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Commercial, industrial and residential systems including single-ply membranes, built-up roofs, modified bitumen, spray polyurethane foam, vegetative systems and roof coatings.

]]> https://www.roofingcontractor.com/rss/2716 en-us Build Trust That Wins More Roofs Now http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102367 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:36:05 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102367-build-trust-that-wins-more-roofs-now IKO Celebrates Grand Opening of Clay Hill Manufacturing Campus in Florida aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) Three production lines will expand the company’s North American production footprint and strengthen its manufacturing network.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102354 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102354-iko-celebrates-grand-opening-of-clay-hill-manufacturing-campus-in-florida Roofing Alliance Opens Nominations for 2026-27 MVP Awards Program Industry Invited to Recognize Outstanding Roofing Workers by Sept.14

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102353 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102353-roofing-alliance-opens-nominations-for-2026-27-mvp-awards-program Valcourt Group Launches Commercial Roofing Division Valcourt Group has added commercial roofing services, including maintenance, repairs and reroofing, with initial operations launching in the Tampa and Orlando markets.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102345 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102345-valcourt-group-launches-commercial-roofing-division How Commercial Roofing Systems Deliver Performance http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102342 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102342-how-commercial-roofing-systems-deliver-performance Chinook Launches Integrated Building Assessment Service Chinook Building Envelope Services introduced Envelope 360, a building assessment service that combines roofing, wall and waterproofing evaluations into a single report.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102339 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102339-chinook-launches-integrated-building-assessment-service How Data Solves the Hidden Challenges of Rooftop Inspections The Smartest Roof Inspections Start Before Anyone Leaves the Ground.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102338 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102338-how-data-solves-the-hidden-challenges-of-rooftop-inspections IKO Breaks Ground on XPS Insulation Manufacturing Facility  IKO breaks ground on its first XPS insulation manufacturing plant.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102328 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102328-iko-breaks-ground-on-xps-insulation-manufacturing-facility HCR Group Launches Unified Safety Excellence Platform aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) HCR Group unveils new safety initiative and new safety director. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102323 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102323-hcr-group-launches-unified-safety-excellence-platform Solvane Acquires Evolve Restoration for $50 Million Solvane Group acquired Evolve Restoration in a $50 million deal, expanding its restoration services platform and relocating its headquarters to Dallas.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102310 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102310-solvane-acquires-evolve-restoration-for-50-million RCMA Launches Membership Program for Roofing Contractors The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association has introduced a contractor membership program offering training, advocacy and networking opportunities for roofing professionals.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102299 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102299-rcma-launches-membership-program-for-roofing-contractors GAF Expands Baltimore Workforce Pipeline With Free Roofing Training Program More than 80 residents completed the latest Roofing Academy course, gaining practical skills and job opportunities in the roofing industry.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102296 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102296-gaf-expands-baltimore-workforce-pipeline-with-free-roofing-training-program Nations Roof Acquires Grizzly Commercial Roofing kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) The acquisition expands Nations Roof's presence in Louisiana and strengthens service capabilities for general contractors and commercial property customers across the Gulf Coast.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102294 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:18:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102294-nations-roof-acquires-grizzly-commercial-roofing USG, Subzero Engineering Form Data Center Alliance USG Mission Critical Solutions and Subzero Engineering have formed an alliance to provide integrated containment systems for data center construction projects.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102289 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102289-usg-subzero-engineering-form-data-center-alliance Apply Now for Safety Professional of the Year 2026 Safety professionals may apply or be nominated for the SPOTY Awards by 5 p.m. CST on July 31.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102285 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102285-apply-now-for-safety-professional-of-the-year-2026 Your Roofing Business Plan: Where to Start and How to Build It aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) Without a proper business plan you’re building a house without blueprints, and mistakes will be made.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102291 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102291-your-roofing-business-plan-where-to-start-and-how-to-build-it Construction Job Openings Surge Amid Roofing Labor Crunch wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Construction job openings jumped in April while roofing contractors continued competing for scarce skilled labor, raising concerns about costs, staffing and project schedules.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102287 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102287-construction-job-openings-surge-amid-roofing-labor-crunch SPRI to Revise Test Standards for Edge Systems, Gutter Systems Regulations will be re-canvassed for approval as an American National Standard.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102280 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102280-spri-to-revise-test-standard-for-edge-systems-gutter-systems Sheet Metal Supply receives Acuity Insurance Safety Award One of the leading fabricators serving the metal roofing and construction industries earns top safety honors. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102279 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102279-sheet-metal-supply-receives-acuity-insurance-safety-award Safety Spotlight: On Top Safety aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) Meet Jeff Murray and John Carroccia, veteran roofing safety leaders who have fall prevention on-the-mind as the braintrust behind On Top Safety.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102270 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102270-safety-spotlight-on-top-safety Weather Wild Card: El Niño 2026 aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) The El Niño effect could be a game changer for roofing’s storm season.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102275 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102275-weather-wild-card-el-nino-2026 Roofers Keeping Busy with Early Storm Season aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102274 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102274-roofers-keeping-busy-with-early-storm-season Louisiana Fortify Homes Lottery Opens June 1 Louisiana will open registration June 1 for 3,000 Fortify Homes grants as lawmakers add funding and expand eligibility to more parishes.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102264 Thu, 28 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102264-louisiana-fortify-homes-lottery-opens-june-1 OX Tools Launches SPEEDFRAME Measuring System OX Tools introduced the SPEEDFRAME measuring and leveling system, designed to improve accuracy and efficiency for framing and installation applications.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102261 Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102261-ox-tools-launches-speedframe-measuring-system Austin Roofing Wins 26-Building Ontario Contract Canada's Austin Roofing & Waterproofing has secured a 26-building commercial roof restoration project across Hamilton, St. Catharines and Niagara Falls.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102256 Wed, 27 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102256-austin-roofing-wins-26-building-ontario-contract Greenwood Industries Expands Historic Roofing with Gilbert & Becker

Greenwood Industries acquired historic roofing specialist Gilbert & Becker, expanding its expertise in artisan roofing and complex restoration projects across the Northeast.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102248 Mon, 25 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102248-greenwood-industries-expands-historic-roofing-with-gilbert-and-becker Fast-Tracked Data Centers: The Legal Risks of Moving Too Fast Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explains oil costs, data centers and contract exposure issues.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102241 Thu, 21 May 2026 14:44:56 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102241-fast-tracked-data-centers-the-legal-risks-of-moving-too-fast Richards Building Supply Expands Into Colorado Richards Building Supply acquired United States Building Supply assets, adding four Colorado locations and expanding its contractor distribution footprint in the western U.S.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102233 Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102233-richards-building-supply-expands-into-colorado APOC Study Finds Roof Restoration More Profitable An APOC benchmark study found commercial roof restoration projects generated higher profit margins and required less labor than traditional reroofing work.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102231 Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102231-apoc-study-finds-roof-restoration-more-profitable From Diesel to Data: Spray Foam Equipment and Training Reset Contractor Risk Advances showcased around the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance convention point to tighter ratio control, jobsite verification and new formulations with cost and environmental implications. For contractors, the shift links directly to installation quality, documentation, risk reduction and bid strategy.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102228 Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102228-from-diesel-to-data-spray-foam-equipment-and-training-reset-contractor-risk