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Economic Reports

Roofing Industry Braces as Trump's Tariff Increases Take Effect

New average tariff rate the highest since the 1930s
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 11, 2025
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New and established U.S. tariffs are expected to bring in $2.3 trillion in revenue but drive up roofing material costs, affecting contractor bids, profit margins, and supply chains.


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Containers sit idle at the Port of Los Angeles as import volumes plunge, signaling supply-chain strain and rising costs for U.S. construction and roofing contractors.
News Analysis

Roofing Feels Port Pinch Despite Tariff Truce

As temporary U.S.-China tariff truce offers limited relief, drop in U.S. port traffic may be harbinger; new ABC report offers glimmer of good news
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 13, 2025
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A steep drop in port traffic and tariff-driven material hikes are squeezing roofing contractors, despite a 90-day U.S.-China tariff truce to ease pressure on the strained supply chain; a glimmer of good news from Associated Builders and Contractors is a balm.


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International News

11 Confirmed Dead Following Middle School Roof Collapse in China

Chinese authorities say the roof collapse followed heavy rains; shoddy construction is a culprit
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 24, 2023
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A roof collapse at a middle school gymnasium in China's northwest province resulted in 11 fatalities, with construction work at the school being identified as the likely cause due to materials being stored on the roof, according to multiple media outlets.


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Sculptural Roof Design Blends into Surrounding Mountainside

Sloping roof at Chinese art museum is, itself, a work of art
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 30, 2023
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The Taihang Xinyu Art Museum in Henan Province, China, has a uniquely designed sloped roof created by Wang Chong Studio that offers the illusion of blending into the surrounding terrain.


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PODCAST: Banned Roofing Products from China?

July 1, 2022
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Ongoing supply issues facing contractors may be further complicated by human rights violations in China, warns Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese.


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VIDEO: How the Roe v. Wade Ruling Affects Roofing Companies

July 1, 2022
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In this Legal Insights, Trent Cotney, partner at Adams and Reese, shares what contractors need to know about the overturning of Roe v. Wade regarding HR and healthcare policies.


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NRCA, Informa Markets Partner to Launch International Roofing Expo in Asia

July 27, 2021
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The inaugural IRE Asia will be held concurrently with WINDOOR EXPO 2022, taking place in Guangzhou, China, March 11-13, 2022.


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DuPont Announces Third Licensee of BLUEDGE™ Polymeric Flame-Retardant Technology

May 28, 2020
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Shandong Sunris New Materials Co., LTD., Shandong, China, as its third licensee partner for BLUEDGE™ Polymeric Flame-Retardant Technology.


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Damato of the Day: Talking Roofing (and More) in 2019 China, Part 3

May 17, 2019

We fly home from Beijing tomorrow. It is always good to visit our friends in China, but it will be good to be back home. 


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Damato of the Day: Talking Roofing in China in 2019, Part 2

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
May 15, 2019

Our meeting with the CEO of the China National Building Waterproofing Industry Association (CNBWIA), Mr. Zhu Dongqing, took place on the last day of China’s four-day long Workers Day (May Day) Holiday. 


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