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Roofing Contractor December 2024 cover - Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year

2024 December

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A commercial roof with PVC coating
Technical Details

The Facts about PVC – Part II

Roofing contractors can be confident in recommending PVC systems to their customers.
Tony Vieira, Mule-Hide Products
Tony Viera
December 23, 2024
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In the second part of this two-part article series, learn about the benefits of PVC roofing and the facts about what makes it so appealing to roofers and architects alike.
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The executive team at Victors Home Solutions
Sponsored by Atlas

2024 Residential Contractor of the Year: Victors Home Solutions

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
December 9, 2024
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Victor Smolyanov, founder of Victors Home Solutions, is RC's Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year; as 2025 approaches, Victors is on the verge of its most significant step yet.
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Chris Coryell, founder of Coryell Roofing
Sponsored by Duro-Last

2024 Commercial Contractor of the Year: Coryell Roofing

Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
December 9, 2024
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Chris Coryell's pragmatic approach and visionary mindset have shaped Coryell Roofing, transforming it into a renowned commercial roofing leader, and has been named Commercial Contractor of the Year.
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2024 commercial roofing trends

2024 Commercial Roofing Trends Report

Outlook Remains Optimistic for Commercial Roofing Contractors as Several New Economic Factors Come into Play for 2025
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 27, 2024
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RC’s annual research captures the optimism shared by commercial roofing contractors, foresee 2025 growth despite workforce and economic challenges. See our survey insights for next year's trends.
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Second- and third-generation family members of Orndorff & Spaid.
Sponsored by Johns Manville

Contractor Q&A: Orndorff & Spaid

A legacy started in 1953 of treating workers right continues today at a Maryland commercial roofing company
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
November 20, 2024
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Learn how Orndorff & Spaid has grown its business from three employees and a truck in the 1950s to a commercial roofing company with a dedicated workforce and fleet.
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A neon sign that read, "FOR SALE"

10 Keys to Selling Your Roofing Company in 2025

Whether it’s through private equity or management buyout, these 10 tips will make your business shine with buyers
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
December 30, 2024
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Whether it's through private equity or management buyout, these 10 tips will make your business shine with buyers.
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Two customers discussing roofing options with a sales representative

How to Make Your Customers the Heart of Your Roofing Business Strategy

Build trust, better customer service and referrals with these tips from Stronghouse Solutions
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Anne Marshall
December 16, 2024
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Stronghouse Solutions CMO Anne Marshall shares how to build better trust and service with your roofing customers to turn them into referral machines.
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A man in a hard hat examines a garden roof
Sponsored by SOPREMA

Building a Sustainable Future for Commercial Roofing

In 2025, building owners, specifiers, and contractors are looking for solutions that deliver multiple benefits while meeting increasingly complex project requirements.
Tim Kersey is the CEO of U.S. Operations for SOPREMA.
Tim Kersey
November 27, 2024
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SOPREMA CEO Tim Kersey breaks down recent advancements in sustainable roofing products and shares his comprehensive approach to address future challenges.
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Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom

You Are What You Eat: Healthy Habits for Roofers

Take steps to improve the health of you and your employees
Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
December 6, 2024
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Let's all do our part to ensure our workers lead healthier and happier lives.
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Versatile Low Slope Roofing Membrane

Product Focus: Low Slope Roofing

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 10, 2024
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A roundup of notable products, tools and materials in the roofing industry. This month, check out the latest in low-slope products from top brands.
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