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Best of Success

Best of Success Returns, Uniting Roofers in Texas

Roofing Contractor’s 21st annual conference opened Dec. 3 at Live! by Loews in Arlington, drawing top contractors, manufacturers and industry leaders.

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December 4, 2025

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Back for three days of education and peer-to-peer learning, Best of Success kicked off with publisher Jill Bloom reflecting on two decades of growth—and on the power of authenticity as the event’s defining force.

Distributor News

Britt Thomas Promoted to President of Mid Atlantic Roofing Supply

Thomas previously served as director of sales for the East with Owens Corning

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December 4, 2025

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Thomas brings more than 25 years of industry experience to his new role, including a tenure with Owens Corning.

Color Trends

CertainTeed Names Coastal Current Color Palette of ’25

The brand’s first-ever Home Color Palette of the Year pairs serene blues with warm neutrals—guiding cohesive, design-forward exterior selections across roofing, siding, accents and trim.

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December 3, 2025

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CertainTeed's Home Color Palette of the Year covers color selections across the full exterior of the home: siding, roofing, trim and accent colors.

Sustainability News

Sika Marks 20 Years Since First Closed-Loop PVC Roof

Boston’s Marriott Long Wharf re-roof proved Sarnafil durability—and sparked the first closed-loop PVC membrane recycling program.

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December 3, 2025

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Sika celebrates 20 years since the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel re-roof in Boston—a milestone showcasing Sarnafil PVC membrane longevity and launching an industry-first closed-loop recycling effort.

Distributor News

SRS Distribution Partners with Prologis

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December 3, 2025

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SRS will leverage its network of over 430 branches to provide commercial roofing products and logistics support to Prologis' North American operations.

New Products

Johns Manville Launches QuickFoam Adhesive for Single-Ply

Two-part, low-rise PU foam adhesive speeds fleece-backed membrane and insulation attachment, using retraction technology to reduce telegraphing and minimize ballasting.

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December 3, 2025

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JM QuickFoam retracts as it cures for a smooth, clean finish, while staying flexible for impact absorption. It’s compatible with major spray rigs and works across common boards and substrates—from polyiso and gypsum to concrete and treated plywood.

Hiring News

Peak Roofing Partners names Igor Bojic CFO

Bojic joined Oct. 7, 2025, bringing private-equity CFO experience as the company integrates acquisitions, including Skymark Roofing.

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December 2, 2025

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Peak Roofing Partners has tapped Igor Bojic as CFO to streamline financial systems across its portfolio, strengthen the finance team and support an aggressive expansion strategy.

Private Equity

Truelink Capital to Acquire SouthernCarlson Inc.

Nebraska-based distributor previously owned by Kyocera Corporation

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December 2, 2025

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Formed in 1947, SouthernCarlson supplies building materials with a focus on "Pro" customers, serving customers in commercial, industrial, single-family, multi-family, and dealer networks.

Giving Back

IKO Joins the Roofing Alliance as Regent Member

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December 2, 2025

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IKO is the 206th member to join the group, which bands roofing professionals together to advance the industry through education and training, technology, sustainability, and philanthropy efforts.

New Products

Inland Coatings Debuts RC-2500 SEBS Roof Mastic for Seams

New medium-grade, fiber-reinforced mastic trowels or brushes on for thicker, single-pass builds at seams, flashings, and penetrations—delivering flexibility and elongation for wide temperature swings.

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December 2, 2025

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Inland Coatings’ solvent-based RC-2500 is designed for low-temperature repair and maintenance work across substrates from metal and EPDM to BUR and spray foam. Available now in white in 1-, 3-, and 5-gallon pails, with black and gray versions slated for Q1 2026.