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2 Plans Needed to Exit in 2025

Roofing contractors looking to exit need both a company plan and an owner’s plan in today’s business climate

Kevin Kennedy

November 20, 2025

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Roofing contractors looking to exit need both a company plan and an owner’s plan in today’s business climate

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JR & Co.: Moving Up the Ladder

Military veteran Jonathan Schilling’s leadership and drive position JR & Co. as an American success story in the making

Art Aisner

November 4, 2025

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Jonathan Schilling couples his big vision with the wisdom earned over a dozen years of leading a successful roofing operation in key Midwest markets.

2025 Young Guns

Fitting Right In

Young Gun Charlie Rademacher

Art Aisner

October 3, 2025

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After a major move from Manhattan, Charlie Rademacher fits right into the family business — focused on relationship-driven sales and service.

Awards

O'Donnell Roofing Honored for 100+ Years of Family Legacy

Century-old company recognized for generational leadership and community commitment

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 11, 2025

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O'Donnell Roofing Co., founded in 1924, receives prestigious Family-Owned Business Award from Philadelphia Business Journal for legacy and community impact.

Roofing the GreatWay

The team at GreatWay Roofing in Moorpark, Calif., honors founder Rod Menzel for his unwavering commitment, kind heart and entrepreneurial spirit

Art Aisner

July 7, 2025

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Honoring GreatWay Roofing founder Rod Menzel for his unwavering commitment, kind heart and entrepreneurial spirit

GAF Anthony Mackie repairing roof in New Orleans

6 famosos que trabajaron como techadores

Desde el esfuerzo hasta el glamour, estas figuras notables se ganaron la vida trabajando en techos antes de alcanzar el estrellato

Chris Gray

June 23, 2025

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Desde el Capitán América hasta los cantantes de música country, estas figuras famosas alguna vez trabajaron en techos antes de convertirse en nombres muy conocidos.

Jason Jimenez, owner and president of Gaspar Roofing

Contractor Profile: Gasper Roofing

Using Social Media to Build a Roofing Empire

Jason Jimenez overcame language barriers and more to create a successful roofing business in South Jersey

Chris Gray

June 9, 2025

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From roofer to marketing maven, Gasper Roofing's $5.5 million success story proves a passion for customers beats any marketing degree.

Roofing Week 2025

6 Famous Celebrities Who Worked in Roofing

From grit to glamor, these notable figures earned a living working on roofs before achieving stardom

Chris Gray

June 3, 2025

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From Captain America to country singers, these famous figures once worked on roofs before becoming household names.

Father and son duo John and Richard Prunier

Contractor Profile

New England Grit, Lasting Quality: Northeast Home & Energy

A New England mindset and work ethic have made this multi-generational roofing and exterior contracting firm an anchor of the community

Bryan Gottlieb

May 7, 2025

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Richard Prunier, founder, and his son John, vice president, uphold Northeast Home & Energy's legacy by ensuring every roofing, window, and siding project reflects a commitment that transcends mere business, combining old-school craftsmanship with modern innovation as a model for the roofing industry.

Staff photo from The Roof Masters, based in San Diego, Calif.

Contractor Profile

From Risk to Rooftops: How The Roof Masters Built a California Success Story

Needing to be more present as parents helped create a lasting legacy

Bryan Gottlieb

April 7, 2025

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Founded in 2015, San Diego-based The Roof Masters thrives under Rosa and Rudy Verdugo, balancing family needs with business growth, where the couple has built a contracting firm rated among the top 1% in California.