Insurance Industry Cries ‘Roof Claims Hitting New High’

It is not breaking news that property and casualty insurance companies have been struggling with mounting claims, many from natural disasters that have become more frequent over the last decade. However, rumbling among the insurance industry’s chattering class has zeroed in on roof claims.  “The bottom line is that the frequency of claims submitted for

Power is No. 8 on Fortune’s ‘Best Workplaces for Millennials’ List

Power Home Remodeling announced last Friday it had been recognized as one of Fortune’s ‘Best Workplaces for Millennials’ by Great Place To Work and Fortune magazine in 2024, earning a top spot at No. 8. “Earning this recognition is incredibly meaningful because of the importance millennials place on purpose-driven work,” said POWER’s co-CEO, Asher Raphael,

5 (Way Too) Early Facts About the 2024 Top 100 List

The submissions have been collected for the 2024 Top 100 list, meaning it’s time for RC’s editors to take a closer look at the data and prepare the annual list for publication. As we do, some interesting facts have popped up along the way. Per tradition, the list will rank companies by their reported revenue from

Owens Corning Named 2024 Manufacturing Leadership Award Winner for Operational Excellence

Owens Corning has been named the 2024 Manufacturing Leadership Award winner in the category of Operational Excellence. Selected by the Manufacturing Leadership Council, a division of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), Owens Corning was one of 27 finalists for the award chosen from a pool of applicants from across the country. This recognition was

ABC Supply Names 20 New Managing Partners in Eastern U.S., Canada

ABC Supply Co., Inc., North America’s largest independent wholesale distributor of roofing and building products, announced on Thursday that 20 of its branch managers in the Northeast, Southeast and Canada would be promoted to managing partners.  ABC said in a May 30 news release announcing the elevations that branch managers must meet “rigorous requirements in

ABC Supply Names 31 New Managing Partners in Great Plains, Western U.S.

ABC Supply Co., Inc., North America’s largest independent wholesale distributor of roofing and building products, announced on Thursday that 31 of its branch managers will be promoted to managing partners.  ABC said in a May 30 news release announcing the elevations that branch managers must meet “rigorous requirements in associate development, customer satisfaction, branch performance,

Dear Anna: Where Do I Use AI in Marketing?

Your browser does not support the audio element. Artificial intelligence remains one of the most talked about pieces of technology, and for good reason – it is reshaping how companies do business, including those in the roofing industry. In fact, it became the main topic of the 2024 International Roofing Expo’s keynote presentation. The Artificial

OSHA Cites Massachusetts Contractor Following Worker’s Fatal Fall from Ladder Scaffolding

A Watertown, Mass. roofing contractor has been cited for safety violations after an employee suffered fatal injuries falling about 27 feet at a Brighton work site in September 2023. The department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited OJR Construction Inc. in March 2017 and September 2019 for failing to protect employees from fall hazards by