Roofing Contractor Staff

New Products

Duro-Last Launches PVC/TPO Roofing Tie-In Strip

Product targets membrane transition issues

May 14, 2026

Duro-Last introduced a PVC/TPO tie-in strip designed to simplify transitions between roofing membranes and improve installation consistency on reroofing projects.

Mergers & Acquisitions

TAMKO Acquires Contractor Group RSRA

Alliance expands contractor outreach

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 14, 2026

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TAMKO acquired the Roofing & Solar Reform Alliance, expanding its contractor engagement efforts through training, networking and business support programs.

These maps demonstrate the hail predictions generated by FLASH Weather AI.

Weather Technology

FLASH Weather AI Launches Hail Forecast Tool

Model offers earlier job-site storm warnings.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 13, 2026

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The AI-powered model aims to give roofing contractors up to 55 minutes of warning before hail hits, helping crews protect job sites, materials and equipment.

Workforce Development

SOPREMA U.S. Opens Applications for 2026 Scholarship Program

The annual program supports students pursuing careers in construction, architecture, engineering and related fields, with applications accepted through May 31, 2026.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 13, 2026

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Students pursuing construction and design careers can apply for SOPREMA U.S. scholarships through May 31, 2026.

Solar Roofing

Everlight Solar Approved for NCCER Training

Solar installer expands workforce education

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 12, 2026

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Everlight Solar, a Midwest residential solar installer, will offer NCCER-certified construction training courses to employees through its internal education program.

Mergers & Acquisitions

TrussPoint Acquires Ohio Roofing Contractor

Runyon & Sons joins growing platform

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 12, 2026

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TrussPoint Roofing & Exterior Renovations acquired Runyon & Sons Roofing, expanding its residential roofing footprint in Northeast Ohio.

Homeowners stand beside their house with a newly installed roof after hurricane repairs improved storm protection.

Roofing Funding

FHLB Dallas Boosts Funding for Storm-Resistant Roofing

More funding targets storm-ready roofs nationwide

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 10, 2026

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FHLB Dallas expanded funding for fortified roofing and housing programs in 2025, directing millions toward projects that improve resilience against severe weather.

Safety in roofing. Promo image Luciano Perez

Seguridad en el trabajo

5 Formas de Romper con el Machismo en el Roofing

¿Cómo romper el efecto que tiene el “machismo” en los equipos de ‘roofing’ latinos?

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 8, 2026

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En los equipos de roofing, cambiar la idea de “ser fuerte” puede marcar la diferencia entre el riesgo y volver a casa sano.

Low-slope commercial roof with Flintlastic SA Cap CoolStar Ultra self-adhered reflective membrane

New Roofing Products

CertainTeed Adds Self-Adhered Cool Roof System

Flintlastic SA Cap CoolStar Ultra expands CertainTeed’s cool roof line with a CRRC-listed, self-adhered option designed for faster installation and improved safety..

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 8, 2026

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New self-adhered modified bitumen membrane delivers Title 31 compliance, high reflectivity, and flame-free installation for low-slope commercial roofs.

Nombramiento ejecutivo

MuleHide Nombra a Alejandra Mahecha Bader Gerente

Supervisará inspecciones y capacitación.

Roofing Contractor Staff

May 8, 2026

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MuleHide asciende a Alejandra Mahecha Bader para liderar su equipo técnico en campo, con experiencia en producción, servicio y gestión en la industria del techado.