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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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Workforce Development

Labor Dept. Offers $98M for Youth Pre-Apprenticeships

YouthBuild grants target construction, manufacturing, IT and healthcare
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 30, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Labor is making $98 million available through its YouthBuild Program to expand pre-apprenticeships for young people ages 16–24, with a new emphasis on registered apprenticeships and AI literacy.


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Awards

Raymond Wins Nine Awards for Warehouse Tech

Award-winning stackers boost roofing supply warehouses
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 29, 2025
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Lithium-ion stackers and sensing software boost safety, efficiency and fleet management in distribution centers.


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Show News

Polyglass Brings Integrated Building Solutions to Life at IRE 2026

Live demos show how roofing and waterproofing systems perform as one
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 26, 2025
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Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. will bring a solutions-driven approach to the full building envelope at the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2026, highlighting how roofing systems connect with waterproofing and critical transitions to support performance across all six sides of the structure. 


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Hiring News

Home Genius Exteriors Expands Executive Leadership Team With Suraj Akotia

NSG general counsel takes on expanded role to support governance, compliance and national growth
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 24, 2025
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Home Genius Exteriors announced that Suraj Akotia, J.D., general counsel of parent company National Services Group, has joined the HGE executive leadership team, bringing deep legal expertise and values-driven leadership to support the company’s continued expansion across the U.S.


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Giving Back

Cornerstone Building Brands Partners with Lady A to Donate to Habitat for Humanity

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 23, 2025
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Cornerstone Building Brands is teaming up with LadyAID, the philanthropic effort founded by GRAMMY Award-winning country trio Lady A, to provide $50,000 in building materials to an Illinois chapter of Habitat for Humanity.


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Roofing Resiliency

SPRI 'Clears' Santa for Rooftop Landings After Annual Technical Review

In a lighthearted seasonal tradition, SPRI gives Santa’s sleigh the all-clear—while spotlighting the very real standards and guidance that support commercial roof performance year-round.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 23, 2025
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Santa’s sleigh just passed its roof check. SPRI’s annual “technical review” cleared Santa for rooftop landings worldwide—because even holiday magic needs good load distribution, safe takeoffs, and roofs that can handle a surprise visitor in boots.



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Manufacturing News

IKO's Top Color Pick Shows Roofing Trends Returning to Nature

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 23, 2025
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In talking with roofing contractors about the trends they're seeing in shingle color selection, IKO offers its assessment of the latest trends in asphalt shingles and examples from its Dynasty and Nordic lines.


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Distributor News

ABC Supply Reveals Details for 2026 International Roofing Expo

Check out not one, but two booths from the distributor
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 22, 2025
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ABC Supply is doubling the fun and resources for attendees to the 2026 International Roofing Expo with two booths featuring special guests, tech and daily contests.


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Products

New TPO with Seam Protector from MuleHide

Easy-to-remove film boosts crew efficiency, improves seam quality
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 19, 2025
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The included protection on MuleHide's TPO shields seam areas from dirt, debris and bonding adhesive overspray, keeping them clean during the installation process. The film can then be removed for easy cleanup.


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Contractor Branding

Storm Guard Unveils Rebrand as Full Exterior Services Brand

Franchise expands beyond roofing to offer complete home exterior solutions
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 19, 2025
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Storm Guard, a leading home and commercial exterior construction franchise, has unveiled a major brand evolution that reinforces its role as a full-service exterior solutions provider.


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