo en 2026, lo que indica una demanda continua en el mercado de techos residenciales en medio de una actividad más amplia de renovaciones.

Consumer Trends

Survey: 23% Plan to Reroof in 2026

Home upgrades drive roofing demand

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February 17, 2026

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A new TAMKO survey finds 23% of homeowners plan to re-roof in 2026, signaling continued residential roofing demand amid broader renovation activity.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp visits CertainTeed Roofing facility

Manufacturer News

CertainTeed Doubles Georgia Shingle Capacity

The ribbon cutting marks major plant expansion aimed at meeting Southeast housing demand.

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February 17, 2026

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The ribbon cutting marks a major plant expansion aimed at meeting Southeast housing demand.

Steller Roofing team accepts award check

Roofing Awards

IKO Spotlights 2025 ROOFPRO VIP Award Winners

Select IKO roofing contactors celebrate their success at annual retreat in Mexico.

Roofing Contractor Staff

February 16, 2026

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IKO continues to recognize and invest in its contractor community, with a focus on peer recognition, industry connection, and long-term partnerships.

Giving Back

QXO Announces 13 Veteran Recipients of New Roofs

Since 2018, QXO has installed over 60 roofs, partnering with local roofing contractors and suppliers across North America to give back to those who have served.

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February 16, 2026

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Now in its seventh year, the QXO for Veterans program is part of QXO’s broader commitment to support neighbors and strengthen communities.