Roofing Top Stories

Massive Timber Roof Crowns Vancouver’s New Amphitheater

gottliebb@enr.com (Bryan Gottlieb) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:19:18 -0400

Vancouver's new amphitheater showcases one of the world's longest timber roof spans, highlighting mass timber's viability for major public venues.

Building Better Roofs & Better Lives

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Creativity, preparation and a never-settle mindset fuel the success of Weddle & Sons, Inc. in the Heartland.

Your Roofing Business Plan: Where to Start and How to Build It

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Without a proper business plan you’re building a house without blueprints, and mistakes will be made.

Roofers Keeping Busy with Early Storm Season

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Busy storm season yields early results for roofing contractors in the Midwest, Southwest

Doug Kramer: Polycon Expands Roofing Foam Solutions

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Best of Success, Jill Bloom speaks with Polycon’s Doug Kramer, an insulation industry figure, on spray foam innovation today.

GAF-IBHS FORTIFIED Alliance Meets Major Milestones

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

More than 1,100 roofing contractors in markets across the country are now certified as the FORTIFIED home movement continues to grow. Learn about the opportunity ahead for roofing contractors.

Fast-Tracked Data Centers: The Legal Risks of Moving Too Fast

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:44:56 -0400

Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explains oil costs, data centers and contract exposure issues.

From Diesel to Data: Spray Foam Equipment and Training Reset Contractor Risk

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

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.

VIDEO: FRSA 2026 Preview

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Lisa Pate, executive director of the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Association, previews what roofing contractors can expect at this year's Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Expo June 10-12.

Art Unlimited Rebrands as A-Squared Marketing

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A-Squared Marketing rebrands with expanded AI search optimization services aimed at helping contractors strengthen online visibility and customer engagement.

QXO Just Changed the Game-Here's What Roofing Contractors Are Asking

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 13 May 2026 17:10:33 -0400

Consolidation and vertical integration are reshaping the construction landscape—and wall and ceiling contractors should be evaluating the risk now.

What Do Hail and Wind Ratings Actually Mean?

Mon, 11 May 2026 10:27:18 -0400

Get an in-depth look at what’s driving hail and wind ratings and how meaningful they are.

JRC Inc.: Family Roots, National Reach

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

With “pickup trucks in the sky” and boots on every roof, JRC has built a national commercial roofing operation on one unbreakable rule: never compromise on quality.

Roofing Contractor’s Annual Editor’s Choice Awards

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

RC's Editor's Choice highlights the innovations contractors need to know

The Homeowner's Roofing Journey in 2026

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

RC asked homeowners what their roofing journey was like, and roofing contractors should listen.

5 Marketing Moves for Qualified Leads Now

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:33:32 -0400

Art Unlimited CEO Anna Anderson says stop chasing weak leads. Build a repeatable system that delivers real local jobs.

9 Tips to Optimize Roofing Operations

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Stacking small, consistent improvements that save time and reduce costs will deliver superior results.

Roofing Storm Season is Under Way

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:56:57 -0400

RC Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney breaks down what contractors can do to prepare for a highly-anticipated storm season.

Eagleview Continues Innovation in Roofing Technology

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Eagleview CEO Piers Dormeyer discusses the latest AI-driven product for roofing contractors in time for storm season.

Inside Roofing Day 2026 in D.C.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:30:00 -0400

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.

Inside Division 7’s Hands-On Approach to Hiring Roofing Talent

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Andres Ramirez’s Latin American roots and positive pitch for a roofing career path make a difference on the recruiting trail.

Industry Presses Lawmakers on Housing, Workforce Fix

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

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.

Are AI Agents the Key to Never Missing a Lead?

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:30:52 -0400

With artificial intelligence built into search engines and social media alike, contractors need to know all their lead funnels are optimized.

Roofing Needs Met at Modernized FSU Student Union

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

How a Multi-System Roofing Approach Modernized FSU’s Student Union

How The Home Depot Turned Its Supply Chain Into a Competitive Advantage

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Home Depot's CFO breaks down how its supply chain transformation is being built around one customer: the professional contractor.

Project Profile: GAF, KTM Exteriors Revive Bagel Shop Roof with PVC

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:44:04 -0400

KTM Exteriors & Recycling used PVC to help revive a Portsmouth Landmark.

Restore or Replace?

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Here are what roofing contractors can consider when deciding between restoring or replacing the roof.

From Venezuela to Texas: Level Up Roofing

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

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.

The Power of Roofing Day 2026

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Get a glimpse of what issues roofing industry stakeholders will bring to members of Congress in Washington D.C.

Safety Spotlight: KPost Company’s Luciano Perez

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Veteran roofing safety leader Luciano Perez reflects on a career dedicated to roofer safety.