Roofing Supplier News Check out the latest news and information impacting roofing supply and distribution. https://www.roofingcontractor.com/rss/5171 en-us METALCON Marks 35 Years With New Onsite Experiences METALCON 2026 will bring live construction demonstrations, new networking events and a veteran housing initiative to Orlando Oct. 7–9. METALCON 2026 will bring live construction demonstrations, new networking events and a veteran housing initiative to Orlando Oct. 7–9.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102612 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102612-metalcon-marks-35-years-with-new-onsite-experiences Westlake Royal, Habitat MidOhio Mark 400th Home Westlake Royal Building Products and Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio are celebrating their 400th supported home, extending a partnership that began in 2002. Westlake Royal Building Products and Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio are celebrating their 400th supported home, extending a partnership that began in 2002.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102613 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102613-westlake-royal-habitat-midohio-mark-400th-home GAF, Optimum Roofing Donate Roof to Saskatchewan Community Centre GAF and Optimum Roofing are providing a complete roofing system for the White City Community Centre, helping protect the library, museum and other public spaces. GAF and Optimum Roofing are providing a complete roofing system for the White City Community Centre, helping protect the library, museum and other public spaces.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102611 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102611-gaf-optimum-roofing-donate-roof-to-saskatchewan-community-centre Which Roofing Companies Made the 2026 Inc. 5000? kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) Roofing contractors, suppliers and commercial platforms are among the companies recognized on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list. Roofing contractors, suppliers and commercial platforms are among the companies recognized on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102597 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102597-which-roofing-companies-made-the-2026-inc-5000 Sims Crane Names Katie MacGillivary as New CFO Sims Crane & Equipment named Katie MacGillivary chief financial officer, bringing 25 years of experience in acquisitions, capital markets and financial operations. Sims Crane & Equipment named Katie MacGillivary chief financial officer, bringing 25 years of experience in acquisitions, capital markets and financial operations.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102608 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102608-sims-crane-names-katie-macgillivary-as-new-cfo FlyGuys Launches Reality Data Capture Software Platform FlyGuys has launched its proprietary Capture platform for managing aerial and ground-based reality data collection, quality assurance and delivery. FlyGuys has launched its proprietary Capture platform for managing aerial and ground-based reality data collection, quality assurance and delivery.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102607 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102607-flyguys-launches-reality-data-capture-software-platform Nominations Open for the RCMA Project of the Year Award Program RCMA’s Project of the Year Award returns to recognize standout roof coating projects for innovation, technical excellence, sustainability and value to building owners. RCMA’s Project of the Year Award returns to recognize standout roof coating projects for innovation, technical excellence, sustainability and value to building owners.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102602 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102602-nominations-open-for-the-rcma-project-of-the-year-award-program RCMA Opens Call for 2027 Roof Coatings Conference RCMA is seeking technical presentations, case studies and panels for the 2027 International Roof Coatings Conference in Dallas. RCMA is seeking technical presentations, case studies and panels for the 2027 International Roof Coatings Conference in Dallas.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102600 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:15:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102600-rcma-opens-call-for-2027-roof-coatings-conference QXO Names Ken West President, COO kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) QXO appoints Honeywell veteran Ken West president and COO as the building products giant focuses on integration, operations and continued growth. QXO appoints Honeywell veteran Ken West president and COO as the building products giant focuses on integration, operations and continued growth.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102596 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:30:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102596-qxo-names-ken-west-president-coo Roofing Alliance Launches Sustainability Training Course The Roofing Alliance and Clemson University added a self-paced sustainability and resiliency course offering eight AIA Continuing Education credits.

The Roofing Alliance and Clemson University added a self-paced sustainability and resiliency course offering eight AIA Continuing Education credits.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102594 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102594-roofing-alliance-launches-sustainability-training-course Grainger Opens 550,000-Square-Foot Oregon Distribution Center Grainger’s new Oregon distribution center expands its Pacific Northwest footprint and is expected to create approximately 150 jobs. Grainger’s new Oregon distribution center expands its Pacific Northwest footprint and is expected to create approximately 150 jobs.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102593 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:15:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102593-grainger-opens-550-000-square-foot-oregon-distribution-center PolyCon Launches New Roofing System Warranty Program The new program pairs PolyCon spray foam with GE-branded silicone roof coating and expanded warranty options for authorized contractors. The new program pairs PolyCon spray foam with GE-branded silicone roof coating and expanded warranty options for authorized contractors.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102584 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:24:28 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102584-polycon-launches-new-roofing-system-warranty-program GMS Expands Pacific Northwest Footprint with Evergreen Acquisition kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) GMS adds four locations as its 2026 acquisition streak continues across building-product categories. GMS adds four locations as its 2026 acquisition streak continues across building-product categories.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102582 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:15:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102582-gms-expands-pacific-northwest-footprint-with-evergreen-acquisition 84 Lumber Names Dustin Hauenstein Chief Financial Officer Hauenstein brings more than 25 years of finance and accounting experience across the retail and financial services industries. Hauenstein brings more than 25 years of finance and accounting experience across the retail and financial services industries.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102575 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102575-84-lumber-names-dustin-hauenstein-chief-financial-officer Home Depot Sales Rise 5.7% as Retailer Expands Express Delivery Nationwide kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) The Home Depot reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results while announcing a nationwide expansion of its Express Delivery service, giving contractors and other customers access to thousands of products in three hours or less. The Home Depot reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results while announcing a nationwide expansion of its Express Delivery service, giving contractors and other customers access to thousands of products in three hours or less. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102572 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102572-home-depot-sales-rise-57-as-retailer-expands-express-delivery-nationwide Lowe’s Invests $20M in Community Renovation Projects Lowe’s is investing $20 million in renovation projects to improve community spaces and expand the capacity of nonprofit organizations across the country. Lowe’s is investing $20 million in renovation projects to improve community spaces and expand the capacity of nonprofit organizations across the country.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102564 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102564-lowes-invests-20m-in-community-renovation-projects Saint-Gobain Opens North America Fire Testing Lab New Massachusetts fire lab expands in-house testing for walls, floors, and fire protection systems. New Massachusetts fire lab expands in-house testing for walls, floors, and fire protection systems.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102563 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:33:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102563-saint-gobain-opens-north-america-fire-testing-lab Polyglass Launches Polyanchor HU, HU PLUS Hybrid Roof Underlayments Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. has expanded its steep-slope roofing portfolio by introducing Tri-Strata Technology and two new modified bitumen hybrid roof underlayments, Polyanchor HU and Polyanchor HU PLUS. Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. has expanded its steep-slope roofing portfolio by introducing Tri-Strata Technology and two new modified bitumen hybrid roof underlayments, Polyanchor HU and Polyanchor HU PLUS.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102561 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102561-polyglass-launches-polyanchor-hu-hu-plus-hybrid-roof-underlayments RoofSpark Rebrands, Names New CEO RoofSpark works with residential roofing contractors nationwide and says its program can either supplement or replace lead-generation channels such as referrals, door-to-door sales and storm-driven marketing. RoofSpark works with residential roofing contractors nationwide and says its program can either supplement or replace lead-generation channels such as referrals, door-to-door sales and storm-driven marketing.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102560 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102560-roofspark-rebrands-names-new-ceo MuleHide Expands Business Development Team Baldwin will work with general contractors, building owners, private developers and national chains across the United States. Baldwin will work with general contractors, building owners, private developers and national chains across the United States.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102554 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102554-mulehide-expands-business-development-team Homes by Avi Makes Hail-Resistant Roofing Standard on New Homes in Canada Insurance Bureau of Canada says the move could improve resilience and help lower insurance costs in hail-prone areas Insurance Bureau of Canada says the move could improve resilience and help lower insurance costs in hail-prone areas

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102550 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102550-homes-by-avi-makes-hail-resistant-roofing-standard-on-new-homes-in-canada Rheinzink Expands Granum Extra Zinc Line in North America Granum Extra launches in North America in two matte gray finishes for building envelope applications. Granum Extra launches in North America in two matte gray finishes for building envelope applications.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102549 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:52:10 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102549-rheinzink-expands-granum-extra-zinc-line-in-north-america True Metal Supply Ranks No. 33 on 2026 Inc. 5000 Founded in 2022, the company operates facilities in Knoxville, Tenn., and Asheville, N.C. Founded in 2022, the company operates facilities in Knoxville, Tenn., and Asheville, N.C. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102548 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102548-true-metal-supply-ranks-no-33-on-2026-inc-5000 Roofing Alliance Names 2026-27 Melvin Kruger Scholarship Recipients Thirteen new recipients join 12 renewal scholars as the organization awards $114,000 for the academic year. Thirteen new recipients join 12 renewal scholars as the organization awards $114,000 for the academic year.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102543 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102543-roofing-alliance-names-2026-27-melvin-kruger-scholarship-recipients ContractorHUB, CompanyCam Launch Jobsite Photo Integration ContractorHUB and CompanyCam announced a software integration designed to turn jobsite photos and videos into automated business workflows for contractors. ContractorHUB and CompanyCam announced a software integration designed to turn jobsite photos and videos into automated business workflows for contractors.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102537 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102537-contractorhub-companycam-launch-jobsite-photo-integration Reed Minerals Acquires U.S. Minerals Reed Minerals has completed its acquisition of U.S. Minerals, expanding its geographic reach and portfolio of mineral abrasives used in roofing, surface preparation and other industrial applications. Reed Minerals has completed its acquisition of U.S. Minerals, expanding its geographic reach and portfolio of mineral abrasives used in roofing, surface preparation and other industrial applications.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102530 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102530-reed-minerals-acquires-us-minerals RoofMarketplace Launches Market-Based Roof Claim Pricing Tool RoofMarketplace’s new Total Roof Price tool uses competitive contractor bids to give insurers a guaranteed, market-based price for roof replacements.9

RoofMarketplace’s new Total Roof Price tool uses competitive contractor bids to give insurers a guaranteed, market-based price for roof replacements.9

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102520 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102520-roofmarketplace-launches-market-based-roof-claim-pricing-tool ASTM International Honors James Kirby with Roofing Award Siplast architect James Kirby received ASTM International’s 2026 William C. Cullen Award for his roofing research, technical leadership and decades of industry service. Siplast architect James Kirby received ASTM International’s 2026 William C. Cullen Award for his roofing research, technical leadership and decades of industry service.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102524 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102524-astm-international-honors-james-kirby-with-roofing-award GoodLeap Launches HELOC-Backed Home Improvement Card GoodLeap has introduced the GoodLeap Home Visa Signature Card, a home equity line of credit that functions like a credit card and is designed to finance home repairs, renovations and energy upgrades. GoodLeap has introduced the GoodLeap Home Visa Signature Card, a home equity line of credit that functions like a credit card and is designed to finance home repairs, renovations and energy upgrades.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102517 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102517-goodleap-launches-heloc-backed-home-improvement-card ARMA Opens Entries for 2027 Asphalt Roofing Awards The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association is accepting entries for its 2027 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program, which recognizes outstanding low- and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects completed within the past three years. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association is accepting entries for its 2027 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program, which recognizes outstanding low- and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects completed within the past three years.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102516 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102516-arma-opens-entries-for-2027-asphalt-roofing-awards