Articles by Roofing Contractor Staff

Construction employment grew in 27 states and D.C. over the past year, with 31 states adding jobs in September, according to new AGC data.

A study from MIT and Mecalux shows AI is transforming warehouse operations, with advanced automation now driving enhanced fulfillment, accuracy, and labor productivity — giving roofing distributors a new blueprint for scalable growth.

Siplast welcomed 11th- and 12th-graders from Arkadelphia High School back to its 12,500-sq.-ft. RISE Center on Nov. 13 for hands-on demos and a behind-the-scenes look at research, testing and manufacturing—including wind-pressure and high-velocity hail testing.

The acquisition of Texas Roofing is Tecta America's sixth acquisition in 2025, and will expand the Top 100 roofing contractor's presence in the Lone Star State.

Judah Lindvall will lead MuleHide's North Florida territory, and James Schlesiger will manage the brand's Nebraska and Iowa territory.

New report maps how the industry applies sustainability and resiliency—and where alignment and improvement opportunities remain.

Lee Ann Slattery of ATAS International will lead the Metal Construction Association in 2026, marking the group’s first woman chair.