Roofing Supplier News Check out the latest news and information impacting roofing supply and distribution. https://www.roofingcontractor.com/rss/5171 en-us NEMEON CEO Dave O'Donnell Announces Retirement aisnera@bnpmedia.com (Art Aisner) The search for a new CEO at NEMEON is on. The search for a new CEO at NEMEON is on.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102700 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:15:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102700-nemeon-ceo-dave-odonnell-announces-retirement All Weather Insulated Panels Announces Sales Leadership Promotions The company continues to expand its portfolio of insulated metal panel systems that improve energy efficiency, enhance building performance and provide greater design flexibility for commercial, industrial and cold storage applications.  

The company continues to expand its portfolio of insulated metal panel systems that improve energy efficiency, enhance building performance and provide greater design flexibility for commercial, industrial and cold storage applications.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102699 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102699-all-weather-insulated-panels-announces-sales-leadership-promotions Canopy Services Standardizes Roofing Brands on ServiceTitan The agreement reflects the growing emphasis among multi-brand roofing platforms on standardized technology and operating systems as they acquire and integrate contractors. The agreement reflects the growing emphasis among multi-brand roofing platforms on standardized technology and operating systems as they acquire and integrate contractors.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102698 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:10:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102698-canopy-services-standardizes-roofing-brands-on-servicetitan METALCON Names Inaugural 40 Under 40 Class METALCON has named its inaugural 40 Under 40 class, spotlighting rising leaders across roofing, sheet metal, manufacturing, technology and contractor services who are influencing the future of metal construction. METALCON has named its inaugural 40 Under 40 class, spotlighting rising leaders across roofing, sheet metal, manufacturing, technology and contractor services who are influencing the future of metal construction.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102696 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102696-metalcon-names-inaugural-40-under-40-class Metalcon 40 Edit.png METALCON_40_Under_40_2_of_2_FINAL.png Roof Flow Pro Adds AI-Powered CRM for Roofing Contractors Platform combines job management, estimating, storm tracking and insurance workflows Platform combines job management, estimating, storm tracking and insurance workflows

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102691 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102691-roof-flow-pro-adds-ai-powered-crm-for-roofing-contractors Copper Development Association Launches Advocacy Network The Copper Development Association has launched Copper Advocates, a free nationwide network offering policy updates and voluntary opportunities for companies, contractors and other stakeholders to engage on issues affecting copper, manufacturing and infrastructure. The Copper Development Association has launched Copper Advocates, a free nationwide network offering policy updates and voluntary opportunities for companies, contractors and other stakeholders to engage on issues affecting copper, manufacturing and infrastructure.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102689 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102689-copper-development-association-launches-advocacy-network Amrize Names Mario Gross President of Building Envelope Gross has been a member of Amrize’s Executive Committee as its Chief Supply Chain Officer since the company’s listing on the NYSE in June 2025. Gross has been a member of Amrize’s Executive Committee as its Chief Supply Chain Officer since the company’s listing on the NYSE in June 2025. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102683 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102683-amrize-names-mario-gross-president-of-building-envelope Construction Material Prices Surge in August ABC says another sharp rise in material costs could squeeze contractor profit margins in coming months. ABC says another sharp rise in material costs could squeeze contractor profit margins in coming months.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102682 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102682-construction-material-prices-surge-in-august Simpson Strong-Tie Expands Automation Push at BCMC New software and automated equipment will headline Simpson Strong-Tie’s presence at the 2026 Building Component Manufacturers Conference in Columbus, Ohio. New software and automated equipment will headline Simpson Strong-Tie’s presence at the 2026 Building Component Manufacturers Conference in Columbus, Ohio. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102670 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102670-simpson-strong-tie-plans-new-tech-for-bcmc Zuper Adds Four AI Agents for Field Service Teams New tools target sales coaching, weather, collections and reputation management. New tools target sales coaching, weather, collections and reputation management.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102678 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:26:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102678-zuper-adds-four-ai-agents-for-field-service-teams TRI-BUILT Top Dogs Contest Returns for 2027 Calendar Winners will receive $1,000 for their favorite local rescue organization and a feature in the 2027 TRI-BUILT Top Dogs calendar Winners will receive $1,000 for their favorite local rescue organization and a feature in the 2027 TRI-BUILT Top Dogs calendar

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102677 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102677-tri-built-top-dogs-contest-returns-for-2027-calendar ABC Supply Names Mike Jost Next CEO Keith Rozolis will retire at the end of 2026 but remain with the company as an executive advisor and board member. Keith Rozolis will retire at the end of 2026 but remain with the company as an executive advisor and board member.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102672 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102672-abc-supply-names-mike-jost-next-ceo Grainger Teams Up With Chicago Bears Grainger is expanding its visibility through a new partnership with the Chicago Bears, including stadium signage, broadcasts and community programs, giving the maintenance, repair and operating products supplier another avenue to connect with contractors across the Chicago market. Grainger is expanding its visibility through a new partnership with the Chicago Bears, including stadium signage, broadcasts and community programs, giving the maintenance, repair and operating products supplier another avenue to connect with contractors across the Chicago market.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102669 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:20:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102669-grainger-teams-up-with-chicago-bears Atlas Roofing Expands St. Jude Dream Home Support Atlas Roofing is donating complete roofing systems to St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway projects in 14 markets as part of a nationwide sponsorship supporting pediatric cancer research and care. Atlas Roofing is donating complete roofing systems to St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway projects in 14 markets as part of a nationwide sponsorship supporting pediatric cancer research and care.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102667 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102667-atlas-roofing-expands-st-jude-dream-home-support Shingle Tomb Secures U.S. Patent, Expands Distribution Shingle Tomb markets the product as a way for roofing contractors to preserve information about a completed roofing project while leaving homeowners with the contractor's branding and contact information. Shingle Tomb markets the product as a way for roofing contractors to preserve information about a completed roofing project while leaving homeowners with the contractor's branding and contact information. 

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102661 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:30:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102661-shingle-tomb-secures-us-patent-expands-distribution Steve Swinney Steps Away From QXO kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) Swinney announced the move in a LinkedIn post, saying he had decided to begin a new chapter after nearly 20 years in the building products distribution industry. Swinney announced the move in a LinkedIn post, saying he had decided to begin a new chapter after nearly 20 years in the building products distribution industry.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102660 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102660-steve-swinney-steps-away-from-qxo SESCO Expands Into Roof Coatings Under New Ownership SESCO Roofing Products is expanding beyond its traditional granules and equipment business with a new portfolio of silicone and acrylic coatings, mastics, spray foam and accessories aimed at the commercial roof restoration market. SESCO Roofing Products is expanding beyond its traditional granules and equipment business with a new portfolio of silicone and acrylic coatings, mastics, spray foam and accessories aimed at the commercial roof restoration market.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102648 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:42:56 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102648-sesco-expands-into-roof-coatings-under-new-ownership FTC Blocks $725M Loctite-Liquid Nails Merger kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) A federal court blocked Henkel’s $725 million purchase of Liquid Nails after the Federal Trade Commission argued the deal could raise prices and reduce competition. A federal court blocked Henkel’s $725 million purchase of Liquid Nails after the Federal Trade Commission argued the deal could raise prices and reduce competition.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102646 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102646-ftc-blocks-725m-loctite-liquid-nails-merger GAF Volunteers Support Habitat Build Near New Kansas Plant Working alongside Habitat staff, volunteers insulated windows, installed rafter insulation baffles in the attic, added stud guard safety plates and caulked the home’s exterior ahead of painting. Working alongside Habitat staff, volunteers insulated windows, installed rafter insulation baffles in the attic, added stud guard safety plates and caulked the home’s exterior ahead of painting.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102643 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102643-gaf-volunteers-support-habitat-build-near-new-kansas-plant S-5! to Present Education, New Snow Retention Solution at METALCON The metal roof attachment manufacturer will showcase SnoGard EF, its latest snow retention solution, alongside educational sessions offering continuing education credits. The metal roof attachment manufacturer will showcase SnoGard EF, its latest snow retention solution, alongside educational sessions offering continuing education credits.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102642 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102642-s-5-to-present-education-new-snow-retention-solution-at-metalcon Tesla Solar Roof Exit Leaves Contractors Facing Costs, Service Questions kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) Tesla’s Solar Roof exit is forcing contractors to rethink active projects, specialized training investments and long-term service obligations for existing customers. Tesla’s Solar Roof exit is forcing contractors to rethink active projects, specialized training investments and long-term service obligations for existing customers.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102637 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102637-tesla-solar-roof-exit-leaves-contractors-facing-costs-service-questions MuleHide Names Garen Rodriguez Chicago Territory Manager Rodriguez comes to MuleHide from commercial roofing contractor Waukegan Roofing Co. Inc. in Waukegan Ill. Rodriguez comes to MuleHide from commercial roofing contractor Waukegan Roofing Co. Inc. in Waukegan Ill.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102636 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102636-mulehide-names-garen-rodriguez-chicago-territory-manager Bulldog Roofing Wins Award for Solar Snow Retention Project Bulldog Roofing earned national recognition for installing a snow retention system beneath rooftop solar panels at a Colorado affordable housing development, addressing concerns about falling snow and ice. Bulldog Roofing earned national recognition for installing a snow retention system beneath rooftop solar panels at a Colorado affordable housing development, addressing concerns about falling snow and ice.

]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102635 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102635-bulldog-roofing-wins-award-for-solar-snow-retention-project ATAS International Co-Founder Nel Bus Dies at 95 Bus helped build ATAS from a family basement operation into a multigenerational metal roofing and building products manufacturer. Bus helped build ATAS from a family basement operation into a multigenerational metal roofing and building products manufacturer.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102633 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102633-atas-co-founder-nel-bus-dies-at-95 Brandon Riddle Elected to NEMEON Board of Directors 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. 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.


]]> http://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102628 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102628-brandon-riddle-elected-to-nemeon-board-of-directors 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