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Items Tagged with 'Louisiana'

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Growth Strategy

Hargrove Roofing CFO on Scaling From $30M to $75M

Anna Cox became Hargrove Roofing’s CFO in 2023 at the age of 25. Today, she shares the financial strategy behind the contractor’s rapid growth
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Tanja Kern
October 30, 2026
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At 27, CFO Anna Cox shares how Hargrove Roofing more than doubled revenue while expanding into new markets and building for profitable growth.


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Young Guns October 2026 Feature

Building Systems for Roofing Growth

Young Gun Katie Rice
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Tanja Kern
October 1, 2026
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Pelican Roofing’s Katie Rice helped build the company alongside her brother from its earliest days.


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Former Attorney Charged in Hurricane Ida Roofing Scheme

Federal case alleges hundreds of misleading insurance claim letters
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Tanja Kern
August 31, 2026
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A former Louisiana attorney faces a federal wire fraud conspiracy charge tied to Hurricane Ida roofing claims and allegedly undisclosed assignment-of-benefits agreements.


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FORTIFIED Roofs

Louisiana Fortify Homes Lottery Opens June 1

Program expands to more parishes
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Roofing Contractor Staff
May 28, 2026
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Louisiana will open registration June 1 for 3,000 Fortify Homes grants as lawmakers add funding and expand eligibility to more parishes.


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FORTIFIED Roofs

IBHS FORTIFIED Program Tops 100,000 Homes

Storm-resilient standard gains momentum
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Roofing Contractor Staff
May 20, 2026
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IBHS says its FORTIFIED building standard has surpassed 100,000 designations nationwide as states and insurers expand resilience incentives.


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Roofing Funding

FHLB Dallas Boosts Funding for Storm-Resistant Roofing

More funding targets storm-ready roofs nationwide
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Roofing Contractor Staff
May 10, 2026
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FHLB Dallas expanded funding for fortified roofing and housing programs in 2025, directing millions toward projects that improve resilience against severe weather.


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FORTIFIED Roofs

Louisiana Orders Insurers to Offer FORTIFIED Roof Discounts

New rule takes effect Jan. 1, 2027
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Tanja Kern
March 16, 2026
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Louisiana insurers must begin offering premium discounts for homes built to FORTIFIED standards under a new regulation aimed at reducing hurricane losses and stabilizing insurance costs.


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DOL Awards $86M for Skilled Trades Training

Grants to 14 states aim to boost U.S. construction, manufacturing, distribution, and workforce innovation through industry-led training initiatives
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Tanja Kern
October 29, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Labor is investing $86 million in workforce training across 14 states to strengthen domestic industries and prepare workers for high-demand trades.



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Storm-Resistant Roofs

Grants Fund Safer Roofs for Louisiana Families

Bonvenu Bank and FHLB Dallas provide $432K to strengthen homes with FORTIFIED roofs against severe weather.
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Roofing Contractor Staff
September 11, 2025
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Thirty Louisiana families are receiving FORTIFIED roofs, thanks to $432,000 in grants from FHLB Dallas and Bonvenu Bank to protect homes before storms strike.



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FORTIFIED Roofing

Louisiana's FORTIFIED Revolution 20 Years After Katrina

How a new generation of hurricane-resistant construction is transforming home resilience and stabilizing Louisiana's insurance market
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Tanja Kern
August 11, 2025
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Twenty years after Katrina, Louisiana families are getting homes that can survive hurricanes. FORTIFIED standards cut storm damage 70%—and adoption is surging.


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