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ARTICLES

Operativo de ICE en Minnesota
Operativo migratorio

Empresa de roofing pierde a la mayoría de sus trabajadores tras operativo de ICE en Minnesota

El operativo dejó a Rhino Roofing and Siding con una fracción de su equipo y generó preocupación entre vecinos y autoridades locales.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 20, 2026
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La detención de varios empleados por parte de ICE dejó a una compañía de Minnesota operando con una fracción de su cuadrilla y reavivó el debate sobre la dependencia de mano de obra inmigrante en el roofing.


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Vista North in Bemidji, Minn.
Immigration

Minnesota Roofing Company Loses Most of Its Crew After ICE Arrests

Federal immigration agents detained multiple workers during a targeted enforcement operation in Bemidji, leaving Rhino Roofing with a fraction of its workforce
John Wyatt
John Wyatt
June 16, 2026
One Comment

An ICE enforcement operation in Bemidji, Minn., led to multiple arrests, sharply reducing one roofing contractor’s workforce and raising community concerns.


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Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.
Perspectivas legales

Dentro de Roofing Day 2026 en Washington, D.C.

La industria impulsa prioridades de política en Washington, D.C.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
April 20, 2026
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Líderes del techado impulsan políticas en Washington, abordando mano de obra, vivienda y economía, con optimismo cauteloso ante la incertidumbre del sector.


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Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.
Legal Insights

Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.

Industry pushes policy priorities in D.C.
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
April 20, 2026
No Comments
At Roofing Day in D.C., industry leaders met lawmakers to address workforce shortages, affordability challenges and economic uncertainty shaping contractors’ outlook for the year ahead.
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Roofing Day attendees in front of the Capitol Building
Roofing Day 2026

Industry Presses Lawmakers on Housing, Workforce Fix

Industry ties labor shortage to housing gap
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
April 16, 2026
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Leaders met lawmakers in D.C during Roofing Day 2026, urging action on housing tax credits and workforce reforms they say are critical to closing a growing housing shortfall.


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Capitol Hill
Reforma migratoria

El Roofing Day pone la reforma migratoria y la escasez laboral en el centro del debate

Contratistas viajan a Washington para abogar por soluciones mientras la Ley de Dignidad gana relevancia ante los desafíos laborales.
Roofing Contractor
Personal del Roofing Contractor
April 10, 2026
No Comments

Contratistas llevarán sus preocupaciones sobre la mano de obra al Capitolio durante el Roofing Day, mientras la escasez sigue afectando la productividad.


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Rafael Riera and Johana Ramos, owners of Level Up Roofing
Latinos in Roofing

From Venezuela to Texas: Level Up Roofing

How Rafael Riera and Johana Ramos built a thriving roofing company after starting from zero in a new country.
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
April 8, 2026
No Comments
Rafael Riera and Johana Ramos left Venezuela seeking safety and opportunity. With no roofing experience, they launched Level Up Roofing in Texas—now growing fast and preparing for major commercial work in 2026.
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The Power of Roofing Day
Best of Success Podcast Show

The Power of Roofing Day 2026

The NRCA’s Duane Musser previews the issues and opportunities roofing contractors and other roofing pros will push on Capitol Hill April 14-15.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
April 6, 2026
No Comments
Get a glimpse of what issues roofing industry stakeholders will bring to members of Congress in Washington D.C.
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A photo of the U.S. Dept. of Labor building in Washington, D.C.
Workplace Protection

Labor Department Proposes Visa Wage Rule Changes

Proposal targets prevailing wage standards
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 2, 2026
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The Labor Department proposed updates to visa wage rules, aiming to align foreign worker pay with U.S. rates and reduce incentives to undercut domestic wages.


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Eric Miller, Westlake Royal Building Products
State of the Industry

Roofing Industry Q&A 2026: Westlake Royal

Westlake Royal Building Products’ Eric Miller highlights the recent trends they're watching for roofing contractors in this exclusive Q&A.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
March 5, 2026
One Comment
You’ve seen the survey results, now roofing industry leaders weigh in on what will likely determine success – and failure -- in 2026
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