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Metal Roofing

Green Energy Needs a Green Roof: Why Metal Is the Sustainable Choice

Metal and solar are a match for roofing contractors looking to grow through sustainability.

Rob Haddock

October 27, 2026

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One of the most important measures of sustainability is how long a building material remains in service.

Solar Economics

Why Solar Roofing Has Yet to Catch On With Homeowners

Principia analyst says high costs, financing challenges and installation complexity could keep integrated solar roofing a premium niche despite continued manufacturer investment

Tanja Kern

October 23, 2026

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Principia analyst Lilli Tillman Smith explains why solar roofing appeals to homeowners but remains a difficult sell—and what could drive future adoption.

Business Opportunities

Roofing Contractors Have Three Paths Into Solar

SRS Distribution says roofers can pursue installation, subcontracting or referral partnerships as solar becomes an increasingly adjacent business opportunity

Tanja Kern

October 22, 2026

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SRS Distribution says roofers can pursue installation, subcontracting or referral partnerships as solar becomes an increasingly adjacent business opportunity.

Editor's Note

5 Things Roofing Got from Tesla’s Solar Roofs

Elon Musk pulled the plug, but a decade of Tesla’s Solar Roof has left a lasting impression on the roofing industry

Art Aisner

October 7, 2026

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Tesla may be out of roofing, but its Solar Roof has had an undeniable impact.

Solar Roofing

CertainTeed Launches Landmark PWR Solar Roof

New integrated solar shingle combines roofing and energy generation

Roofing Contractor Staff

October 2, 2026

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CertainTeed’s Landmark PWR combines an 85-watt solar shingle with residential roofing in an integrated system designed for easier installation and service.

Podcast Español Jill Bloom and Trent Cotney

Perspectiva Legal

Operativos migratorios, seguros y Tesla: tres asuntos que impactan a contratistas del roofing

Jill Bloom y Trent Cotney analizan tres asuntos que los contratistas deben vigilar de cerca.

Trent Cotney

Jill Bloom

September 21, 2026

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Los operativos migratorios, las disputas por pagos de seguros y el fin de Tesla Solar dejan nuevas lecciones sobre cumplimiento y contratos.

Contractor Legal Alert: Immigration, Tesla & Unpaid Claims

Legal Insights

Three Big Issues Hitting Contractors: Immigration, Unpaid Claims and Tesla

Jill Bloom and Trent Cotney break down three issues contractors should be watching closely right now.

Trent Cotney

Jill Bloom

September 15, 2026

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Trent Cotney discusses immigration, insurance payments, Tesla solar roofs and contractor risks.

Solar Roofing

Tesla Solar Roof Exit Leaves Contractors Facing Costs, Service Questions

Certified installers weigh stranded investments, warranties and what comes next for integrated solar roofing

Tanja Kern

September 1, 2026

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Tesla’s Solar Roof exit is forcing contractors to rethink active projects, specialized training investments and long-term service obligations for existing customers.

Solar Roofing

California Office Plaza Activates 310-KW Solar Project

Project components include Longi modules with U.S.-manufactured cells, SolarEdge inverters and optimizers, and Unirac RM10 racking

Roofing Contractor Staff

August 5, 2026

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Rockfield Plaza Association has energized a 310-kW rooftop and carport solar installation at its mixed-use office complex in Lake Forest, Calif.

Demandas

Fiscal de Nueva York demanda a empresa por presuntas promesas de techos gratuitos

La demanda sostiene que la empresa utilizó ofertas de techos gratuitos e incentivos solares para inducir a propietarios de vivienda a contratar sistemas solares y préstamos de largo plazo. Las acusaciones aún no han sido resueltas por los tribunales.

Tanja Kern

July 27, 2026

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La demanda alega que Attyx utilizó ofertas de "techo gratis" para inducir a los propietarios a contratar costosos acuerdos de energía solar y préstamos con cargos ocultos.

On Demand In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along on.

On-Demand Most roofing owners are great at the work. Knowing how to communicate what you do, why it matters, and what sets your business apart is just as important.

This session breaks down the 7 Promotes every roofing owner should know. From your personal story and value proposition to your hiring pitch, each one helps you communicate more clearly with homeowners, employees, and potential hires.

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ARTICLES

Green Energy Needs a Green Roof: Why Metal Is the Sustainable Choice

Why Solar Roofing Has Yet to Catch On With Homeowners

Roofing Contractors Have Three Paths Into Solar

5 Things Roofing Got from Tesla’s Solar Roofs

CertainTeed Launches Landmark PWR Solar Roof

Operativos migratorios, seguros y Tesla: tres asuntos que impactan a contratistas del roofing

Three Big Issues Hitting Contractors: Immigration, Unpaid Claims and Tesla

Tesla Solar Roof Exit Leaves Contractors Facing Costs, Service Questions

California Office Plaza Activates 310-KW Solar Project

Fiscal de Nueva York demanda a empresa por presuntas promesas de techos gratuitos

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