Roofing News

Ofrecen capacitación OSHA 10 en español para contratistas de roofing

sotoservinp@bnpmedia.com (Patricia Soto Servin) — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

El próximo curso virtual OSHA 10 en español busca ayudar a contratistas y trabajadores hispanos a fortalecer la seguridad en el trabajo y desarrollar una cultura de prevención con impacto en sus negocios.

Venezuela Roofing Contractors Rally Relief Efforts After Deadly Earthquakes

sotoservinp@bnpmedia.com (Patricia Soto Servin) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:36:29 -0400

Rafael Riera and other Venezuelan roofing professionals are using the networks they built within the industry to deliver aid to communities devastated by the earthquakes.

Cool Roof Helps New American Home 2026 Beat Energy Targets

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:09:00 -0400

The IBS 2026 show home showcases how commercial-grade TPO roofing can support residential energy efficiency, moisture control and green-building performance.

Video: BJ’s Roof Collapses During New Jersey Flash Flooding

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:30:00 -0400

Torrential rain triggered widespread flooding, power outages and transportation disruptions across New Jersey as part of a BJ’s roof collapsed in Ocean Township.

GAF Launches ‘Roof of the Year’ Contest for Certified Contractors

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

GAF’s Roof of the Year contest honors certified contractors for exceptional residential roofing projects, with cash awards and promotional support for winners.

Alleged Contractor Scam Destroys Chimney Before Roofer Steps In

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400

Adam Quenneville Roofing & Siding and All American Masonry are repairing damage after an alleged contractor scam left a homeowner’s chimney destroyed.

Roofing Pros Rally for 25,000 Push-Ups to Support Veterans This July

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Roofing pros are knocking out 25,000 push-ups this July to honor America's 250th and raise funds for veterans. Here's how to join the mission.

Synchrony Adds Free Trade Degree Path for Employees

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Through a partnership with Bright Horizons EdAssist, Synchrony employees can pursue trade-focused associate degrees through a network of more than 20 technical colleges, community colleges and trade-school programs.

Massachusetts Roofing Owner Indicted in $585K Fraud Case

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Massachusetts prosecutors say The Roof Kings and its owner underreported payroll and labor exposure, allegedly avoiding nearly $585,000 in workers’ compensation premiums.

TrussPoint Taps ServiceTitan to Support Brand Growth

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

ServiceTitan will serve as an operational platform for TrussPoint’s brands, supporting alignment and visibility across the organization while allowing local companies to maintain their existing cultures and customer relationships.

Texas High Court Tosses $4.3M Verdict in Roofer Fall Case

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400

A Texas Supreme Court ruling overturns a $4.3M verdict and clarifies liability for roofing contractors working around open fall hazards.

U.S. Labor Department Announces $13 Million in Worker Safety Grants

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Grant applications can be submitted online by July 31.

Carolinas Roofing Association Rebrands, Launches Website

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:30:00 -0400

The group said the shorter name is intended to be easier to recognize while maintaining a connection to its history.

Reins, ProfitWorks Partner on Equity Programs

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Reins and ProfitWorks are partnering to help independent business owners create employee incentive programs tied to retention, growth and succession planning.

Revin Rolls Out Contractor Solution for Vertex Brands

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Revin’s AI voice and SMS agents are being used across Vertex regional brands to answer leads, schedule appointments and support follow-up.

TAMKO, Chiefs Launch Third Operation Rooftop Giveaway

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

TAMKO and the Kansas City Chiefs will provide a new roof to one current or former U.S. military member through Operation Rooftop.

Skyline Roofing Partners Names Harry MacIntyre CFO

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Skyline Roofing Partners appointed Harry MacIntyre CFO as the Imperial Capital-backed residential roofing platform continues expanding its U.S. operations.

How Concrete Tile Roofing Reduces Energy Costs and Supports Solar Integration

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Professionals looking to better understand the role roofing systems play in energy efficiency and building performance can now watch the on-demand webinar, "Reducing Occupant Energy Costs: Tile Roofing Delivers Performance, Durability, and a Solar-Ready Home," sponsored by Eagle Roofing Products.

Testing Rooftop Coatings at World Cup 2026

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Testing on metal bleachers in the Houston heat puts roof coating on international stage.

Construction Job Openings Hit 10-Month High, but Roofing Hiring Remains Cautious

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Construction openings rose sharply in May, but slowing hires and specialized labor demand suggest roofing contractors still face a cautious market.

Greg Morgan Takes Helm as SOPREMA U.S. CEO

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400

Greg Morgan has officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of SOPREMA U.S., following the leadership transition announced earlier this year.

Sika Names Laurie Hill VP of Technical Roofing/Insulation

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Laurie Hill will lead Sika’s roofing and insulation technical teams after more than two decades with the company and its Rmax business unit.

QXO Closes TopBuild Acquisition, Expands Roofing Reach

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:50:00 -0400

QXO closed its acquisition of TopBuild, adding insulation and installation capabilities while naming former TopBuild Chairman Alec Covington to its board.

Coryell Roofing Opens Franklin Experience Center

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:08:00 -0400

The Franklin facility aims to help schools, hospitals and public facilities make smarter roofing decisions before costly projects begin.

Climate Stress Is Shortening Roof Lifespans

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Nearmap says heat, humidity, temperature swings and extreme rainfall are accelerating roof deterioration and may create risks traditional models miss.

METALCON 2026 Highlights Education, Innovation and Partnerships

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:18:00 -0400

METALCON unites top associations to address industry challenges through education and collaboration.

Greenwood Industries Acquires Diamond Roofing in New York

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0400

Diamond Roofing will keep its name and leadership as Greenwood Industries expands its commercial roofing and building envelope work in New York.

ServiceTitan Partners With Metallica Charity on Trades

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0400

ServiceTitan is partnering with Metallica’s nonprofit All Within My Hands to support skilled trades training through the Metallica Scholars Initiative.

Awani Recapitalizes NewHaus, Universal Roofing Firms

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Awani Capital Management recapitalized NewHaus and Universal, creating a residential roofing services platform serving California and Texas homeowners.

Davis Memorial Foundation Awards $75,000 in 2026 Scholarships

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400

The Davis Memorial Foundation awarded $75,000 in scholarships to 15 students pursuing higher education, including trade school and construction-related degree programs.