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Roofing company offers advice after Sunday storms – WNEM

Roofing company offers advice after Sunday storms  WNEM

Mister ReRoof Launches as Full-Service Roofing Company in Victoria, TX – openPR.com

Mister ReRoof Launches as Full-Service Roofing Company in Victoria, TX  openPR.com

Thomas Roofing and Repair Expands Roof Replacement in Cocoa, FL – openPR.com

Thomas Roofing and Repair Expands Roof Replacement in Cocoa, FL  openPR.com

Art Unlimited Rebrands as A-Squared Marketing – Roofing Contractor

Art Unlimited Rebrands as A-Squared Marketing  Roofing Contractor

MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026 Ad – Dave’s Metal Roofing – Punxsutawney – Tribune-Review – TribLIVE.com

MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026 Ad – Dave’s Metal Roofing – Punxsutawney – Tribune-Review  TribLIVE.com

Buffalo Roofing and Exteriors Brings Hail Damage Roof Repair to San Antonio, TX – openPR.com

Buffalo Roofing and Exteriors Brings Hail Damage Roof Repair to San Antonio, TX  openPR.com

Attorney General Kobach Warns of Roofing Scams After Recent Storms – KRSL.com

Attorney General Kobach Warns of Roofing Scams After Recent Storms  KRSL.com

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Thomas Roofing and Repair Expands Roof Replacement in Holly Hill, FL – openPR.com

Thomas Roofing and Repair Expands Roof Replacement in Holly Hill, FL  openPR.com

Roofing Alliance Marks 30 Years of Industry Support

The Roofing Alliance is celebrating its 30th anniversary after investing millions in roofing education, research, scholarships and workforce development programs.

FLASH Weather AI Launches Hail Forecast Tool

The AI-powered model aims to give roofing contractors up to 55 minutes of warning before hail hits, helping crews protect job sites, materials and equipment. 

5 Ways Roofing Contractors Can Win the War for Talent

Roofing contractor CEOs share proven strategies for recruiting, training and retaining top talent — and why intentional culture-building is the ultimate competitive advantage.

News – USACE, Partners Install First STRONG Roofs After Typhoon Sinlaku – DVIDS

News – USACE, Partners Install First STRONG Roofs After Typhoon Sinlaku  DVIDS

NMCB 1 Supports Roofing Mission in Tinian [Image 7 of 20] – DVIDS

NMCB 1 Supports Roofing Mission in Tinian [Image 7 of 20]  DVIDS

Laredo man arrested for felony theft after roofing dispute – KGNS

Laredo man arrested for felony theft after roofing dispute  KGNS

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QXO Just Changed the Game-Here’s What Roofing Contractors Are Asking – Roofing Contractor

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

Werner Redesigns Fall Protection Harness Lineup – Roofing Contractor

Werner Redesigns Fall Protection Harness Lineup  Roofing Contractor

Polyglass Supports Boca Helping Hands Gala – Roofing Contractor

Polyglass Supports Boca Helping Hands Gala  Roofing Contractor

Fluorescent Pigments for High-Performance Cool Roofing and Facades – Department of Energy (.gov)

Fluorescent Pigments for High-Performance Cool Roofing and Facades  Department of Energy (.gov)

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Roofing Contractors Shorten Pricing Windows Amid New Construction Cost Surge – Roofing Contractor

Roofing Contractors Shorten Pricing Windows Amid New Construction Cost Surge  Roofing Contractor

US LBM Acquires Carolina Building Supplier

U.S. LBM acquired Builders Supply Company in South Carolina, expanding its distribution network and strengthening its presence in the Charlotte and Columbia markets.

Duro-Last Launches PVC/TPO Roofing Tie-In Strip

Duro-Last introduced a PVC/TPO tie-in strip designed to simplify transitions between roofing membranes and improve installation consistency on reroofing projects.

HCR Group Names Marlo Wilkey HR Vice President

The HCR Group appointed Marlo Wilkey as vice president of human resources as the commercial roofing company expands across the Western U.S.

Everlight Solar Approved for NCCER Training

Everlight Solar, a Midwest residential solar installer, will offer NCCER-certified construction training courses to employees through its internal education program.

Data Centers Fuel Commercial Construction Hiring Gains in April

Commercial construction hiring remained strong in April, led by surging demand for data centers and infrastructure projects.

JRC Inc.: Family Roots, National Reach

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.

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Garland Adds KEE-Stone Legacy Thermoplastic Membrane

Garland introduces a fleece-backed thermoplastic membrane using bio-based plasticizers and KEE technology to improve durability, flexibility and environmental performance.

Fargo roofing owner shares contractor hiring tips – InForum

Fargo roofing owner shares contractor hiring tips  InForum

Guardian Roofing’s Halo Project in action – New Day NW – KING5.com

Guardian Roofing’s Halo Project in action – New Day NW  KING5.com

Contractor arrested after failing to return $6,900 in unfinished roofing job case – Laredo Morning Times

Contractor arrested after failing to return $6,900 in unfinished roofing job case  Laredo Morning Times

City Council To Vote On Reducing Commercial Re-Roofing Permitting Fees – WRFA-LP 107.9 FM

City Council To Vote On Reducing Commercial Re-Roofing Permitting Fees  WRFA-LP 107.9 FM

Fargo roofing owner shares contractor hiring tips – InForum

Fargo roofing owner shares contractor hiring tips  InForum

In HelloNation, Roofing Expert Travis Cornolo Identifies Common Roofing Mistakes to Avoid – Yahoo Finance

In HelloNation, Roofing Expert Travis Cornolo Identifies Common Roofing Mistakes to Avoid  Yahoo Finance

Video shows wild storm winds lift truck, damage roofs and property in Lee County – Gulf Coast News and Weather

Video shows wild storm winds lift truck, damage roofs and property in Lee County  Gulf Coast News and Weather

Planes flipped, roofs ripped: Michigan damage roundup after severe storms – MLive.com

Planes flipped, roofs ripped: Michigan damage roundup after severe storms  MLive.com

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Werner Redesigns Fall Protection Harness Lineup

Werner has redesigned its Blue Armor, ProForm and LiteFit harness lines, adding visual inspection cues and fit updates aimed at workers who use fall protection on jobsites. 

Polyglass Supports Boca Helping Hands Gala

Polyglass sponsored Boca Helping Hands’ annual gala in Boca Raton, supporting hunger relief and workforce programs serving families across Palm Beach County.

2026’s Homeowner & Contractor Study

Roofing Contractor conducted a study exploring homeowner perspectives and expectations throughout the roofing customer journey, while also examining the services contractors currently deliver. Review key findings on customer pricing and…

The Fruits of Roofing Day in Action

Low-slope roofing ban shot down in Mississippi; I blame Roofing Day.

What Roofing Contractors Should Tell Customers About Wind Ratings

7 steps roofers can use to educate homeowners about wind and hail ratings, and how important they really are.

10 Big Roofing Takeaways From Brad Jacobs’ QXO Investor Q&A

For roofing contractors, the message from QXO is unmistakable: distributors increasingly want to become logistics partners, technology providers and job-site problem solvers — not just material suppliers.

CertainTeed Adds Self-Adhered Cool Roof System

New self-adhered modified bitumen membrane delivers Title 31 compliance, high reflectivity, and flame-free installation for low-slope commercial roofs.

Central States Launches Saberis Ordering Link

Central States launched a new Saberis integration designed to simplify customer ordering by reducing manual data entry and improving order-processing efficiency.

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Garrison Roofing: Fly By Night Roofers – KY3

Garrison Roofing: Fly By Night Roofers  KY3

Laredo man arrested for felony theft after roofing dispute – KGNS

Laredo man arrested for felony theft after roofing dispute  KGNS

Tecta America Expands into Wyoming with Acquisition of Big Horn Roofing – Roofing Contractor

Tecta America Expands into Wyoming with Acquisition of Big Horn Roofing  Roofing Contractor

Gas price spike forces Fargo businesses to increase costs – Valley News Live

Gas price spike forces Fargo businesses to increase costs  Valley News Live

FLASH Weather AI Launches Hail Forecast Tool – Roofing Contractor

FLASH Weather AI Launches Hail Forecast Tool  Roofing Contractor

10 Big Roofing Takeaways From Brad Jacobs’ QXO Investor Q&A – Roofing Contractor

10 Big Roofing Takeaways From Brad Jacobs’ QXO Investor Q&A  Roofing Contractor

Roof Damage Signs Homeowners Should Watch for with All Phase Roofing & Construction – WSET

Roof Damage Signs Homeowners Should Watch for with All Phase Roofing & Construction  WSET

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Zuniga Roofing INC Officially Launches Its Free Roof Pitch Calculator – openPR.com

Zuniga Roofing INC Officially Launches Its Free Roof Pitch Calculator  openPR.com

Tecta America Expands into Wyoming with Acquisition of Big Horn Roofing

Tecta America acquired Wyoming-based Big Horn Roofing, expanding its national footprint and preserving the company’s leadership, workforce and local brand identity.

Roofing Contractors Shorten Pricing Windows Amid New Construction Cost Surge

Construction input prices have risen more in four months than the previous three years combined, putting roofing contractors under mounting pressure.

Art Unlimited Rebrands as A-Squared Marketing

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

SOPREMA U.S. Opens Applications for 2026 Scholarship Program

Students pursuing construction and design careers can apply for SOPREMA U.S. scholarships through May 31, 2026.

TrussPoint Acquires Ohio Roofing Contractor

TrussPoint Roofing & Exterior Renovations acquired Runyon & Sons Roofing, expanding its residential roofing footprint in Northeast Ohio.

FHLB Dallas Boosts Funding for Storm-Resistant Roofing

FHLB Dallas expanded funding for fortified roofing and housing programs in 2025, directing millions toward projects that improve resilience against severe weather.

Owens Corning Q1 Roofing Sales Fall 14%

Owens Corning reported lower first-quarter roofing sales and earnings amid softer housing and remodeling activity but maintained its second-quarter outlook.

METALCON Launches 40 Under 40 Program

METALCON launched a new 40 Under 40 program recognizing emerging leaders in metal construction ahead of the trade show’s 35th anniversary event.

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MuleHide Names Alejandra Mahecha Bader Field Manager

MuleHide promotes Alejandra Mahecha Bader to lead technical field representatives supporting inspections, warranty claims and contractor training across its roofing operations.

Roofing Material Market to Reach USD 251.67 Billion by 2036 as Energy-Efficient, Storm-Resistant, and Sustainable Roofing Systems Reshape Global Construction Demand – PR Newswire

Roofing Material Market to Reach USD 251.67 Billion by 2036 as Energy-Efficient, Storm-Resistant, and Sustainable Roofing Systems Reshape Global Construction Demand  PR Newswire

Kansas law enforcement reports ‘significant’ storm damage, including lost roofs – KSN.com

Kansas law enforcement reports ‘significant’ storm damage, including lost roofs  KSN.com

Neighbors’ express concerns about roofing company after repairs – OzarksFirst.com

Neighbors’ express concerns about roofing company after repairs  OzarksFirst.com

TAMKO Acquires Contractor Group RSRA

TAMKO acquired the Roofing & Solar Reform Alliance, expanding its contractor engagement efforts through training, networking and business support programs.

BuilderLync Sets June 1 Launch for Roofing Platform

BuilderLync will launch June 1 after aligning leadership under EOS, finalizing pricing and onboarding, and securing its first paying customer ahead of release.

What Do Hail and Wind Ratings Actually Mean?

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

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Sparks Fly As Wind Tears Off Roofing, Snaps Power Lines – The Weather Channel

Sparks Fly As Wind Tears Off Roofing, Snaps Power Lines  The Weather Channel

Mississippi tornadoes lift roofs, collapse walls, leave many without homes – CBS News

Mississippi tornadoes lift roofs, collapse walls, leave many without homes  CBS News

Rome Man Jailed for Damaging Midian Roofing Sign – Coosa Valley News

Rome Man Jailed for Damaging Midian Roofing Sign  Coosa Valley News

Owens Corning Q1 Roofing Sales Fall 14% – Roofing Contractor

Owens Corning Q1 Roofing Sales Fall 14%  Roofing Contractor

Owens Corning, Roof Scout Launch Virtual Sales Tool

New platform blends e-commerce and human interaction to simplify roofing sales for homeowners and contractors.

Roofing Good Deeds: Uplifting Stories from Across the Industry (May 8, 2026)

Three Southeast roofing contractors. One common thread: putting community first. See how they’re feeding kids, honoring teachers, and making a difference locally.

AD Q1 Sales Jump 16%, Signaling Strong Construction Demand

AD’s Q1 performance suggests solid upstream activity for roofing, with demand supporting backlog but raising concerns about pricing and material availability.

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IKO Adds Blackstone Color to Dynasty Shingle Line

IKO has introduced Blackstone, a new black color option in its Dynasty architectural shingle line, available across the U.S. and Canada.

Roofing Industry Lacks First Step Safety Standards

While fall protection on active job sites has improved, the most dangerous moment may come earlier, during first access. 

Sparks Fly As Wind Tears Off Roofing, Snaps Power Lines – Yahoo

Sparks Fly As Wind Tears Off Roofing, Snaps Power Lines  Yahoo

Roofing Directory Launches Nationwide Database of 62,000+ Roofing Contractors With Free 24/7 Estimate Helpline – openPR.com

Roofing Directory Launches Nationwide Database of 62,000+ Roofing Contractors With Free 24/7 Estimate Helpline  openPR.com

Atlas Boosts Reflectivity of Pinnacle Sun Shingles

Updated shingles deliver higher solar reflectivity, new color options, and improved consistency to support energy efficiency and durability.

The Power of Roofing Day 2026

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

Construction Is Hiring Again — but Fuel Costs and Borrowing Rates Are Eating Into the Good News

The industry added 26,000 jobs in March, but diesel topping $5.40 a gallon and rising Treasury yields are raising alarms for contractors heading into the busy season

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Janesville roofing company sees surge in calls after storm damage – WMTV 15 NEWS

Janesville roofing company sees surge in calls after storm damage  WMTV 15 NEWS

April 2026 Product Focus

See the latest in green roofing products, including sustainable systems, performance benefits, and instructional guides for these environmentally responsible roofing solutions.

QXO Completes $2.25B Acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners

QXO closes its $2.25B Kodiak acquisition, betting on housing’s trough and unlocking cross-selling, lumber market entry and supplier overlap advantages.

Construction Hiring Slows to Record Low in February

Hiring hit a record low in February, tightening labor supply for roofing crews and project timelines.

Sherwin-Williams Expands Kentucky Plant to Meet Roofing Demand

Sherwin-Williams expanded its Kentucky coatings plant, increasing capacity and automation to meet rising demand in metal roofing and construction markets.

AccuWeather Forecast Predicts Busy Hurricane Season for Roofers

AccuWeather hurricane forecast: A wild storm season awaits.

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84 Lumber Honors Top Performers

84 Lumber spotlights top talent at annual awards, honoring standout leaders and rising stars across the organization.

Parkville sees surge in roofing permits as residents navigate hailstorm repairs – KSHB 41 Kansas City

Parkville sees surge in roofing permits as residents navigate hailstorm repairs  KSHB 41 Kansas City

AccuWeather Launches Weather App Integration in ChatGPT

AccuWeather has launched a ChatGPT app offering real-time forecasts, radar and advisories, expanding access to weather data within AI-driven conversations.

SPRI Names Brian Chamberlain President for 2026–2027 Term

The Single-Ply Roofing Industry (SPRI) has appointed Brian Chamberlain as its new president, succeeding Scott Carpenter.

OSHA Launches Safety Champions Workplace Program

OSHA introduced a new Safety Champions Program to help employers strengthen workplace safety through a tiered system focused on prevention and continuous improvement.