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Mergers & Acquisitions

A to B Roofing Partners Adds 7 Southeast Offices

The Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.-based company said three greenfield locations have opened since September, with four additional offices planned for 2027
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Roofing Contractor Staff
November 12, 2026
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The Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.-based company said three greenfield locations have opened since September, with four additional offices planned for 2027.


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Private Equity

Is History Repeating Itself in Roofing?

Kevin Kennedy breaks down the private equity influence in roofing and how it resembles a not-so-distant history
Kevin Kennedy, author of The Contractor’s 60-Minute Exit Plan
Kevin Kennedy
November 6, 2026
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Kevin Kennedy breaks down the private equity influence in roofing and how it resembles a not-so-distant history
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Skymark Roofing Named PulteGroup Trade Partner of the Year

Central Florida roofing contractor recognized for quality, safety, scheduling and customer service across PulteGroup’s trade partners
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Roofing Contractor Staff
October 30, 2026
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Central Florida roofing contractor recognized for quality, safety, scheduling and customer service across PulteGroup’s trade partners.


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Nota del editor

En el roofing, las relaciones siguen ganando

El regreso de Ken Kelly a Kelly Roofing recuerda que el capital puede comprar una empresa, pero no reemplazar las relaciones y la confianza con las que se construyó.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
October 25, 2026
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Tras vender Kelly Roofing, Ken Kelly tuvo la oportunidad de recuperarla. Jill Bloom reflexiona sobre lo que su historia enseña acerca de proteger la cultura, los vínculos y la confianza de una empresa.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Banner Capital’s Roof Restoration Group Partners With Oklahoma Contractor

Exterior Solutions Group becomes RRG’s first commercial roofing partnership
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Roofing Contractor Staff
October 19, 2026
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Exterior Solutions Group, or ESG, is a commercial roofing contractor headquartered in Edmond, Okla., serving K-12 school districts, colleges and commercial property owners.



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Relationships Still Win

Ken Kelly’s return to Kelly Roofing offers a reminder that capital can buy a company, but it can’t replace the relationships and trust that built it.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
October 16, 2026
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Private equity has brought capital, technology and new opportunities to roofing, but Ken Kelly’s decision to buy back the company he founded underscores something harder to acquire: a founder’s understanding of the people, culture and relationships that make a business work.


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Ken Kelly’s Back in Business
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Ken Kelly’s Back in Business

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
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Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 15, 2026
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Kelly Roofing founder Ken Kelly discusses returning to the roofing industry after rescuing his company from a failed private equity sale, sharing advice on profitability, budgeting and preparing a roofing business for sale.


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Canopy Services Builds a Common Language for Roofing Growth

The nine-brand roofing platform is using technology to standardize data, improve visibility and share best practices without stripping local contractors of their autonomy.
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Tanja Kern
October 13, 2026
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Canopy Services CEO Tim Russell is betting that roofing businesses can share technology, data and successful ideas while retaining the local culture and operating practices that made them successful in the first place.


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Private Equity

Advantage Roofing & Exteriors Becomes Ridgeline’s Eighth Acquisition

Advantage Roofing & Exteriors becomes Ridgeline’s eighth acquisition
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Roofing Contractor Staff
September 24, 2026
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Bertram Capital-backed Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration has acquired Kalamazoo-based Advantage Roofing & Exteriors, expanding its growing roofing and restoration platform into Southwest Michigan.



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Guaranteed Roof Joins EM Exteriors in Southeast Expansion

Atlanta contractor becomes the latest company to join LB Capital’s growing roofing platform, which is building toward a collective private equity exit
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Tanja Kern
September 21, 2026
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Guaranteed Roof joins EM Exteriors, tapping shared resources to expand across the Southeast while retaining its brand and equity stake.


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