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Items Tagged with 'California'

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Claims Pressure

Insurance Battles Push Roofers to Rethink Storm Contracts

As states scrutinize carriers and tighten restoration rules, contractors are shifting away from insurance-dependent agreements.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
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Tanja Kern
September 9, 2026
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State scrutiny of insurers' claims practices is growing as roofing contractors face payment delays, coverage disputes, and pressure to rethink insurance-dependent contracts.


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Roof Safety Spotlight

Safety Spotlight: HCR Group's Quirio Estrada

Meet the military veteran and roof safety leader tightening up standards, accountability and training at the HCR Group.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 4, 2026
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Military man making a difference in one of the most dangerous skilled trades.


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Next Gen

California Roofing Program Trains Next Generation of Workers

Baldwin Park adult education program combines hands-on roofing instruction with OSHA safety training
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 28, 2026
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The goal is to prepare students with the practical roofing skills, safety knowledge, and work habits they need to step onto a jobsite and contribute, and connecting contractors with motivated people who are serious about building a career in roofing.


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Giving Back

Roofing Alliance Members Donate Roofs at Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times

California communities and roofing contractors celebrate five new roofs at third community ceremony.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
August 25, 2026
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California roofers celebrate nearly a decade of providing new roofs for one of America’s most beloved charities.


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How I got into roofing

She Looked Out a Window and Saw a Future in Roofing. Now She's Helping Others Build Theirs

As a program manager with the GAF Roofing Academy, Kimberly Santiago Vega blends education, experience and representation to help students build lasting careers.
Patricia Soto Servin is a journalist with more than a decade of experience covering local communities across the U.S.
Patricia Soto Servin
August 22, 2026
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Kimberly Santiago’s unexpected path from the classroom to the rooftop became a way to help others see what’s possible in roofing.


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Wedge 50th Anniversary
Roofing Anniversary

Wedge Roofing Celebrates 50 Years of Bay Area Roofing Expertise and Service

The former RC Roofing Contractor of the Year marks five decades in commercial and residential services across Northern California.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 21, 2026
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Wedge Roofing celebrates five decades of award-winning work in California. 


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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
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.


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Safety

Cal/OSHA Proposes $282K in Fines After Roofer’s Death

Three L.A. County contractors face safety citations
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
August 5, 2026
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Three roofing contractors face $282,420 in proposed penalties after a worker fell 24 feet while repairing a residential roof.


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Solar Roofing

Master Roofing Solutions, Lifestyle Energy Form Solar Alliance

The partnership combines roofing, solar installation and financing for production homebuilders in California and other Western markets
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 24, 2026
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Master Roofing Solutions and Lifestyle are combining roofing, solar installation and financing services for production homebuilders,


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Project Profile

Foothill Medical Center Completes 300-kW Solar, Roof Upgrade

A power purchase agreement financed the combined rooftop, carport and roofing project with no upfront cost to the association.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 17, 2026
One Comment

The Foothill Ranch project pairs a 300-kW solar installation with full roof reconditioning under a zero-upfront-cost power purchase agreement.


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