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Roofing Contractor Staff

Roofing Contractor Staff

Roofing Contractor editor-compiled stories, staff reports and industry news releases.

To submit news or for corrections, contact Tanja Kern, Strategic Content Editor, at kernt@bnpmedia.com.

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Technology News

Renoworks Adds 14 Enterprise Visualizer Deployments

The deployments expand its digital product catalog and homeowner engagement data, which are used to support the development of artificial intelligence-powered visualization and design tools for manufacturers, distributors, retailers and contractors
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 18, 2026
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Renoworks launched 14 new enterprise visualizers across North America since late 2025, expanding its customer base to more than 200 companies.


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Hiring News

Konrad Wernthaler Named President of Gaco, Enverge

Amrize taps industry veteran to lead brands
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Roofing Contractor Staff
June 17, 2026
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Wernthaler will oversee strategy, operations and commercial activities for the two brands, which serve commercial and residential markets in roofing, waterproofing, sealants, adhesives and insulation.



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Chinook Launches Integrated Building Assessment Service

New approach evaluates entire envelope
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 17, 2026
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Chinook Building Envelope Services introduced Envelope 360, a building assessment service that combines roofing, wall and waterproofing evaluations into a single report.


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Industry Q&A

What Contractors Should Know About Modern Roofing Asphalt

Owens Corning R&D leader discusses the evolving science behind modern roofing systems, from impact resistance to sustainability
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June 17, 2026
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An Owens Corning R&D leader explains how evolving asphalt formulations improve roof durability, weather resistance and performance in today's demanding environments.


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ABC Reports Construction Backlog Reaches Three-Year High

ABC reports construction backlog rose to 9.1 months in May as contractor confidence eased.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
June 16, 2026
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Construction backlog hit a near three-year high in May, driven by data center projects.


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Metal Roofing

Metal Roofing Alliance Releases Free Homeowner Roofing Mini Guides

New downloadable resources cover regional considerations, roof replacement preparation, metal roofing options and contractor selection
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Roofing Contractor Staff
June 16, 2026
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The Metal Roofing Alliance has introduced a series of free mini guides designed to help homeowners make informed roofing decisions with expert-vetted advice on topics ranging from regional climate considerations to choosing a qualified installer.


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Roofing Safety

Avoid Massive OSHA Roofing Fines: How $12K Penalties Surged to $82K

One roofing contractor's OSHA history illustrates how repeated violations can escalate penalties and have far-reaching consequences.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
June 16, 2026
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From a $12,295 complaint case to an $82,182 fatality investigation, OSHA records show the consequences of repeated fall hazards.


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Workforce Development

Free Girls Construction Camps Return to Philly 2026

Free Philadelphia camps introduce girls to skilled trades, construction careers and mentorship.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
June 15, 2026
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Philadelphia girls gain hands-on construction experience through free MyWIC summer camps.


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Supplier News

IKO Breaks Ground on XPS Insulation Manufacturing Facility

The 67,000-square-foot facility in Brantford, Ontario, represents an investment of more than $45 million.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
June 15, 2026
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 IKO breaks ground on its first XPS insulation manufacturing plant.


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Workforce Development

GAF Roofing Academy Surpasses 3,000 Job Placements Nationwide

Tuition-free training program helps address roofing labor shortages by preparing workers for careers in the skilled trades
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 15, 2026
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The company cited projections indicating the U.S. construction industry will require a 30.7% increase in labor in 2026, while roofing employment is expected to grow 6% between 2024 and 2034.


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