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Polyglass to Highlight Fire-Resistant Roofing at WRE

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:00:00 -0400

Polyglass U.S.A. will showcase a new tile-roofing underlayment, fire-resistant roofing systems and building envelope solutions at the Western Roofing Expo, Sept. 28-29 at Paris Las Vegas.

NEMEON CEO Dave O'Donnell Announces Retirement

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:15:00 -0400

The search for a new CEO at NEMEON is on.

DOE Says 2024 Energy Code Could Add Billions in Housing Costs

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Analysis puts spotlight on insulation, air sealing and building-envelope requirements.

AI Use Jumps Among Construction Firms, Houzz Survey Finds

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A new Houzz report finds AI adoption surging among construction firms, with contractors reporting significant time savings and productivity gains.

Brandon Riddle Elected to NEMEON Board of Directors

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400

NEMEON named South Coast Shingle Vice President Brandon Riddle to its Board of Directors, bringing more than 20 years of independent distribution experience to the cooperative’s leadership.

California Roofing Program Trains Next Generation of Workers

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

The goal is to prepare students with the practical roofing skills, safety knowledge, and work habits they need to step onto a jobsite and contribute, and connecting contractors with motivated people who are serious about building a career in roofing.

Raymond's Shannon Curtis Drives Supply Chain Innovation

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Rewarding performance in a critical role that touches product development, commercialization and customer engagement.

GAF Wins 2026 FORTIFIED Pioneer Award for Resilient Roofing Leadership

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400

IBHS recognized GAF for advancing resilient roofing through contractor training, industry education and its alliance supporting wider adoption of FORTIFIED Roof standards.

New Roofing Comic Book Aims to Inspire Future Tradespeople

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Former educator Charles Clark is using a roofing indie comic book to introduce middle school students to careers in the skilled trades.

SRS Distribution Acquires HVAC Distributor Lohmiller & Co.

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:45:00 -0400

SRS Distribution dips deeper into the HVAC supply world with latest acquisition.

SPFA, Spray Foam World Wide Announce Strategic Alignment

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Under the collaboration, the organizations will promote SPFA’s Contractor Company Accreditation Program to SFWW’s contractor network and the broader spray foam community.

Construction Job Openings Climb in June, Reports ABC

wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity.

Central States Names Melissa Dunson Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0400

An industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience in building products,

Reroofing Index Shows Low-Slope Strength, Steep-Slope Weakness

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400

Second-quarter survey finds commercial reroofing inquiries and contracts expanding while steep-slope activity remains in contraction territory

Gulfeagle Supply Appoints Kevin Sims as Chief Operating Oﬃcer

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:01:00 -0400

Gulfeagle Supply adds a chief operating oﬃcer to further strengthen growth trajectory.

U.S. Shingle Shipments Edge Up as Canada Falls 20.8%

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

U.S. shingle shipments slipped through midyear as single-family construction weakened, while modified bitumen gained amid stronger commercial and industrial activity.

IKO Commercial Expands Sales Network Across Key U.S. Markets

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

These appointments reflect IKO Commercial's continued focus on growing regional expertise, customer service and long-term growth across North America.

IIBEC is Hosting an Education Day at Western Roofing Expo

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400

Join IIBEC on Wednesday, September 30, from 9:00a.m. to 2:30p.m. for two presentations designed to elevate your expertise in the building enclosure industry.

Remodeling Holds Steady as Multifamily Starts Surge

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:30:00 -0400

Replacement demand remains the steadier foundation for residential roofers, while multifamily construction provides a potential new-build lift amid continued single-family weakness.

Sublynk Launches Certified Contractor Network

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Platform gives roofing contractors public profiles with verified credentials, background-checked personnel and access to an open registry.

Construction Backlog Falls as Contractor Profit Outlook Weakens

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:20:00 -0400

Construction backlog slipped in June as sales and staffing confidence improved, but rising costs weighed on contractors’ profit expectations.

TrussPoint Builds a Common Operating System for Roofing Growth

kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

TrussPoint is building a shared operating system across four roofing brands while preserving the local identities that made them successful.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Erik Zadrozny Named Chief Revenue Officer with FirstRidge Service Partners

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400

The former Beacon/QXO executive's appointment as CRO adds to FirstRidge’s highly experienced, blue-chip leadership team.

IKO's BramCal Production Facility Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Milestone anniversary represents 20 years of commitment, growth and shared success for IKO and community.

IKO Celebrates Grand Opening of Clay Hill Manufacturing Campus in Florida

aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Three production lines will expand the company’s North American production footprint and strengthen its manufacturing network.

Roofing Alliance Opens Nominations for 2026-27 MVP Awards Program

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Industry Invited to Recognize Outstanding Roofing Workers by Sept.14