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State of the Industry Report and Survey 2016

Challenges Remain, but Unremarkable Sales Figures Don’t Reflect the Growth, Innovation That’s Moving the Roofing Industry Forward

Art Aisner

February 3, 2016

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Roofing Contractor decided again to reach out to multiple segments of the industry to share more than just anecdotes that put the past year in focus.

2015 State of the Industry Report

Last Year's Market Increase Leads to Optimism for the Year to Come

Derrick Teal

February 10, 2015

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Defining whether or not a year was good or bad is often a matter of one’s perspective.

2015 State of the Industry Survey

2014 Began Slowly, But Picked up and Looks to Continue Through 2015

Derrick Teal

February 10, 2015

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Roofing Contractor teamed with BNP Media Research and GAF to conduct its annual State of the Industry survey of the roofing market.

California Energy Code Regulation Spurs New Roofing Trends

Kayla Kratz

April 7, 2014

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New changes in the state's energy code will affect residential builders and developers.

2014 State of the Industry Report: Low-Slope Trends

Low-Slope Market Has a Steep Learning Curve

Chris King

February 11, 2014

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Several factors, including changing codes and regulations, have converged to make commercial roofing projects more complicated than ever.

2014 State of the Industry Report: Steep-Slope Trends

Steep-Slope Market Focuses on High-End Systems

Chris King

February 11, 2014

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Homeowners are increasingly aware of the importance of their roof when it comes to curb appeal, and manufacturers, distributors and contractors are bracing for new product offerings in the residential market.

2014 State of the Industry Report: Defining Challenges

Contractors Brace Themselves for Key Problems in the Year Ahead

Chris King

February 11, 2014

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As our State of the Industry survey makes clear, there are a number of important challenges currently facing the roofing industry.

2014 State of the Industry Survey

Contractors Are Preparing for Growth Opportunities

Chris King

February 11, 2014

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For the sixth year in a row, Roofing Contractor and BNP Media Market Research conducted its exclusive State of the Industry survey, which was sponsored by GAF and EagleView Technologies.

Contractor Profile: DDP Roofing

Stephanie Fujiwara

February 8, 2013

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For the past 23 years, DDP Roofing Services, Inc., has honed a formula for success in the commercial roofing market. Located in West Chester, Pa., the company focuses on roof replacements, re-covers, repairs and maintenance.