Omnia Exterior Solutions Joins Roofing Alliance

The Roofing Alliance, the philanthropic arm of the National Roofing Contractors Association, welcomed the roofing portfolio firm Omnia Exterior Solutions at the Governor level; Omnia is the foundation’s 198th member.    “Omnia is committed to supporting the roofing industry as it continues to grow and evolve, so joining the Roofing Alliance makes the utmost sense

Partial Roof Collapse at Meat Plant Caused by Heavy Rain

Reports earlier this week out of Dodge City, Kan., described nonstop pelting rain that measured four inches in a short period; the accumulated water became too much for the roof system at The Cargill meat processing plant, causing part of the low-slope roof to collapse and halting production.  No one was injured and Cargill said

Ohio’s Sky Roofing Breaks Ground on New $1.2M Headquarters

Canfield, Ohio-based Sky Roofing broke ground on a new $1.2 million, 18,000-square-foot office building in front of its current location on W. Western Reserve Road on Monday, citing its growth in the commercial and residential roofing industry.  As first reported in Youngstown, Ohio’s The Business Journal, Sky Roofing, founded by Matt and Jean Estephan, is

How Hydrogenated Water Can Unlock Your Immune System

After getting totally immersed with “authenticity” from my previous Publisher’s Note and Gary Brecka, I was captured by his podcast, “The Ultimate Human.” On his platform, he talks about hydrogen water and its many benefits for our bodies and minds.  Brecka says he carries a hydrogen water bottle with him at all times. So, of

Results Roofing Buys Pelt Roofing & Construction

Results Roofing, based in Carrollton, Texas, announced on Monday that it had purchased Pelt Roofing & Construction, an established roofing service provider based in New Braunfels, Texas, about 33 miles southwest of San Antonio.  In a July 1 news release, Results Roofing said the acquisition marks “a significant milestone in Results Roofing’s expansion plan,” which

Roofing Services Solutions Buys Stratus Construction & Roofing, LLC

Roofing Services Solutions, a Dunes Point Capital, LP portfolio company, announced Monday it has acquired Stratus Construction & Roofing, LLC, based in Maitland, Fla., about eight miles north of Orlando. In a July 1 news release, RSS said Stratus provides re-roofing and building exterior services to multi-family, residential and commercial customers. Stratus has one location

Contest Crowns Champions of Commercial Roofing at 2024 SkillsUSA

ATLANTA — When I first learned that Roofing Contractor magazine planned to cover the 59th annual National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta, held the week of June 24 at the Georgia World Congress Center — and commonly known as SkillsUSA — I admit I hadn’t a clue what I would be attending.  In hindsight,

Beacon Buys 2 Florida Metal Fabricators, Expands New Offerings

Beacon, the specialty roofing and products distributor, announced on Monday the acquisition of Extreme Metal Fabricators, LLC, with locations in Key Largo and Palm City, Fla., and Integrity Metals, LLC, with locations in Gainesville and Vero Beach, Fla. “For over a decade, we have operated Extreme Metal with a team of craftspeople, estimators, and operators