Items Tagged with 'Mississippi'

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.

From free roof giveaways to veterans and first responders to a writer recognizing the hard-working individuals in roofing, here are some of the recent uplifting stories to have come from the roofing industry.

ABC Supply adds its fourth Mississippi branch with the acquisition of Exterior Home Products, preserving local expertise while strengthening its Southeast regional footprint.

After managing the Chicago market for MuleHide, Territory Manager Shawn Dennehy will move to the company's Alabama–Tennessee–Mississippi territory.

Georgia-Pacific employees at the Taylorsville Lumber and Plywood Mills plant helped hand out items to provide relief to those affected by recent storms and tornadoes in Smith County, Miss.

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquired Mississipi-based Pro Shield, expanding its footprint into the Southeast. Terms were not disclosed and Pro Shield will operate under the its existing brand.

In Crystal Springs, Miss., an out-of-state roofer, just 31 years old, tragically fell 50 feet to his death while repairing a school roof; OSHA is investigating the incident.

Huron Capital Partner's portfolio company, Rampart Exterior Services, closed on its first purchase: Mississippi-based Independent Roofing Systems; its leadership will remain in place running day-to-day operations. 

Year to date in 2023, Beacon has expanded its branch footprint through the completion of six acquisitions and the opening of 14 new greenfield locations.

Atlas' capacity improvements in Mississippi and Ohio are scheduled to be completed by the middle of 2024.