Jobber, Xero Partner to Help Contractors with Client Services

Jobber, a provider of home service software, announced last week it had partnered with the small business platform Xero, which runs cloud accounting software, helping home service businesses to easily sync their customers, products and services, invoices, and payments from Jobber to Xero. According to a July 16 news release, Jobber is one of the

Scope Technologies Revamps RoofScope, Launches Scope 2.0

Scope Technologies announced last Friday the launch of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, Scope 2.0, designed for roofing and siding contractors. In a July 18 news release, Scope Tech said its Scope 2.0 offers customers no-fee subscriptions that go directly toward the cost of reports, adding that the company’s most popular option provides customers the greatest

RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors, New PE Platform, Launches

Private equity investment fund Saw Mill Capital Partners announced last week the launch of RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors, a roofing and outdoor exterior solutions provider specializing in the insurance-claim sector.  Headquartered in Duluth, Ga., RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors is a multi-regional, residential and commercial roofing and exterior solutions platform focused primarily on insurance-claim demand. The

GAF Introduces New Self-Adhered TPO Vent Boot

GAF recently announced the rollout of its new EverGuard Self-Adhered TPO Vent Boot, which allows contractors to “increase efficiency when covering pipes and conduits” on single-ply TPO systems.  Manufactured from GAF’s EverGuard TPO single-ply membrane, the Self-Adhered TPO Vent Boot can be installed without welding, reducing the level of experience and time needed to install

S-5! Clamps Earn ‘Florida Product’ Approval

S-5!, the metal roof attachment manufacturer, announced last Friday that its standing seam clamps earned Florida Product Approvals for High Velocity and Hurricane Zone, marking a significant achievement in the rigorous U.S. construction product approvals and permitting processes. In a July 5 news release, S-5! said the certification marks “a leading-edge milestone as the first

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

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

Omnia Exterior Solutions Hires New Chief Information Officer

Omnia Exterior Solutions, a CCMP Growth Advisors, LP portfolio company, announced on Monday that Neal Hemenover had been named Chief Information Officer; he will be responsible for building technology and application platforms focusing on finance, human resources, operations, security, communications and collaboration. “Our company is in the throes of building its infrastructure from the ground

Cornerstone Building Brands to Purchase Mueller Supply Company

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc., the North American exterior building products manufacturer, announced plans on Monday to acquire Mueller Supply Company, Inc., a manufacturer of residential metal roofing, components, and steel buildings in Texas and the Southwest.  Mueller, founded more than 90 years ago and headquartered in Ballinger, Texas, has approximately 900 employees and a regional