Roofing Supply Pro Roofing Supply Pro offers coverage of the roofing supply industry across North America. Our stories focus on roofing distributers, managers, sales teams, and leads. https://www.roofingcontractor.com/rss/5170-roofing-supply-pro en-us SRS Distribution Acquires HVAC Distributor Lohmiller & Co. aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) SRS Distribution dips deeper into the HVAC supply world with latest acquisition. SRS Distribution dips deeper into the HVAC supply world with latest acquisition.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102547 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:45:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102547-srs-distribution-acquires-hvac-distributor-lohmiller-and-co SPFA, Spray Foam World Wide Announce Strategic Alignment Under the collaboration, the organizations will promote SPFA’s Contractor Company Accreditation Program to SFWW’s contractor network and the broader spray foam community. Under the collaboration, the organizations will promote SPFA’s Contractor Company Accreditation Program to SFWW’s contractor network and the broader spray foam community.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102526 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102526-spfa-spray-foam-world-wide-announce-strategic-alignment Construction Job Openings Climb in June, Reports ABC wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity. Roofing contractors continue hiring as labor shortages outweigh slowing construction activity.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102525 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102525-construction-job-openings-climb-in-june-reports-abc Central States Names Melissa Dunson Vice President of Sales and Marketing An industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience in building products, An industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience in building products,

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102518 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102518-central-states-names-melissa-dunson-vice-president-of-sales-and-marketing Reroofing Index Shows Low-Slope Strength, Steep-Slope Weakness Second-quarter survey finds commercial reroofing inquiries and contracts expanding while steep-slope activity remains in contraction territory Second-quarter survey finds commercial reroofing inquiries and contracts expanding while steep-slope activity remains in contraction territory

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102509 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102509-reroofing-index-shows-low-slope-strength-steep-slope-weakness Gulfeagle Supply Appoints Kevin Sims as Chief Operating Officer Gulfeagle Supply adds a chief operating officer to further strengthen growth trajectory. Gulfeagle Supply adds a chief operating officer to further strengthen growth trajectory.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102480 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:01:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102480-gulfeagle-supply-appoints-kevin-sims-as-chief-operating-ocer U.S. Shingle Shipments Edge Up as Canada Falls 20.8% U.S. shingle shipments slipped through midyear as single-family construction weakened, while modified bitumen gained amid stronger commercial and industrial activity. U.S. shingle shipments slipped through midyear as single-family construction weakened, while modified bitumen gained amid stronger commercial and industrial activity.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102496 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102496-us-shingle-shipments-edge-up-as-canada-falls-208 IKO Commercial Expands Sales Network Across Key U.S. Markets These appointments reflect IKO Commercial's continued focus on growing regional expertise, customer service and long-term growth across North America. These appointments reflect IKO Commercial's continued focus on growing regional expertise, customer service and long-term growth across North America.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102481 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102481-iko-commercial-expands-sales-network-across-key-us-markets IIBEC is Hosting an Education Day at Western Roofing Expo 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. 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.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102479 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102479-iibec-is-hosting-an-education-day-at-western-roofing-expo Remodeling Holds Steady as Multifamily Starts Surge kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) Replacement demand remains the steadier foundation for residential roofers, while multifamily construction provides a potential new-build lift amid continued single-family weakness. Replacement demand remains the steadier foundation for residential roofers, while multifamily construction provides a potential new-build lift amid continued single-family weakness.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102461 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:30:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102461-remodeling-holds-steady-as-multifamily-starts-surge Sublynk Launches Certified Contractor Network Platform gives roofing contractors public profiles with verified credentials, background-checked personnel and access to an open registry. Platform gives roofing contractors public profiles with verified credentials, background-checked personnel and access to an open registry.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102460 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102460-sublynk-launches-certified-contractor-network Construction Backlog Falls as Contractor Profit Outlook Weakens Construction backlog slipped in June as sales and staffing confidence improved, but rising costs weighed on contractors’ profit expectations. Construction backlog slipped in June as sales and staffing confidence improved, but rising costs weighed on contractors’ profit expectations.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102449 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:20:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102449-construction-backlog-falls-as-contractor-profit-outlook-weakens TrussPoint Builds a Common Operating System for Roofing Growth kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) TrussPoint is building a shared operating system across four roofing brands while preserving the local identities that made them successful. TrussPoint is building a shared operating system across four roofing brands while preserving the local identities that made them successful.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102437 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102437-trusspoint-builds-a-common-operating-system-for-roofing-growth Cool Roof Helps New American Home 2026 Beat Energy Targets The IBS 2026 show home showcases how commercial-grade TPO roofing can support residential energy efficiency, moisture control and green-building performance. The IBS 2026 show home showcases how commercial-grade TPO roofing can support residential energy efficiency, moisture control and green-building performance.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102435 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:09:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102435-cool-roof-helps-new-american-home-2026-beat-energy-targets Synchrony Adds Free Trade Degree Path for Employees 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. http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102426 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102426-synchrony-adds-free-trade-degree-path-for-employees Testing Rooftop Coatings at World Cup 2026 aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) Testing on metal bleachers in the Houston heat puts roof coating on international stage. Testing on metal bleachers in the Houston heat puts roof coating on international stage.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102405 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102405-testing-rooftop-coatings-at-world-cup-2026 Coryell Roofing Opens Franklin Experience Center The Franklin facility aims to help schools, hospitals and public facilities make smarter roofing decisions before costly projects begin. The Franklin facility aims to help schools, hospitals and public facilities make smarter roofing decisions before costly projects begin.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102396 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:08:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102396-coryell-roofing-opens-franklin-experience-center Erik Zadrozny Named Chief Revenue Officer with FirstRidge Service Partners aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) The former Beacon/QXO executive's appointment as CRO adds to FirstRidge’s highly experienced, blue-chip leadership team. The former Beacon/QXO executive's appointment as CRO adds to FirstRidge’s highly experienced, blue-chip leadership team.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102372 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102372-erik-zadrozny-named-chief-revenue-officer-with-firstridge-service-partners IKO's BramCal Production Facility Celebrates 20th Anniversary Milestone anniversary represents 20 years of commitment, growth and shared success for IKO and community. Milestone anniversary represents 20 years of commitment, growth and shared success for IKO and community. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102374 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102374-ikos-bramcal-production-facility-celebrates-20th-anniversary 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. 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 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 Roofing Contractor Retention Starts with the Right Equipment Equipment design, operator comfort, and training can help roofing companies address labor challenges. Equipment design, operator comfort, and training can help roofing companies address labor challenges.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102352 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102352-roofing-contractor-retention-starts-with-the-right-equipment IKO Breaks Ground on XPS Insulation Manufacturing Facility IKO breaks ground on its first XPS insulation manufacturing plant.  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 National Roofing Week Highlights Veteran Roof Donations Across the U.S. kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) As National Roofing Week celebrates the people behind the industry, these projects showcase roofing professionals' ongoing commitment to serving veterans and homeowners in need. As National Roofing Week celebrates the people behind the industry, these projects showcase roofing professionals' ongoing commitment to serving veterans and homeowners in need.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102317 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102317-national-roofing-week-highlights-veteran-roof-donations-across-the-us METALCON Expands Education Program for 2026 Show METALCON 2026 will feature expanded training, economic outlooks, continuing education credits and a new Spanish-language track for metal construction professionals. METALCON 2026 will feature expanded training, economic outlooks, continuing education credits and a new Spanish-language track for metal construction professionals.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102300 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102300-metalcon-expands-education-program-for-2026-show 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. 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 ABC Supply Taps Veteran Leaders for Regional Management Roles ABC Supply taps three longtime associates for leadership roles overseeing operations across Canada and key U.S. markets.

ABC Supply taps three longtime associates for leadership roles overseeing operations across Canada and key U.S. markets.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102295 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102295-abc-supply-taps-veteran-leaders-for-regional-management-roles Roof Replacement Costs Jump as Claims Decline Fewer roof claims were filed in 2025, but replacement costs surged as hail damage, aging roofs and material inflation continued to drive losses. Fewer roof claims were filed in 2025, but replacement costs surged as hail damage, aging roofs and material inflation continued to drive losses.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102271 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102271-roof-replacement-costs-jump-as-claims-decline METALCON Announces 2026 Keynote Speakers METALCON will feature keynote talks from former MLB pitcher Jim Abbott and economist Kermit Baker at the 2026 event in Orlando. METALCON will feature keynote talks from former MLB pitcher Jim Abbott and economist Kermit Baker at the 2026 event in Orlando.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102253 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102253-metalcon-announces-2026-keynote-speakers IKO Wins 2026 CiCi Award for Community Impact in Missouri IKO receives a 2026 Trade & Industry Development CiCi Award for Community Impact for investment in Bismarck facility. IKO receives a 2026 Trade & Industry Development CiCi Award for Community Impact for investment in Bismarck facility.
 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102252 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102252-iko-wins-2026-cici-award-for-community-impact-in-missouri